This page is not so much a resume as much as a list of things I’ve done. If you’re hiring, then perhaps it is a resume…
Photography
My photography is the main focus of this website, although I hope to touch on some other issues going forward. Photography for me is part small business, part diversion, part excuse to travel, and a most-of-the-time obsession…
School:
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 1997
Various work towards Master’s degree, 1999 – 2002
Lecturer, Computer Science Department. C & UNIX for engineers
Extracurricular activities: Sailing, Triathlon, Student government
Stanford
Some C.S. classes after my undergrad degree from Cal Poly, but it never amounted to much. This was when I was first flirting with the idea of grad school.
Software:
TiVo 2003 – present
Product: data center backend to support Digital Video Recorders around the world
Roles: Client/Server Test Engineer, Server-side Software Build/Release Engineer, Project Planning
Apple 2003
Product: Mac OS 10.3 (panther)
Role: Mac OS program office intern – performance tracking
ComDev Wireless 2000 – 2002
Product: 1xEV-DO wide-area wireless networking, which would later become “3G”
Role: Manager – Internal QA and Field Test teams, Manufacturing Engineering (process planning)
Sun Microsystems 1997 – 2000
Product: Sun Cluster software for creating highly available network services based on Solaris.
Roles: SunCluster client/server test engineering, Solaris System Administration, Customer Training
PDH Software 1995
Product:Variety of small NeXTStep applications for a government customer.
Role: NeXTStep System Administration
Local Government
Historic and Landmarks Commission, City of Santa Clara
The Historic and Landmarks Commission is responsible for directing the City of Santa Clara regarding historic buildings and raising awareness of historic preservation. I was appointed to the Commission by the City Council in 2010 and became chair of the commission in 2011.