All phases of large-scale software architecture, design, development, and testing. Strong object-oriented skills. Website design, application servers, networking, databases, communications protocols, system management, distributed systems, graphical user-interfaces, XML based scripting languages.

C++, Java, PHP, JavaScript, XHTML, CSS, Website design, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Call Processing Language (CPL), VoiceXML, SOAP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Service Location Protocol (SLP), Apache Web Server, Windows, Linux and Solaris platforms.

1998-Present Avaya Inc. (formerly Lucent)

Software Engineer, Distinguished Member of Technical Staff

• One of the lead architects and developers of Avaya's SIP Enablement Services (SES) including SIP proxy, registrar, presence server, and Web-based management system.
• Responsible for the design and implementation of a dynamic loading "plug-in" framework (similar to Apache modules) for customization of SIP authentication, registration, proxy routing, and message logging components.
• Designed and implemented a SIP enabled VoiceXML media server for automated voice scripting, prompts, speech recordings and text-to-speech.
• Developed a Java-based (RMI) database server for a voice-over-IP communication system to manage user profiles, dial plans and server configurations.
• Architecture and development of distributed system management components for a voice-over-IP system (IPES).
• Designed and implemented an automated Java-to-XML conversion mechanism for serializing and restoring persistent objects (patent application pending).

6/1994-9/1998 Xpedite Systems Inc.

Software Engineer, Distinguished Member of Technical Staff

• Designed and developed a Windows NT graphics server for the scripting of image rendering, dynamic content generation and custom user documents for a large fax distribution system.
• Developed a framework for automated document agent handling and processing of a large fax response system.
• Developed Java Native interfaces (JNI) to allow new Java applications to interface with existing C++ RPC client libraries.

6/1992-6/1994 Telos Federal Systems

Software Engineer

• Responsible for the design and development of a detailed discrete event simulation model to predict system performance of a voice and data communications network. Implemented in C++ in a UNIX environment.
• Task Leader providing Software Engineering support on projects for the U.S. Army Communications and Electronics Command (CECOM) at Ft. Monmouth, NJ.

12/1988-6/1992 BDM International

Software Engineer

Designed custom research software for the Joint Tactical Command, Control and Communication Agency at Fort Monmouth, NJ.

6/1987-12/1988 Allison Control Inc.

Electronics Design Engineer

Systems analysis, design and testing of custom fire detection and control systems for hazardous facilities such as chemical plants and aircraft hangars.