Personal Resume
David
R Van Wagner
davevw@alumni.cse.ucsc.edu
PO Box 523
Mount Hermon CA 95041
SKILLS
Enjoy the challenges of project management: client relations, project
schedules, resource management, tracking technical issues, and documenting
project status.
Proficient in Java, C++, C, AWK, SQL, Pascal, and 80x86 Assembly programming
languages. Experienced in developing for Microsoft Windows, UNIX, and DOS
operating system environments.
Authored a B-Tree C++
template class.
Self-taught Microsoft Windows programming using Programming Windows
3.1 by Charles Petzold in creating a solitaire card game with lots of extras
(Pyramid for Windows).
UNIX (IBM AIX, Linux, Data General DG/UX, SCO UNIX, Sun) programming
and system administration experience including dbx, lex/yacc, make, sh,
terminfo/termcap, uucp, and vi.
EDUCATION
Tivoli Enterprise:
Tivoli for Application Programmers, Tivoli Plus Module Construction, 1998-1999.
Object Oriented Programming Certificate:
C++ Programming I, C++ Programming II, Object Oriented Programming Using C++,
Java Programming, Object Oriented Analysis, Object Oriented Design, University
of California Santa Cruz Extension, Fall 1994, Fall 1995, Summer
1996, Fall 1997, Spring 1998, Spring 1999.
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Information Science, University
of California Santa Cruz, June 1991 (depth sequence courses in
compiler design).
High School Diploma, Baymonte Christian School, Scotts Valley, CA, June
1985.
WORK HISTORY
- Director, Project Management,
Thuridion Software Engineering, Scotts Valley, April 1996 to Present.
- Manager, team lead and member on various Microsoft Windows consulting
projects for major computer firms.
- Senior Applications Programmer,
MEDIWARE Information Systems, Inc., Scotts Valley, May 1992
to April 1996.
- Responsible for scheduling and overseeing work of Engineering and Quality
Assurance departments. Maintained and enhanced a UNIX application (Surgiware)
using C, Bourne shell, Informix SQL, Informix ESQL/C, Informix ACE,
Faircom C-Tree, Windows for C, and Vermont Views. Designed and implemented a
user modifiable report with complete user documentation including tutorial
which significantly off-loaded custom specification and programming
requirements.
- Instructor,
Cabrillo Community College, Aptos, Spring 1995.
- Senior Software Engineer, WestCliff Software, Inc., Santa Cruz, June
1989 to January 1992.
- Worked solely with management in the design stage, to implementation,
to a retail shipping product
(DosAmigos)
followed by technical support, and new revisions. Detailed attention to
foreign file format import/export, device independent output support (daisy
wheel to Hewlett Packard LaserJet), multilingual user interface, and
communication between C, Pascal, and Assembler written modules.
- Laboratory Instructional Aide, Cabrillo
Community College, Aptos, October 1986 to February 1990.
- Assisted instruction of many computer applications and programming
languages in a networked computer lab consisting of over 50 IBM/Macintosh
computers with access to SCO UNIX.
Additional information available upon request.