BRUCE HODGE
P.O. Box 428
Greenfield , New York 12833
bhodge@hodgepodge.com
http://www.brucehodge.com
CAREER |
To Design and Develop "State of the Art" Systems. |
SKILLS: |
20 years of programming experience in both high and low level languages (C++, C, Java, Javascript, Perl, ASP, Visual Basic, 680xx, HC6811 and 8051, 80x86 Assembly, OS's {UNIX, LINUX, DOS, WINDOWS} and Databases: Sybase, Oracle, MySQL, ACCESS). 20 years of hardware design experience (ViewLogic's Workview® , Altera's Maxplus II® , OrCad, Valid's CONCEPT® and ALLEGRO ®). Experience with network protocols and implementations. Proficient with Analyzers, Scopes, and Diagnostic equipment. Currently have patents on a programmable sprinkler (#4,984,740), a targeting system (#5,516,113), a new programming language DynaScript ® : Object Type Declaration Prefix Syntax (#7,539,973), Dynamic Object Synthesis With Automatic Late Binding ( # 6,678,745) , and Multiphase Single Pass Interpreter (# 6,715,141), and lastly Method and apparatus for determining and rerieving positional information (#7,207,566). Wrote a professional chemical compatibility analysis expert system "PERCEPT" for Sendrian Resource Corporation. Was awarded Northrop's Outstanding Department Individual Award on Jan 1988 for designing the first ever visual telemetry system, using PC's and SGI workstations, for the Tacit Rainbow project. |
EDUCATION: |
CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY , San Luis Obispo, Ca. |
Jan 2003 to |
Tech Valley Technologies, Inc. , Wilton , NY Position: President & Founder Created a defense contracting company from a multitude of patents related to thermal and location of hit technologies. In 2008 won a $40mil five year contract to deliver Infantry Combat Identification Targets (ICID). Specializing in advance realistic thermal and innovative sensing targets. |
Jul 2001 to |
DynaScript Technologies, Inc. , Greenfield , NY Position: President and Chief Technology Officer Years of R&D went into designing this "State of the Art" wireless thin client & server side technology. DynaScript has 3 Patents pending. This interpreter, written in C++ , runs on cell phones and PDA's and is an ultra-thin client. Languages/Protocols: C++, PL/SQL, XML, ODBC Dev Tools: Visual Studio .Net, BREW SDK, ARM BREW Builder |
Sep 1999 to |
Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose CA Position: Technical Leader (Fulltime Telecommuting) |
Mar 1998 to |
Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose CA Position: Senior Information Technology Engineer (Fulltime Telecommuter) Designing "state of the art" intranet and internet applications. Using "bleeding edge" technologies to create interactive web pages that have dynamic content. Designed from scratch the Hot Jobs site. Integrated resumix, cron jobs, triggers, stored procedures and java into a seamless application that handles hundreds of thousands of hits a month. Languages/Protocols: PL/SQL, Perl, LDAP Databases/DB Applications: Oracle, PeopleSoft, Resumix |
Sep 1996 to |
Synnex Information Technologies, Fremont CA Position: Software Design Engineer (Fulltime Telecommuter) Designed an interactive quoting system using C++, JavaScript and Java with Sybase database. This Electronic Commerce system will allow retail stores such as Comp USA , Computer City and others the ability to order computer systems over the Internet. Languages: PL/SQL, C++ Databases: Oracle |
Sept 1995 to |
3Com , Santa Clara , CA Position: Software Design Engineer (Fulltime Telecommuting Consultant) Designed a program to automate 3Com's FCC test site using National Instruments LabView® software (An Object Oriented Data Flow language). The system controlled 2 of 3Com's OAT's sites through the IEEE-488 interface. Languages: LabView, PL/SQL Databases: Access |
Feb 1995 to |
Divicom , Milpitas , CA Position: Hardware Design Engineer (Fulltime Telecommuting Consultant) Designed diagnostic xlinx and integrated MPEG2 video pre-processor board. Wrote low level test programs and hardware tools to automate the schematic capture to layout process. Languages: C++ Dev Tools: ViewLogic's Workview® , Altera's Maxplus II ® , OrCad, Valid's CONCEPT® and ALLEGRO® |
Dec 1993 to |
Synoptics , Westborough , MA Position: Hardware/Software Research & Design Engineer (Summer Intern) |
Jul 1992 to |
Apple Computer, Inc. Cupertino , CA Position: Hardware Design Engineer (Summer Intern) Using Valid's CONCEPT® and ALLEGRO® as well as Apple's ECS® schematic capture software designed a new ASIC prototype for the Newton® Senior. Also wrote software for the Newton® stylus pressure test fixture. Languages/OS: C++, MAC Dev Tools: Valid's CONCEPT® and ALLEGRO® as well as Apple's ECS® |
Jul 1991 to |
MIPS Computer Systems, Sunnyvale, CA Position: Software Diagnostic Test Engineer (Summer Intern) Wrote UNIX drivers for a VME 1GB SCSI controller on Mips Workstation allowing existing diagnostic test software to port directly over. Languages/OS: C, Unix |
Jul 1982 to |
Northrop Corporation, Ventura Division, Newbury Park , CA Position: Engineering Technical Specialist (SECRET Clearance) Position: Flight Test Engineering Technician (SECRET Clearance) Position: Engineering Assistant (SECRET Clearance) |
Jul 1977 to |
AEGIS Weapon Systems, Port Hueneme , CA Position: Instrumentation Technician (SECRET Clearance) OJT Wired the megatron modulator board. Installed and operated instrumentation acquisition systems during live firing of Tomahawk missiles on the Norton Sound. Test Equipment: PDP - 11, strip charts, wire wrap gun |
Jan 1974 to |
US ARMY, HHC 3rd BDE 82nd AIRBORNE, Fort Bragg , NC Position: Radio Repairman Senior (Honorable Discharge) Vietnam Era Veteran Repaired radios (AM-FM), radio remote, teletype transceivers and telephones. Test Equipment: VOM meter, SWR meter |