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My name is Eamen Hameed. I am a software consultant and engineer with many years of work experience. I would like to assist you in completing your current software projects and meeting your deadlines. I will be available shortly.

I have successfully released or contributed to the release of many commercial products using OO languages & methodologies. I am quite familiar with software design, development, and release procedures and can provide many solid professional references.

Resumes can only detail concrete skills, which are really only half of what makes a good professional. The other half is attitude and personality. Since I am not delivering my resume in person, this letter shall serve as its personality.

I bring to my work initiative and imagination, a flair for organization and detail, an optimistic and personable nature, and always, a sense of interest and dedication. I am active, energetic; enthusiastic, smart, and easy to work with. I learn fast, and always deliver quality work and on time.

Now for the resume -- please read on. Feel free to email me at eamen@healingpaq.org or call me at 619-300-5055 to schedule a convenient time for a meeting.

Truly yours,
Eamen Hameed.

Objective

Seeking software engineering opportunities and projects that take full advantage of my extensive commercial software development experience to the mutual benefit of the company and myself.

Skills and Knowledge

Knowledge & Skills: Object Oriented Analysis/Design/Programming, eXtreme Programming, Apache Tomcat, HTML, JSP/servlets, JavaScript, CSS, Java, SOAP, XML, JUnit, ANT; C++, MFC, C, Oracle DB 9i (AS, BES, AQ, Workflow, SQLPlus).

Systems: Windows XP, 2K, NT, Linux Red Hat, Sun UNIX/SOLARIS, VAX/VMS.

Management: Technical project development, planning, management, and lead; scheduling, team hiring & building, personnel training and recruitment; product support & management, customer support, and complaint handling.

Experience

Software Engineering Development & Services, Feb 1997 – Present; Software Consultant & Engineer: Average project length of 1.5 years

Kiyon Inc, San Diego, Ca. Developed and enhanced a network management system (NMS) prototype as part of a wireless mesh networking product bundle in building automation systems (BAS). Studied, analyzed, defined and refined product specifications in cooperation with marketing and engineering departments. Planned, designed and developed a light weight Java application in phases to provide quick and on time production level, reliable, stable, fully functional, portable and attractive deliverables to help the company attract sales and deploy sold systems. Utilized eXtreme Programming and OO techniques, Java, Log4J, XML, CVS, Bugzilla, Wiki, and a suite of other tools on Windows and Linux platforms in a dynamic and changing environment. Delivered the NMS on schedule and with quality repeatedly. Was subsequently asked to become the acting manager of the group to deliver the BAS portion. Restructured, coached and empowered team member’s to change working styles and habits, delivered on time and with quality

GenVault Corporation, Carlsbad, Ca. Designed, developed, & tested a network of web-enabled, automated, blood/DNA sample and data archives in a multidisciplinary team environment combining biotechnology, automation, enterprise software, and clinical and regulatory disciplines. Implemented front-tier presentation layer using Apache Tomcat, HTML, DHTML-JSP/servlets, JavaScript, & CSS; middle-tier business rules layer with Java and web services (SOAP & XML); and used Oracle DB 9i & Workflow for back-tier data persistence layer implementation. Studied, investigated, & experimented with Oracle 9i Application Services, Business Event Systems, and Advanced Queuing. Used eXtreme Programming software development techniques with JUnit and ANT open source automation tools in JBuilder IDE plus VSS version control on Win2K Pro.

Aurora Biosciences Corporation, San Diego, Ca. Studied and analyzed existing system controller software for robotics automation equipment. Developed object oriented libraries to integrate National Instrument DeviceNet 32-bit multitasking Windows NT kernel drivers using Controller Area Network (CAN) protocol and Parker Automation 32-bit OLE 6K Communications Server. Proposed, prototyped, and tested VC++ software in MSDEV environment for hardware under development. Presented and demonstrated the prototype. Worked closely with management, engineers, and technicians to assure requirements and needs were addressed and met. Created a MFC application to operate Automated Plate Replication System (APRS) robot. Integrated the software with Oracle 7.0 SQLPlus for automated DB job & script retrievals, processing, error detection, reporting, and recovery through web browsers. Provided training, project management, and advice to a team of junior level hardware and bioengineers when needed. APRS was a part of Aurora’s Automated Master Compound Store (AMCS), and Ultra-High Throughput Screening System (UHTSS® Platform) under development to miniaturize and automate drug screening and profiling assays.

HNC Software Inc, San Diego, Ca. Designed and developed a proof-of-concept object oriented Java, JavaScript, and HTML prototype for a 3-tiered client/server Internet product using Oracle and SQLPlus on UNIX and NT platforms. The system displayed and modified data presented in tables and graphs. Met tight deadlines with changing requirements. Researched and integrated Netscape’s Server-Side JavaScript technology and Java charting and graphing software libraries. Developed and integrated "generic" components into the system. See attached recommendation letter from HNC Software Inc.

MessageMedia Inc, San Diego, Ca. Participated in and contributed to design, development, testing, and release of an Interactive Messaging Platform (IMP) from product conception to release. IMP is an internet-based service that enables sending, receiving, and processing of interactive transactional emails to any customer base. Development team had had no prior commercial experience with Java. Assisted the team in learning object oriented design techniques (OMT/UML) and Java development. Contributed significantly to high and low-level designs, implementation, system interfaces, and APIs. Utilized VisualCafe, ObjectTeam, DOORS, JDBC, Oracle, and SQLPlus on Windows NT 4.0. Completed assignments ahead of deadlines. Assisted other team members in meeting their milestones and objectives. See attached recommendation letters from First Virtual Holdings Inc. now known as MessageMedia, Inc.

Orincon Corp, San Diego, Ca. Studied and analyzed objectives and goals from verbal discussions. Established specifications and requirements. Proposed modifications to improve application. Designed a Java application to track aircrafts on Long Beach Airport runways. Utilized JDK1.1 AWT, event handling, animation, multi-threading, JNI and other Java API packages. Completed a demo-able Java application rapidly, on time, and with minimal supervision. Ported and tested on Windows NT and Sun Solaris platforms. Successfully demonstrated to customers. See attached recommendation letter from Orincon Corporation.

Radiation Oncology Computer Systems Inc, Carlsbad, Ca; Jan 1996 - Feb 1997
Software Project Manager Developed, managed, and released a 2D/3D-display software product in 1996. This object oriented MS Visual C++/MFC 4.2 MDI product was released on Win95 and Windows NT platforms to provide 2D and 3D-display capability for the radiation therapy market. Fulfilled a double role of Software Engineer and Project Manager. Successfully lead a team of 4 to 8 software, system, and test engineers to complete product development. Identified, addressed, and resolved various issues such as changing requirements, design and architecture flaws, team and moral building, and personnel recruitment. Studied and satisfied FDA rules, regulations, and operating procedures. Released the product on time.

HybriTech/Beckman Instruments Inc, San Diego, Ca; Sep 1995 - Jan 1996
Senior Software Engineer Developed, enhanced, and tested a medical software product in 1995. This object oriented MS Visual C++/MFC 4.1 (SDI) based product automated the process of studying and analyzing immune assays for medical laboratories. Interviewed customers and in-house experts to clarify and establish specifications and requirements. Designed, developed, tested, and released software on Windows NT platform. Trained non-technical team members in utilization of databases, software tools, and the product.

Calma/GeneralElectric/ComputerVision/Parametric Technology, San Diego, Ca; Mar 1986 - Sep 1995
Software Engineer Development CV's next-generation CAD/CAE windows based product released in 1995. Implemented, developed, and tested GUIs, APIs, and graphics subsystems on PC and UNIX platforms. Managed project; taught new team members C/C++ language, OO design and programming techniques.

Architected, designed, and implemented graphical user interface and graphics support of a product to use third party shrink-wrap packages. Identified, and resolved critical integration deficiencies on UNIX platform. Received an excellence award for work done beyond the normal call of duty.
Utilized OOA/OOD/OOP methodologies and Borland C++ language to design a CAD/CAE product to fully describe any assembly, including its geometric and non-geometric data and their associations. Developed the user interface for this prototype on SUN/UNIX workstations.

Designed, implemented, and developed software to support procedural primitives of Constructive Solid Geometry in "C" language on VAX/VMS systems as a team member responsible for implementation of Solid Modeling package of DDM/PRISM Design and Drafting software product released in 1986.

Education

MS Computer Science (30 units), May 1986, San Diego State University, San Diego, Ca.
BS Mechanical Engineering, May 1984, San Diego State University, San Diego, Ca.