A running account of every place I have worked and studied so far, along with related qualifications and achievements.
Employment
| Years | Company |
|---|---|
| 2003-Now | DTL Owner, custom web design and application development services |
| 2000-2003 | Allegiance Telecom, Inc. Senior Director, Operations, Hosting.com Division |
| 1994-2000 | CTSnet, Inc., a division of Datel Systems, Inc. Director, Operations and General Manager |
| 1993-1994 | Datel Systems, Inc. Consultant, Wide Area Networking division |
| 1987-1993 | Morgan Davis Group Owner, commercial software development company |
| 1988-1991 | NeTel, Inc. Consultant/programmer, Apple II communications, LAN, and utility software |
| 1989-1990 | Beagle Bros, Inc. Programmer, Macintosh productivity software |
| 1987-1989 | United Software Industries, Inc. Programmer, Apple II telecommunications software |
| 1987-1988 | Compute! Publications, Inc. Co-author, Apple IIGS toolbox programming manuals |
| 1986-1987 | Oasis Systems / FTL Games, Inc. Programmer, Apple II productivity software |
| 1985-1986 | Optimum Management Systems, Inc. Programmer, vertical market software for McDonald’s Corporation |
| 1984-1988 | Living Legends Software Software product development |
| 1983-1987 | CompuSoft Publishing, Inc. Researcher/writer, BASIC programming book series |
| 1980-1990 | John's Waffle Shop |
| 1979-1980 | La Mesa Chamber of Commerce |
| 1979-1979 | Hillholder Blocks |
| 1979-1980 | McDonalds Corporation |
| 1978-1979 | San Diego Union Tribune |
Education
| Years | Institution |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Harvard University CS50 cybersecurity |
| 1987 | Hecht-Nielson Corporation Neural Network Training |
| 1982-1986 | San Diego State University Computer Science, Data Communications and Business Studies |
| 1982-1986 | Grossmont College Computer Science, Data Communications and Business Studies |
| 1982-1986 | Cuyamaca College Computer Science, Data Communications and Business Studies |
| 1980-1982 | Lutheran High School, San Diego, CA |
| 1978-1980 | Monte Vista High School, Spring Valley, CA |
| 1976-1978 | Emerald Junior High School, El Cajon, CA |
| 1969-1976 | Lemon Avenue Elementary School, La Mesa, CA |
Qualifications & Achievements
- Proven ability to build and lead a $33 million company
- 25+ years of experience in Internet service development
- Senior-level leadership across business operations
- Effective team manager with independent contributor capabilities
- Expertise in software development and system administration
- Accomplished web designer, programmer, and webmaster
- Strong written, presentation, and marketing communication skills
- Created ProLine, linking Apple computers to the Internet in the mid-1980s
- Technical Editor for Web Site Stats: Tracking Hits and Analyzing Traffic
- Co-author of Internet Science, Research, and Technology Yellow Pages
- Author of Advanced Programming Techniques for the Apple IIGS Toolbox
- Co-author of Mastering the Apple IIGS Toolbox
- Published and interviewed in several trade magazines and newspapers
- Guest speaker and presenter at multiple professional Internet seminars
- Featured on NBC Nightly News, along with local TV and radio appearances
- Created HomePort San Diego, the city’s first online guide
- 15 years of experience programming Apple II series computers
- Fluent in Assembler (6502, 65816, and 68000), C, Pascal, and BASIC languages
- Versed in Apple II, Macintosh, and UNIX operating systems and toolboxes
- Productive in MPW, APW, ORCA, and THINK C development environments
- Leader, Apple II forum on the BYTE Information Exchange (BIX)
- Published articles in A+ Magazine and 8/16 Magazine
- Early pioneer of the shareware software model