Creating the standard in Virtual Reality data visualization and analytics using cutting edge technologies such as Oculus Rift. Helping people see information like they've never seen it before.
Principal and Director of Software Development
Amber Waves Software
March 1989 – Present
Supervise software development projects in the areas of cloud computing, simulation and serious games, and geosimulation.
Website design and web application development, social media marketing, email marketing.
Director
The Pure Energy Center
October 2010 – December 2012
Developed and managed a Green Jobs training retreat center.
Developed and maintained website and managed web, social media and email marketing for parent company, Pure Energy Coach LLC.
Database Developer
Franklin & Marshall College
July 2006 – September 2010
Worked with Center for Opinion Research (COR) staff to develop databases and software in support of the COR’s grant-funded project with the School District of Lancaster (SDoL) for evaluation of SDoL programs.
Developed data visualization and presentation software for the SDoL project and other clients to supplement those tools available from standard office suite and statistical software. Created GIS maps of survey results for SDoL and other clients.
Manager, Geographic Information Systems Technologies
RETTEW Associates, Inc.
December 1996 – July 2001
Developed a GIS Department at RETTEW. Helped develop an Information Technology division for RETTEW. Served on Technology Team with purpose of identifying new technologies for internal use and external marketing. Trained internal and external clients in the use of GIS and other software. Managed GIS projects for numerous government and private sector clients. Developed GIS-based Internet/intranet applications for municipal websites. Created ArcView, ArcGIS, ArcIMS, and Visual Basic GIS applications for municipal and real estate clients.
Geographic Information Systems Analyst
ACER ENGINEERS & CONSULTANTS
April 1990 – December 1996
Developed GIS applications and databases for water and wastewater utilities and solid waste management and for municipalities. Worked with engineers to integrate GIS with hydraulic simulation models.
Research Ecologist
USDA-ARS
July 1987 – June 1989
Researched expert systems to assist family farmers in making land use choices. Conducted simulation modeling experiments of grazing and farm management systems.
Assistant Professor
Utah State University
July 1983 – June 1987
Conducted simulation modeling experiments of advanced grazing systems. Conducted field research on animal foraging behavior. Taught classes in computer modeling, applied ecology, and agriculture.