Resume 7

Mr. Ewans has two decades of experience on government and commercial contracts as a Computer Engineer. His work has involved both hardware and software design, on levels from systems to components. He has worked on Embedded, Sun and PC platforms in applications and real-time software/firmware design for communications and control systems, microprocessor- and microcontroller-based hardware/software design and digital design. He continues to pursue embedded systems projects which exercise and enhance his knowledge, addressing each client's problems and goals through creative solutions.

• Cooper Computer Consulting; Computer Engineer; 86 - present
  Designed software/firmware for Inmarsat/Intelsat satellite voice/data networks, automated T1/E1/POTS test equipment, GPS locator, SNMP agents/subagents, industrial control systems, remote PC control, BIOS, PC device drivers and debuggers. Co-designed software for GSM-based wireless local loop, Call Management (Q.931), ATM, ISDN gateway, Internet-over-satellite, dynamic satellite network channel management, remote site monitoring/control, ion implantators, interactive kiosks and POS systems. Designed hw/sw for PC input devices and MCU control systems.

• Thomson Corporation, Gov't Information Systems Div; Sr Engineer; 85 - 86
  Designed ATE software, communications simulations and computer device drivers. Co-designed DBMS software.

• The TSD Corp., Tactical Systems Development; Computer Engineer; 82 - 85
  Co-designed RPV, communications and surveillance systems software. Designed computer device drivers.

• Cooper Computer Consulting; Computer Engineer; 78 - 82
  Designed microprocessor- and microcontroller-based control systems hardware/software.

B.S., Magna Cum Laude, Computer Engineering, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne FL, 1982

Debriefed from all DoD Top Secret and other agency SI accesses.

• Software Design - Assembly Languages: 80x86, PIC, 8051, 68306, 68HC11, 80196, 68705, ADSP-2100, 680x0, 8080, 8085, 6502, 6800, 6805, 6809, COP8, Z8, Z80, Z180, 9900, 80C166, 1802, 2650 and Macro-11
• Software Design - High Level Languages/Libraries: C/C++ (Visual/Borland/VisualAge/Gnu/Keil/ANSI), FORTRAN, BASIC, VB, Pascal, APL, COBOL, MFC, Btrieve, dBase and SIMAN
• Software Design - Windows Environments: MS-Windows (3.x/95/NT), OpenWindows, SUNview, Intuition (Amiga)
• Software Design - Operating Systems: Solaris, SunOS, MS-DOS, UNIX, XENIX, VxWorks, VRTX, pSOS, COSMOS, AmigaDOS, RT-11, RSX-11M, RSTS/E, CP/M, OS/2 and various proprietary embedded RTOS
• Software Design - Systems Programming: Device Drivers, TSRs, Debuggers, Kernels, NetBIOS utilities and PC BIOS
• Software Design - Applications Programming: Satellite/Wireless Systems, Call Management (Q.931), Process Control, ATE, SNMP Agents, DACC Switching, Signal Processing, FEC, DAS, Communications, Simulation, DBMS
• Software Design - Embedded Processor/Real-Time Systems: PIC, 8051, 68HC11, 68306, 80x86, 68705, 80196, 80C320, 87C750, 680x0, 80C166, COP8, ADSP-2111, TI 32051, 6502, 6800, and Z80/Z180 systems
• Hardware Design - Microprocessor-based: 80x86, 8085, 6502, 6800, Z80, 1802 and 2650 family MPUs
• Hardware Design - Microcontroller-based: PIC, 8051, 87C750, 68HC11, 68306, 68705, 80196 and Z180 MCUs
• Hardware Design - FPGA / CPLD Programmable Device design using VHDL
• Hardware Design - Digital: xTTL, xCMOS, FAST, ECL, GaAs
• Systems Design - Embedded Processor / Dedicated Microcontroller Systems

• In-House PIC, 8051, Rabbit2000, 87C750, 68306, 68HC11, 68705K1, 80C196, 80C166, Z8, COP8, Systronix Embedded-Java JStamp, and ST/Waferscale PSD Hardware/Software Development Systems
• In-House Cygnal C8051F300 Mixed-Signal MCU, TI 320VC5416, ADSP-2111, TI 32051, DSP56002 Dev Systems
• In-House NetMedia SitePlayer Microcontroller-based Web-Server Development System
• In-House MS-Windows/MS-DOS Software Development on Pentium IV platforms
• In-House Digital Design Lab with Test Equipment
• System BIOS Modifications for Embedded PCs

• "6502 Hybrid Opcodes: A Look Inside the 6502 MPU" COMMANDER, Dec82.
• "Machine Language Masquerade" MICROCOMPUTING, Sep80.

COMSAT Labs, Lockheed Martin, SOTAS, Avenue Technologies, New Directions, PSU-Hershey Medical Center, NCR, AT&T, DEC, Commodore-Amiga, ULVAC North America, Dupont, Diverse Data Products, Insite Peripherals, Eaton Semiconductor, McCrory Stores, Social Security Administration, Government Telecom Inc, Spectrum Interactive, Sears, Renaissance Greetings, Lanier, StarGlide, NIH, White House Communications Agency, NSA, DIA, NRL, USAF, USN