Resume of Steve Hull

321 S. Coconut Palm Blvd.

Tavernier, FL 33070

(954) 816-4145

Summary of Professional Qualifications:

  • Systems/Network Administration:
  • Designed, installed, maintained networks, including performance monitoring, security audits
  • Implemented VLANs, public WiFi access, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
  • Installed & configured firewall, Exchange Server 2003, antispam & antivirus software
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE, Windows 2000)
  • Software development: design, debug, install, support, document, train
  • Emphasis in datacom, telecom, data acquisition, real-time embedded programming
  • Extensive development experience with communications and network protocols: async, bisync, SNA/SDLC, TCP/IP, UDP, ATM, xDSL, NetBIOS, IPX/SPX
  • Firmware, BIOS, Board Supportand device driver development
  • Development and target platforms: Win32, DOS, Nucleus,PSOS, iRMX, Unix, Intel 80x86, Motorola 68xxx, ARM, PIC, Z-80
  • Strong development experience using C and Assembler
  • Custom applications based on MS Access, MS Excel using Visual Basic for Applications
  • Novell Netware advanced API programming
  • Management: have led departments of up to 13 people, planned projects, prepared budgets, recruited, mentored, motivated, and supervised employees
  • Training: developed and conducted software training programs for class sizes up to 20 people

Summary of Previous Employment:

IT Director, Holiday Isle Resort & Marina, Islamorada, FL (305- 664-2321), November 2005 – September 2006: Supervised 2 people, administered & supported 100+ user network. Planned and implemented VLANs, public WiFi access, IP security cameras, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). SupportedExchange Server, antispam, antivirus, firewall, telephone system and cable tv network.

Field Service Engineer, Kioskpros, Brooksville, FL (800-385-1723), May 2004 – September 2006: Responsible for maintenance for approximately 30 kiosks. Diagnose & resolve network, system, and WiFi problems. Kiosks based on industry standard PCS, running Windows XP.

Website Development and IntenseSchool (MCSE coursework), September 2003 – April 2004. Client: Cyndi Pletch (954) 747-7359. Developed

Sr. Software Engineer, American Systems (Thoughtmill), Alpharetta, GA (678-566-4700), June 2003 – August 2003 (contract): Diagnosed data comm. file transfer problems and developed Windows device driver install procedures for AFLAC insurance company.

IT Consulting, October 2002 - May 2003. Network planning, installation, and troubleshooting, diagnose & repair computer systems. Client: Shady Pines Aviary, Lake Worth, FL (561-753-8018). Other client names provided upon request.

Sr. Software Engineer, Kriton Medical (HeartWare), Miramar, FL (954-874-1400), July 2002 - September 2002: Designed, coded, and tested User Interface for an embedded medical device. Used PIC microprocessor in a multi-processor environment. Product development utilized C.

IT Consulting, December 2001 - June 2002. Maintained Windows NT network for LittleDeals.com, an online auction site.

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Software Engineer II, Advanced Fibre Communications, Miramar, FL (707-794-7700), January 2000 - October 2001: Lead Software Engineer on VDSL Technology Project, evaluated and selected development tools, used assembler and C to develop Board Support Package for VDSL board using ARM7TDMI processor and Nucleus O/S.

Sr. Software Engineer, Belcan TechServices, RaleighNC (919-783-9500, February 1999 - December 1999 (contract): Developed UDP/TCP Simulator for testing network software at Tekelec. Used MS Visual C++ and Win32 SDK.

Sr. Software Engineer, American Digital Switching, Melbourne, FL, June 1998 - December 1998 (contract): Added Customer Originated Trace and Anonymous Call Rejection features to ADS’s Centura central office (Class 5 telephone) switch. Code written in PL/M and 80x86 Assembler for iRMX O/S.

Sr. Software Engineer, Astronet Corp, Atlanta, GA, June 1997 - June 1998 (contract): Developed new features, rewrote, debugged, documented, and supported the Mobile Switching Center (MSC), message router, and I/O interfaces to Amtelco and NMS telephony boards for OffiCell, an AMPS-based micro-cell phone system. Product developed using C under Unix.

Sr. Software Engineer, Racal Datacom, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, August 1996 - June 1997 (contract): Developed IPXCP protocol support, Bandwidth Reservation, and Priority Queueing for Frame Relay Access Device. Product development utilized C language, ran under PSOS.

Software Engineer, Brunswick Bowling & Billiards, Muskegon, MI, December 1995 - July 1996 (contract): Developed real-time, embedded scoring system for bowling alleys. Product development utilized C and Assembler running under Phar-Lap Tiny NT embedded O/S.

Sr. Programmer/Analyst, Datastorm Technologies, Columbia, MO, 1991 - 1995: Responsible for development of Network drivers, Install program, and file transfer protocols for PROCOMM PLUS communications software. Used Microsoft C and Assembler (MASM) to develop PC-based software for DOS, Windows, and NT.

Principal Programmer/Analyst, Systeme Corp., Orlando, FL, 1986 to 1991: Assumed full responsibility for design and development of LAN Gateways. Led development team of 2 programmers to develop product line based on IBM Artic boards and Novell LAN O/S. Gateways featured embedded 80186, real-time, multi-tasking, multi-protocol design using Microsoft C and Assembler (MASM).

Consulting Software Engineer, ISC-Bunker Ramo, Spokane, WA, 1981 to 1986: Highest-level software engineer in Southern Region: provided on-site software support and Project Management for teams in trouble. Other positions held include Software Center Manager (supervising 5 employees), Sr. Systems Engineer. Used assembler, multiple Z-80 microprocessors to develop on-line teller terminals.

Programming Manager, Systematics, Inc., Little Rock, AR, 1974 to 1981: supervised 13 employees. Software Training Instructor at corporate HQ, taught classes on COBOL, Assembler, and Systems Architecture. Programmer Analyst, worked on Financial Management System (GL), Installment Loans, Proof of Deposit, and Online Information systems. Installed Bunker Ramo teller terminals. Hardware platforms: IBM 360, 370, 4300.

Educational Background:

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer(MCSE- Windows 2000)

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA – Windows 2000)

Institute of Computer Management, Pittsburgh, PA, Diploma in Applied Computer Programming,
Graduated 1st in class.

Personnel Specialist, US Army. Honorable Discharge.

Arkansas Polytechnical University, Russellville, AR. Engineering.

University of Arkansas, Fayettville, AR. Industrial Engineering.

References available upon request.