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Ronald L Hall Jr.
Email: ron@ronhall.com WWW: www.ronhall.com Phone: +66 (0) 847-836-744
SUMMARY:
Sr. Software Engineer/Technical Lead with experience in software development,
systems integration, user training, and team management. Have delivered
mission critical systems to satisfied customers worldwide.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
June 2002 to Present – Self-Employed -
International Systems Consulting - Chonburi,
Thailand
ATM Systems development, planning, implementation, on-site troubleshooting and system acceptance testing.
Germany: Provided 16 weeks of on-site support to evaluate and update YtacView system source code and adaptation data. Adapted TracView system from one DFS location to another (Bremen to Karlsruhe). Debugged and fixed a code-red mode-S radar tracking problem on site in Langen. This fix was then distributed to all sites nationwide.Provided on-site support to evaluate alternate graphics card for HP workstation for next large scale system upgrade. Provided support and training to DFS Engineers on development and support of the TracView system. Developed and taught TracView adaptation data course to DFS system administrators from all ACC sites in Germany.
Viet Nam: Successfully completed system upgrade for Ho Chi Minh
City, Viet Nam ATC system to support RVSM and provide warranty fixes.
Provided advanced training to technical staff to support installation
of new software and adapting the system.
July 1998 to June 2002 - Sr. Software Engineer
II – Raytheon Co – International Air Traffic Control
Technical Leadership: Technical Lead on 4 International ATC systems
in past two years: Düsseldorf ACC, Munich Dual LAN Upgrade, Ho Chi
Minh City ACC Radar Upgrade, Ho Chi Minh City ACC East Sea Airway Upgrade.
Managed teams of up to 18 people to successfully field these systems.
Responsibilities included managing and/or completing the following tasks:
technical support during contract negotiations, procurement of all hardware
components, lab setup, software development, system integration, factory
acceptance testing, site installation, user training, documentation review,
site acceptance and sign-off, and project wrap-up. Received Raytheon Co.
achievement awards for successfully completing each project on time, under
budget, and to the satisfaction of the customer.
Software Development: Developed the client
component and the test tools of the Procon product. This product converts
radar data from one format to another. System is hosted on HP-UX and uses
the TCP/IP network protocol. Developed a new ASTERIX radar interface type
for the TracView ATC system.
Systems Integration: Successfully integrated numerous TracView
ATC systems in Germany and Vietnam. Provided 24 hour onsite Y2K support
in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam for our freshly installed TracView ATC System.
User Training: Have taught TracView system administration and
operations courses in Germany, Vietnam, and USA.
New Business Development: Developed 4 year upgrade plan for Ho
Chi Minh ACC that was presented to Civil Aviation officials in Hanoi,
Vietnam.
ATC: RDP, FDP, AFTN, ASTERIX, RVSM, ADS, CPDLC
March 1997 to July 1998 - Director of Media Integration/Technical
Director – GVOX
Led team of media integrators in developing multimedia enhanced CD-ROM
titles to teach people how to play guitar, bass and piano using the G-VOX
HW/SW system. Tools included Microsoft Visual Studio C++ and Macromedia
Director. Managed company network and computer systems in West Coast office.
August 1994 to March 1997 – Sr. Software
Engineer – Graphix Zone
Lead software engineer on numerous CD-ROM projects. Responsible for integrating
and programming a wide variety of media types into award winning consumer
multimedia titles for the PC and Macintosh. Used a multitude of development
tools including MS Visual C, Macromedia Director, Wise Installation System,
and Apple Media Tool.
July 1987 to July 1993 - Software Engineer –
Hughes Aircraft Co.
Duties included designing, coding, integrating, testing and documenting
large scale Air Defense systems for NATO and other countries following
DoD 2167 Mil-Std specifications. Experienced and trained in all phases
of software lifecycle from developing requirements, top-level design,
detailed design, coding, testing, and integration.
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:
Languages:
Ada
C
C++
HTML
Java
PHP
Systems:
Unix
Linux
Windows
Macintosh
Sun Solaris
Tools:
Director
GNU
MS Visual Studio
Codewarrior
Dreamweaver
Golive
MS Office
EDUCATION:
Bachelors of Science – Computer Science, California State University
– Fullerton – GPA: 3.5/4.0
AWARDS:
2000 Raytheon Individual Achievement Award for successfully leading Düsseldorf
Project
2000 Raytheon Spot Achievement Award for Munich System Installation/Integration
2001 Raytheon Team Achievement for Team effort on multiple projects
2001 Raytheon Spot Achievement Award for Munich System Upgrade and Vietnam
System Upgrade
2001 Raytheon Individual Achievement Award for Vietnam East Sea Airway
Upgrade
TRAINING:
Six Sigma Specialist Training, Certified Specialist
LVM/OOD (Layered Virtual Machine/Object Oriented
Design)
REFERENCES:
Doug Miknuk, BFR Engineering Manager, Raytheon, Fullerton, CA, USA
714.446.2863
Jeff Christoffers, MSAS Program Manager, Raytheon, Fullerton, CA, USA
714.446.2494
Lothar Arend, DFS TracView Project Manager, DFS, Langen, Germany +49 6103-707-2691
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