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David
W. Van Abel
Lakewood,
CO 80227
303-249-3855 (voice or text)
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| Experience
(Sep 2001 - 1972) |
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Sep,
2000 Oct, 2001 AT&T Broadband, Denver, CO.
Worked as Lead Systems Engineer,
Technical Architect, Web Development, Test Lead, Tools
Development, Technical Rapid Response Team Lead. |
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Aug. 1st -18th,
Tonos, Culver City, CA. Apache & Tomcat
Configuration Project |
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June - July
2000, Rational, Boulder, CO. Research Project
for Apache & Tomcat. |
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March 2000,
Short-term Senior Software Tester Project. Senior
Software Tester for the rapid testing of a Web-Based
Teaching Application. |
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March 2000,
Linux Classroom Laptop Configurations. Configuration
of 20 Laptop Computers with Redhat 6.1 and GUI Desktops
for a local University providing Adult Education in
a Web Application Programming. |
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Jan - Feb
2000, XpressLube, Anchorage, AK. Development
of a Web-to-Database System for multiple Lube Centers,
Anchorage, Alaska. Work includes a customer web interface
to view services log, and development of a data warehouse
for data mining. |
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Sep - Oct
1999, MNSI. Custom software of a Canadian ISP
(1999) Using Perl to convert binary AMA switch files
to text format, and optionally place the call records
directly into an SQL Database (i.e., billing or data
warehouse system). |
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Apr - Nov
1999, Creative Internet Applications, Inc. Managed
and co-developed the completion of a new software product
for a small Maryland-base software company. This product's
focus is data extraction from MS Word documents, conversion
to text, reformatting and storing in SQL databases.
Customers include Joint Chiefs of Staff, SAIC and State
of Maryland. |
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Feb - Sep
1999, MediaOne, Denver, CO. Senior Software Tester.
Responsible for development of test plans, test data
creation (using Perl), and testing, for a Call Record
Management System (CRMS). The CRMS polls Lucent 5E switches
(9 locations) for AMA call records. Once retrieved,
the CRMS converts AMA records to EMI format, which are
then processed by the Convergys Billing System. Testing
also includes Y2K validation of CRMS. |
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Dec 1999 -
Jan 2000, FirstWorld Communications. Credit card
decryption resolution for First World Communications.
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Jun - Nov
1998, ATU Communications, Anchorage, AK. Billing
and Customer Care Project Management on a $12 Million
Billing and Customer Care installation for an Alaska-based
telephone company, including management of a twenty
person staff, coordination with division managers, company
executives and the vendor. |
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1998, Kelley
Trucking, Golden, CO. Y2K Conversion for client's
Construction Ticketing System. This application was
first written in 1987 and enhanced several times over
the next 10 years. |
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Feb 1996 -
Apr 1998, Various Small to Medium ISP's In USA &
Canada. Developed Internet Billing Systems for
small to medium size ISP's. As a partner of this company,
specific responsibilities included AR design and development,
consulted in billing design, system installation, system
documentation, assisted in data conversion, system support
and sales. Clients' businesses range in size from 100
subscribers to 30,000 subscribers, with the largest
customer being Alaska's dominant Internet Service Provider.
The systems were developed for DOS, Windows95/98 and
UNIX (Sun Solaris, AIX, Free BSD and Linux). |
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1990 - Jun
1998, Billing Systems for Small to Medium Size Telecommunication
Companies. Developed Wholesale and Retail Long
Distance Telephone Billing Systems (1990-1998) for small
to medium size Wholesale and Retail Telephone Companies.
Responsibilities included end-to-end design, development,
installation, documentation, client training, maintenance
and support. Client businesses ranged in size from 1
to 7 million MOU per month. Systems were deployed on
various UNIX platforms. |
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1984 - June
1990's. Customized business software Applications. |
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1972 –
1984. Civil Engineer & Management Consulting. |
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| Education |
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BS Civil Engineering 1972, University
of Wisconsion - Platteville. |
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