Karl Wiegand
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Employment History
Software Developer (Summer 2009, Summer 2010)
YouGotListings.com, Boston, MA
Designed and developed features for rental agency website (YouGotListings).

Technologies used: Amazon Web Services, Apache, Fabric, JavaScript, jQuery, Linux, Memcached, MongoDB, MySQL, NetBeans, PHP, Python, Redmine, Subversion, YUI, Zoho

Teaching Assistant (Spring 2009)
College of Computer and Information Science
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Instructor of Record for "CSU101: Computer Science and its Applications."

Lead Development Engineer (2006 - 2008)
CoCo Communications, Seattle, WA
Lead developer and software engineer for US Coast Guard projects and embedded, real-time audio/video communications systems using proprietary mesh protocol.

Technologies used: ASP, C, C++/Boost, C#/.NET, IIS, Linux, OS X, Python, RTC, SCons, SIP, Subversion, Trac, Visual Studio, Windows XP/CE, WiX, WTL

Software Developer III (2005 - 2006)
Qualifacts Systems, Seattle, WA
Senior designer and developer for several HIPAA-compliant healthcare management systems under government contract, including Sacramento County's MHBAR/CalCiS.

Technologies used: ASP, C#/.NET, IIS, JIRA, SourceGear Vault, SQL Server, Visual Studio, Windows XP

Developer / Technical Writer (2004 - 2005)
Next Online Mortgage Technologies, Lynnwood, WA
Mortgage Investment Lending Associates, Mountlake Terrace, WA
One of five core team members who developed and documented flagship credit analysis software product (Credex); assisted in maintenance of high-volume loan processing system.

Technologies used: Apache, Bugzilla, CVS, Eclipse, Linux, MySQL, Objective-C, Omni Frameworks, Oracle, OS X, Perl, PHP, PostgreSQL, Smarty, Solaris, WebObjects, Xcode

Senior Technical Consultant (2000 - 2004)
Integrated Project Solutions, Bellevue, WA
Lead developer and solutions architect for all major enterprise systems integration projects and Primavera software implementations.

Selected clients: CH2M Hill Hanford Group, Lockheed Martin Information Technology (LMIT), Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA), Jeppesen Sanderson, PPL Montana, Intel Corporation, Battelle Pacific Northwest National Laboratories (PNNL), Menlo Worldwide, US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Hollywood Entertainment

Technologies used: Apache, C, C++/STL, CVS, IIS, Java/RMI, JSP, Oracle, Primavera Enterprise/TeamPlay, SQL Server, Tomcat, Visual Basic, Visual Studio, WebLogic, WebSphere, Windows 2000/XP

Technical Writer - Clinical Documentation (1999 - 2000)
The Child Health Institute, Seattle, WA
Developed and maintained research documentation in strict compliance with World Health Organization clinical study regulations.

Engineering Research Assistant (1998 - 1999)
Center for Engineering Learning and Teaching
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Assisted graduate students in developing academic coding standards for the School of Engineering; acknowledged in "Engineering Design Factors: How Broadly Do Students Define Problems," presented at Frontiers in Education 2000.

Teaching Assistant (1997 - 1999)
Mechanical Engineering Department
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Assistant for "ME123: Introduction to Visualization and Computer-Aided Design."

Active Memberships
American Motorcyclist Association (AMA)
American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE)