Greg Searle is a computer software developer with experience in computer programming, user interface design, graphics, multimedia, Internet applications, hardware configuration, and video.
Internet - Web Page Design, CGI, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Flash, Database, Servers, HTTP, Internet Protocols, Graphic Design, Image Optimization, GIF Animation, Streaming Media - Programming - UI Design, Java, Visual Basic, C, Pascal, Asymetrix Toolbook, Fortran, Assembly, Machine Code, Version Control - Scripting - JavaScript, VB Script, Perl, AppleScript - Database - Relational Database, FileMaker Pro - Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint - Design - Image Processing, Web Graphics, PhotoShop, Corel Draw, Illustrator, 3D Studio, Quark - Streaming Media - Windows Media, Real Media, SMIL, ShoutCast, Internet Servers, Media Cleaner Pro - Video - Premiere, Avid Media Composer, 3D Rendering, Computer Animation, NTSC Video Technology and Equipment, Video and Audio Compression - OS Platform - MS-DOS, Windows, Linux, Macintosh, Shell Scripting - Technical - PC and Mac Hardware, Diagnostic Software, Diagnostic Hardware, Video, Networking Equipment and Protocols, Barcode Automation.
December 2002 May 2003
Design and implement user interface improvements for web application.
Leverage open source software to address various engineering requirements.
Research and develop quality assurance test automation software.
Developed manufacturing disc to automate system image installation.
Update and maintain corporate web site and marketing documents.
Graphic design including new corporate logo.
January 2001 November 2002
Develop and maintain the user interface for Internet insurance product.
Build templates based upon Java Server Pages (JSP).
Build HTML templates for Forte server.
Develop JavaScript code to support web pages.
Maintain internal project documentation to support UI development.
April 1998 - December 2000
Development of an Internet shopping cart based upon QuickBuy's patented drag-and-drop "Buycon" (product images with data) technology.
Awarded two patents through the Company related to "VLO" (smart image) technology.
Designed user interfaces and served as a knowledge and technical resource for UI issues.
Provided in-house imaging services for web site, product interface, and print material.
Developed a system for embedding application "skins" into the "VLO" file format.
Set up internal streaming media pilot servers and demonstration sites.
Integrated "Buycon" technology into existing streaming media Internet sites.
1996-1998
Built and maintained department relational databases and reports.
Automated test procedures through database scripts, diagnostic scripts, bar-coding, and web interface.
Built, created, and maintained department web server and web site.
Created fully-automated department e-commerce web site and backend for reselling of refurbished hardware to employees.
Linked databases, web site, and diagnostics so they would work together to improve the departments capabilities and efficiency.
Linked the departments automated systems into the corporate enterprise-management system (SAP).
Tested hardware for proprietary video-editing systems and dispositioned for repair or qualified for use in product.
1994-1996
Develop a prototype for a multimedia game title.
DEOS,
Inc.
1993-1994
Port a system for creating personalized animated videotapes from MS-DOS to Windows 3.1.
Install hardware and ship orders for this system.
Provide technical support for customers who use this system.
Visioneering,
Inc.
1990-1993
Graphic Design, Application Development, Hardware
installation and maintenance.
Install custom PC hardware multimedia solutions for customers.
Create custom multimedia software and graphics for customer contracts.
Lowell
Cable, Co.
By Contract, 1987-1995
Graphic Design, Application Development, Hardware
installation and maintenance.
Install and maintain Amiga video graphics system.
Create graphics on demand for local news program.
Develop a tabulation application to display live election results.
1987-1991,1995
Create multimedia presentations for trade shows and other events.
Provide illustrations for technical papers and documentation.
University of Lowell (Now U-Mass), Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fine Arts (Computer Graphics Emphasis), 1991.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Computer Science, 1½ years of study.
Thayer Academy, Braintree, MA, Graduated with Honors, Distinguished Service Award.