537 N Crestway * Wichita KS 67208
Home Phone (316) 519-2805 * E-Mail coda@bobandgeorge.com

Adam Higerd

SKILLS
  • C/C++ (12 years), Qt 4 (4 years)
  • Object-oriented programming, data structures, TCP/IP, client/server, systems design, user interfaces, cross-platform development
  • Python (3 years)
  • Dynamic programming, interpreter embedding, PyGTK
  • HTML (15 years), CSS (6 years), PHP (7 years)
  • Website management, multi-user systems
  • Scripting
  • Javascript/ECMAScript (5 years), POSIX shell (6 years), Perl, custom script/expression parsers and interpreters
  • LISP/Scheme (5 years)
  • Functional programming paradigm, provable software
  • Database administration (9 years)
  • Database design, implementation (including SQL), and maintenance. MySQL, Oracle, MS Access.
  • UNIX administration (6 years)
  • Linux (Gentoo, Red Hat, Debian), Mac OS X, remote administration (SSH, VNC, NX)
  • Network administration (11 years)
  • IP, network and router configuration, firewall (iptables) configuration, proxy server development and administration, virtual networks
  • Music and Audio
  • Performance: Piano (20 years), clarinet (17 years), nominal instruction in French horn, cello, oboe, and percussion, self-taught at ocarina and dulcimer.
  • Music composition: long-time hobby, various styles (classical, techno, rock)
  • Audio software: MIDI (including MIDI file I/O), ALSA, waveform synthesis
  • Small-group programming, project management
EXPERIENCE
2006-PresentQxt 
Co-Founder, Project Manager
  • Organized and managed an open-source project with an international team of developers
  • Designed and developed a variety of cross-platform Qt tools
  • Designed and developed a framework to transmit and receive Qt signals over a network
  • Designed and developed a web server using only cross-platform Qt
2006-PresentIngenuitor, Inc.Northridge, CA
Programmer
  • Designed and developed interlingual communications software for embedded hardware using Qt
  • Designed and developed cross-platform database editor for desktop hardware using Qt
2005-PresentTimeIPS, Inc.Wichita, KS
Senior Software Engineer
  • Developed TimeIPS time and attendance software using PHP and MySQL
  • Developed client terminals for TimeIPS on embedded hardware using C++, Qt, Python, and GTK
  • Designed and developed timed event scheduler for TimeIPS using C++, STL, and embedded Python
  • Designed and developed customer relations management software including telephone system integration using C++, Qt, and Asterisk
1996-2004Greg Fewin AgencyWichita, KS
Data Entry, Programmer, Webmaster
  • Entered names and mailing addresses in a database
  • Helped develop customer relations management software around user feedback
  • Created and maintained website http://www.gregfewinagency.com/ (archived at archive.org)
Summer 2003USA EnvironmentalHouston, TX
Typist, Editor
  • Retyped and edited documents pertaining to radioactive waste cleanup
1998-2000Wichita High School NorthwestWichita, KS
Technical Systems Manager
  • Installed and maintained network workstations
  • Provided technical support for school computers
EDUCATION AND AWARDS
1995-2000Wichita High School NorthwestWichita, KS
  • Received National Merit Finalist award
2000-2004University of OklahomaNorman, OK
  • College of Engineering, BS in Computer Science. Graduated Dec 2004.
  • Listed on College of Engineering Dean's Honor Roll
References available upon request
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