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Todd Lipcon, Lead Developer
Curriculum Vitae
Todd Lipcon
Brown University Box #5888
75 Waterman St.
Providence, RI 02912-5888
Mob. 617-519-6473
E-mail: todd@lipcon.org
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Education
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2003-: Brown University, Providence, RI.
Bachelor of Science in
Engineering (Computer Engineering / Multimedia Signal Processing specialty) (Expected May
2007)
1999 - 2003: Wayland High School, Wayland, MA. Graduated in top 5% of
class.
- Cumulative GPA Freshman through Junior year of high school- 3.811/4
- Member, National Honor Society
- National Merit Scholarship Finalist
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Current Positions:
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Work Experience:
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- Lead Developer, System Administrator, GoldBarter Holdings
Houston, TX (2001-)
- Developed a complete web auction system using JSP, JavaBeans, and
Servlets hosted on Orion Server and interfaced to a PostgreSQL backend
- Administered Linux development server and currently administer colocated
OpenBSD production server.
- Security consultant for all of GoldBarter Holding's subsidiary sites
- Software Developer, MemoryX / WeLoveMacs (2002-)
- Developed custom Yahoo Store templates in RTML to give
the store a unique look. [Example]
- Developed a custom JavaScript application that approximates a Macintosh
GUI
"Wizard" for finding products compatible with selected machines.
[Link]
- Developed a custom Macintosh application allowing non-programmers to
create
"Wizards" using simple drag-and-drop and data entry techniques. This
application then exports proprietary Package files which can be uploaded onto
the WeLoveMacs website through a web form. [Screenshot]
- Software Intern, Quickdot.com Waltham, MA (Summer 2000)
- Responsible for cleaning of 7-million row user database by writing Java
applications and Oracle PL/SQL scripts.
- Wrote software including a custom threaded DNS resolver in Java for
verification
of email addresses in above database.
- Translated ASP code to JSP/Servlet implementations
- Wrote daily traffic monitoring tools using Enterprise Report Writer for Java
Note: Quickdot.com has since been hit by the dot-com crash
and is no longer in business.
- Software Consultant, WebDiscount.net Muenster, Germany
(1997-2000)
- On staff as primary CGI programmer for all WebDiscount.net clients
- Wrote a database search script using MySQL and Perl
- Wrote a complete auction system using MySQL and Perl
- Wrote a script that monitors network accessibility for clients
- Custom Software Developer, Wayland High School Theater
Wayland, MA (2001-2003)
- Wrote custom video projection software for a production of The Who's
Tommy
- Wrote custom video playback software for an ensemble-written production,
Boomer
- Developed MacABX, an application for double-blind testing for audibility
differences between similar audio clips
(e.g. for testing encoders or for technical ear training) [Download / Screenshot]
- Large amount of experience in technical theater production and
design. Please see my theater resume for
more
info.
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Qualifications:
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- Self-motivated independent learner capable of acquiring any necessary skills
quickly.
- Skilled in C, C++, Objective C(++), Java,
Perl, PHP, JavaScript, and
SQL.
- Skilled in the administration and use of MacOS 9, MacOS
X, GNU/Linux, and OpenBSD
- Extensive knowledge of MacOS programming, both with Carbon and Cocoa.
- Extensive experience programming server side Java solutions using JSP,
Servlets, and JavaBeans.
- Experience with industry standard software packages such as Apache,
PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, Orion Server, and LaTeX.
- Experience with industry programming tools and packages such as gcc, make,
ant, lex, yacc, OpenGL, and Qt.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Can type approximately 120 WPM.
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Certifications:
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- Brainbench Certified C Programmer
- Brainbench Certified C++ Programmer
- Brainbench Certified High IT Aptitude
- Brainbench Certified Java 1.1 Programmer
- Brainbench Certified Java Programmer
- Brainbench Certified Perl Programmer
- Brainbench Certified Master Red Hat Linux System Administrator
- Brainbench Certified Unix System Administrator
- Brainbench Certified UNIX Programmer
- Brainbench Certified Master MacOS 8 Power User
- Brainbench Certified Written English Professional
Note: These certifications were passed when BrainBench was still
free, more than a year ago. The certifications have since expired, though my skills have
not!
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References:
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- References available upon inquiry. Please give me a call or email.
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Other Hobbies:
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- 11 years of classical piano training.
- 3 and 4 ball juggling
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Copyright © 2005 Todd Lipcon All Rights
Reserved.
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