## BIO
Work History - 15 yr+ as a project lead
- 10 yr software development for medical industry
- 7 yr software localization and promotion for Asian Markets*
- 5 yr Software/WEB Language Translation Dev.
- 5 yr Point-of-Sale, Financial Dev.
- 5 yr Credit Card Mobile Processing Hardware/Software Dev.
- 2 yr with department of education in Japan
* Japan, China, Korea
## Area of Expertise
**Software:**
- PDA Development (Palm, Pocket PC, Symbian)
- PDA Conduit Development
- Visual Basic (VB3 – VB6)
- [login to view URL] Development (XML, WAP, Smart Devices)
- Product Installations and Autoruns (Win, Palm, PPC, P800)
- Integrated Help Files (Win Help, HTML Help, or WEB Based)
- HTML, ASP, ASPX Coding (Interdev, FrontPage, [login to view URL])
**Platforms:**
- Windows, Palm, PPC, Symbian
**Graphics, Video, and Documentation:**
- Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW, Macromedia Director
- Corporate Videos (using Pinnacle Products)
- MS Office – Includes template design/scripting*
- Power Point Presentations
- Icon Design
* Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access
**Translation/Localization Services:**
I can provide translation and product localization services in a number of languages. All translations are handled by native speakers that have experience in the field you require.
**Areas of Unique Focus and High Expertise:**
*<u>Asian Market</u>* – With over 7 years experience, I can handle all aspects of software localization and development for the Asian Markets (individually, or by assigning and coordinating a team of native experts for larger projects).
*<u>PDA and PC/PDA Conduit Development and Wireless Development</u>* - From concept to creation, I can develop robust mobile applications that can sync between your PC and mobile device. I also have over 4 years extensive experience developing wireless solutions for the Palm, 3 years for Pocket PC, and almost 2 years for Symbian.
*<u>Complete Retail Quality Packages</u>* - Along with software development, I can also produce supporting documentation (paper bound user guides or electronic help systems), layout, design, and box concepts. I have the tool, experience, and knowledge to create complete professional retail CDs with impressive graphical autoruns, installations, WEB upgrade support. I can also provide ESD (Electronic Software Downloads) using WEB-Deploy techniques and OTA (Over the Air) for Handhelds.
*<u>Project Manager</u>* – If you require a project lead that can convey your market and user/customer needs to multiple programmers/engineers on a technical level (even at different locations and in different languages), I have over 15 years of valuable experience.