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Curriculum
Vitae of Richard A. Zahniser
Richard
A. Zahniser CCP, CDP, MCP
78
Fifth Avenue
Corozal
Town, Belize, Central America
Telephone:
501-402-0300
Summary
Retired Client/Server System Architect and
Software Project Manager with over 25 years of increasing responsibility in
design and implementation of complex databased and real-time systems as
technician, consultant, trainer, and manager.
Professional
Experience
1989
to 1999
CASELab, Inc.
Founder
& Chairman
Startup
firm developing new techniques for integrating group processes, CASE tools,
groupware and modern software methods. .
1981
to 1999
RIX Software Engineering
Principal
Software Engineer
Consultancy
building PC-based systems.
Course
Author & Instructor
Wrote,
maintained and taught professional seminars under contract to Learning Tree
International.
1992-1996
University of Colorado
Adjunct
Professor
1978-1981
CIBAR Systems Institute
Executive Director
Startup
educational firm producing and marketing professional DP seminars.
1974-1977
System Development Corporation
Computer
Systems Specialist
Programmer
and Team Leader on 200-person project developing spacetrack system for U. S. Air
Force.
1972-1974
CIBAR, Inc.
Consultant
Programmer/analyst,
consultant and software team leader for implementation of complex on-line
banking systems.
1964-1971
IBM Data Processing Division
Systems
Engineer
Performed
all technical tasks required to ensure successful sales and installation
of over $6 million in computer systems and software.
1956-63
(Summers)
City of Tucson, Arizona
Lifeguard
& Pool Manager
1953-1955
US Army Signal Corps
Cryptographic
Equipment Repairman
Education
MBA,
Management & Organizational Behavior, 1983
University of Colorado
52
weeks of one-week or longer classes in software packages, systems engineering
& programming. 1964-1971
IBM
Systems Research Institute and IBM Education Centers
BA,
Psychology (core in Electrical Engineering), 1964
University
of Arizona
36
weeks, Teletype & Cryptographic Equipment Repair, 1954
US Army Signal Corps & Army
Security Agency
More
Recent Publications
“JMPSSTART: A Massively Parallel Software Development
Process”, American Programmer, Jan
1992.
“Design By Walking Around”, Communications
of the ACM, October 1993
“Breakthrough Project Management”, American Programmer, June 1994.
“Timeboxing for Top Team Performance”, Software Development, March 1995 (Cover story)
“Software Process Reengineering: Getting to Level 3 with
Teamwork”, American Programmer,
June 1995.
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