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<td COLSPAN="2" WIDTH="339"><font face="Arial"><font size=+3>Neal Tibrewala</font></font>
<br><font size="+2" face="Arial"><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br>
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<td WIDTH="193">5610 Grover Ave.
<br>Austin, TX 78756
<br>(512) 553-5370 </td>
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<td VALIGN=TOP><b><font face="Arial">Work Experience</font></b></td>
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<font face="Arial"><b>Independent Computer Consultant</b>, 1989 - Present
<br><font face="Arial">Prestile Solutions, LLC (<a href="http://www.prestilesolutions.com">http://www.prestilesolutions.com</a>) - Austin, TX</font>
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<font face="Arial"><b>Data Platform Engineer</b>, 2020</font>
<br><font face="Arial">Tri-AD (Woven) - Tokyo, Japan</font>
<ul><li>Helped develop the real-time data integration platform for Toyota's self-driving cars</li>
<li>AWS, Terraform, ECS, Kotlin, Lambda Functions, S3</li>
</ul>
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<font face="Arial"><b>Chief Technical Officer</b>, 2017 - 2019</font>
<br><font face="Arial">Puzzled Pint, LLC - Portland, OR</font>
<ul><li>Angular SPA development, serverless on Google Firebase</li>
<li>Stripe, PrimeNG, TravisCI, Cypress.io Testing, Service Workers</li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Arial"><b>Chief Technical Officer</b>, 2007 - 2017</font>
<br><font face="Arial">L5 Software Group (<a href="http://www.l5sg.com">http://www.l5sg.com</a>) - Austin, TX</font>
<p><font face="Arial">Various subcontracting projects with various clients:</p>
<ul><li>Network security, e-mail, and administration servers and infrastructure</li>
<li>Enterprise Data Mining and Analytics Web Application Development</li>
<li>Enterprise network and database application maintanence, upgrades, and deployment</li>
<li>Enterprise desktop product re-architecture, re-design, and improvement</li>
<li>Web site performance, load, and stress testing and tuning</li>
<li>Background Witness testimony for patent litigation suits</li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Arial"><b>Director of Engineering</b>, 2005 - 2007</font>
<br><font face="Arial">Lytix (<a href="http://www.lytix.com">http://www.lytix.com</a>)
- New York, NY</font>
<ul><li><font face="Arial">Fully responsible for the requirements, design, and development of a patent-pending financial knowledgebase with accompanying data and visualization tools.</li>
<li>Managed a small development team</li>
<li>Responsible for production support, maintenance, and upgrades of the software</li>
<li>Responsible for all IT infrastructure, servers, security, and telecom for 10+ remote, geographically disparate remote employees</li>
<li>Created a standalone VMWare Virtual Appliance to act as a multi-node distributed application</li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Arial"><b>Technical Consultant</b>, 1999 - 2003</font>
<br><font face="Arial">Digital Envoy (<a href="http://www.digitalenvoy.net">http://www.digitalenvoy.net</a>)
- Atlanta, GA</font>
<br><font face="Arial">Research & Development Team</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Worked
remotely with a team to design and develop several large-scale (150M+ records)
database products.</font><p><font face="Arial">Specific projects include:</font>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial">Creating a fast custom database software package and
multi-level distributed server hierarchy capable of returning queries of
our large databases to web servers in under 100us</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">Developing automated tools to scan the thousands of
servers and over 100 million active hostnames on the internet.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">Finding novel (patent-pending) methods to
determine the geographical locations of specific IP addresses</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">Designing tools to test and benchmark the accuracy,
speed, and reliability of the servers and tools</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">Data mining tools to analyze millions of Whois
records</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">Artificial Intelligence routines to determine
geography of unknown addresses</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">Creating database products using Oracle's embedded
SQL in Perl and ProC/C++</font></li>
</ul>
<font face="Arial"><b>Engineering CO-OP</b>, 5/97 - 12/97,
5/98 - 8/98</font>
<br><font face="Arial">Intel Corp. (<a href="http://www.intel.com">http://www.intel.com</a>)
- Folsom, CA</font>
<br><font face="Arial">System Validation Group</font>
<p><font face="Arial">Worked with a team to design test plans, new hardware,
software, and firmware to test the LPC bus on the PiiX6 and Camino
ICH "south bridge" chipsets</font>. <font face="Arial">Skills acquired
include detailed knowledge of ISA and other system busses, PCI/LPC test card design and debug,
i960 based embedded firmware code to support smart testing
and auto data validation, and industry-scale chip testing methodologies</font>
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<font face="Arial"><b>Technical Consultant,</b> 1993-1996</font>
<br><font face="Arial">CMP Media, Inc. (<a href="http://www.cmp.com">http://www.cmp.com</a>)
- Manhasset, NY</font>
<p><u><font face="Arial">Projects</font></u>
<ul>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Member of the team that launched Techweb (<a href="http://www.techweb.com/">http://www.techweb.com</a>)</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Member of the team that launched CMP's Intranet</font> </li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Helped create and maintain CMP's AOL & MSN sites</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Created a web auditing automation database</font> </li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Created a web advertising and tracking system</font> </li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Converted legacy document database from ATEX to QPS SGML/HTML</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Created On-line document delivery automation tools</font></li>
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<td VALIGN=TOP><font face="Arial"><b>Teaching Experience</b></font></td>
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<font face="Arial"><b><i>Adjunct Professor</i></b>, 2002<br>
New York Institute of Technology (<a href="http://www.nyit.edu">http://www.nyit.edu</a>) <br>
Computer Science Department</font>
<p><font face="Arial"><b><i>PhD Teaching Internship</i></b>, 2001 <br>
Special Topics in Computer Engineering: Hardware-Software
Codesign for System on a Chip (<a href="http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~cosim/849b">http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~cosim/849b</a>)<br>
Carnegie-Mellon University<br>
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering</font></p>
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<td VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="174"><b><font face="Arial">Education</font></b></td>
<td><font face="Arial"><b>Carnegie Mellon University</b> (<a href="http://www.cmu.edu">http://www.cmu.edu</a>)
- Pittsburgh,
PA<br>
GPA 3.97</font>
<p><font face="Arial">(incomplete) Ph.D. Electrical & Computer Engineering (<a href="http://www.ece.cmu.edu/">http://www.ece.cmu.edu</a>)</font></p>
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<p><font face="Arial">Carnegie-Mellon Center Silicon System Implementation (<a href="http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~cssi">http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~cssi</a>)</font>
<br><font face="Arial">working under <a href="http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~thomas"> Don Thomas</a> and
<a href="http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~jpaul"> JoAnn Paul</a>.</font></p>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial">Hardware/Software Co-Design for System on a Chip</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">Hybrid Modeling, Simulation, and Synthesis</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">CMU/GM Collaborative Laboratory (<a href="http://gm.web.cmu.edu/">http://gm.web.cmu.edu</a>)</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial">MESH:
Modeling Environment for Software and Hardware<br>
(<a href="http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~mesh">http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~mesh</a>) </font></li>
</ul>
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<p><font face="Arial">M.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering (Dec
1999)</font></p>
<blockquote>
<font face="Arial">Carnegie-Mellon Laboratory for Computer
Systems (<a href="http://www.lcs.ece.cmu.edu/">http://www.lcs.ece.cmu.edu</a>) and Parallel Data Lab (<a href="http://www.pdl.cmu.edu/">http://www.pdl.cmu.edu</a>)</font>
<font face="Arial">working under <a href="http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/"> Greg Ganger</a></font>
<ul>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Systems Of Active Components</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">High-Performance Servers (e.g. HTTPD)</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Server Operating Systems</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Intelligent Network Cards</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">High-Performance Storage Networks (SANs)</font></li>
</ul>
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<p><font face="Arial">B.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering (May
1998)</font>
<br><font face="Arial">Minor: Computer Science (<a href="http://www.cs.cmu.edu">http://www.cs.cmu.edu</a>) </font></td>
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<td VALIGN=TOP><b><font face="Arial">Computer Skills</font></b></td>
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<u><font face="Arial">Software</font></u>
<ul>
<li>
<font face="Arial">C, C++, C#, Java, Small, Perl, Python, Ruby, Pascal, VB, ML, LISP, PL/SQL, Fortran, assembly language</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Networked (Client/Server) Application Development (Web Services, Remoting, Sockets)</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Database application development in Oracle (OCI, ProC/C++), MS-Access,
PostgreSQL, MySQL, Firebird/Interbase, db4Objects, and several custom databases</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Embedded Software Application Coding</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Operating Systems, Device Driver and Network Systems Programming</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Web Site Design (Custom CGI, Frontpage, Dreamweaver)</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Real-time systems programming and design (TTP, Statemate)</font></li>
<font face="Arial"><li>Extensive Windows, Unix (SunOS, BSD), Linux (Redhat, Debian,
Gentoo, Slackware), DOS, and Apple Macintosh Administration Experience</li>
<li>Server and Network Security and reliability</li>
<li>Content and Document Management tools (Alfresco, Samba, Joomla)</li>
<li>Virtual Machines (VMWare, Parallels)</li>
<li>Software Project Management Experience (Spiral, Agile, FDD, XP)</li>
</font>
</ul>
<u><font face="Arial">Hardware</font></u>
<ul>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Network Architectures</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Cadence Development Suite</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Microprocessor and Real-Time System Design</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Verilog & VHDL Computer Aided Design</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">x86, 68k, i960, MIPS, HC11, and ARM7 processors</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Altera FLEX 8K & 10K FPGA synthesis using Synopsys</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">Xilinx 4028EX FPGA synthesis using Synplify</font></li>
<li>
<font face="Arial">C++ Driver-level library creation to support PCI, DMA, Interrupts
and other system level functions</font></li>
</ul>
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<td VALIGN=TOP><b><font face="Arial">Research & Publications</font></b></td>
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<p><font face="Arial">U.S. Patent #20140019961 A1 "System and Method for Automated Assignment of Virtual Machines and Physical Machines to Hosts"</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">U.S. Patent #20140019964 A1 "System and Method for Automated Assignment of Virtual Machines and Physical Machines to Hosts using Interval Analysis"</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">U.S. Patent #20140019965 A1 "System and Method for Automated Assignment of Virtual Machines and Physical Machines to Hosts with Right-Sizing"</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">U.S. Patent #20140019966 A1 "System and Method for Continuous Optimization of Computing Systems with Automated Assignment of Virtual Machines and Physical Machines to Hosts"</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">U.S. Patent #(Pending) "System and Method for Providing a Graphical Representation of Corporate Data"</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">U.S. Patent #6757740 "Systems and Methods for
Determining, Collecting, and Using Geographic Locations of Internet
Users.", 6/29/04 (<a href="http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=6757740.PN.&OS=PN/6757740&RS=PN/6757740">link</a>)</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Neal K. Tibrewala, JoAnn M. Paul, and Donald E. Thomas, Modeling
and Evaluation of Hardware/Software Designs, International Workshop on
Hardware/Software Co-Design, April 2001 (<a href="http://www.tibrewala.net/papers/codes01.pdf">http://www.tibrewala.net/papers/codes01.pdf</a>)</font></p>
<p><font face="Arial">Robert Slater, Neal Tibrewala, "Optimizing
the MESI Cache Coherence Protocol for Multithreaded Applications on Small
Symmetric Multiprocessors", Dept. of Electrical & Computer
Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University, May 1998<br>
(<a href="papers/mesi98/">http://www.tibrewala.net/papers/mesi98</a>)</font>
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