John H. Smith, P.E.
Engineer
5832 Oberlies Way
Plainfield, IN 
(317) 839-6766 
jhsmith@sbro.com

Functional Summary
Inventive engineer with proven history in systems, an expert developer, 
programmer, and architect.   Background includes creating business system 
via the integration of hardware and software by means of analysis, augmentation 
and application of existing technology including Dynamics Ax (Axapta).  A 
licensed professional engineer for over 20 years.

Technical Forte
A multifaceted engineer skilled in software, hardware, networking and 
Dynamics Ax (Axapta).  Quickly grasps technical concepts and their application 
to the problem at hand.  Able to make valuable contributions in new 
environments immediately.

Experience
1992-Present	Smith Technologies	Plainfield, IN
Principal Engineer @ Engineering Consulting Company
    * Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) certified professional, 
      Dynamics Ax (Axapta) programming
    * Dynamics Ax (Axapta) ERP system (5 years)
        * Integrated Axapta to telephones, warehouse RF guns, and the Vertex 
          taxing system. (TAPI, internet server, COM, C++, business connector)
        * Integrated frame relay link to FDMS for credit card processing 
          (sockets, ISO 8583, WinInet)
        * Added address management to Axapta with Melissa Data addressing 
          software (COM)
        * Added socket communication, gnuPG encryption I/F, WinInet I/F and 
          Windows registry I/F.
        * Modified standard Axapta system to meet business requirements. (X++,
          COM, Oracle)
    * Maintenance
    * Developed retail tanning store management system
        * Developed software interface to the tanning beds (VB, client server)
        * Developed software to mange store, customers and receipts 
          (PowerBuilder, Sybase)  
    * Developed data collection system for remote tanning beds (VB, modems)
    * Real estate marketing system on the Internet. (Perl,CGI,Linux, Web site 
      management)
    * Network administration Windows and Novell networks.(Networking,system 
      administration)
        * Convert Novell network to Linux server based windows network. 
          (Samba, servers)
        * Firewall, web site, and Internet connectivity. (IPcop, Linux, 
          communications)
    * Internet applications development. (TCP server, C, VB, client/server)
    * Design electronic device to switch phone lines via DTMF (PIC, assembly, 
      electronics)

1990-1996	PSIenergy Inc. /Cinergy Inc.	Plainfield, IN
Senior Engineer @ Public Utility
    * Managed the replacement of the Energy Management System, by determining 
      the business needs and applying current technologies. The EMS consists 
      of a real time data collection and data analysis system based on three 
      minicomputers, 12 alpha workstations, 6 industrial computers, and 130 
      microcomputers.  All communicating throughout a 22,000 sq. mi. area via 
      a network of DECnet, TCP/IP, X.25, and leased lines. (VMS, Vax, 
      assembly, Fortran, Oracle, real time, data collection)
    * Design, Install, and Administer Windows NT/95 server/client network
      (Network analysis).
    * Design World Wide Web Pages with CGI access to real time database on 
      control system.

1987 - 1990	Multi-Dynamic, Inc.	Lebanon, IN
Co-owner and Vice President Engineering @ High Tech. Startup.
    * Developed, marketed, and sold graphics products for IBM PC. 
      (electronics, PCI bus, PGA)
    * Managed the engineering of a graphics system, allowing a single user PC
      be multi-user.
    * Developed marketing plan, and support literature for product.
    * Designed PC bus extender using fiber optics allowing the placement of 
      PC card up to 3km away.

1984 - 1987	SEA Group, Inc.	Carmel, IN
Systems Engineering Manager @ Industrial Computer Manufacturer
    * Managed the development of products for industrial automation, and 
      provided supported sales.
    * Integrated VME and STD boards, developing industrial computers for 
      factory automation. 
    * Re-engineered the corporate accounting system, resulting in the 
      replacement of a DG minicomputer terminal network system with a 
      distributed system based on PC servers and PCs.

1983 - 1984	Allison Gas Turbine, Div. Of GM	Indianapolis, IN
Systems Engineer @ Gas Turbine Engine Manufacture
    * Applied broadband communications technology interconnectioning diverse 
      computer systems.
    * Networked 62+ acre factory production floor and office facility.
    * Participated in the development of MAP/TOP networking.

1978 - 1983	Public Service of Indiana	Plainfield/Columbus, IN
Project Engineer @ Public Utility
    * Power system distribution engineering.
    * Power System Energy Management System engineer.
    * Planned 12KV electrical power system for several Indiana communities.
    * Coordinated power system’s electrical protection devices.
    * Developed computer based engineering tools for distribution engineering.

Education
1973 - 1977	Purdue University	Lafayette, IN
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
    * Hard work while learning paid way through college.

Professional Memberships
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers since 1978
Indiana Licensed Professional Engineer since 1982, registry #19689