Richard F. Ostrow Jr.

1416 Borg Ln

Winter Springs, FL, 32708

Phone: (407) 971-1261

E-mail: Kshots@warfaresdl.com

 

Objective

Develop a career in software and hardware design utilizing the latest technologies and development tools

 

Education

Jan 2001 – Dec 2002

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL

 

Bachelor of Science

Computer Engineering Major

  • Graduated top of class with high honors, GPA 3.64

 

Aug 1998 – Dec 2000

Brevard Community College

Melbourne, FL

 

Associate in Arts

  • Graduated Deans List with honors

 

Work Experience

Aug 2001 – Apr 2002

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL

 

Engineering Student

Created a GPS-based tracking device as a senior design team project. My portion of the project was the software design, product reliability and maintainability. Check http://welcome.to/kpr for details

 

Jul 2003 – Present

PEO STRI

Orlando, FL

 

Engineer

  • Supporting PEO STRI as lead engineer in five separate projects involving training devices to be utilized at the CMTC (Combat Maneuver Training Center) in Hohenfels, Germany, as well as Urban Operation projects across 96 sites

 

Interests and Activities

  • Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society
  • Phi Theta Kappa, International Honor Society
  • 'FIRST' robotics team, an organization geared towards helping high-school students learn about the fields of computer, electrical, and mechanical engineering, specifically towards the generation of robots
  • Developing a 3D graphics engine utilizing OpenGL and SDL for platform independence. Check http://www.warfaresdl.com/~rich/ for information on this and several other projects

 

Skills

Operating Systems

Hardware

Software

Support

 

  • Linux
  • BSD
  • Unix
  • Windows (95 – XP)
  • Computer Design
  • Computer Architecture
  • Multifarious Systems
  • Intel 8051
  • Motorola MC68000
  • Analog circuits
  • Amplifiers
  • Filters
  • Op-amps
  • Digital circuits
  • C++
  • Assembly (8051, 68000)
  • gcc/g++
  • kdevelop
  • OpenGL
  • AutoCAD
  • pSPICE
  • Firewalls
  • subversion
  • Qt
  • SDL
  • Computer Communications
  • RAID systems
  • Soldering
  • Assembly
  • LAN
  • Operating System Concepts