Education:

• 1997 Received ASEET from Thomas Edison State College
• 1988-1999 Thomas Edison State College, BSCS program
• 1988-1998 Several Courses at USPS-Technical Training Center
• 1975 University of Maine at Orono, Engineering program
• 1974 Worcester Polytechnical Institute, Engineering program
• 1974 Graduated, Skowhegan (Maine) Area High School

Employment:

• 2002-Present: Semi-retired, Automation Consultant; terms at http://risp.org/members/jcomeau/contract.shtml
• 1998-2002: Dialtone Internet; Programmer, Network Tech, CTO
• 1996-8 List 2000, Inc.; Senior Programmer
• 1996-8 Self Employed as Automation Consultant; terms at http://risp.org/members/jcomeau/contract.shtml
• 1996 USPS 30 day temporary assignment to Headquarters as ET-19
• 1988-99 United States Postal Service, Ft. Lauderdale GMF Electronics Technician PS-9
• 1987-8 Cameo Management, Apartment Maintenance.
• 1987 Hialeah Convalescent Home. A/C Mechanic
• 1986 Home Depot, Hialeah. Plumbing sales
• 1984-6 Self Employed, Appliance repair, NYC
• 1981-4 Tiffany Building, 401 5th Ave., NYC. Building Maintenance

Skills:

• Assembly Language on Linux, VAX/VMS, 80x86/DOS/LynxOS (Unix), 8085/Z80/CPM, PDP11/RSX/RT-11, TMS9900/EZR
• System administration on the above platforms, including DNS (BIND), WWW (Apache), and email (Sendmail)
• Batch/shell programming for the same platforms; Also Perl, Forth, C, Java, postscript, BASIC, Lotus/123, DbaseIII, Scheme (LISP), in roughly that order;
• Electronics troubleshooting and repair, electronic design;
• Network installation/routing/troubleshooting: Cisco/IOS, TCP/IP, Novell, DECNet
• Web (WWW) page creation using HTML, Perl/CGI, Java, ActiveX, JavaScript, VBScript
• Embedded systems programming with Microchip PIC 16CXX series;
• Device Driver development on Windows NT, besides the above-listed platforms;
• Machine-level knowledge of the Inmos Transputer architecture.

Recent Projects:

• List 2000 Multilingual Web Directory
• The Automated 3547 Test Program
• The AEG OCR/CS Forth Project
• The LSM Timer Modification
• The LynxOS atc Driver Hack
• The postForth Project

References:

• Available on request
• Several examples of my programming are freely available online:
  • ftp.std.com:/pub/jcomeau/hacking/mystuff
  • CompuServe forums PDP11, VAXFORUM, TIFORUM, IBMPRO, GRAPHSUPPORT, CONSULT, and others; BRO/LIB:ALL [70641,57] to locate my uploads.
  • My Usenet posts since early 1994 can be found on Google: http://groups.google.com/groups?q=jcomeau+world+OR+risp&scoring=d (note that not all of that is mine, some is other Comeaus, and some others are about me, not by me.
• Brainbench certifications at http://www.brainbench.com/transcript.jsp?pid=4095649

John Comeau
P. O. Box 100632
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33310-0632