1. SCOTT M. SAVAGE
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Skills
Management
Programming
Electronics
Embedded
Database
Website
Product
Development
Marketing
Accounting
Education
CENTRAL STATE
UNIVERSITY.
(now University Of
Central Oklahoma)
Edmond , OK
Computer Science,
1984
Personal
Built the world’s first
Checker-Playing
Robot in 1983
for the Omniplex
Science and arts
museum.
(can be seen on
youtube.com)
Outreach
Volunteer for the
Atlanta branch of
First Robotics
OBJECTIVE
A high-level development/design position in the IT field.
Special Experience
Developer: Twenty-eight years. Highly experienced software and digital circuit
engineer specializing in unique and attention-grabbing operating systems and end
user applications. Sole proprietor in a start up business creating education
robotics products. Lead software developer for NASA’s Flight Hardware
management system. IT Department manager for Q-Track and Gibson Guitar,
lead Developer for IDI Cloud based solution. Creator of the OOPic Microcontroller
and the Speakjet / Soundgin voice synthesizer and sound effects ICs.
Instructor: Microchip University, teaching microcontroller programming.
Author: Robotics Column, Popular Electronics Magazine*. / Ghost writer for
children’s educational book on programming with an underlying theme on critical
thinking skills. Technical consultant to Programming and Customizing the OOPic
Microcontroller
Chronology
1984
to
2015
Savage Innovations – All things computers. Software/hardware design.
Web, Desktop, Embedded. Developed, produced, and marketed a line of
academic and hobbyist microcontrollers called OOPic, the Speakjet and
Soundgin voice synthesizer / sound effects ICs, and the ooBUG robot.
Created various Science Museum displays and PC interface devices.
2012 Developer – Interactive Designs, Inc. (Alpharetta, GA) Designed and
developed interactive web-based replacement software plus innovative
analytics system / Social media interfaces include Facebook, Twitter,
Constant Contact, Trumpia, and several others.
2008 Software Manager / Sr. Engineer - Q-Track Corporation. (Huntsville, AL)
Directed team of software developers / Directed new product
development / Interviewed and hired new employees.
1998 Tech 5. - Cortez-III. (NASA Contractor at Marshall Space Flight Center)
(Huntsville, AL) Lead developer on NASA’s Web-Based Flight Hardware
management system and Real-time Accounting interface between U.S.
Government and Cortez-III.
1994 Software Manager / Sr. Developer – Mustard Seed Systems, INC.
(Nashville, TN) Developed commercial sales software for retail outlets
that interfaced the POS with credit bureaus & bank loan centers.
1990 Data Processing Manager – Gibson Guitar Corporation. (Nashville, TN)
Managed all aspects of corporate computer systems from installations to
MRP software.
Awards
Multiple awards from all branches of the military, NASA, Department of energy,
Motorola, State of Oklahoma, etc. Recipient of the Space Flight Awareness Award.
References
References are available on request.
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