Brent Casavant
b.j.casavant@ieee.org
Employment History
- Silicon Graphics, Inc., Core Operating
Systems
Operating System Kernel Engineer, March 1999 to present
- Maintained and enhanced IRIX operating system kernel memory
management software
- Maintained and enhanced IRIX operating system commands, libraries,
and documentation
- Developed firmware and Linux bootloader code for Intel Itanium
based computer systems
- DataCom Sciences, Inc.,
contract for Federal Aviation Administration
Journeyman Program Analyst, May 1996 to February 1999
- Developed flight simulation support software for SGI IRIX computer
systems
- Ported and completed Global Positioning System (GPS) simulation
software
- Developed and enhanced various scientific and data analysis
software
- University of Oklahoma, school of
Electrical Engineering
Teaching Assistant, August 1995 to May 1996
- Facilitated discussion groups for Introduction to
Microprocessors course
- Assisted students with understanding of difficult concepts
- Substituted as classroom lecturer
- Graded exams and homework
- Dr. George Emanuel, University of
Oklahoma
Software Developer, Spring of 1995 and 1996
- Developed computer codes to compute results of a complex set of
thermodynamic equations
- Produced graphs and charts of computed data
- Jamestown Hospital
Systems Programmer, Summer 1994
- Revised, documnted, and designed various critical databases for
several hospital departments
- Automated portions of new payroll production system
- North Dakota State Hospital
Summer/Temporary Employee, Summer and Winter 1993
- Redesigned utility management and preventive maintenance systems
to comply with regulations set forth by the Joint Commission on
Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
Education
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This page last updated August 23, 2001.