James L. Hubbard III

1201 Grand Cypress Sq (757) 473-1575
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455 jameshubbard@gmail.com

Education
  • M.S. Applied Physics and Computer Science - Emphasis in C.S. - Christopher Newport University - December 2002
  • B.S. Computer Information Systems - University of Virginia's College at Wise - 1998
Experience Software Engineer: March 2003 - Present
BMH Associates; Norfolk, Virginia
  • Worked on projects gathering requirements, developing schedules, writing software and documentation. Projects involved developing behavioral models for simulations based on customer input, interacting with customers to resolve technical issues via telephone, email, and onsite support. Developed network communications for distributed simulations. Served as Technical Lead for a that had four members at one time. Participated in the hiring of software engineers and project engineers. Mentored new employees.
Research Assistant: November 2001 - December 2002
Christopher Newport University; Newport News, Virginia
  • Research Assistant working with the GlueX Collaboration at Jefferson Lab, while attending school full time. My primary responsibility was writing software in Java to analyze and aid the interpretation of simulated data, for use in the construction of the hardware trigger. This project served as the basis for my thesis.
Systems Coordinator: January 1998 - August 2001
Thompson + Litton, Engineers and Architects; Wise, Virginia
  • Job responsibilities were typical of a Systems/Network Administrator.
    • Configuration, maintenance and monitoring of:
      - Servers - Multiserver RedHat Linux, Novell 5.0, and Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0
      - Wide Area Network connecting 4 offices via a meshed frame-relay network and Virtual Private Network (VPN) over DSL, using Cisco and Linux routers.
    • Providing technical support to employees in all offices on a variety of software and hardware products.
    • Recommending and purchasing of hardware, software, and services.
    • Wiring of offices.
  • Internet and intranet web site development utilizing RedHat Linux, Apache, PHP, and PostgreSQL.
  • Part-time employee from September 1996 until January 1998.
Systems Administrator: March 1997 - March 1998
Wolfe & Farmer, Attorneys at Law; Norton, Virginia
  • Duties included maintaining network and database integrity, preparation of reports, upgrading computers, installation of new computers and software, and providing technical support and training to staff. Began as filing clerk. Employed during school breaks from 1992 - 1995. Part time employee beginning September, 1996, while attending UVA Wise.
Technician, Support and Sales: February 1996 - August 1996
TechEra Computers; Blacksburg, Virginia
  • Duties included building and upgrading of Intel based computers, installation of software, sales and technical support.
Computer Skills
  • Operating Systems:  RedHat Linux 4.1-9, Fedora Core, Cisco, Windows 2000 Pro & Server

  • Software:  Joint Semi-Automated Forces, High Level Architecture (RTI-NG 1.3 and RTI-S ), Apache, Samba, PostgreSQL, Sendmail, Bind (DNS), DHCP, MS Office, Wind2 Financial Management System, Crystal Reports

  • Languages:  C/C++, Java, PHP, SQL, HTML, XML

  • Networking:   Ethernet, Wide Area Networking Technologies, Virtual Private Networking, Wireless