Mike Lopke – Software Engineer
7915 Apache Way
Boise, ID 83714
(208) 724-5871
e-mail:  mike@mlopke.com


SUMMARY
Sr. Software Developer with 20 years experience of development and technology supporting business processes and manufacturing.


TECHNOLOGIES
Web technologies: Ruby on Rails, Ajax,  PHP, Java ( J2EE ), CSS, XHTML, Apache, Mongrel, fastCGI, modruby, ferret search
Agile methods:  scrums, unit-test, integration tests, mocks, user stories, regression testing
Languages: Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Perl, Python, bash, C++, C, Basic
OS: Unix, Linux, Windows
Data Bases:  MySQL, Oracle, SQLite, ORM with Active Record
Version Control: git, subversion, CVS
Tools: rake, make, ant, Capistrano, cron


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Web Consulting - Owner
TurnKey Software LLC.	Boise Idaho	2006-2008
Custom Web Application Development using Ruby on Rails framework
Customer specific CMS development
W3C compliant web sites using latest CSS based layouts and Web 2.0 tech
Developed automated back end data feeds for updating database



Software Engineer – Web Development
Hewlett Packard	Boise, Idaho	2000-2005
Lead developer for international customer support site for all HP products
Technical lead for Europe and South American business teams
Developed back end data management and provisioning



Software Engineer – Laserjet Desktop Software
Hewlett Packard	Boise, ID	1996-2000
Developed UI software for personal laserjet printers
Designed and delivered web based firmware upgrade software



Manufacturing Engineer
Hewlett Packard	Boise, ID	1989-1996
Implemented fully automated disk drive testing with Citizen Watch in Japan
Produced automated test suite for high performance digital sampler
Supported manufacturing line implementing statistical process control


EDUCATION
BSEE
Purdue University     W. Lafayette, IN	1989