Peter Hamilton Wetsel

phwetsel@gmail.com

7805 Brandyapple Dr.

Raleigh, NC 27615

(919) 518-2703

Education

North Carolina State University

B.S. Computer Engineering May 2001

Skills

Unix, Weblogic, .Net Studio, Visual C++, Visual Basic, Java, HTML, PERL, SQL, JavaScript, TCP/IP, UDP, Verilog HDL, C++, Linux, GTK, MSXML, XML, ActiveX, Windows API & MFC, J2EE

Experience

June 2007 - Present

Senior Software Engineer

            - Develop new solutions for Networking business needs, including maintaining switch inventory and states, configuring the switches/routers, and keeping the web GUI updated.

            - Fixed defects found in Java Servlets, Javascript, and C++ code

            - Created new database tables and scripts as needed

            - Defined new Corba interfaces and implemented them in Java/C++

            - Documented new interfaces and product enhancements

            - Coordinated with other teams to finalize product implementation

November 2004 - June 2007

Customer Solutions Manager

- Consult customers to determine best practices for setting up and using Lenovo ThinkVantage Technologies software in an enterprise environment

- Level III support for ThinkVantage Technologies

- Lead small teams to solve major customer issues in the field

- Work with marketing using customer feedback to push new requirements back to development and the test team as needed

- Present software features and demo to customers during breifings

- Developed application to tie together user settings for IBM Client Security Software with our IBM Rescue and Recover Software using MS Visual Studio .Net.

, Personal Computing Division January 2004 – November 2004

Security Software Troubleshooter

- Work with Customer Enablement Team to create fixes, tools, and documentation concerning any major issues customers may have with the current shipping security software.

- Fix customer defects related to all aspects of the security software release using MS Visual Studio 6

, Personal Computing Division February 2003 – January 2004

Lead Programmer

- Created functional specifications, maintain schedules for several releases, delegate development tasks, track bugs and get fixed, report status to management weekly, keep test team on schedule for a suite of programs called Access IBM

- Maintaining source code and continuing to develop to meet marketing requirements for full development cycle

- Transferred technical ownership of code to developers in Japan so code could be maintained

, Personal Computing Division June 2001 – February 2003

Software Engineer

- Lead developer for a program that resides in the task tray that alerts the user of new messages available based on their machine type. This program also displays the XML messages in a user friendly GUI with a look and feel similar to Web-based email.

- Used Visual C++ and ActiveX controls to develop a dynamic program that acts as a portal for the user to find help topics, websites of interest, and displays the system information of the PC.

- Ported a complete Visual C++ program to Linux environment using GTK

- Modified existing PCHealth for Microsoft XP to give the look and feel similar to other preloaded software on IBM machines

, Personal Computing Division January 1998 - May 2001

Co-op

- Created internal website that dynamically displays data from DB2 databases using PERL, HTML, JavaScript, and SQL on a Linux Server

- Worked with development team to add features into Home Automation Software

- Created test plans for home automation software and implemented test plans

- Designed Ethernet network for distributing preloads

Honors and Activities

            - Dean's list - Fall 1996, Spring 1999, Fall 1999, Spring 2000

            - Kappa Sigma Scholarship Award

Hobbies and Interests

- Wakeboarding, Golf, Foosball, Ultimate Frisbee, Music, Technology, Business & Stocks