2050 N Rodeo Gulch Rd  cell: (831) 480-5106
                   Soquel, CA 95073       bart.teeuwisse@thecodemill.biz

Bart Teeuwisse

  Objective

      Challenging innovative Senior Software Architect or Engineering
      Manager position for application and expansion of analytical,
      coordinative and technical skills.

  Work Status

      Authorized to work in the US and the EU for any employer.

  Summary of Qualifications

      Accomplished computer scientist with over fifteen years of
      Software Engineering experience analyzing complex business
      problems and designing world-class systems to resolve them.

      - Successfully managed diverse engineering and QA teams at
        Yahoo!, Philips and in Open Source projects.

      - Highly motivated, quality-driven and result-oriented with the
        ability to make sensible and innovative decisions under
        pressure.

      - Outstanding organizational, interpersonal and coordination
        skills proven in mixed teams.

  Professional Experience

    2008-current    Yahoo!                                Sunnyvale, CA

      Principle Software Engineer

        - Lead engineer on a social crowdsourcing localization
          product. In charge of the technical direction of the
          project. Scrum master.

        - Co-inventor on a patent application as the result of our
          work.

        - Designing and building a scalable REST API at the heart of
          this product.

        - Spearheading best practices such as test driven development,
          continuous integration, continuous testing and static PHP
          code analysis.

    2006-2008    Yahoo!                                   Sunnyvale, CA

      Front-End Engineering Manager

        - Front-End Engineering Manager of the International Tiger
          Team, an internal consultancy team assisting product teams
          internationalizing and localizing their services.

        - Lead globalization engineer on Yahoo! Video, the Yahoo!
          Application Platform (YAP) and Yahoo! Buzz.

    2003-2005    Praesagus                                 Campbell, CA

      Senior Software Engineer

        - Leading architect and release manager of Praesagus's web
          based Copper Prediction and Verification System (VIP).

        - Agile Software Development champion, guiding a
          cross-functional development team through a series of
          initiatives such as reflection, training and documentation
          in order to improve practices and products.

    2002-2003    the Code Mill                           Santa Cruz, CA

      Senior Consultant/Founder

        - On-schedule delivery of a customs E-commerce solutions to
          Berklee College of Music and Seven Sisters Trading.

        - Core member of the open source Content Management System
          'OpenACS', a toolkit for building scalable,
          community-oriented web applications.

            - Co-developer/architect of the Payment Service Contract,
              an open interface specification for credit card services
              in OpenACS inspired by the WDSL interface specification
              for web service.

            - Architect and developer of the Authorize.net Gateway,
              which implements the Payment Service Contract for the
              Authorize.net on-line merchant services.

            - Driving force behind the E-commerce package, a full
              featured business-to-consumer (B2C) web application.

            - Designer of the Shipping Service Contract and
              Value-based Shipping implementation. Value-based
              Shipping provides a simple yet flexible way to maintain
              a set of custom shipping rates based on the total value
              of the shipment.

    2000-2002    Seven Sisters Trading Co.               Santa Cruz, CA

      Co-founder & CTO

        - In Charge of office IT infrastructure, Internet services and
          online retail store.

        - Achieved excellent quality of service with open source
          strategy and careful resource management.

    1999-2001    Philips Digital Video Systems            Sunnyvale, CA

      Senior QA Engineer

        - Managed an internationally dispersed quality
          assurance/release team.

        - Introduced, installed and directed configuration management
          and change request management improving productivity.

    1998-1998    Philips Digital Video Systems             Campbell, CA

      Senior Software Engineer

        - Responsible for product and software requirement analysis of
          new broadcast automation products integrating heterogeneous
          information from different data sources.

        - Spearheaded the Software Process Improvement team to guide
          the organization to level 2 of the Capability Maturity
          Model.

    1998-1998    QED Software                     Auckland, New Zealand

      Software Developer

        - (Re)designed Prime, an international Sales and Marketing
          System for the primary industry.

    1992-1997    TNO, Espact & Bolesian                 The Netherlands

      Knowledge Engineer

        - Designed and developed an expert system for Royal Dutch
          Telecommunications that advises customers on the most
          economical combination of services.

        - Developed a real-time expert system for Unilever to diagnose
          experimental fermentation processes.

        - Lead in a five-man team developing a diagnosis system for
          Royal Dutch Shell.

        - Developed database management systems for life insurance
          companies.

  Education

    1985-1991    Technical University of Delft   Delft, The Netherlands

      Master of Science in Technical Computer Science


  Skills

    SQL, Windows, CVS, Linux, XML-RPC, Tcl, AOLserver, UML, Oracle,
    Perl, Bash, XML, QA, PHP, Progress, DTD, XPath, PostgreSQL, Ruby
    on Rails, CSS, SSL, SSH, Firewall, REST, SVN, ClearCase, Irix,
    Bazaar, XSL, RSS, XPointer, C, AJAX, Ruby, Relax NG, Apache, Java,
    Solaris, lighttpd, Git, C++, SOAP, XML Schema

  Languages

    Dutch, English, German, French

  References

      Available upon request.