Hugh C. Kennedy
                                       
   
    Philadelphia, PA 19147
    
   kennedyh@umich.edu
   http://www.umich.edu/~kennedyh
   
Objective

   A chance to apply my skills on some interesting projects.
   
Interests

   My current research and professional interests cover a wide range of
   topics, including:
   network application security and trust frameworks, software
   maintainability and testability, interpersonal messaging, software
   process design and improvement, network protocol design and
   implementation, operating systems, distributed systems, software
   internationalization and localization, hard and soft real-time
   systems, and systems administration.
   
Education

   The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
   BSE Computer Engineering with honors
   1999
   Cumulative GPA: 3.328/4.00
   
Computer Skills

  Programming Languages
  
     * Java (JNI, JCE, JSSE, JDBC, JNDI)
     * Perl5 (CPAN contributions)
     * C / C++
     * Delphi
     * Tcl / Python / {c,tc,k,}sh
       
  Operating Systems Programming
  
     * OpenBSD
     * Solaris 10
     * Linux 2.6
     * Windows NT/2k
     * MacOS X
     * Inferno
     * CyberFlex/JavaCard
       
  Databases
  
     * Oracle
     * PostgreSQL
     * MySQL
       
  Miscellaneous
  
     * Author of RFC 3091 and RFC 3252.
     * Java/C/C++/Perl network application design and implementation.
     * Network application protocol design and implementation.
     * Code contributor to mozilla, and OpenBSD.
     * ASN.1 work in c++ and java.
     * TIBCO middleware programming.
     * Web application programming in Perl, TCL, Python and Java.
       
Work Experience

   2006/04 - present
	  XO Capital Group
	  Henchman

	  Spooky things.

   2004/02 - 2006/03
          Chicago Mercantile Exchange
          Lead Programmer Analyst
          
          Design and implementation lead for integrating the Exchange's
          next-generation electronic Eurodollar options functionality
          with both legacy and new proprietary trading systems
          interfaces. Custom FIX implementation work, market data and
          order state management.

	  Designed and Implemented a dynamic, model-driven Automated 
	  Trading System for options, interfacing with Exchange order 
	  entry and trading engines using FIX MassQuotes.
          
   2002/11 - 2004/02
          Chicago Mercantile Exchange
          Senior Programmer Analyst
          
          Author of several programmatic interface components to the
          GLOBEX trading engine. Implementations in java of Tibco
          middleware and NSC/ RLC and MDAPI messaging.
          
          Began serious software process improvement within my group,
          increasing reliance on frameworks instead of in-house code, and
          extensive automated testing with the junit framework.
          
   2001/03 - 2002/11
          Parlano, Inc. (acquired by divine, inc.);
          Software Engineer
          
          Primarily responsible for Windows NT Single-Sign-On
          design/integration work with java-based client software and
          native Windows c++ and Delphi code.
          
          Design lead of a cross-platform distributed trust framework and
          network authentication system, and responsible for its portable
          implementation in java and c++.
          
          Responsible for numerous code deliverables and troubleshooting
          efforts in both the client and server environments as part of
          several small developer groups.
          
   1999/05 - 2001/03
          CAEN, Computer Aided Engineering Network;
          Webmaster.
          
          Responsible for design, implementation and maintenance of the
          College web infrastructure. Extensive web/database integration
          work. Web application specification, design and implementation.
          Instituted initial code review process at CAEN.
          
Honors & Activities

   1996/12 Dean's List
   1997/03 Class Honors
   1997/12 Eta Kappa Nu (Computer Engineering Honor Society)
   1998/12 Dean's List
   
   I write client and parsing software for wigle.net
   I hack on jephyr for fun.
   
Professional Society Memberships

   ACM
   IEEE / Computer Society
   USENIX/SAGE
   
References

   Available upon request.
   
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