CV for Bryn E. Groves

Bryn E. Groves, B.Sc.
1996–present RamSoft Systems Ltd. Victoria, BC

Programmer/Analyst

Upgraded the TIPSY program, written in Borland C++/OWL V5.0, to object-oriented programming standards.

Designed and implemented new dialog boxes as well as modifying existing code;

created routines to manipulate the database used by the program;

used the document and view managers to improve the look and feel of the program.

Maintained the documentation for the LITE program and created an associated on-line help file using HelpBreeze. LITE calculates light penetration through tree canopies.
Upgraded and maintained the STARS program written in Microsoft C for DOS. STARS records data about tree morphology on handheld computers.
Developed a Microsoft Access database to study cardiac patients. The program uses Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications and MS Jet Database Engine SQL. Responsible for creation of data-entry forms, database queries, and reports based on the data.
Designed and created a database program in Microsoft Access 97 for online sampling equipment information.

1986–1996 SRC Software Research Corporation Victoria, BC

Programmer/Analyst

Responsible for the upgrade, maintenance and technical support of career-counselling software written using QuickBasic. Subsequently ported the program to both the DOS and Windows versions of Visual Basic, adding features to exploit Windows technology.

1981-1986 University of Victoria Victoria, BC

(awarded the Governor General's Award for Academic Excellence)

Languages

C, C++, Pascal, BASIC/QuickBasic/Visual Basic/VB for Applications, FORTRAN, Assembler (IBM 370/Macro; IBM PC).

Operating Systems