Joseph D. Bolach, CEO
M.S. Software Engineering

Profile:

  • Professional Software Engineer with over 25 years experience.
  • Seasoned project manager practiced in consultancy and supervisory skills.
  • Proficient in all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Hands-on leader capable of professional software projects from start to finish.

Experience:


Software:
  • Visual Studio(C++,C#,VB,WPF,ASP.Net,MVC), XML, HTML, CSS, COM/DCOM
  • ADO, LINQ, SQL Server, Oracle, Access, DirectX, GDI, InstallShield
  • MS Windows, Win Mobile, AMX
Applications:
  • Hardware Control, Embedded, Mobile Apps, Barcode, TCP/IP, Web Services
  • Audio/Visual, Scheduling, Manufacturing, Inventory Control, Sales, Financials
  • Management, Quality Control, Robotics, Data Acquisition, Client/Server

Professional:

Software Engineer / CEO

Talgen Software, Grand Rapids, MI (Five years)

  • Provide software engineering services for multiple professional clients.
  • Contract consulting and software development.

Senior Software Engineer

Rowe International, Grand Rapids, MI (One year)

  • Author design specifications for new software development projects.
  • Development, implementation, and support of Jukebox control software.

Software Engineering Manager

Innovative Communications, Grand Rapids, MI (Seven years)

  • Manage Software Engineering Department reporting directly to the President.
  • Project manager overseeing all software development and programming staff.
  • Senior software engineer responsible for the design, development, and implementation of professional multimedia learning systems.
  • Collaboration with clients to provide requirements definitions, software design specifications, cost analysis, software implementation and product support, intellectual property rights, research and development.

Business Systems Manager (BSM), Programmer/Analyst Lead

Howmet Corporation, Whitehall, MI (Ten years)

  • BSM for alloy manufacturing divisions responsible for all aspects of systems design, development, implementation, integration, training, and support.
  • Programmer/Analyst Lead with supervisory and team leadership expertise.
  • Duties included project management, system analysis and design, advanced level programming, software maintenance, user training, and customer service.

Education:


Ph.D., (On Hold), Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1998

M.S., Software Engineering, Grand Valley State University, 1993

B.S., Biomedical Science, Grand Valley State University, 1985

Minors: Computer Science, Chemistry