EDUCATION

1993-1996

University of Waterloo. Masters of Mathematics in Computer Science, Software Engineering Department. Thesis: Reachability Analysis of Feature Interactions in Service-Oriented Software Systems, which describes an approach to detecting feature interactions during the requirements phase of telephony feature development.

1988-1993

Dalhousie University. Bachelor of Science in Computing Science, Honours Co-op program. Graduated with first class honours.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer:	CubeWerx Inc., Hull, Québec
Dates:	July 1998 - present
Position:	Senior Software Developer
Description:	Designed and implemented software to enable the browsing of maps containing rich geographic content over the web, and helped define the client/server protocol for this software.

Employer:	Nortel Technology, Ottawa, Ontario
Dates:	Oct. 1997 - June 1998
Position:	Software Designer
Description:	Co-designed the client side of the Transport Node User Interface (TNUI) product, a Java-based application for monitoring and administrating SONET network elements and OPCs.

Employer:	Visual Edge Software Ltd., Montréal, Québec
Dates:	Oct. 1995 - Oct. 1997
Position:	Software Designer/Developer
Description:	Member of a small development team working on UIM/X, a Motif GUI builder. Duties included: - introducing a new C++ code-generation option. - co-developing a connection editor which allows codeless specification of application behaviour. - writing a Motif-to-Java code generator and several helper Java classes (JDK1.1).

Employer:	University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
Dates:	Sept. 1993 - Sept. 1995
Position:	Masters Student and Research Assistant
Description:	Developed a set of complex tools in C++ for detecting feature interactions in service-oriented software systems; developed KPLib, a C++ class library, available through URL "http://www.pomakis.com/kplib/".

Employer:	Bell-Northern Research, Computing Research Lab, Ottawa, Ontario
Dates:	May 1992 - Sept. 1992 and May 1993 - Sept. 1993
Position:	Software Designer
Description:	Designed, implemented and supported a multi-user Issue-Based Information System (IBIS) in Smalltalk-80.

Employer:	Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Ontario
Dates:	Sept. 1991 - Dec. 1991
Position:	Network Simulation Tools Program Developer
Description:	Modified DPN-NMS source code to reflect legal requirements; performed simulations in DPN system to test network load.

Employer:	Nova Scotia Power Corporation, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Dates:	Jan. 1990 - May 1991
Position:	Information Centre Consultant
Description:	Evaluated software and hardware; investigated problem logs; installed software and hardware.

AWARDS

1994-1995

ITRC Fellowship, University of Waterloo.

1991-1993

Dean's List, Dalhousie University.

OTHER INTERESTS

• caving

• cycling/running

• rock climbing

• skiing