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Tom Lai's Resume 




Programming and Development Skills: 

Industry-standard software devlopment experience in C, C++, and Erlang/OTP. Proficient in LISP, Prolog, Java, Perl, Shell script, Assembly.

Design experience in network protocol drivers: serial port, Ethernet, PPP, Frame Relay, ISDN, BACnet/IP (building-automation); and network applications: BACnet client/server, network printing, NTP/SNTP, DHCP, proprietary data exchange.

Integration and debugging experience with third-party real-time operating systems: Kodak AMX, WindRiver VxWorks; and third-party networking softwares: FUSION TCP/IP stack, VxWorks SENS TCP/IP stack and BSP, Spider Software WAN protocol stack (Frame Relay, PPP, ISDN), Phase2 Routing protocol stack (RIP/OSPF/BGP); packet analyzer (Shomiti/IXIA).

Knowledge in specs and source codes for network protocols: IP stack (ARP/ICMP/IP Options/UDP/TCP), BSD socket API, Windows Asynchronous Socket, Transport Layer Interface, Streams driver, MUX driver interface, Ethernet (IEEE 802.2/802.3), PPP (LCP/CHAP/IPCP/LQM), Frame Relay (LMI/MFE), ISDN (Q.931/Q.921), IP routing (RIP/OSPF/RDM), IP multicast (IGMP/DVMRP/PIM), SONET/SDH (ANSI T1.105/GR-253), ATM-SAR over SONET, RFC (IETF Requests For Comments), ITU (International Telecommunication Union) specificiations, VPN/Qos, fiber optics technology.

IP Forwarding & Routing: Dynamic routing protocols, route/ARP table lookup, routing table management and distribution, ARP resolution, IP header verification, IP Options and ICMP generation for routers.

Low-level hardware device interface: LCD display, label printer, RTC (real-time clock), EEPROM, Flash Memory, serial port.

Experience and knowledge in Windows kernel-mode device driver: VxD and NT models, Win32 DDK, interactions with file system and device i/o control, NDIS (network driver interface specification), TDI-client (transport driver interface), protocol/ transport/ MAC/ minport driver design, SETUPX (undocumented), NDI (network driver installation) INF and DLL, NT script, WinDBG, VToolsD, Soft-Ice Debugger.

Extensive experience in Windows programming: Microsoft Visual C++, MFC (Microsoft Foundation Class), Win32 Common Controls, common Win32 API's, multimedia API's, WinSock, system tray, thunking between 16-bit and 32-bit, setting system hooks, DLL design, Win32 SDK, InstallShield.

Familiar with UNIX environment: shell script, tools, makefile, installation, Emacs.

Configuration and trouble-shooting ability in Cisco router, Frame Relay switch, ISDN switch, NT server.

Core skills: multi-threaded programming, real-time system design, object-oriented design, cross-platform development, operating systems, inter-process communication and synchronization, data structures and algorithms, database, artificial intelligence, finite-state machine design, network flow control/ congestion management, version control, design documentation.




Work Experience: 

1996 - Present
  Software Engineer / Technical Lead




Education: 

Master in Computer Science Engineering
  Master Project: Substructure Discovery
  GPA 3.58/4.00

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  GPA 3.93/4.00, Summa Cum Launde




My e-mail address:  
tlai@canada.com



Last updated October 24, 2000 

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