James Pevey

james.pevey@gmail.com
James Pevey

505-974-0666
Katy, TX 77449

LabVIEW Developer Vertical AIT Houston, TX
February 2015 to Present
• Developing suite of SIL/HIL custom devices in Veristand to support in-house testing of large scale control systems
• Development and testing of data acquisition systems for various pressure and fatigue testing applications in the oil and gas industry
• Implemented and debugged Modbus/TCP interface to ensure data integrity for high precision data acquisition
• Conceptualized and prototyped software solutions for specialized acquisition products in development using J1939 and UDP communication protocols
• Designed, developed, tested and deployed custom data acquisition system using a third party DLL and two additional API€™s in under 24 hours
• Designed and developed Modbus/UDP communication method for niche embedded application
• Involved in all phases of the project lifecycle from bidding and estimating to final customer acceptance
• Completed Certified LabVIEW Developer certification in August 2015

Systems Integrator NTS/National Technical Systems Albuquerque, NM
January 2014 to February 2015
• Constructed control software for hydraulic lifetime and endurance/fatigue automated test systems from proprietary LabVIEW OOP based framework
• Grew configurable DAQ product from conceptual idea to implemented system, used in projects for three different customers in the aerospace testing industry
• Provided calibration and software support for customized RF spectrum analyzer operated using LabVIEW
• Spearheaded verification and validation design tasks for multi-project, re-configurable test system program for aerospace customer
• Work experience under ISO 9001, AS9100c and NQA1 quality systems
• Responsible for contributing to systems during all phases of software development lifecycle
• Provided software testing and debugging for internal and external customers
• Interim Safety Officer from 05/2013 to 02/2015

Technician NTS/National Technical Systems Albuquerque, NM
February 2012 to December 2013
• Under direction of senior architect, developed low level API to communicate with a prototype function generator using SCPI over GPIB
• Piloted verification and validation effort by updating procedures and running regression tests for large scale control software
• Managed bug tracking and implementation of bug fixes on a daily basis until final customer acceptance
• Contributed critical sequences to control software for large scale energy project
• Elevated programming knowledge and ability under direction of senior architect and available courses from National Instruments, resulting in CLAD certification in February 2013
• During a slowdown in technician work, absorbed LabVIEW and delivered quality code on large scale project after a two week ramp-up
• Added value to internal processes, by filling roles in the quality, procurement and business development departments
• Added company to Qualified Vendor Lists at Sandia National Labs as well as B&W Pantex

Technician NTS/National Technical Systems Albuquerque, NM
March 2009 to January 2012
• Formulated vital mechanical improvement during on-site installation of hardware upgrade
• Fabrication, integration and test of an automated steel loading machine
• Accountable for product quality up through FAT and initial customer signoff
• Saved $5000 on assembly budget through project planning and inventory control

None Metals Technology Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
2008 to 2011

Labview, MS Office, Visio, Access, Verification and Validation, Testing, Visual Studio, Source Control, C#, Autocad, Requirements Analysis, Proposals, Process Improvement, User Interface Design, Data Acquisition, Troubleshooting, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, Protocols, Presentations, Frameworks

Certified LabVIEW Developer
August 2018

SKILLS

Languages and Protocols
• LabVIEW (Tag Bus Data Framework, Actor Framework), C#, VB/VBA
• ModBus, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, VISA (USB, GPIB)

Software
• LabVIEW, Veristand, VIPM, yED, VMWare
• Visual Studio, TFS, Perforce, AutoCAD Electrical, Visio, Access