Thomas Basterash

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Tom Basterash
Embedded Software Engineer at Trane
Experience
Vice President at Millennium Data Management Inc.
February 2011 – Present (5 years 2 months)
Millennium is a company that uses mobile retroreflectometers to read the retroreflectivity of pavement
markings for various states and counties around the country. I’m responsible for all hardware and software
development.
Embedded Software Engineer and System Architect at Trane
June 2001 – Present (14 years 10 months)
I develop embedded linux HVAC applications. I maintain the Linux kernel in support of various hardware
and software requirements. I’m responsible for architecture design and development decisions. I work with
the Project Manager and engineers to develop the schedule for each release.
Director of Engineering at DriSteem Humidifier Company
April 1993 – May 2001 (8 years 2 months)
I was responsible for all aspects of the Engineering Department and oversaw the work of engineers, drafters
and lab technicians. I split my time between managing the department and working with other department
managers on strategic initiatives for the company, and working as an active member of the engineering team
on hardware and embedded software development.
Design Analysis Engineer at Honeywell
January 1992 – March 1993 (1 year 3 months)
I worked in the Applications Lab, applying Honeywell controls to various gas-fired appliances including
furnaces, hot water heaters, boilers, etc.
Skills & Expertise
Embedded Software
C/C++ STL
Linux
Linux Kernel
Embedded Linux
Pc Software
Assembly
Subversion
RS485
RS232
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Electronic Circuit Design
Power Electronics
CruiseControl
Software Development
Manufacturing
HVAC Controls
Software Engineering
Testing
Building Automation
Energy Management
Technical Leadership
Engineering
BACnet
HVAC
Control Systems Design
Embedded Systems
Automation
Engineering Management
Debugging
Modbus
Electrical Engineering
Electronics
System Design
Software
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1987 – 1991
Interests
Playing music, writing software, riding my motorcycle, spending time with my kids.
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Tom Basterash
Embedded Software Engineer at Trane
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