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Who is Spinny?

I've been to a lot of places and have done a lot of things.  Here's a high-level overview of some of those things:

Position

Senior Member of Technical Staff.  Ain't that a mouthful?

Education

Master of Science, 1997, Air Force Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science, 1991, The Ohio State University

Employment

2004 - Present

Decidedly boring stuff from an undisclosed location

2002 - 2004

Owner, Spinland Studios.  Duties included creating graphic layouts for printed advertising media, corporate logo design, creating graphic art for printed boardgame materials, constructing and animating 3D models for real-time gaming applications.

1978 - 2002

Active duty, United States Air Force (retired honorably with over 23 years' service).  Duties included foreign language translation for special intelligence applications, airborne combat crew on electronic warfare aircraft, operations research in wide- and local-area network optimization, and directed research in advanced visualization and simulation methods.

Software Experience

3D:  Light Wave, Rhinoceros 3D, Poser, trueSpace, 3DS Max

2D: Photoshop, Illustrator, Paintshop Pro

Personal

Married, three children between 20 and 23 years of age.  Hobbies include golf, acoustic guitar, mountain biking, flight simulator games, and collecting (and playing) tabletop conflict simulation games.