Resume

Bryan Smith

Software Engineering Manager

Skills

Recent	Languages: Scala, Java, JavaScript Web: AngularJS, React
Previous	Languages: C, Perl, Clojure, Objective-C, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Swift Web: Mojolicious, Rails Mobile: iOS (Objective-C), Android (Java) CMS: Drupal, Movable Type, WordPress, DLXS Other: XSLT, Bash

Work

Learning Objects

Software Engineering Team Lead • June 2013 through present

July 2015: Software Engineering Team Lead
August 2014: Senior Software Engineer (SEIII)
June 2013: Software Engineer (SEII)

MPublishing, University of Michigan

Software Developer • August 2010 through May 2013

Design and develop web sites, applications and workflow tools to support digital publishing
Develop, customize archiving and content-management platforms (DLXS, WordPress and Drupal)
Provide technical support for our electronic publishing operations

ProteomeCommons.org, Dept. of Biological Chemistry, University of Michigan

Java Developer • January 2007 through August 2010

Participate in core development of Tranche project (secure P2P distributed file system) and ProteomeCommons.org
Development of proteomics tools and other ancillary applications such as dataset annotations, pipeline development, backup services
Server administration and maintenance

Washtenaw Community College

Instructor • January 2004 through August 2006

Designing for the User Experience: information architecture, with brief introduction to accessibility, usability engineering and SEO.
Internet Technology: high-level overview of Internet technology.
Web Coding I & II: web development with XHTML and CSS, with brief introductions to XML/XSLT, WML and SGML.

Publications & conferences

Publications

Bryan Smith, James Hill, Mark Gjukich, Philip Andrews. Tranche Distributed Repository and ProteomeCommons.org. Chapter from Data Mining in Proteomics: Methods in Molecular Biology. Humana Press, 2010.
James Hill, Bryan Smith, Panagiotis Papoulias, Philip Andrews. ProteomeCommons.org Collaborative Annotation and Project Management Resource Integrated With the Tranche Repository. Journal of Proteome Research, April 2010.

Conferences papers and presentations

Seth Johnson, Bryan Smith, Kevin S. Hawkins. mPach: Integrated Publishing and Archiving of Journals in HathiTrust: JATS-Con, NIH. (2014) paper, presentation
Nate Derbinsky, Bryan Smith, John Laird. Towards Efficiently Supporting Large Symbolic Declarative Memories. International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM) 2010.
Representing Ontologies and Reasoning with SMem: Soar Workshop 2010 presentation. pdf, 2.5MB (2010)
Recent and Upcoming Developments in the Tranche Distributed Data Repository: Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) Toronto conference 2009 poster presentation. PDF, 1.4MB (2009)
ProteomeCommons.org Annotations and Project Management Resource: Human Proteome Organization (HUPO) Toronto conference 2009 poster presentation. PDF, 3.0MB (2009)
Babel Fish: Conversion of MS File Formats and Standards : American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Philadelphia conference 2009 poster presentation. PDF, 795KB (2009)
Annotation and Project Management Resource Integrated with the ProteomeCommons.org Tranche Repository : American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Philadelphia conference 2009 poster presentation. PDF, 2.0MB (2009)

Professional development

IMS Learning Impact. 2017, Denver CO.
IMS Quarterly Meeting & Summit on Digital Credentials and Badges. 2017, Orlando FL.
IMS Quarterly Meeting & Analytics Summit. 2016, Phonenix AZ.
Lead Developer 2016. 2016, London.
IMS Learning Impact 2016. 2016, San Antonio TX.
ng-conf extended. 2014, Washington DC.
CocoaConf. 2013, Atlanta, Georgia.
Clojure/West. 2013, Portland, Oregon.
2012 Accessibility Summit. 2012, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
YAPC::NA. 2012, Madison, Wisconsin.
Future Insignts Live. 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada.
DrupalCon 2011. 2011, Chicago.
Digital Publishing and Preservation Using XML. 2010, University of Michigan.
DLXS workshop. 2010, University of Michigan.
Soar workshop. 2010, University of Michigan.

Research experience

Soar

Volunteer • August 2009 through May 2010

Semantic memory (the storage and retrieval of facts about the world), including the development of tools to work with ontologies as well as performing tractable inferential reasoning.

De novo sequencing

Independent • May 2009 through August 2009

Attempt to automate the identifiction of proteins from mass spectrometer output using genetic algorithms and applications of discrete mathematics. (Limited success for shorter sequences, but tractability and false positive problems for longer sequences).

Education

University of Michigan, School of Information. Ann Arbor, MI.(2002,2012)
MSI in Human-Computer Interaction. Incomplete
Eastern Michigan University. Ypsilanti, MI. (January 2005 - December 2007)
Second Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Mathematics minor.
College of William & Mary. Williamsburg, VA. (September 1998 - May 2002)
First Bachelor of Science, Psychology concentration.

Continuing education

Intro to Inferential Statistics. Udacity, May 2017.
Advanced React and Redux. Udemy, April 2017. certificate
Modern React with Redux. Udemy, January 2017. certificate
Functional Programming Principles in Scala. Coursera, November 2014. certificate
Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems. (Signature Track). Coursera/University of Maryland, April 2014. certificate
Crytography 1. Coursera/Stanford University, December 2012. certificate
Software Engineering for SaaS. (TDD, Ruby on Rails) Coursera/UC Berkeley, August 2012.

Awards & scholarships

Digital Credentials Leadership Award (2017): IMS Global
Outstanding Senior Award in Computer Science (2007), Meritorious Award in Computer Science (2006): academic achievement, Eastern Michigan University.
James Monroe Scholarship: (1998) scholarship provided for independent research at the College of William & Mary for incoming freshmen.