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Resum of David A. Cheslow, Ph.D.

BOX 190
SATURNA ISLAND, BC V0N 2Y0
CANADA
david@cheslow.net
(250) 539-3703

Education
Dec 1995
Conferred Doctorate of Philosophy in Business Analysis and Research at Texas A&M University,
emphasizing management information systems and computer science; grade point average 3.83.
Dissertation in the area of natural language, artificial intelligence tools for group decision making.

Aug 1984
Conferred Masters of Business Administration from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University, emphasizing management and management science; grade point average 3.4.

Jul 1982
Conferred Bachelor of Science from Radford University, majoring in Business Administration;
grade point average 3.02.

Experience
Jan 2006 to date
Independent Software Designer, Saturna Island, BC. http://www.saturnasoftware.com Contact me
for references.

Jun 2004 to Jan 2006


Intentionally not employed while waiting for Canadian permanent resident status/work permit.

Aug 2002 to May 2004


Contract Web Designer for ICONS Inc. of Roanoke, VA. Duties included meeting with clients,
establishing website specifications, database design, software prototyping, programming, testing.

Mar 1998 to Aug 2002


Technology Consultant for Atlantic Mutual Companies of Roanoke, VA. Duties included
coordination and delivery of developer and hardware technician training, internship embasador,
software standards, project management, object oriented evangelist.

Jan 1995 to Mar 1998


Vice President of Development for Milagro Systems, Inc. of Austin, TX. Duties included software
design, software testing, programming, supervision of contract and in-house programmers.

Jan 1995 to Dec 1996


Independent Software Consultant, Dogwood Hollow Software Systems of Willis, VA. Contracts
included software patent expert witness, custom software development for UNIX, DOS and Windows
computer platforms.
Resum of David A. Cheslow, Ph.D. / david@cheslow.net / (250) 539-3703

Sep 1992 to Jan 1995


Assistant Professor for the University of Michigan at Flint. Duties included development and
instruction of undergraduate and graduate curricula in information systems, scholarly research in the
field of information systems, and service to the University and community.

Aug 1988 to Aug 1992


Graduate Teaching Assistant for Texas A&M University. Duties included development and
instruction of undergraduate courses in information systems.

May 1990
Training Consultant for Group Technologies Corporation of Austin, TX. Duties included
development of hands-on, interactive tutorial for a group decision support system; instruction of
corporate representatives in the use of group decision support systems.

Aug 1985 to Jul 1988


Planning Research Economist for the Virginia Department of Taxation. Duties included research
and development of econometric models for corporate income and other tax sources, preparation of
revenue impact statements and forecasts for proposed legislation, development of computer programs
and implementation of office automation, presentation of findings to State officials, training of
personnel in the use of microcomputers and software, hardware and software troubleshooting.

Mar 1983 to Jun 1984


Research Assistant for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Duties included project
management of small business database creation, statistical analysis of University employee database,
research in the area of organizational behavior and theory.

Experience developing software in the following programming languages: APL, C, C++, CSS,
Coldfusion, Fortran, HTML, Java, JavaScript, LISP, Objective C, Prolog, SQL, Visual Basic, VB.net,
(X)HTML, XML.

Available to Canadian or United States employers.

Revised 31 Jul 2006

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