User:Rickbreen

Rick Breen

Software Engineer, Boston Area, United States

Software Engineer, Amateur Astronomer, Musician, Music Technologist, student of history.

Linked in profile http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rick-breen/2/a33/b89
 * 1959 - Born.
 * 1967 - First Telescope, Electronics Kit starts fascination with Astronomy, Physics, Space, and Electronics.
 * 1975 - 1977 - Left home, worked in factories, lobster boats, gas stations. Lived liked a hippy.
 * 1977 - Built computers, repair computer hardware, started writing code for PR1ME Computer. [|PR1ME]
 * 1979 - Met Donna Hudson at Framingham State College.
 * 1980 - First gig as a software engineer at PR1ME Computer. Worked on compilers, math libraries, and more.
 * 1981 - Married Donna Hudson.
 * 1982 - First son, Daniel, born.
 * 1983 - Second son, Mark, born.
 * 1988 - BS, Computer Science, cum Laude.
 * 1980 - 1990 - Compiler and computer language specialist.
 * 1994 - Third son, Matthew, born.
 * 1996 - Fourth son, Timothy, born.
 * 1996 - Contractor/Consultant, Embedded Systems, Networking.
 * 2005 - Berklee College, Master Certificate in Recording and Music Production Technology.
 * 2005 - 2007 - Kurzweil - Embedded Engineer, bring up first PC3.
 * 2007 - 2011 - Avid - Audio/Video Application Developer working on Avid MediaComposer.
 * 2012 - Bose - Embedded Systems Developer
 * 2013 - FLIR - Embedded Systems Developer