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Box 1473 Southampton, ON Canada N0H-2L0 |
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Phone 519-797-3348 Canada or 586-992-2879 USA E-mail sterling@bmts.com |
Michael Sterling
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Summary of qualifications: |
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2001- Present Independent Consultant 1981 – 2001 Cimlinc, Inc Itasca, IL Co-founder, Director, Senior Vice President, Chief Technical Officer n Was a key designer/developer of Cimlinc’s products n Company was an early leader in workstation use in computer aided design and manufacturing.
1973 – 1981 Systems Associates, Inc. Troy, MI Co-founder and President · We developed unique solutions for GM, IBM and many Fortune 500 companies in both software and hardware. · Developed Graphical Numerical Control in conjunction with the British Government.
1960-1973 General Motors Corp. Warren, MI Senior Mathematician at GM Research, Senior Development Engineer at Fisher Body Division. Worked on the corporate graphic system for GM and a huge data base for new car sales for Marketing Staff. Was responsible for cutting technology in the corporate graphic system. I also developed the tolerance charting technology at Ternstedt Division.
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Education: |
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1955 – 1964 Bachelor and Masters Degree in Mathematics University of Detroit Subsequently specialized in interpolation theory and shape manufacture in my professional use of my mathematical education. |
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Patents and publications: |
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· Patent in the secure production of random numbers by combining “white noise” and a pseudo random number generator. This can be used in areas where security is vital. E.g. gaming · Books & Music CDs
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Languages: |
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Technical reading of German, various assembly languages, Fortran, C, Visual Basic, Database Software, HTML, Java, database languages such as SQL used in Oracle, SQL Server, ACCESS and FoxPro. |
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Community activities: |
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· Project leader and Webmaster in the restoration of an Island Lighthouse. This can be seen on the world’s largest web site devoted to a Lighthouse at www.chantryisland.com · I give talks to community volunteer groups and business people on strategic planning of products and projects. · Former Chairman of the Board... Marine Heritage Society. |
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References: |
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· Walter Siekierski, President Thedra Technology 248-362-2763 · C. Martin Peters, former President Smart-Eye, Inc. 313-886-5297 · Jeanne` Naysmith, Executive in many companies 248-258-3983 |
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Objectives: |
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I would like to use my ability in large system design, programming and implementation. My particular skills involve the mathematical and human aspects of design and manufacture, database design and programming. · I would like to contribute to a corporations development by assisting in product development, both design and actual implementation with my programming ability. · I have excellent Webmaster and writing skills. I can easily develop, maintain and enhance your web site. · I have given many seminars on strategic planning and marketing. I could assist any company in this as it relates to high technology. · I would like to work from my home where possible and attend meetings or technical sessions where required. I can expend approximately 2000 hours per year. · I am an expert in certain key areas of design and computer aided manufacturing. Some are:
· I have a very high energy level and have well developed motivational skills. |
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Hobbies: |
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· Mathematics. I recently developed a unique relationship between a multiplicative function, the Rieman-Euler equation and Bernstein Polynomials. This is an exciting addition to this little known area of mathematics. · History: I have read hundreds of books on the causes and effects of World Wars I and II · Speaking: I enjoy motivational speaking. In the past year I have given 20 talks concerning historic restoration. These include music. I also give strategic planning seminars to communities and business. · Writing: I’m a published author and have written many small articles on technology and history. I do newsletters and write articles for newspapers. · Archeology... I've participated in 3 archeological digs. · Art... I like to draw and do sculpture. See "Renewal" Photo by George Plant. For a full look see Sculpture Booklet in PDF format. Click here to see the Computer Model of the Sculpture in Windows Media format. Click here to see the Comptuer Model in AVI format. You may be able to play one and not the other. · Programming: I recently developed a “super calculator” that is a combination of calculator and spreadsheet. Other skills are:
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Sports: |
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· I am a long distance runner having run 13 marathons including the Boston Marathon 4 times. · I’m a good golfer -- Twice the Saugeen senior match play champion. · I enjoy swimming. |
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Volunteer experience: |
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· Board of Directors Marine Heritage Society Box 421 Southampton, ON Canada N0H-2L0 · Publicist of the Lighthouse Restoration project. · Developed the world’s largest web site devoted to a historic restoration project. It is now used for research. · Treasurer Communities in Bloom. · Board of Directors Team Southampton. · I run 3 day seminars that allow community volunteers to think about their projects as a product that should have a concise vision, economic impact and financial and time line goals. |