Ray Holt’s Resume

EDUCATION

B.S. Electronic Engineering, Cal Poly University-Pomona, Pomona CA
M.S. Computer Science, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara CA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CORNERSTONE BUSINESS SERVICES, Blanchard, OK
President/Owner
Business solutions consultant. Internet marketing & promotion.Software and hardware installation and troubleshooting. PC Training. Seminar speaker.

CORNERSTONE BUSINESS SERVICES, South Park, Pennsylvania
President/Owner
Business solutions consultant. Internet marketing & promotion. Seminar speaker.

CORNERSTONE COMPUTERS, Santa Clara California
President/Owner
Internet design and marketing, network sales and installations, microprocessor consulting.

GRAPHON CORP, San Jose, California (contract)
Director of Information Systems and Customer Services
Setup an accounting and manufacturing computer system network.

DIGITAL OPTICS CORP, Santa Clara, California
Director of Operations/Engineering
Developed a laser-based 3-D scanner for imaging applications.

HONEYWELL/SYNERTEK CORP, Santa Clara, California
Director of Systems Engineering
Microcomputer-based card and systems development and manufacturing.

MICROCOMPUTER ASSOCIATES, INC., Santa Clara, California
Founder/Executive Vice-President
Designed and developed the JOLT, microcomputer kit, the VIM and SYM single-board computers. Robot application of SYM. Published the Microcomputer Digest, the industries first 100% microcomputer publication. Developed prototype for Radio Shack TRS-80. Programmed the first microcomputer pinball game. Developed and taught Intel microcomputer-based seminars and workshops for Intel Corp.

COMPATA INC., Palo Alto, CA
Senior Consultant
Developed and taught Intel microcomputer seminars.

AMERICAN MICROSYSTEMS, INC., Santa Clara, California
Senior Systems Research/Development Engineer
Microprocessor designer for the AMI 7200 and AMI 7300 single-chip microprocessor.

GARRETT AIRESEARCH CORP, Torrance, California
Systems Research/Development Engineer
Designed the microprocessor chip set for the F14 “Tomcat” Central Air Data Computer.

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATIONAL COURSES

“Distributed Learning Over The Internet,” Asymetrix, 1997
“Developing Applications for Distribution Over The Internet,” Asymetrix, 1997
“Windows NT Systems Administration,” Microsoft Training, 1996
“Internet Software Tools and Market,” FTP Corporation, 1995
“Corporate Intranets: Uses and Configurations,” Ingram-Micro, 1995
“Making Better Connections: PC-to-Enterprise Networking,” SunSelect, 1993
“The Store Keeper-Retail Software,” Dealer Training, Streamlined Information Systems, 1993
“Windows Applications and Usage,” Dealer Training, Microsoft, 1993
“Netware: System Manager Course,” Novell, 1991

“Successful Business Management,” Hume Financial Educational Services, 1989
“Video Shop Software – Retail Software,” Dealer Training, SIS, 1989
“3+Open Network Installation and Administration,” 3-Com/Merisel, 1989
“Doing Business as a Corporation,” James Urquhart III Seminars, 1988
“Alloy: Networking Applications and Design,” Dealer Training, Alloy, 1985
“Local Area Networks,” American Institute for Education, 1982

“Up Your Own Organization: Starting/Financing a New Business,” Dible, 1974
“Engineering Course in MOS Technology,” American Micro Systems, 1974

“MOS Technology, Theory and Application,” Garrett Corp, 1969
“Theory of Computer Arithmetic: Algorithms & Design Of Digital Arithmetic Processors,”UCLA, 1969

PUBLICATIONS & CONFERENCES

“F14 ‘Tomcat’ Microprocessor Chip Set,” R. M. Holt, Vintage Computer Festival, 1998, Santa Clara, CA
“Y2K and Insurance Issues,” Panel Member, Certified Underwriters Chapter Meeting, 1998, San Jose, CA
“Y2K – The Year 2000 Problem,” Ray M. Holt, Seminar Developer and Speaker, 1997 – present
“Web Page Design,” Ray M. Holt, Seminar Developer and Speaker, 1996-present
“Introduction to the Internet,” Ray M. Holt, Seminar Developer and Speaker, 1996- present
“Business Opportunities for the Value-Added Reseller,” Speaker, VAR Business Conference IV, 1992, San Francisco, CA
“Starting Your Own Reseller Business,” 1992, a book on how to start your own computer reseller business.
VAR Finder Database, 1991, a software database cross-referencing over 2000 distributors, 6000 manufacturers and 350 product categories

MICROCOMPUTER DIGEST, trade magazine, co-publisher, 1976-78, published monthly, the first microcomputer industry trade magazine
“Applications of LSI Microcomputers,” R.M. Holt, G.W. Schultz and H. MacFarland, 1978, IEEE Computer magazine
“Tutorial on Microcomputer Structures,” M.R. Lemas and R.M. Holt, Symposium On Computer Architecture, 1975, University of Houston
“A Look at Microcomputers: A Tutorial Survey,” R.M. Holt and M.L. Lemas, 1974, Computer Design magazine
“Throughput Analysis of a Line Controller Using The Intel 8080 Microcomputer,” R.M. Holt, 1974, University Of Santa Clara
“Architecture and Organization of the AMI 7200: A New Breed Of Minicomputer,” R.M. Holt, IEEE Western Region Conference On Minicomputers, 1973, Honolulu, Hawaii
“MOS LSI Minicomputer Comes of Age,” G.W. Schultz and R.M. Holt, Fall Joint Computer Conference, 1972, Volume 41 Part II
“MOS Processor for the F14A Central Air Data Computer,” R.M. Holt, Garrett AiResearch Technical Report No. 71-7266, 1971

TRAVEL / CULTURAL EXPERIENCE

I have traveled extensively in Europe visiting over ten countries. I was invited to speak and teach on the following occasions.
I have had many technical discussions with international professors and students.

2001
“Impact of Microprocessors on Education and Society”
“F14 Microprocessor Design and Development”
Free University, Engineering College, Berlin, Germany

2001
“Early Microprocessor Design and Development”
Vintage Computer Festival, Munich, Germany

2000
“Introduction To Internet and Web Page Design”
Secondary/Post-Secondary Students
Bratislava, Slovak Republic

2000
Web Page consulting, TEMA Mission, Holland

1999
“Introduction To Internet and Web Page Design”
Secondary/Post-Secondary Students
Banska Bystrica, Slovak Republic