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Curiculum Vitae

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Kraig King
kraig.king@spatial.maine.edu

Home Address:
692 West Old Town Road
Old Town, Maine 04468

Work Address:
534 Griffin Road
Bangor, Maine 04401


Education:
2008 - Present		PhD,Department of Spatial Information Science and Engineering
			IGERT Fellow (Sensor Science Engineering and Informatics)
			University of Maine, Expected graduation date: Spring 2011

2007			MS,Department of Spatial Information Science and Engineering
			University of Maine

2000			BS, Department of Computer Science
			University of Maine


Computer Skills:
    Operating Systems
	-Mac OS
	-UNIX/Linux
	-VAX/VMX/CMS
	-Windows 9X, NT, 2000, XP, Vista

    Programming Languages:
	-C / C++
	-FORTRAN
	-HTML
	-Intel x86 Assembler
	-Java / Java scripting
	-Motorola Assembler
	-Pascal / Multi-Pascal
	-RDF / XML
	-SQL
	-Visual Basic 6, .Net
	-Dynamic C
	
    Specialized Software:
	-AutoCAD
	-FARO CAM2 Suite
	-ESRI ArcView GIS
	-Microsoft SQL Server
	-Oracle DBS
	-MySQL
	-Unigraphics
	-Vericut


Related Classes:
    Computer Science
	-Advanced Topics in x86 Assembler
	-Computer Algorithms
	-Computer Architecture
	-Data Structures in C++
	-Discrete Structures
	-Hardware Programming in C++
	-Intel x86 Assembler
	-Operating Systems
	-Parallel Programming
	-Programming in C++
	-Programming in Fortran
	-Programming Languages
	-Software Engineering

    Mathematics
	-Calculus I, II, III
	-Linear Algebra
	-Statistics

    Spatial Engineering and Information Systems	
        -Engineering Databases and Information Systems
	-Graduate Research Methods
	-GIS Applications
	-Information Systems Law
	-Research Ethics
	-Reasoning with Uncertainty
	-Sensor Systems Foundations
	-Spatial Analysis
	-Spatial Cognition and Computation
	-Spatial Database Systems
	-Technology and Commercialization


Publications:

    Kathleen Stewart Hornsby and Kraig King (2008). Modeling Motion Relations for Moving
    Objects on Road Networks. Geoinformatica. Springer Netherlands. Volume 12, Number 4.
    pp 477-495.

    Kraig King (2007). Linking Moving Object Database with Ontologies. Thesis

    Kathleen Stewart Hornsby and Kraig King (2008). Linking Geosensor Network Data and
    Ontologies to Support Transportation Modeling. GeoSensor Networks, Lecture Notes in
    Computer Science (LNCS). Springer Berlin. Volume 4540/2008. pp 191-209.


Honors and Awards:
    -Awarded 2nd place, Umaine Graduate Seminar for the talk "Detecting Injured
     Personel in Confined Spaces" (April 2009)
    -Received DMP Engineering and Technology Award by GE Energy (April 2007)
    -Awarded 'Top Project of the Month' by GE Energy (January 2005)
    -Recognized as Significant NPI Research Contributor by GE Energy (May 2004)
    -Elected Vice President of the UMaine chapter of the National Computer Science
     Honor Socirty (Fall 1999)
    -Inducted into the National Computer Science Honor Society (Spring 1999)
    -Deans'List (Fall 1995, Spring 1996, Fall 1996, Spring 1997, Fall 1997, Fall 1998)


Consulting:
    -GE Stean Turbine Final Assembly (Schenectady, NY)
    -GE Advanced Composite Materials (Newark, DE)


Related Work Experience:
     9/2008 - Present	Graduate Research Assistant
			Department of Spatial Information Science and Engineering
			University of Maine, Orono
			-Focus: Gene Regulatory Networks with Silvia Nittel (PI)
			-Investigating methods for boundary detection with GRNs

     4/2008 - Present	Engineer Leader
			GE Energy
			-Manage a diverse team of Manufacturing Engineers and NC Programmers
			-Lead the development, introduction and manufacturing of new product lines
			-Design and develop new machines and processes to advance manufacturing capacity

     1/2006 - 12/2007	Graduate Research Assistant
			Department of Spatial Information Science and Engineering
			University of Maine, Orono
			-Focus: Spatio-Temporal Data Fusion with Kathleen Hornsby (PI)
			-Investigating methods for linking ontologies with databases
			-Exploring ontological 'generalization and specialization' relations
			-The role of space and time with respect to ontology-dbase linking

     1/2005 - 4/2008	Manufacturing Engineer
			GE Energy
			-Participate in the manufacturing of new product lines
			-Design and develop new machines and processes to advance manufacturing capacity

     6/2000 - 1/2005	CMM Programmer/Methods Engineer
			GE Energy
			-Created and maintained software for automated coordinate measurement machines
			-Developed improved manufacturing methods to reduce cycle and improve quality

    12/1998 - 6/2000	Programmer and Application Analyst
			GE Power Systems
			-Created and maintained software for a variety of applications
			-Extracted data from numerous 'GE' legacy systems
			-Provided user support for existing databases, applications and software

    10/1997 - 5/2000	Network and Web Manager
			Maine Campus Newspaper at the University of Maine, Orono
			-Maintained a small LAN with three servers and 34 workstations
			-Provided support for a variety of production software
			-Created and maintained the online newspaper

    10/1995 - 10/1997	Network and Software Consultant
			Instructional Technologies at the University of Maine, Orono
			-Installed and configured network hardware in workstations
			-Assisted with network management and upkeep
			-Provided support for software related problems


References:
    Furnished upon request