Ken Shouldice

Experience

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  DRDC Ottawa - Future Forces Synthetic Environments Section

  May 2004 - Sept 2005

  Computer Specialist

  Responsibilities included the development of software using C++ for use in HLA and DIS distributed simulations, as well as integration of commercial off-the-shelf software. Other responsibilities included the development and management of HLA based distributed simulations for defense research and analysis.● deploying HLA and DIS simulation networks,● creating synthetic environments for various warfare scenarios,● integration of COTS software,● developing various plugins for 3rd party software,● analyzed target detection software for use in synthetic environments● flight tested aircraft to gather visual data to verify the accuracy of synthetic environments Show less

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  NEW Technologies

  Sept 2005 - May 2006

  Consultant

  Provided support to DRDC for JSMARTS II project, as well as the design, development, and integration of a radiation sensor model into an HLA synthetic environment:Developed radiation sensor model using C++ to be used as a plugin to 3rd party software.

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  CAE Professional Services

  Nov 2006 - May 2018

  Modeling and Simulation Consultant

  ● Developed software for use with a CH-146 Griffon simulator. Using C++ and Lua to develop the Control Display Unit for the simulator. Debugging issues with other C++ plug-ins that interact with the CDU that were developed by other team members. Currently in charge of CDU development.● Primary maintainer/developer for CAE Deploy business logic software. Deploy is an intelligent scheduler for emergency responders, Deploy is an add-on to CAE S-Mission build using C# (GUI), C++ (Business Logic), and JAVA (Scheduler).● Software analysis and web development for Emergency Management Research and Development project. Analyzed various 3rd party software for future integration with EM synthetic environment and after action review. Developed various web applications for use in EM synthetic environments.● Developed software for the Hercules Observer Trainer (HOT) project. Developed 3D visualization overlays for the synthetic environment used by the HOT project. ● HLA based synthetic environment development for defense analysis and experimentation for the Maritime Air Littoral Operations (MALO) project. The project involved setting up and maintaining the simulation network, as well as configuring and running the simulations. Show less

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  ADGA Group Consultants Inc.

  May 2018 - now

  Senior Software Engineer