Jason Campbell (jasonc@jasonc.com)                 (415) 282-4974
1345 20th Street, San Francisco, CA 94107

PDF resume available at http://www.jasonc.com/work/resume

SUMMARY

* CTO / Senior engineer with strong startup experience, including 
  raising venture capital, recruiting and leading a team, and 
  building products from the ground up.

* Areas of expertise: Internet architecture, software and 
  hardware design, distributed systems, scalability, high-speed 
  networking, security, cryptography, image processing, stock 
  modeling.

* Direct development experience with: C++, C, Java, Perl, Linux, 
  Windows, FreeBSD, TCP/IP, HTML/HTTP, Apache, XML, iCAP, SQL, 
  embedded systems, and many other technologies.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Consultant / Entrepreneur                             2002 - 2003                             

- Built prototype telephony device for pre-funding startup.  
- Designed audio media server for pre-funding startup. 
- Implemented stock-ranking system for ING Furman Selz.
- Building handheld-computer-based integrated public transit 
  schedule software.


Chief Technical Officer                               2000 - 2002
Zack Systems, Inc., San Mateo, CA

- Hired 25 engineers and helped hire CEO, CFO, VP Sales, 
  Dir. HR and others.  
- Helped raise $8.5MM over the life of the 51 person company. 
  Investors: Bertelsmann Ventures, Sienna Ventures, 
  Arabesque Ventures, and others
- Shipped three product lines, all based on a core platform 
  which I designed.
- Developed and pitched Zack's technical vision in sales, 
  PR, M&A, and venture contexts.

  Zack's Edge Application Server was a platform for in-network 
  applications such as virus scanning and spam filtering.  It 
  was targeted primarily at ISP/carrier add-on services and 
  secondarily at enterprise network management. 


Chief Network Architect                               1999 - 2000
Zack Systems, Inc., San Mateo, CA

- Redesigned Zack's core servers
- Led and participated in coding the new design. 
- Achieved 10x memory and 5x capacity improvements 
  versus prior design.
- Helped invent technologies behind seven broad patent filings. 


Vice President, Technology                            1995 - 1999
Strategic Economic Decisions, Inc., Menlo Park, CA

- Led design and implementation of a web-based product
  incorporating database-driven HTML, dynamic PDF generation,
  live graphics (client-side applets), and redundant servers. 
- Represented SED's technologies and products in sales and 
  due-diligence contexts. 


Proprietor                                            1988 - 1995
Introrse Systems, Fort Smith, AR

- Created and ran a software development consultancy focused 
  on helping mostly non-technology-company clients use technology 
  to run their businesses more effectively.  
- Clients included Weldon Williams & Lick, Inc.; IBM Corp.; 
  Riverside Furniture Corp.; Riggs-Distler, Inc.; KFC Corp.;
  Trans-America Tire Corp.; and others.


EDUCATION

Stanford University 
BS Electrical Engineering, June 1995
National Merit Scholar, T.J. Watson Scholar
German House Financial Manager	


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

- Filings towards eight patents
- Fluent in English and German
- Eagle Scout
- Avid photographer