Current Employer: SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory since May, 2006
Contact: heather@slac.stanford.edu, Slack @heather999
Skills
Programming: C/C++, Python, Java, Javascript, Fortran, Bash, Perl, Ada, Lisp, SNOBOL
Python Tools: Anaconda/conda, Jupyter, pip
Code repositories: Git/GitHub, CVS, SVN
Containerization Tools: Docker, Singularity, Shifter
APIs: Slack API, GitHub API, FermiLab eLog xml-api
Physics Analysis Frameworks: Gaudi, SNiPER
Programming Environments: NetBeans, Visual C++
Operating Systems: Linux (Redhat, CentOS, Ubuntu), Mac OS, Windows (95 - 10)
Workflows: SRS, Parsl
Simulation and Analysis Libraries: DMStack, ROOT, Geant4
Batch submission: Slurm, LSF, Cobalt
File Formats: FITS, ROOT
Computing Centers: NERSC, SLAC, ANL, Open Science Grid
Issue Tracking: JIRA, ZenHub
Web based Documentation: Confluence, Markdown, ReStructedText, HTML, MediaWiki, FrontPage, DreamWeaver
Experience
2006 - present SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Software Developer
Fermi Space Telescope simulation and reconstruction developer, infrastructure support, documentation
LSST Camera data portal development, electronic logbook support, and documentation
LSST DESC DM-DC2 Task Force, computing infrastructure NERSC support
nEXO Geant4+SNiPER simulation developer
1998-2006 Contractor working for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Programmer/Analyst
Fermi/Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope simulation and reconstruction developer
1995-1998 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Graduate Student
Graduate student supporting analysis software for astrophysics balloon experiments and the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope simulations
Education
1999 - Masters of Arts in Applied Mathematics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
1994 - Bachelor of Arts, Double Major in Mathematics and Computer Science, Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham, AL