SEAN SULLIVAN
Brookline MA



EDUCATION

AMHERST COLLEGE (1993 - 1997): BA 1997 Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa, triple-major in Astronomy, Computer Science, and Cultural Criticism, Evolution & Design. Senior honors thesis "The View of Planet Earth: On the Contribution of the Image of Earth from Space to the Development of a Cultural Worldview Informed by Science".



PATENTS

US Patent 5,956,648 "Trunked Radio Monitoring System" (co-inventor with Terence Brennan). Other patents pending.



WORK HISTORY

BLUEBROOK CONSULTING (1998-present): Operate algorithm and software consulting business. Invented and implemented new methods for tuning high-energy particle beams for Varian Semiconductor and developed PIC-based radio accessories for Scanner Master Corp.

G-TRACKER TECHNOLOGIES (1996-present): Partner responsible for software development in business that develops enhancements to radio communications receivers. Technology licensed to Uniden, and available in Bearcat and Radio Shack products. Work described in Popular Communications feature article "Conquering EDACS: The Official Behind-The-Scenes Story" (Dec 2000).

AMHERST COLLEGE (1993-1997): Various positions, including summer and work-study programs at the Mead Art Museum and Frost Library, student coordinator of a college residence, news director of college radio station WAMH-FM, and associate editor for 1997 yearbook.

FREELANCE JOURNALIST (1990-1993): From press facilities at NASA KSC and the Cape Canaveral AFS. Broadcast live launch commentary on commercial radio station WHKR-FM for all space shuttle and unmanned rocket launches during this period; published space-related photographs in Astronomy, Popular Mechanics, Ad Astra, Odyssey, Shutterbug, and Via Satellite magazines; and published space-related articles in Astronomy and Odyssey magazines.

WVTI-FM (1986-1988): At age 14-16, analyzed FCC regulations and designed petition to FCC resulting in upgrade of broadcast power from 3 kW to 100 kW, increasing value of Melbourne FL station by three million dollars.



INTERESTS
Principal interests include:

Myers-Briggs personality type INTJ



CONTACT INFO

Mailing address:
Sean Sullivan
PO Box 425475
Cambridge MA 02142

E-mail: tssullivan@golux.org

TEL: (617) 277-0645