THOMAS HASSELBRING
PRESIDENT AND CEO
Mr. Hasselbring is a degreed electrical engineer with a broad range of experience in radar, communications
and toll collection. He has considerable direct hands-on experience in design and project
management of real time data collection and control systems. He has the understanding of and is familiar
with all of the aspects of running a small engineering department
involved in the design and development of real time processing
systems.
Technical Skills:
Engineering project management including all phases of the engineering design process from initial design through final system acceptance testing and documentation.
Real time digital equipment design encompassing a variety of microprocessors and microcontrollers as well as the latest advances in programmable logic devices.
Digital system design incorporating a variety of sensors and communications systems into a real time data collection and reporting system.
He is familiar with a variety of operating systems and has written applications for C-Executive, Lynx, Linux, and WinNT environments.
Education:
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering - Cal State University Northridge - 1987
Employment Summary:
Present: Transport Data Systems
Mr. Hasselbring has been actively involved in the TDS development effort since its inception in 1995. He has been responsible for hardware selection and interfacing on all of the TDS projects. He is also quite familiar with all aspects of the application code.
1991 – 1998 Cubic Automated
Revenue Collection Group
Engineering Project Manager
In 1991 he joined the Rail Systems Division of Cubic located in San Diego. During the last 7 years he has designed real time digital equipment for use in a variety of rail based fare collection systems. Over that period he served as the project engineer on programs for delivering automatic ticket vending machines for the cities of Chicago, New York and Singapore. He has also done high production ticket encoders/sorters and other forms of batch ticket machines.
In that position he oversaw the development of more than a dozen different embedded real time systems engaged in fare collection and ticket handling. In particular he worked with a wide variety of Motorola microprocessors and microcontrollers and with a number of different operating systems.
1987
- 1991 Aydin Corporation West
Design Engineer
Mr. Hasselbring completed his college education in 1987 and joined the Aydin Systems West Division located in San Jose, California. There he worked as a design engineer on a number of radar and communications projects. Major programs included the MUTES radar simulator program, the ARM Decoy radar simulator program and the Turkish Air Defense System. As part of his responsibilities, he accompanied production systems into the field and ran the final customer acceptance test programs on these systems.


