Consultant Resume

Brian M Hamlin
PO Box 20740
Oakland, CA 94620
[415] 717-4462 (c)

 Scope of Services

Market research, business development, strategic analysis, advocacy, public speaking, consumer education.

 Qualifications

• two legislative sessions as a stakeholder participant with the California EPA for the Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003 (SB20)
• authored technical change to Cal DTSC SB20 Regs, accepted Winter 2003
• Stakeholder participant in EPA National EWaste Forum 2005
• Speaker on EWaste at Planetwork 2004, Green Festival SF 2004
• published in NCRA News, other online forums on EWaste
• extensive insight into domestic EWaste legislative and market dynamics
• also, senior software developer in and around California's Silicon Valley
• software engineering training materials design
• software project management

 Recent Projects

Focus is now on the long-term implications of the digital electronics revolution. Broader topics include recycling, toxics, climate change. Recent projects include:

• System analysis of proposed recycling systems in California
• Proposal to trade groups on new alliances for effective disposal systems
• Reuse position paper for online trading company
• National Social Ventures Competition entry (placed in National semi-finals)
• Trends and developments analysis in the US following the WEEE EU Directive 2002

 Employment History

• recycling trade development, SF Bay Area to Iquique, Chile, 2004
• founding member PilotMaker, 2000
• Noesis Software Development, in the San Francisco Bay Area, 1991-1999
    clients include Apple Computer, MDL Information Systems, Farallon Computing

 Education

• graduate work in Industrial Ecology and Diffusion of Innovation, Green MBA 2001-2002
• UC Berkeley undergrad
• Adobe Systems, Inc., UC Extension, Meritt College - OS theory, C, Postscript
• Designed and Taught Intro to Mashup at Mashup U, Silicon Valley 2006
• Wrote course material for Apple Developer University in Object Oriented Programming

 Professional Affiliations

• Steering Committee, 5th International Symposium on Digital Earth, June 2007
• California Resource Recovery Association
    Chair, EWaste Handlers Technical Council
• Institute for Environmental Entrepreneurship
• Northern California Recyclers Association
• Planetwork.net
• NextNow Collaboratory
• Co-Chair, Berkeley Macintosh Developers' Group

 Selected Publications

• "SB20 Finalized" NCRA News, Jan. 2004
• EScrap 2004 Review. NCRA News, Oct. 2004
• SB20 Comments, CalEPA Stakeholders Process, Summer 2003.
• Cal. Assembly Testimony, Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, 08 July 2003.