Chuck Ford
About Chuck Ford
Chuck Ford is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing applications and graphical interfaces for military systems. He has worked at Tapestry Solutions since 1999 and previously held a senior engineering position at The Boeing Company for 11 years.
Work at Tapestry Solutions
Chuck Ford has been employed at Tapestry Solutions since 1999, where he holds the position of Senior Software Engineer. In this role, he has developed applications and graphical interfaces for the Global Decision Support System program. His work focuses on enhancing command and control data exchange, particularly for the USAF Air Mobility Command. Ford has also created XSL transforms to format XML data according to user requirements, contributing to the efficiency of data handling within the organization.
Previous Experience at The Boeing Company
Before joining Tapestry Solutions, Chuck Ford worked at The Boeing Company for 11 years, from 1988 to 1999. During his tenure as a Senior Engineer, he implemented .NET XML web services that facilitated mission-critical data transfer between AMC systems. His experience at Boeing provided him with a solid foundation in software engineering and systems integration, which he has applied in his subsequent roles.
Education and Expertise
Chuck Ford studied Aerospace Engineering at Saint Louis University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1984 to 1986. His educational background in aerospace engineering has equipped him with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for his career in software engineering, particularly in developing solutions for military applications.
Technical Contributions
In his current role at Tapestry Solutions, Chuck Ford has made significant technical contributions, including the development of interfaces for command and control data exchange for the USAF Air Mobility Command. His expertise in XML and web services has been instrumental in improving data transfer processes, ensuring that mission-critical information is accessible and reliable.