Robert (Bob) Ashworth - Background on BrightFuse

About Me

About me...

I am myself and all the other people I meet.

How could I ever repay you for how you make or allow me to grow. But you wouldn't ask me to pay; you give so freely of yourselves.

Work Experience

Mar 2005 - present

burleson, TX (US)

Owner/Operator
Dr.MyPC d/b/a
Computer software consulting, contract work.
May 2006 - Sep 2008

fort worth, TX (US)

Contractor
Dr.MyPC d/b/a
Alcon Research, Ltd.; Computer systems validations, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices.
Sep 1993 - Jul 2005

fort worth, TX (US)

Manager, Systems Quality
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Internal and Vendor Computer System Auditing; Computer System Validations; Programming in support of Validations; R&D Computer System Quality Assurance
Dec 1988 - Sep 1996

fort worth, TX (US)

Manager, Lab Automation
Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
Supervised 2; Instrument interfacing and networking research laboratory computer systems; computer system quality assurance for IT
May 1983 - Jan 1990

dallas, TX (US)

Owner/Operator
PSS, Inc.
Built Laboratory Information Management systems; some legal support and insurance systems.
Sep 1985 - Dec 1988

denton, TX (US)

Director, Data Processing
Medical Laboratories
Supervised 2 programmers and six data entry clerks. Built laboratory information management system -- with lots of good help from my programming colleagues; instrument interfacing; networking PCs, instruments, and mini-computers
Apr 1974 - May 1983

dallas, TX (US)

Co-Owner; Director of Data Processing
A M Laboratories
Supervisor of Hematology overlapped the Data Processing
Sep 1971 - May 1975

dallas, TX (US)

Asst. Professor
UT Southwestern medical Center
NIH grant in Neurophysiology; Overlapped Medical Technology training and AM Laboratories position
Sep 1970 - Sep 1971

atlanta, GA (US)

Asst. Professor
Emory University Medical School
NIH grant in Neurophysiology
Sep 1969 - Sep 1970

kingston, TX (US)

Asst. Professor
Queens University Medical School
Kingston, Ontario, Canada; had to put TX, because there were no out of US options.

Education

1974 - 1975
Bachelor's - Medical Technology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Certified by American Society of Clinical Pathologists; the certification lapsed, and has not been renewed for 20 years.
1965 - 1969
Other - Anatomy and Neurophysiology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Also a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Neuroendocrinology (1968-1969)
1963 - 1965
Other - Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Left medical school to seek a Ph.D. in neurophysiology
1959 - 1963
Bachelor's - Biology
University of North Texas
Pre-Med; Chemistry minor