Background
Tartz, Robert Scott was born on November 6, 1964 in Cincinnati. Son of Ralph Kurt and Virginia Ann Tartz.
Tartz, Robert Scott was born on November 6, 1964 in Cincinnati. Son of Ralph Kurt and Virginia Ann Tartz.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ohio Northern University, 1987. Master of Arts in Psychology, Alliant International University, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Alliant International University, 2002.
Design engineer Sundstrand Aerospace Corporation, Rockford, Illinois, 1987—1989. Project engineer Geetronics, Cincinnati, 1989—1993. Clinical intern Union Pan Asian Communities, San Diego, 1994—1996.
Software/usability consultant Bizint Solutions/Naval Health Research Center/HealthySeed.com, 1994—2000. Clinical intern North County Interfaith Council - Annex Counseling Center, Escondido, 1996—1997, Catholic Charities Center Counseling, San Diego, 1997—1998. Senior software/usability engineer V2Commerce Corp, La Jolla, 1999—2000.
Senior software/human factors engineer eAnywhere Tech, Inc., San Diego, 2000—2001. Consultant Wireless Custom Solutions, Inc./BizInt Solutions/Franklin Wireless, 2001—2003. Senior usability engineer Vytek, Inc., 2003—2004.
Staff manager human factors Kyocera Wireless, 2004—2005. Senior produced manager Qualcomm, 2005—2008. Senior staff human factors engineer Advanced Technologies Group, Qualcomm, since 2008.
Research consultant Saybrook Institute, San Francisco, 1994—2003, MythSeeker Institute, Los Angeles, 1998—1999. Postdoctoral researcher Saybrook Institute Alliant International University, San Diego, 2003—2006, member dissertation committee, 2004—2007. Presenter in field.
Member of American Psychological Association (Sidney M. Jourard Memorial award 1996), Human Factors & Ergonomics Society, Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology, Usability Professionals Association, Association Computing Machinery.
Married Juliana Tirtasari, December 4, 1999. Children: Aaron, Robert, Raina, Skye.