Resumé

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Technical Skills

Programming/Scripting Languages: C#, ProLog, PHP, C, VB, Assembler (Nios II, x86), Java, JavaScript, some (but limited) C++ experience
Productivity Tools: IBM Lotus Notes, Telelogic DOORS, ClearCase DDTS
Software Tools: Dynamic Data Debugger, various IDEs, Adobe Photoshop, VIM, GCC
Operating Systems: Moderate Linux/UNIX administration experience, Microsoft Windows (including legacy (95, 98)), MS-DOS
Other: XML, XHTML, JSON, AJAX, JQuery, Adobe Flash

Education

Honours Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Specialist (University of Toronto)
2006-2012

  • Focused on Software Engineering courses
  • Studied broad range of Computer Science topics including Operating Systems, Microprocessors, and Algorithms

Relevant Work Experience

Software Validation & Verification (Toronto)

Feb 2009 to Aug 2010 (PEY, 16-Month Co-op program + extra part-time) & summer 2008

  • Created test reports which helped management track project deliverables
  • Performed procedures to test automated (redacted) control software on time and under budget
  • Collaborated with a team of engineers on the origin and context of specific software flaws
  • Filed software defect reports, which aided developers with resolving bugs
  • Created software to automatically review test results, dramatically reducing test review times
  • Performed presentations for coworkers to explain how to use the software tools I created, making them capable of maintaining and using the software after I went back to University

Software Developer/ I.T. Specialist (Toronto)

Winter 2006 – Fall 2007 (Part and Full Time)

  • Assisted clients with computer support issues
  • Developed web-based software for clients and for my company
  • Configured workstations and servers according to specifications
  • Worked with industry experts to resolve critical IT issues

Freelance Website Designer & Developer (Toronto)

2006 – Present

  • Negotiated contracts and developed system requirements together with clients
  • Designed, programmed, and launched multiple websites in industries like I.T., Sports, Industrial, and Entertainment (Portfolio available on my website, see header)

Documentation Clerk/Software Developer (Oakville)

Summer 2006

  • Organized and reformatted company documents for an upcoming audit
  • Improved the documentation protocol by creating software to manage document hierarchy
  • Followed industry standards by conforming to the TS/ISO 16949 standard for quality management systems

Computer Sales Clerk (Toronto)

Summer 2005

  • Sold computers and related merchandise
  • Assisted customers with technology related questions and problems

Automotive Electronics Assembly (Oakville)

Summer 2004

  • Assembled automotive electronics parts with a team on an assembly line

Personal Qualities and Additional Qualifications

  • I have created and continue to maintain my own personal website
  • Excellent English writing skills
  • Able to work well both independently and in a team

References

Available upon request.