About Me
I'm an intelligent, personable and hard working Computer Science student, I'm doing my best to grow professionally and explore the CS industry while I work towards my degree.
A Quick Summary
- Professional programming and administration experience in a team environment
- Professional Website and Web Application design and implimentation experience
- Volunteer Experience with systems administration, programming, server troubleshooting and repair
- More than 3 years professional experience troubleshooting and maintaining computer systems of various operating systems and manufacturers.
Specific Work Experience
- Junior Programmer at Natural Resources Canada, 2008-2011
- Developed new applications at the request of clients to their specifications
- Managed existing legacy applications, fixing bugs and adding features
- Researched application of new technologies to improve productivity, quality of code and documentation
- Volunteer Technician at Clean North, 2006-2008
- Troubleshooting and Repair of Compaq Proliant Servers
- Coordinating other volunteers at BOYD recycling event
- Creating and Updating Windows XP system image for office machines
- Programmer Analyst at Sutherland Global Services, 2006-2007
- Assisted in design and programming of a web application used for workforce management.
- Completed workforce assessment reports based on data mined from SQL and Excel data sources
- Developed and maintained new programs and extended existing ones to meet employers changing needs
Specific Skills and Technology Expertise
- Setup, Administration and Use of many open source web technologies, Including Perl, Python, PHP, Apache 1.3 and 2.x
- Setup, Administration and Use of popular database systems Oracle, PostgreSQL and MySQL
- Setup, Administration and Use of Java Server Technologies Tomcat and OpenBluedragon
- Use of major web development technologies like XHTML/HTML, CSS and Javascript, as well as particular libraries such as jQuery
- Use of many application programming languages, including Java, C++ and Python