Andrew Wooster awooster@cs.hmc.edu
(School) 170 East Sixth Street - #801 | Smith Campus Center - Suite 118 | Claremont CA 91711 | (831) 809-9751
(Home) PO Box 82 | San Lucas CA | 93954 | (831) 385-5316

OBJECTIVE To obtain full-time employment starting in the summer of 2002 as a software engineer, operations programmer, web application developer, or project manager.
QUALIFICATIONS Experience programming configuration, monitoring, and administration tools for UNIX-based server systems on a large scale (700+ machines) in a mission-critical production environment. Wide knowledge of application development for websites, with experience creating complex, database-enabled web applications. Experience creating multithreaded XML-based networking applications using Java.
EDUCATION

Pomona College (www.pomona.edu)
B.A., Computer Science, May 2002.
GPA: 3.4
Relevant course work includes: Principles of Computer Science, Data Structures and Program Development, Logic for Computer Science, Intro. to Computer Architectures and Operating Systems, Large Scale Software Development, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks, Algorithms, Theory of Computation, Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, Combinatorics.
Currently taking Programming Languages and Software Design and Architecture.

Harvard University (www.harvard.edu)
Summer Session, 1997
Courses taken: Intro to Microeconomics, Visual Representation of Alternate Topography.

EXPERTISE
  • Familiar with all versions of Windows, MacOS (including OSX), and several flavors of *nix (Solaris and Linux, in particular).
  • Comfortable programming in Perl, PHP, Java, C/C++, SPARC Assembly, Scheme, SML, Visual Basic, and several other languages.
  • Experienced at programming tools for use in administrating UNIX-based systems in mission-critical, high-availability production environments.
  • Seasoned developer of database-driven web applications using Perl, PHP, and MySQL.
  • Familiar with developing multithreaded networking applications using Java and XML.
  • Experience using integrated development environments such as Visual C++, Visual Basic, Apple Project Builder, Borland/Inprise C++ Builder, and Java Forte.
  • Proficient with graphics programs such as Photoshop, Painter, Paint Shop Pro, Illustrator, Flash, Bryce, Nendo, Quark X/press.
WORK
EXPERIENCE

Tellme Networks, Inc. - (www.tellme.com)
May 2001-August 2001 (Full Time Intern)
Worked as an operations programmer developing tools to help manage, monitor, and maintain the large Tellme network service.

Cybersense, Inc. - (www.cybersense.com)
May 2000 - May 2001 (Part Time)
Internal Systems Programmer: Perl/CGI/mySQL and Perl/Shell scripting for web site productions and internal systems management. Programming database front-ends and user and system security programs.

OTHER
EXPERIENCE

WWDC 2001 Attendee - (apple.com)
May 2001
Attended Apple Worldwide Developers Conference and sessions on OSX, Cocoa, Objective C, Carbon, Security, OpenGL, Java, WebObjects, XML, Project Builder, Compilers, and several other topics.

ACM Programming Contest
2000 and 2001
15th place (of 54 teams) at 2001 and 18th place (of 51 teams) at 2000 ACM Southern California Region Programming Contest.

theJabbertalky
October 2000 - January 2001
A Lead Developer on theJabbertalky, a Jabber-based instant messaging client for OSX written in Java/Cocoa for CS121 at Harvey Mudd College.

Tutor - cs110: Computer Architectures and Operating Systems
Spring Semester 2001
Held tutoring hours for students working on cs110 projects and homeworks, answered questions posted to the cs110-help mailing list, available for help with the class at odd hours of the day/night.


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