Objective
A software systems research and development or software engineering position. Currently pursuing doctorate in Computer Science from the University of Pittsburgh.
Professional Experience
Intern
Pittsburgh, PA
May–August 2011
- Modified software infrastructure to improve memory usage of a large scale, distributed machine learning system.
Intern
Pittsburgh, PA
June–August 2008
Ericsson
- Designed and implemented software-based simulation tools for Passive Optical Network(PON) equipment testing.
Software Intern
Syracuse, NY
January–August 2005
Syracuse Research Corporation
- Designed and constructed sophisticated software systems for integration into battlefield radar systems involving network programming, real-time programming, QNX-Windows CE interfacing, specialized hardware, and conformance to specification.
Preprofessional Programmer
Poughkeepsie, NY
May–August 2004
IBM Corporation
- WebSphere for S/390 z/OS Development.
- Projects involving WebSphere source code clean-up, migrating old code to newer technology and old source code removal in preparation for larger departmental projects.
Preprofessional Programmer
Poughkeepsie, NY
May–December 2003
IBM Corporation
- IT Skills Program: z/OS Systems Programming including SMP/E, ServerPac installation, JCL construction, data migration, and software development on z/OS.
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
2005–present
Computer Science (Ph. D. Grad Student)
- GPA: 3.93
Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY
2000–2004
Computer Science, Computer Engineering (Dual Bachelor of Science)
- Minors: Mathematics, Software Engineering
- GPA: 3.99
Leadership Experience
Graduate Student
GOVERNMENT
AT
THE
THE
University
of
Pittsburgh
VP of Communications
President
VP
Happy Hour Committee Chair
Website Committee Chair
President
May 2006
May 2007
May 2008
May 2009
May 2010
Future Blue Social Committee
IBM Poughkeepsie
May–August 2004
Email Coordinator
Website Portfolio
April 2010
Graduate and Professional Student Assembly
April 2010
Graduate Student Organization — School of Arts & Sciences
April 2010
Grad Expo — School of Arts & Sciences Graduate Student Organization
Teaching Experience
CS0401
Univ. of Pittsburgh
May–August 2006
Intermediate Programming Using Java
CS0110
Univ. of Pittsburgh
Jaunary–May 2006
Introduction to Personal Computers and The Internet
Teaching Assistant Positions
CS 1550
Univ. of Pittsburgh
August–December 2011
Introduction to Operation Systems
CS 1550
Univ. of Pittsburgh
January–May 2011
Introduction to Operation Systems
CS 1550
Univ. of Pittsburgh
August–December 2010
Introduction to Operation Systems
CS 2520
Univ. of Pittsburgh
January–May 2008
Wide Area Networks
CS 1655
Univ. of Pittsburgh
January–May 2008
Secure Data Management and Web Applications
CS 1520
Univ. of Pittsburgh
August–December 2007
Programming Languages for Web Applications
CS 1520
Univ. of Pittsburgh
January–May 2007
Programming Languages for Web Applications
CS 0401
Univ. of Pittsburgh
August–December 2005
Intermediate Programming Using Java
Other Experience
Starbucks
Pittsburgh, PA
September 2010–Present
Barista
Clarkson University NOC
Potsdam, NY
June 2002–December 2004
NetTech
- Computing Technical Support Representative, office receptionist, and network operations engineer













