Christopher S.

Objective Diverse, practical background through the study of and hands on application of Computer Information Systems in areas such as programming, web applications, database development and administration, networking and telecommunications, systems design and analysis, and operating systems. Desiring challenging projects that allow for further growth as a professional in these areas. Technical Skills Languages: Java, C, C++, Objective C, C#, Visual Basic, ASP.NET, UNIX shell scripting, XML, XHTML, CSS, PHP, Ruby(Ruby on Rails), JavaScript Databases: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Microsoft Access Networking: LAN development with Cisco firewalls, switches, and routers, Network administration in Linux and Windows 2K/XP Operating Systems: Linux, Mac OSX, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2000 Software/Frameworks: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Open Office, Visio, Visual Studio 6, .NET, Cocoa, Unix/Linux development tools, Apache, MySQL Benchmark, VMware Technologies being learned: Web Services, AJAX Other Abilities Bilingual English/Spanish. Easily adapts to new tasks and environments. Strong communication, analytical ,organizational, and soft skills. Able to work independently as well as in groups. Able to handle multiple project assignments concurrently. Education B.S. degree in Computer Information Systems (2006 – 2009) Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA. 3.75 Overall G.P.A. Graduated with higher honors Magna Cum Laude A.S. degree in Computer Information Systems (2003 – 2005) College of the Redwoods, Eureka, CA Relevant Coursework and Training Information Technology for Management Object Oriented Programming/Procedural Programming/Scripting Database Design, Implementation and Administration Fundamentals of Operating Systems Telecommunications Network Design and Implementation Systems Design, Implementation and Analysis Information Resource Management Discrete Mathematics Experience Systems Analyst/Developer: Feb 09 – Sep 09, Lima, Perú Upgraded legacy paper system for small family owned office supply shop with a back-end database for product inventory and sales, and a front-end interface to manage and interact with the system. Trained employees to use the new system. Volunteer English Teacher/Translator: Jun 08 – Aug 08, Feb 09 – Sep 09, Lima, Perú Assisted Spanish speaking students with pronunciation, grammar, and conversation skills in English. Assisted with student’s coursework material and supplemented it with further practice and exercises. Developed extracurricular learning activities. Translated documents from Spanish to English and vice versa. Project Lead Developer: Jan 08 – May 08 Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA Developed initial prototype for a real time adaptive imaging system to support Dr. Hal Campbell’s ongoing I.O.N.A(Interactive Opacity Neutralization Array) research . Managed and presented project deliverables. Wrote the documentation. [login to view URL] . Volunteer Web Consultant: Feb 06 – May 06 Eureka, CA Assisted an organization of local artists with learning the fundamentals of web site development, web applications, basic graphic design, and setting up a local development server environment(LAMP stack). CIS Lab Assistant: Aug 04 - May 05 College of the Redwoods. Eureka, CA Executed daily operations such as assisting instructors with lab activities. Helped CIS students in programming, networking, multimedia, web design, and the usage of office applications. Maintained the computer lab area in an excellent working condition.