Mark A. Folashade

CURRICULUM VITAE

Mark Ayodeji Folashade

Apt 719

**** **** **** *******

Silver Spring, MD 20910

Mobile: 334-***-****

Email: acdpha@r.postjobfree.com

Personal Website: www.markfolashade.com

GitHub Repo: github.com/folasm87

SUMMARY PROFILE

A passionate developer and team player always looking to learn new things and handle new

responsibilities.

Skills

Web Development: HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, Flask

General Programming: C, Java, Python, Ruby

Credentials

2011 Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science, Boston University

Coursework

Introduction to Algorithms, Discrete Mathematics, Computer Systems, Fundamentals of Computing

Systems, Elements of the Theory of Computation, Introduction to Computer Graphics, Cloud Computing,

Data Mining

Employment Record

Terminal Assistant at the Boston University Undergraduate Computer Science Lab (2008 to 2010)

Responsibilities:

■ Handled the account creation for 10 or more users per day on BU Linux and

Windows machines.

■ Independently assisted users with programming issues pertaining to HTML, CSS,

Java, C, and the Linux programming environment

■ Provided customer service to users with general inquires relating to computer

issues in the classroom.

Intern at BGL Plc. (2011 to 2012)

Responsibilities:

■ Analyzed financial statements for companies listed on the Nigerian Stock Market

(NSE)

■ Contributed to quarterly report on the state of the NSE and Nigerian Economy

■ Kept records at Shareholder Meetings at various shareholder meetings

■ Helped maintain Sharepoint and C# applications with the IT department.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Fundamentals of Computing Systems

Spring 2009

● Created a shared multi core simulator.

● Created a simulator to compare the performance of RANDOM, FCFS, and SCAN disk schedulers.

Both projects were accomplished in the C programming language.

2009 Software Engineering

● I worked with teammates to program a website manager for professors here at BU for a class

project. Primarily worked on the presentation of the site using HTML, CSS assisting with PHP as

needed.

2010 Introduction to Computer Graphics

● Animated a human hand and various animals using Java bindings for OpenGL. Required

mathematical understanding of dynamic lighting, ray tracing, texture mapping, polygon rendering

etc.

Cloud Computing Summer 2010

● Created a social bookmarking app using CouchDB, an open source document oriented database.

● Learned about and worked with Apache Hadoop, a software framework that supports data intensive

distributed applications under a free license. It enables applications to work with thousands of

nodes and petabytes of data. Hadoop was inspired by Google’s Mapreduce and Google File

System (GFS) papers.

● Learned about and briefly touched on Microsoft Azure, a Microsoft cloud platform used to build, host

and scale web applications through Microsoft data centers.

Data Mining Fall 2010

● Implemented a k means clustering in Matlab.

● Implemented a spam filter that was trained on a publicly available SpamAssasin data set.

Implemented using the Java programming language.

Personal Projects

Summer 2013

Beautiful Places (Rails, Bootstrap)

URL: beautiful places.herokuapp.com/

Git Repo: github.com/folasm87/beautiful_places

Web app built with Ruby on Rails to display the most beautiful places in the world on a

Google Map where each marker contains information from wikipedia as well as images from Flickr.

Fall 2013

PinTube (Python, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Bootstrap, jQuery, Youtube API, Pinboard API)

URL: flask pintube.herokuapp.com

Git Repo: github.com/folasm87/pintube

A Flask web app that takes your Youtube (http://www.youtube.com) data from Pinboard

(http://pinboard.in) and returns with an organized view of your bookmarked videos, playlists, and

channels. From there you can add a video to a playlist of your choice, copy a playlist, or subscribe

to a channel.

REFERENCES

1. Professor John Byers, Academic Advisor for my Undergraduate Computer Science Program at

Boston University.

Email: acdpha@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 617-***-****

2. Professor Leonid Reyzin, Computer Science Professor at Boston University.

Email: acdpha@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 617-***-****

3. Aaron Matthews, Freelance Web Developer and Mentor

Email: acdpha@r.postjobfree.com

4. Gaelen Hadlett, Software Engineer and Mentor

Email: acdpha@r.postjobfree.com

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