JANAKI PARHI
859-***-**** • ************@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledgeable Educator with experience teaching introductory computer science courses
and background in software developing/programming.
• Comfortable teaching Java and database management systems such as Oracle, MySQL, and MS Access.
• Delivers engaging lessons, incorporating class discussion and projects to grab and maintain students’ interest.
• Explains concepts clearly, facilitating comprehension of students with very limited technical understanding.
• Familiar with learning management systems including Blackboard, SAM 2007, and Wimba Classroom.
EDUCATION
M.S., Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington • 2006
GPA: 3.67/4.0
B.S., Computer Science and Engineering, Bhadrak Institute of Engineering & Technology, Orissa, India • 2001
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Gateway Community and Technical College, Edgewood, Kentucky
Adjunct Faculty • 2010
• Taught Introduction to Computer Science course, covering basics including functionality of software and
hardware and instructing learners in use of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Led three to four sections each semester, with approximately 30 students in each.
• Educated students – many of whom had extremely limited exposure to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook – in
operation of various applications and computer peripherals.
• Delivered lessons comprised of lectures and laboratory activities, leaving ample opportunity for students to pose
questions and participate in class discussions.
• Developed quizzes and assignments, administered through Blackboard and SAM 2007; created forums through
which students could weigh in on course-related discussion topics.
• Reached diverse group of students, fostering independence among more advanced learners and providing
additional assistance to those who struggled to grasp material.
CV Raman College of Engineering Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India
Faculty Member • 2003-2004
Delivered introductory courses in computer science to undergraduates; created tests, quizzes, and projects; and
evaluated student progress.
ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT
Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, Ohio
Software Developer • 2008
• Led effort to enhance performance of Web application’s download function using OS Caching mechanism,
significantly improving experience for end users.
• Performed requirements analysis, wrote code, and developed prototype, achieving completion of download 100
times faster than original speed.
• Honed skill in Web development and technology and using application servers.
• Java, JSP, Servlets, NetBeans, WebLogic.
Walgreens Health Initiatives, Deerfield, Illinois
Programmer Analyst • 2006-2007
2119 Bayliss Street • Midland, Michigan 48640
• Contributed to re-engineering of BASIX application, used to create, maintain, and disseminate client records;
played key role in testing – including integration system testing – and implementation.
• Participated in analyzing existing procedures and writing PL/SQL store procedures, functions, cursors, triggers,
and packages.
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• Created and modified data migration scripts/pull scripts; input data from flat files into Oracle 9i database using
SQL*Loader and UNIX script; and validated data using SQL queries.
• Authored document outlining Web application’s functionalities, submitted documentation for user approval, and
incorporated changes, modifying code according to users’ requirements.
• Improved application functionality, enabling user to fetch multiple records concurrently.
• Oracle 9i,UNIX, PL/SQL, Quest, Eclipse
University of Texas at Arlington – Office of Information Technology
Student Assistant • 2005-2006
Aided students in resolving account issues and fielded technical questions; mentored new student assistants.
Northwestern University – Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Evanston, Illinois
Summer Intern • 1996-1997
• Tested and debugged data mining applications, characterized data mining application from various hardware
and software perspectives, and developed parallel form of data mining applications.
• UNIX, Java, C, C++, and VTune Performance Analyzer.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems: DOS, Windows 2007/VISTA/XP, UNIX
Advanced Java: J2EE, Applets, JDBC, JSP, Servlets
Languages: Java (Core Java, JSP, JDBC, J2EE), C#, C, C++, PL/SQL, UML, JavaScript, HTML,
XML, XSLT
Application/Web Servers: Apache Tomcat, Web Logic
Design Tools: Rational Rose
GUI: Visual Basic 6.0, Visual Studio
RDBMS: Oracle 8i/9i, MySQL
Software: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook
Protocols: TCP/IP, FTP
Computer Hardware: System assembly, troubleshooting, software installation
2119 Bayliss Street • Midland, Michigan 48640