Project Manager Developer Software .Net C++ Computer Science

Paul Phipps

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Plano, TX *****

Software Developer

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OBJECTIVE:

A challenging position developing .NET software for mobile devices.

EDUCATION:

The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), Richardson, Texas:

Master’s Degree in Computer Science from UTD. (Fast-track program) 2003

Graduate GPA 3.833

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from UTD. 2002

Summa Cum Laude. GPA 3.919

EXPERIENCE:

National Science Foundation 2008-2010

Helped develop curriculum and teach after-school classes for middle-school students.

Encouraged students to think algorithmically, and to major in computer science.

Research in Computational Biology, spec. Phylogenetics. 2010

Research in Computer Graphics, specifically continuous collision detection of deformable models using GPUs. 2008-2009

IRQX Systems (contract) 2003

Developed custom website using ASP / HTML / JavaScript and Access 2002 for insurance assessment record-keeping.

Tyco Electronics (Formerly Lucent Power Systems, Lucent Technologies) 2000-2001

Produced artwork using CorelDraw to be stamped on power supply cases.

Modified and created new UNIX Korn Shell scripts.

Wrote C++ program to process engineers’ requests for creating drawings.

Tutored several people in C++ classes. 1997-2002

SKILLS:

NET C#, C++, Java, CG (OpenGL Graphics and GPGPU), eMbedded Visual C++, Assembly (for 80x86 and DSP), JavaScript, HTML, SQL (Oracle, MySQL), Lisp, Prolog, some Perl, some ASP, XML, some MATLAB, some Mathematica, UNIX Scripting.

Adobe Photoshop, Gimp, LaTeX, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Ipe, vi editor, some Linux (Ubuntu), DOS batch programming, Windows, Unix, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2005/2008.

PROJECTS:

1. Created online sailboat reservation system to reduce scheduling costs (5-person group, Object-Oriented Analysis and Design class)

2. Project manager of a 6 person group (Software Engineering class, undergraduate).

3. Created “Psycho Pakman” computer game: 3D first-person pacman, written in Visual Studio .NET C++ (Game Development class, Instructor: John Romero).

4. Wrote simulated load sharing program to facilitate hardware utilization for 20 computers (Advanced Operating Systems class).

5. Wrote program that designs efficient Wide Area Networks using Prim-Dijkstra trees (Algorithm Aspects of Telecommunication Networks class).

6. Personal projects created in C++: ray-casting programs, simple ray-tracing programs, demos for physics class (light refraction, spring motion), Stereogram (Magic Eye) generation, a file viewing/editing utility, and many others.

AWARDS:

2005-2007: Two-year Erik Jonsson Distinguished Scholarship.

1999-2003: Eight-semester Academic Scholarship for National Merit Scholars from UTD.

1999 National Merit Scholar (scholarship from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation).

NOTE:

Started programming in C at age 13, for fun.

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