Samuel A. Askinas
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West Chester, PA 19380 Email: abmrgx@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION:
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering, graduated May 2010
Computer Science and Engineering education includes algorithms and data
structures, compiler design, modern physics, operating systems,
bioinformatics, computer game programming, computer architecture, digital
logic design, and artificial intelligence.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
o Goldstein Caldwell and Associates. Cleveland, Ohio. Summer 2009
Web Design/Development
-Added dynamic content to the existing company template website.
-Created two additional websites for GCA's seed companies.
o The Scientist Magazine of the Life Sciences. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania. Summer 2008
Web Design/Development
-Made additions and corrections to the existing website.
-Used the Google Maps API to implement a vendor locater.
-Created CSS and edited HTML for an electronic version of the printed
magazine.
-Wrote an interactive crossword puzzle in JavaScript as well as a
puzzle generator and editor.
o Case Diagram Group (Case Western Reserve University). Cleveland, Ohio.
Spring 2007-08
Research, Web Design/Development
-Conducted Cognitive Science research on the cognitive processing of
diagrams.
-Developed a diagram database as a Wiki using JavaScript and CSS on a
Python back-end.
TECHNOLOGIES AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCE:
o 8 years of web development. Very comfortable with JavaScript, CSS,
HTML, and XML.
o Flexible programmer experienced in C, C++, Java, PHP, Python, R,
Verilog, VHDL, and VB.
o Graphic design experience using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator CS3,
Flash, and 3D modeling and rendering using Maya and Lightwave.
o Often write small programs of my own for fun and practice such as a
Verilog scanner and logic simulator in Python, a rotating hypercube in
C with OpenGL, a fractal generator in Python, and a visual web site
builder in JavaScript.
o Independent work with a small team practicing Agile development
techniques since Spring 2007 using AJAX with a RESTful API to develop
a language-agnostic IDE with embedded version control.
o Independent website development for a local health and yoga club.
o Game development with 3D Graphics using Ogre and DirectX in C++.
o Very comfortable working in a UNIX/Linux or Windows operating systems.