Samuel R. Ashmore
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Scholarship for Service (Cyber Corps) student seeking experience in Computer Science related careers wit h
Objective a focus on information assurance; preferred career areas include software development and software testing.
Education Bachelor of Science Expected: May 2007
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro
Major: Computer Science with emphasis in Security and Assurance
GPA: 3.35/4.0
R elated course work: Information Protection and Security, Secure
Software Construction, Data and Computer Communications,
Cryptography, Internet Security and its Applications (Current,
Fall 2006), Digital Forensics(Current, Fall 2006), System, Risk
& Analysis(Current, Fall 2006)
Related Projects: Using Bluetooth as a Second Authentication
Factor, Investigation in Simple Distributed Security
Infrastructure
C/C++, Visual C#, Java, Visual Basic, UML, .Net Framework, MPI
Computer Web Servers -Apache and IIS Web server
Languages/ Authentication -Active Directory, MIT Kerberos
Software Computer Emulation -VMware, Virtual PC
Other Tools - Openssl, Ethereal, Ida Pro, OllyDbg, and Cygwin
Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista
Redhat Linux, Fedora Core Linux, Gentoo Linux
Clearance DoD, and DoE Clearable
Experience Student Intern, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM( June 2 002 - M ay 2006, September 2006 -
C urrent )
Member of the Cyber Security Technologies Department
Responsible for development of modules for Apache Web Servers for Kerberos and SPNEGO
authentication, setup of web servers for the development of security applications, and testing of
authentication programs such as SUN Access Manager in addition to in -house products.
President, NMT Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)(December 2005-Present)
Managed club activities, worked with the student council, worked with the faculty in the Computer
Science department
Engineering Intern, DoD Cyber Crime Center, Baltimore, MD ( May 2006 - A ugust 2006 )
W orked in Steganography Research and Development group. D eveloped s teg extraction
p rograms, and reverse engineered steganography programs.
Treasurer, NMT Chapter of the ACM(December 2004- December 2005)
Managed club funds, worked with the student finance committee
Spot Recognition Award from Sandia National Laboratories ( July 2004)
Awards
Transportation Command and Control System
Helped to address a DOE/NNSA cyber security requirement for the project
Detection of Steganography in Image Files ( October 2002 - April 2003)
Captain of Finalist Team #022 in Adventures in Supercomputing Challenge
Second Place and Best Written Final Report Award
Computer Boot Camp ( August 2005, August 2006)
Volunteer Work
Helped freshmen to build computers, and understand all aspects of computers including computer security .
Led lecture on Web Page Construction