Joshua Wilkins
Projects
University Projects
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Technical Skills
Operating Systems:
Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS X
Languages:
Proficient in C#, C/C++, Java
Familiar with Perl, NCL, HLSL
APIs:
Proficient with ASP.NET, SQL
Familiar with HDF Data Model, MySQL, Qt SDK, OpenSceneGraph, VRJuggler, vGeo, Directx
9.0c, NVIDIA CUDA
Systems and Tools:
Proficient with Microsoft Visual Studio, Vim, Eclipse, Netbeans, Subversion, Microsoft
Office, LaTeX, Google Earth, IIS, Apache
Familiar with Inno Setup, Make, CMake, Blender, 3d Studio Max, Unity, Microsoft AccessExperience
Mechdyne Corporation - Virginia Beach, VA
Software Engineer: September 2010 - January 2012
Supported GEC2O (Geospatial Environment for Command and Control Operations) application
project development. Contributions include:
Designed and implemented ASP.NET web server with custom database authentication in IIS
with jQuery support for administering the core application from a web interface. Added
support in core application to interface with the administration web server
Designed and implemented route and crowd planning and simulation plugin which provided
full integration with existing core command and control features
Created design specifications for database archive management tool
Designed and implemented redesign of the existing Google Earth cache manager plugin,
added usability and interface enhancements in addition to support for more complex caches
Implemented database entry migration tool to convert legacy databases to current
specifications
Identified and fixed critical bugs in the core application including map instability bug,
dock panel dual-monitor rendering bug, and gdal 64 bit issues
NASA DEVELOP
Internship - Hampton, VA
Student Intern: Summer 2008 - Summer 2010
Managed a team of 5 computer science and engineering students during the summer of 2010
Implemented Perl and NCL scripts to partition out remote sensing data from HDF files
Assisted in integration of OpenSceneGraph and VRJuggler into CAVE visualization system
Designed and implemented improved visualization software to support ASCENDS Science team
which generates Google Earth visuals based on instrument data
Designed and implemented visuals using vGeo software for various CAVE demonstrations
Assisted in configuration of active stereographic hardware for the CAVE team
Implemented code which partitions out data from HDF files according to requested
parameters using the Java HDF 5 Interface
Education
Masters of Applied Physics & Computer Science - May 2010
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science - December 2008
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA
Contact Information
Joshua C Wilkins
919 Caribe Pl
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
******.*******.**@*****.***
Copyright Joshua Wilkins
2012.