Ryan Mulligan
aboqfv@r.postjobfree.com
Ryan Mulligan's Website
Henderson, Nevada 89012
Education
Graduated December 2007
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S. in General Engineering with Highest Honors,
Concentration in Operations Research
and Minor in Mathematics
GPA: 3.91/4.0
Skills
Web (HTML, CSS, Javascript, Rails, Linux)
Programming (C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Ruby, Javascript, HaXe, Erlang, SQL)
Version Control (Git, SVN)
Finance (NPV, p&l, balance sheets)
Marketing (search engine optimization)
Manufacturing (surface-mount assembly, electronics assembly, laser cutting)
Language (English)
Mathematics (calculus, differential, linear algebra, probability, statistics)
Operations Research (stochastic, linear/non-linear programming, AMPL, scheduling,
pricing)
Control Systems (analog, digital)
Mechanics (static, dynamic, material, thermodynamic, quantum, fluid)
Computer Aided Design (Altium Designer, AutoCAD, Inventor)
Electrical Engineering (analog circuit, signal analysis, embedded digital control
systems, PCB testing)
Photography (product photography)Experience
Nov 08PresentSystems EngineerPololu Corporation
Added wish lists to Pololu's online store
Built electrical testing devices for motor drivers with powers exceeding 15 amps and 50
volts
Improved Pololu's enterprise resource planning software to detect inventory accounting
inaccuracies
Reduced inaccuracies in inventory accounting from 183 to 0
Photographed hundreds of products for sale on Pololu's website
Aug 06PresentPresidentGrayson Mulligan Incorporated
Created and managed a web based assassins game hosting service; hosting games for over
1800 players from 3 different countries
Created a Smash Bros. Brawl Screenshot Gallery, a website that hosts over 120,000 images,
averaging 2,000 visitors per day for a popular Nintendo Wii game
Programmed Adobe Flash to create a streaming voice/video server using HaXe to distribute
real-time video to website visitors
Created an advanced email reminder service
Aug 07 Dec 07
Programmer Pattern Insight
Created web interface to Pattern Insight's sophisticated code duplication analysis tools
Developed services in a distributed service architecture to help scale to billions of
lines of code
Programmed Java Servlet Pages using model-view-controller paradigm
Aug 07Dec 07Independent Contractor Honeywell International
Designed comprehensive plan to bring Department of Transportation bottle retesting in
house to Danville Works Facility saving $451,381 per year
May 07Aug 07Quality Engineer (Intern) Caterpillar Inc.
Programed tools in Microsoft Visual Basic freeing 10 man hours per week
Led initiative to clean paint line, resulting in 20% reduction of operator foot travel in
masking section
May 06Aug 06Manufacturing Engineer (Intern) Caterpillar Inc.
Planned, and implemented entirely new assembly process for Medium Wheel Loader axles
Acted in the capacity of senior manufacturing specialist in the absence of one
Feb 05Aug 05Branch Manager College Works Painting
Created, developed, and managed an exterior painting business grossing $60,321
Learned marketing, sales, management, leadership and self-awareness
Aug 04Aug 06Math Mentor UIUC NetMath
Mentored twenty five students resulting in their completion of calculus, differential
equations, and linear algebra
Other Leadership Experience
July 11July 12Powerhouse Pros Toastmasters President
Lead club to President's Distinguished, the highest education award given by Toastmasters
International
Conducted club business in Robert's Rules fashion
July 10 July 11
Powerhouse Pros Toastmasters Vice President of Education
Prepared agendas for meetings 3 times a month
Chaired speech contest
Ensured club was President's Distinguished, the highest education award given by
Toastmasters International
Aug 05 Aug 07
Treasurer of the Honors Student Council Student Organization
Balanced budgets and forecasted finances leading to improved financial organization
Aug 04 Aug 05
Member of the Honors Student Council Student Organization
Organized several weekly events, including an Assassins game with over 30 players
Provided weekly feedback and ideas at meetings
Awards
Spring 07
1st place team, Google Games Competition, UIUC
Apr 06 Present
Tau Beta Pi
Aug 04 Dec 07
Dean's List (all semesters)
Aug 04 Dec 07
Chancellor's Scholar
Leisure/Interests
Toastmasters
Reading