Java Developer System Administrator
Resume:
Andre Masella, B.A.Sc, M.Sc.
Computer Engineering and Integrative Biology *****@*******.**-**.*** http://masella.no-ip.org
** ***** **** *********, ******* M9P 1P7 647-***-**** 647-***-****
Skills
Excellent communication skills, written and oral, and strong interpersonal skills
Enjoy making presentations and public speaking (for example, a presentation at the 2007 MIT iGEM
conference)
Can clearly convey ideas and skills to others
Familiar with basic molecular biology laboratory techniques, including cloning
Technical Skills
Operating Systems Linux (10 years experience), BSD, Solaris, HP/UX, Microsoft Windows and MacOS
Network Hardware Ethernet, Fibre-Channel, and Wi-Fi
Network Protocols Internet (IPv4 and IPv6), File Sharing (SMB, AppleShare and NFS) and Clustered
File Systems (OCFS2 and GFS)
Servers Apache and Tomcat servers, sendmail and POSTFIX mail servers, OpenLDAP server, BIND DNS
server and various other UNIX services
Compiled Languages Assembler (x86, SPARC, and 68k), C, C++, C#/Mono, Java and Vala
Scripting Languages Perl, Scheme, Haskell, Standard ML, Shell Script (AWK, BASH, and SEd), SQL
(MS-SQL, mySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL), TCL, and Web Script (ASP, JSP, JavaScript, and PHP)
Document Languages GNU roff, HTML with CSS, L TEX, PostScript, SVG, XML, XSL-FO, and XSLT
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Development Tools Apache ANT, Antlr, Bison, Flex, GNU AutoTools, and GNU make
Acquainted with LISP, Objective C, VHDL, and Python
Desktop Software Various o ce suites, the GIMP, Inkscape, and various web browsers
Bioinformatics BLAST (including -BLAST and PSSM), multiple sequence alignments, tree creation,
metagenome analysis (RDP and QIIME), Illumina pipeline, and synthetic biology
Work Experience
Research Associate, Department of Biology, University of Waterloo January 2011 - Present
Bioinformatics analysis of metagenomic samples, including the Canadian MetaMicrobiome Library,
using QIIME
Systems administration of lab workstations and servers
Application development for metagenomic data storage and interchange
Programmer at SimBioSys, Inc. May 2008 - August 2008
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Assisted in development of protein-ligand docking software
Programmer/Analyst at Mount Sinai Hospital September - December 2006
Wrote applications for internal use and administrated two Linux servers
Received a grade of Outstanding
Linux System Administrator at Environment Canada May - August 2005 & January - May 2006
Administered and installed Linux servers to support Canadian national meteorological archive
Assisted in management of storage area network and clustered le systems
Java Developer at White Clark North America September - December 2004
Programmer/Analyst at Norbord Industries April - August 2003 & January - April 2004
Invitations
Workshop Coordinator, Metagenomics Workshop, Ontario Genomics Insitute November 2011
Panelist for public forum at University of Waterloo June 2010
Poster Presentation, Canadian Society of Microbiologists June 2010
Poster Presentation, Ontario Genomics Institute October 2009
Publications
Sauder, Engel, Stearns, Masella, Pawliszyn, Neufeld. Aquarium nitri cation revisited: Thaumarchaeota are
the dominant ammonia oxidizers in freshwater aquarium bio lters. PLoS One. 2011.
Education
Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario January 2009 - December 2010
Completed Master of Science in the Integrative Biology programme
Working under Dr. Moreno-Hagelsieb in the area of prokaryotic genomic context analysis
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario September 2002 - April 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science
Enrolled in the Computer Engineering programme and Biology Minor
Ontario Science Centre School, Don Mills, Ontario September 2001 - January 2002
Completed OAC Calculus, Chemistry and Science in Society
Performed demonstrations and visitor hosting
Bishop Allen Academy, Etobicoke, Ontario September 1998 - June 2001 & February 2002 - June 2002
Completed Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Ontario Scholar
Tied for 16th in University of Toronto National Biology Competition and awarded $5 000 scholarship
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Andre Masella, B.A.Sc, M.Sc. *****@*******.**-**.***
Volunteer Experience
Design Team Leader for iGEM Team, University of Waterloo April 2007 - December 2010
Designed a 1-bit adder and worked on wet-lab construction for iGEM synthetic biology competition
Yearbook Editor for Ontario Science Centre December 2001 - February 2002
In the Driver s Seat Co-Head at Bishop Allen Academy September 2000 - June 2002
Organised three Mocktails (Non-alcoholic cocktails) events, kept all accounting records, managed funds
and participated in organisation of club and co-edited end of year visual record
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Andre Masella, B.A.Sc, M.Sc.
Computer Engineering and Integrative Biology *****@*******.**-**.*** http://masella.no-ip.org
14 Drury Lane Etobicoke, Ontario M9P 1P7 647-***-**** 647-***-****
References
Dr. Josh D. Neufeld, Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
********@*********.** 519-***-**** x38344
Joe Megyes, System Administrator, Environment Canada, Toronto, Ontario
***.******@**.**.** 416-***-****
Paul Barton, Intranet Administrator, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario
*******@*******.**.** 416-***-**** 2637
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