Adam Schwartz ******@****.***.*** ** Thorndike Street
http://polymath.mit.edu Cambridge MA, 02141
EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Program Manager
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Microsoft SharePoint
September 2006 June, 2010 :: Cambridge, MA August 2010 Current :: Cambridge, MA
Coursework: Complexity Theory, Computation,
Software Engineer
Algorithms, Probability, Statistics, Applied Mathematics,
IBM WebAhead
Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, and Calculus.
Summer 2009 :: Cambridge, MA
Created two projects: Answers, a Q&A site similar to StackOverflow, and
Bachelor of Science in Music
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Faces, a social site utilizing IBM intranet feed data. Technologies: Django /
September 2006 June, 2010 :: Cambridge, MA Python, jQuery / JS, XHTML, Compass / CSS.
Coursework: Composition Courses (including Classical,
Software Engineer
Post-Tonal, Jazz, and Orchestral), Theory, Analysis,
Self Polymath Projects (polymath.mit.edu/projects)
Performance, and History.
November 2008 May 2009 :: Boston, MA
Created worldTunes (polymath.mit.edu/worldTunes), a web version of
iTunes in pure JS, and collage (polymath.mit.edu/collage), a JS canvas site
SKILLS / TOOLS
which transforms images by replacing each pixel with a photo from Flickr
which has the same overall color. Technologies: JS, PHP, XHTML, CSS.
Web Developement
JS, AJAX, jQuery, Django, Python, PHP, HAML,
Software Engineer
(X)HTML, Compass, Sass, CSS.
IBM Collaborative User Experience
Summer 2008 :: Cambridge, MA
Desktop Developement
Flex / Flash / Air (AS3), Java, Eclipse / Aptana / Jazz. Created Olympus, software used to augment web-based e-meetings with
avatars (www.research.ibm.com/social/projects_olympus.html).
Technologies: Actionscript 3, Flex 3, Eclipse / Jazz, JS, XHTML, CSS.
Audio / Video / Image Manipulation
Finale, Pro Tools, Max / MSP, Sonar, Cubase,
Cakewalk, FL Studio, Kontakt, Hyperscore, Final Cut, Software Engineer
Jitter, Processing, Photoshop, Fireworks. Self Polymath Projects (polymath.mit.edu/projects)
January 2007 March 2008 :: Cambridge, MA
Music
Created: imager (polymath.mit.edu/imager), an open-source image gallery
Instruments: Piano, Voice, Drum Kit, Guitar.
written in php; ajaxIM (polymath.mit.edu/ajaxIM), a proof-of-concept IM
Compositions: Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, Wind
client; cat (polymath.mit.edu/cat), a two-player online game; and Bloglite, a
Ensemble, String Quartet, Percussion, A-Cappella,
private group-blogging service (polymath.mit.edu/www/bloglite.html).
Rock Band, Jazz Quartet, Duet, Solo.
Technologies: JS, PHP, XHTML, CSS.
Web Developer and Graphic Designer
PERFORMING GROUPS BBN Technologies :: Cambridge, MA
Summer 2007
Adam Schwartz
Built social networking site GroupOf.com from the ground up. Reached over
Piano-rock trio polymath.mit.edu/music
10,000 users as of April, 2008. Purchased by eons.com in late 2008.
2005 Current :: Cambridge, MA
Technologies: Eclipse / Aptana, Ruby on Rails, XHTML, CSS, JS.
Resonance
Music Researcher
MIT co-ed a-cappella mitresonance.com
MIT Media Lab Opera of the Future Group
2006 2008 :: Cambridge, MA
February 2007 December 2008 :: Cambridge, MA
Disco Ball Catastrophe Developed hardware ( hyperinstruments ) and software for music creation,
Electronic / jazz / rock / percussion manipulation, and visualization. Technologies: Max / MSP, Kontakt, Java.
2005 2006 :: Niskayuna, NY
Web Designer
Left Freelance
Jam band / vocal quartet June 2006 October 2006 :: Niskayuna, NY
2003 2005 :: Niskayuna, NY
Designed interactive sites for creative professionals. Technologies: Flash.
Founder, Producer, Sound Engineer
HONORS
Logic Productions
2005 2006 :: Niskayuna, NY
Class of 2010 Leadership Dinner
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Started own recording studio where I recorded and produced several artists.
March 2, 2009 :: Gray House, 111 Memorial Drive Artist Adam Schwartz on iTunes (itunes.apple.com/artist/id112457640).