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NAME: MATTHEW THORN
ADDRESS:
CITY: Monroeville
STATE/PROVINCE: PA
ZIP/POSTAL CODE: 15146
COUNTRY: USA
EMAIL: *******.*****@*****.***
PHONE: 412-***-****
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CITIZENSHIP: US
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ESUME
MATTHEW L. THORN
418 Colonial Drive
Monroeville, PA 15146
*******.*****@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
A position in applying multi-media technologies, engineering analysis
applications and/or other computer-based applications to any
financial, medical
or technical organization.
SKILLS
Media Applications: ADOBE Photoshop/Illustrator/ Pagemaker, Poser 2,
Macromedia
Authorware, Microsoft FrontPage, Claris Home Page, Netscape
Navigator/Communicator, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Programming Languages: Visual Basic, HTML, InstallShield 5.1, JAVA, C,
FORTRAN,
Pascal, UNIX scripts.
Hardware: Windows NT/95, Mac OS 8.0, SGI IRIX, Sun OS & Solaris,
HP-UX,
DEC-ULTRIX.
System Administration: NT, UNIX workstations (SGI, HP, and SUN),
Andrew File
System (a distributed file server), UNIX file servers, clients, and
printers.
Mech. Engr. and Misc. Applications: SDRC I-DEAS Master Series CAD/CAE,
Pro/Engineer, ABAQUS, DEFORM 2D/3D, X Window, PDC Budtool Backup
Software,
Microsoft Excel,
Word, and PowerPoint.
Engineering: 3D solid modeling, structural finite element modeling
(FEM),
engineering design, structural blueprint reading.
EMPLOYMENT
Aluminum Company of America, ALCOA Technical Center, ALCOA Center, PA
07/1997
- present, Senior Engineer, Manufacturing Systems and
Equipment
Analysis.
Develops and administers center's Intranet web sites.
Provides solid modeling and FEM analysis support in the areas of
manufacturing processintegration and equipment design.
Provides system administration for center's Silicon Graphics UNIX
workstationsincluding, troubleshooting, application support,
hardware/software/OS installations andupgrades.
06/1996
- 06/1997, Computer Technologist, Information Services and
Infrastructure.
Member of UNIX support team administering 90 engineering workstations
for
day-to-dayperations (user questions, user help, site backup,
workstation
support both new andupgrades).
Provided primary support for AFS (Andrew File System) site-wide at
ATC on
both UNIXplatforms and on Windows NT AFS clients.
Provided customized UNIX script writing, UNIX application software
installations, andmentoring of less senior personnel.
09/1989
- 05/1996, System Analyst/Staff Technician, Fabricating
Technology
Performed numerical FEM deformation and thermal analysis of forming
processes
(forging, rolling, extrusion, quenching, etc.).
Consulted and planned analysis work in conjunction with other
project members.
Installed, validated, and maintained numerical analysis software.
Consulted as necessary on code usage with less experiences personnel.
Built 2D and 3D geometric models of process components from CAD files
(IGES,STL/SLA, etc.), hardcopy drawings and hand sketches.
Wrote and maintained an assortment of computer programs for data
reformatting fromanalysis code output.
08/1986
- 08/1992, Senior Technician, Armor Systems
Provided UNIX system administration for Convex computer. Maintained
Convex
hardware, software, and local area network.
Performed numerical analysis of armor components, compared to
experiments.
Westinghouse Electric Company, Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant, Waynesboro,
GA
05/1984
- 03/1986, Engineering Technician, Plant Engineering Division
Prepared technical data in support of off-site computer analysis.
Verified plant layouts by observing and measuring actual components
on-site at Vogtle.
Prepared isometric drawings, and revisions, of the routing of
instrumentation tubing.
EDUCATION
M.S
. in Multimedia Technology, Duquesne University, currently
enrolled,
estimated
graduation 2001
.
B.S
. in Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh, 1992.
A.S
. in Mechanical Drafting and Design, Triangle Institute of
Technology,
1982.
B.S
. in Environmental Resource Management, Pennsylvania State
University,
1977.
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