Patrick Xiao
**** ********* ****, ****** ******, MD 20904
301-***-**** ac0fou@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
A position in computer security, network maintenance, system administration, software development, and IT related fields using my programming skills and experience
EDUCATION
University of Maryland, College Park, MD
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Physics, May 20, 2015
Coursework
Computer Science: Computer Security, Computer Architecture, Computer Networks. Programming languages, Computer Algorithms, Cryptology
Physics: Intermediate Theoretical Methods, Statistical Thermodynamics, Quantum Physics I, Classical Mechanics
EXPERIENCE
Startup
IT Consultant, December 2015 – Present
Website design
Faraday Software, INC. Reston, VA
IT Consultant, July 2015 – July 2016
Created Appian applications, interfaces and reports using their specialized computer language, SAIL
Wrote SQL queries, methods and created views for both mysql and sql servers
Created HTML web templates that were as emails sent by Appian programs.
Worked directly with customers to troubleshoot problems
Worked in different team sizes from as little as 3 to 78 members.
Traveled across the country for consultant work onsite development
Greater Washington Chinese American Community, INC, Washington DC
System Administrator intern, June 2014 - May 2015
Built and Configured Linux servers, installed patches, and added/deleted users
Wrote shell scripts for monitoring system and system maintenance
Enhanced system security by review and reset of rules in iptables
Installed Apache webserver (Apache), enabled SSL
Deployed and maintained master/slave DNS (named),
Installed DHCP servers
Troubleshooting the servers/desktops and end users
Web Development in PHP and HTML
HONORS AND CERTIFICATES
THIRD PLACE in the 2010 Science Montgomery Biology division
Certified Appian Designer
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Tutor: Tutored newly immigrated Chinese high school students in various subjects like English to Math and SATs
Library Volunteer Marilyn J. Praisner Library
Attracted more children to sign up for summer reading program, trained children to read more in regular basis, and Sorted and restored the book more efficiently
SKILLS
Languages: C, C++, Java, Ruby Ocaml, Assembly, SQL, SAIL
Software: Matlab, Eclipse, Putty, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Appian
Systems: Linux (Ubuntu/Redhat), Windows, VMWare
Methodologies: Agile
Other: Video editing, Story Writing, Twine
REFERENCE
Faraday Software: Nathan Schmitz
oCell: 240-***-****
oEmail: ac0fou@r.postjobfree.com