Gustavo White
**** ******** ******** ****: 770-***-**** Email: ac0ivt@r.postjobfree.com
Stone Mountain, GA 30088 Cell: 770-***-****
Objective
To obtain a programming position within a company where I utilize and enhance my programming skills.
Skills
Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX/Linux, MVS and Macintosh
Programming Languages: Java, Java SE, Java EE, C++, COBOL, JCL, Pascal, Informix 4GL
Databases: Informix, Oracle, DB2, Access
Knowledge of AP and MLA Styles
Software: Microsoft Office, JpadPro, QMF, DCLGEN, Eclipse, Apache Ant
Other: Hardware Installation, Hibernate
Employment History
Self-Employed, Atlanta, GA
Freelance Writer, February 2006 - Present
Wrote movies and music reviews for Boheme Verite online magazine
Wrote technical articles for The Atlanta Voice
Atlanta Spirit, LLC (Philips Arena), Atlanta, GA
Security Guard (Full-Time), October 2007 – October 2012
Ensure the safety of the facility
Write incident reports
Monitor CCTV monitors
Troubleshooting computer issues
Configuring CCTV and computer connections
Entertainment Arts Research, Atlanta, GA
Programmer (Unpaid Internship), November 2004 – March 2005
Designed brochures for Urban Video Game Academy
Coded player/camera code on “Kaotic Foolz” project
The Home Depot, Inc., Atlanta, GA
Associate Systems Engineer, July 2002 – July 2003
Scheduled and conducted Tool Rental change set meetings that led to a 5% reduction in program errors
Liaised for Tool Rental team during Change Set Advisory meetings
Distributed weekly update reports on Tool Rental Java programs
Wrote Informix queries for reports
Printed and faxed contracts to managers
Made enhancements/bug-fixes for Tool Rental Java programs and Javascript scripts
Created program sets to send to 800 stores
Troubleshot Tool Rental issues
Reviewed exception reports
Ran month-end reports
Added printers to UNIX servers
Sent Excel spreadsheets and Word documents of products to the stores via UNIX
Edited HTML pages for Intranet sites
Coded JCL, COBOL programs for Benefits systems
Compiled an Excel spreadsheet of tables used in KRONOS
SPSU Social and International Studies Department, Marietta, GA
Foreign Language Lab Coordinator, August 2001 – May 2002
Installed and configured ESPIRIT software and hardware
Developed system evaluation document
Constructed and organized student attendance logs
Created instructional documents to facilitate students’ learning
The Home Depot, Inc., Atlanta, GA
Intern (through INROADS/Atlanta), May 1998 – August 2001
Composed SAP tutorial document for future team members that reduced training time by 15%
Determined and selected methodologies to reduce development time and costs to international stores
Coordinated development of intern web page on Intranet
Programmed metadata transfer application using Java.
Provided technical support for PC Rollout
Assembled PC's with Windows95 and WindowsNT
Prepared File Upload Application for Intranet using Java servlets
Provided testing for Internet site re-launch
Performed Y2K testing on programming modules using Informix 4GL
Education
B.S., Computer Science, 2002
Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta, GA
Additional course work toward Spanish minor.
Vice President, President - Association of Computing Machinery
Programs Chair, Telecommunications Chair – National Society of Black Engineers
Awards and Accomplishments
Crowd Pleaser of the Year (Atlanta Spirit, LLC)
Dean’s List (AIU- Buckhead and SPSU)
HOPE Scholar
Torch Bearer, NSBE
3.0 Crew Member of the Year, NSBE