ROBERT NIZNIK
*******@****.***.*** 813-***-****
**** ****** ***** ***, **** O Lakes, FL 34639
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL May 2014
Key specialized courses: Software Development for Mobile Devices, Software Engineering, Database Design
Skills
Platforms: Personal Computers, Android Phones
Operating Systems: Windows 9X/NT/2K/XP/Vista/7/8, Linux Ubuntu/Fedora/Mint
Languages: C/C++ and C# (Microsoft Visual Studio 2012/2013), Java (NetBeans 7.4 and Eclipse), Python
Databases: Microsoft SQL and SQL Server
Web Development: PHP, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
Other: Android Development via Android SDK using Eclipse
Matlab 8 (R2012b)
Experience
Virtual Surgery Research (January 2014 to Present)
Project involving the creation of 3D images from ultrasound DICOM images and using Unity to project them unto
augmented reality system glasses. Responsible for translating and rewriting a GUI and algorithm made in Matlab to C++
to improve the program’s speed and performance.
Web Design Intern (Oct 2013 to Present)
Duties include maintenance and enhancement of Black & Denim Apparel Company website.
USF Assistive Robotics Research REU ( April 2013 to Present)
Project involving power wheelchair control by utilizing Arduino microcontrollers with accelerometer data collected from
an Android phone via Bluetooth. Responsible for programming other projects that involve C++ coding.
USF Student Residential Desk Clerk (August 2012 to Present)
Assist student residents living in campus dormitories with any questions or issues. Duties include maintaining room keys
and building access in addition to operating a computer database of student information .
USF PC Power Management REU Project (August 2012 to April 2013)
One of three REU students on a $50,000 Student Green Energy Fund project to power manage desktop PCs on the USF
Tampa campus to reduce energy use. Responsibility was to maximize energy savings by using data analysis methods to
find non-obvious relationships between desktop PC energy use and power management settings.
Affiliations and Leadership
Member of IEEE Computer Society – September 2011 to Present
Treasurer of USF French Club – September 2012 to Present
Honors and Awards
Bright Futures Scholarship
USF Honors College Student
USF Presidential Scholarship
USF Mozelle Beverly Scholarship
USF Peter Pempsell Endowed Memorial Scholarship