Joshua McNeill
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EDUCATION
Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Oxford, PA May 2013
Bachelors of Science in Computer Science
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Lincoln University
August 2009 – May 2013
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Computer Science Department
Work Experience
Target Store #1541 (2 years) April 2012 - Present
Pikesville, Maryland
Assisted with the entire "life" of merchandise received from acknowledgement of trucks (1800 to 2500 pieces), to sales, to
inventory/backstock of merchandise.
Three days a week lead a smaller team (5-10 people) handling temperature sensitive foods, 300-500 pieces, with respect to
health/safety policies while also maintaining/exceeding scalable goals.
Coursework Projects
Database Management
Created a database, using MySQL as well as MS Access with a minimum of 20 records per entity based
Imported a large excel spreadsheet (over 500 records) to satisfy conditions set by professor.
Demonstrated relations through ER diagrams with efficient use of normalization.
Drafted documents processing the creation of databases and potential ad hoc as well as stored queries using joins.
Created reports in MS Access (Report Wizard) to present data in an informative and attractive layout.
Software Engineering
Wrote 50% of the code for a calculator which handled basic functions using a two -stack algorithm while leading two others
classmates.
As lead, coordinated timeline of various tasks and operations involved with writing the code.
Provided consultation in a mock business atmosphere,over the course of a semester, to the professor who served as the
client, this includes the meetings, testing, and prototyping.
Java Programming
Developed an HTML generator that traced a particular program for user, taking user input and generating results in the form
of an HTML webpage.
Created preset options for the HTML generator that allowed users to choose their own form of font (styles, types, sizes),
background coloring, through a GUI consisting of dropdown menus, text areas/boxes, etc.
Personal Projects
Video Game Catalog
Database allowed manipulation(insert/delete/update) of data in real time on a 'localhost' server. Implemented with Java in
NetBeans.
Developed scripted queries that ran off screen to display data through a GUI.
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
Math and Computer Science Club
Lincoln University, Pennsylvania March 2012 - April 2013
Founded in order to establish a network between current students and graduates to provide opportunities in the form of
internships, employment, mentoring while also balancing my own studies.
King (Founding member)
Mentored underclassmen with their studies by conducting workshops in C++, Java, Visual Basic, and MySQL
Represented the organization in school wide meetings discussing the organizations purpose/role on campus.
We Are “1” Family
Lincoln University, Pennsylvania March 2012 - April 2013
Student organization which performed community services on campus and off in the form of fund raisers as well as
volunteer work.
Media Director
Designed and distributed all advertisements for organization sponsorships and events.
Academic Dean's List Fall 2012
Awarded to student who have a achieved academic excellence (3.5 gpa or greater)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Intermediate to proficient programming language experience with C++, Java, Assembly, Visual Basic, and MySQL
Some exposure to Javascript and Perl.
Intermediate to proficient application experience with Microsoft Office 2007, 2010 and 2013, Adobe Pho toshop, and
Illustrator
General to intermediate OS experience with Windows and Linux (Exposure)
General to intermediate IDE experience with Visual Studios and Netbeans