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Software Developer

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
June 03, 2015

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Resume:

Douglas J. Limmer, Ph. D.

**** ****** ******** ****, ****** TX 77379

*************@*********.*** 765-***-****

Career Summary:

Experienced mathematics professor seeking to transition into a software development position.

Fifteen years as a full-time mathematics professor at a variety of institutions. Class preparation

included writing algorithms for computer algebra systems and in R. Instructional formats

included web-based and blended (partially web-based) as well as lecture and group work

settings. Wrote activities for group work.

• Taught a computer architecture course for computer science students.

• Guided independent studies in cryptanalysis, combinatorics, and other subjects.

Critical Skills:

Java C++ R

perl other computer languages NetBeans

Maple Mathematica Derive

Matlab SVN and git HTML

Microsoft Windows Ubuntu Linux TeX

LibreOffice/OpenOffice Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint other computer programs

Professional Experience:

Hiram College 2012-2014

Visiting Assistant Professor

Prepared for and taught a variety of mathematics courses. Prepared projected presentations

(using TeX) for some courses.

• Used R, and introduced it to students, in a two-term mathematical statistics course.

Wabash College 2008-2012

Visiting Assistant Professor

Prepared for and taught a variety of mathematics courses. Prepared projected presentations

(using PowerPoint) for some courses. Served on Teacher's Education Committee. Evaluated

seniors' Oral and Written Comprehensive Examinations. Gave colloquium talks.

• Organized and updated Basic Skills exams for Calculus I and II.

Eureka College 2006-2008

Visiting Assistant Professor

Prepared for and taught a variety of mathematics courses. Served on Teacher's Education

Committee. Sole full-time mathematics professor.

• Set up a long-term course schedule for the mathematics major.

• Guided independent studies in geometry and abstract algebra.

Valparaiso University 2000-2006

Lecturer / Visiting Assistant Professor

Prepared for and taught a variety of mathematics courses. Helped determine what content

should be included in the Calculus course aimed at business students. Wrote group activities for

use by the entire department.

• Introduced the computer program Winplot to aid with graphs in three dimensions.

• Guided an independent study project which used a computer to convert musical sounds

into visual fractal patterns.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1999-2000

Visiting Assistant Professor

Prepared for and taught a variety of mathematics courses.

Linn-Benton Community College 1998-1999

Instructor

Taught a web-based Calculus I course. Guided students furthering their mathematics

education on-site at a Hewlett-Packard facility. Met with students for general mathematics help

at a satellite location.

Education:

1999 PhD, Mathematics, Oregon State University

1993 MS (Mathematics, Computer Science minor), Oregon State University

1991 BS (Mathematics and Computer Science), Valparaiso University, summa cum laude



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