Charles Ojih Oji
** ********* ******, ***. #**-**, Yonkers, NY 10701
(Tel) 914-***-**** **************@*****.***
Objective Seeking a full-time entry-level position in Java programming or
Information Technology (IT).
Professional Summary
Information Technology and software development professional with
experience in Silicon Valley and Wall Street. Proven success in the
implementation of software applications such as client-server applications,
database applications and scientific software. Author and co-author of five
publications in semiconductor manufacturing. Fluent in French.
Software Skills
Languages: Java (JDBC, Swing, RMI and AWT), C, C++, BASIC and LISP
Databases: Oracle and Sybase
Operating Systems: Mac, UNIX and Windows
Applications, Tools and Other: PaintShop, PhotoShop, HoTMetaL, MAPLE,
MATLAB, SiCat, SPLUS, Awk and Sed
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, MA
Masters of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,
1999. GPA: 4.6/5.0
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Cambridge, MA
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1997.
GPA: 4.2/5.0
Concentration in Economics.
Professional Experience
Software Development, NYS
1/2006 - 1/2008; 1/2015 - Present
This is a private study I do on my own. Develop and write Object
Oriented Programs in Core Java on Windows.
Tutor.com, New York, NY
9/2005 - 5/2007
Tutor
Online homework help tutor for students from junior high school to
college in math, physics and earth science.
Contract Positions (2002 to 2006)
United Nations, New York, NY
12/2006
Information Systems Officer
Modified websites and GUI by reading and modifying code written in
Java and HTML. Very briefly used Eclipse, Tomcat and Ant. This
website was for the Civil Society Organizations Toolkit project
which allows the unification of the different websites of these
organizations.
AFTRA Health & Retirement Funds, New York, NY
6/2005 - 8/2005
Systems Developer
Used SQL to query an Oracle database to find out which senior
citizen members of the American Federation of Television and Radio
Artists (AFTRA) were eligible.
Used shell scripting and Oracle database for production. Monitored
daily log files for production. Set up new UNIX and Oracle database
user accounts.
Citigroup - Primerica Financial Service, Silicon Valley, CA
1/2002 - 9/2003
Financial Analyst
Attended some sessions and social networks regarding getting
licenses to help clients with debt elimination, prepaid legal
service and insurance. Helped in recruitment.
Goldman Sachs & Co (Electronic Trading Group), New York, NY
6/1999 - 4/2000
Associate Programmer
Utilized Visual Basic to write a FTP application for clients.
Designed and implemented a client-server application for a
computerized stock exchange which handled, manipulated and displayed
the stock orders. Used Java and Sybase. Java technologies used
include Swing, Applet, JDBC, SQL, AWT and RMI.
Microsystems Technology Labs (MTL), Cambridge, MA
1/1997 - 6/1999
Research Assistant
Analyzed statistical data using SPLUS and MATLAB on UNIX.
Studied the variation of accuracy of non-uniformity models with
number and distribution pattern of measurements.
Investigated wafer-level and die-level variation with process
conditions such as table speed and down force.
Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ
6/1998 - 9/1998
Summer Intern
Wrote scripts in SPLUS and MATLAB on UNIX for extraction and
analyses of densities on computer chip layouts.
Intel, Hudson, MA
1/1998 - 12/1998
Research Assistant
Researched and analyzed effect of process conditions on
semiconductor chip manufacture.
Sloan School of Management (MIT), Cambridge, MA
9/1996 - 9/1997
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Performed qualitative research to investigate most efficient way to
incorporate images into email. Compared GIF, JPEG and TIFF formats
for transmission rates, resolution and least memory required.
NYMEC Consultants, Inc, New York, NY
6/1996 - 9/1996
Summer Intern
Designed web sites for e-commerce using HTML, forms processing,
HoTMetaL, PhotoShop and PaintShop.
Consulted with clients to develop their websites.
Professional Associations
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), Association for Computing
Machinery (ACM), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE),
MIT Enterprise Forum. Phi Beta Epsilon fraternity.
Publications
Oji, C., B. Lee, D. Ouma, T. Smith, J. Yoon, J. Chung, and D.
Boning, "Wafer Scale Variation of Planarization Length in Chemical
Mechanical Polishing," Journal of the Electrochemical Society, vol. 147,
no. 11, pp. 4307-4312, Nov. 2000.
Ouma, D., C. Oji, D. Boning, J. Chung, D. Hetherington, and P.
Merkle, "Effect of High Relative Speed on Planarization Length in Oxide
Chemical Mechanical Polishing," Chemical-Mechanical Planarization for ULSI
Multilevel Interconnect Conference (CMP-MIC), pp. 20-27, Santa Clara, CA,
Feb. 1998.
Smith, T., C. Oji, D. Boning, and J. Chung, "Bias and Variance in
Multiple Response Surface Modeling," Third International Workshop on
Statistical Metrology (IWSM), pp. 60-63, Honolulu, HI, June 1998.
Boning, D.S., B. Lee, C. Oji, D. Ouma, T. Park, T. Smith, and T.
Tugbawa, "Pattern Dependent Modeling for CMP Optimization and Control,"
Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting, Abstract P5.5, Chemical-
Mechanical Polishing - Fundamentals and Challenges, MRS Vol. 566, pp. 197-
210, San Francisco, CA, April 1999.
Boning, D., D. Ouma, T. Park, T. Tugbawa, B. Lee, C. Oji, J. Yoon,
and T. Smith, "Recent Progress in Pattern Dependent CMP Modeling," 3rd
Annual Clarkson Workshop on Chemical-Mechanical Polishing, Lake Placid, NY,
Aug. 16-19, 1998.
Awards
Broke the British Ordinary Level results record at the British School of
Lome (BSL) in June, 1991.
Broke the British Advanced Level results record at Ghana International
School (GIS) in June, 1994.
Was amongst the first group of GIS students to get into MIT.
Excelled in and got good recommendations in some classes at MIT.
Got the US Green Card under the category of Alien of Extraordinary Ability.
U.S. Citizen