To take a challenging role in the field of computer engineering and to develop complex projects with efficiency and quality.
Work Experience:
2006-2007 Alberta Energy and Utilities Board Calgary, AB
Project Lead for the Windows XP Migration Project. Managed a small group of employees, tested new and old software and documented the migration to Windows XP. Modified, updated and tested existing VB code in the inventory program. Integrated an ongoing project to replace old computer equipment with new equipment into the Migration Project. Associated tasks included trouble-shooting printers, hardware setup and installation.
2005 University of Alberta, Software Engineering Edmonton, AB
C Programmer - Implemented and coded a genetic algorithm to provide solutions for problems with large amounts of data.
2005 Safeways Canada Edmonton, AB
General Clerk - Produce, Dairy, Bakery and Grocery
1996--2003 JL's Covered Gardens Strathmore, AB
Greenhouse Manual Labourer/Quality Control Specialist - Assisted with picking, sorting, packing, and delivery of tomatoes, pest control, farm gate and farmer's market sales, greenhouse construction.
Education:
2003-2007 University of Alberta Edmonton, AB
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering: Software
Senior Engineering Project
Created a time series analysis tool for my final engineering group project. This tool provided a plug-in oriented architecture that facilitated the analysis of data through the use of user-built plug-ins and visualizations. Wrote plug-ins for inputs and outputs (from files, the web and XML) and analysed time series prediction problems with Radial Basis Functions, Fourier series and the Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average methods. Java 1.5 was used for this project.
2004 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Guadalajara, México
Level 1 Spanish and International Business and NAFTA
2000-2003 Strathmore High School Strathmore, AB
Honour Roll Student
2002 Devry Institute of Technology Calgary, AB
Computer Programming and Electronic Fundamentals Technical Skills
Experience in, but not limited to: C, C++, Java, Ruby, UML, SQL, 6800 Assembly, bash, Oracle, JDBC, Eclipse Build, upgrade, repair and troubleshoot computers Windows and Linux (Fedora, GNOME)
Specialized University Courses
Data management, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Systems, Evolutionary Computing, Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Computer Security, Network Architecture and Protocols, Software Testing, Maintenance, Reliability, and Security, Design Patterns, Software Requirements, Software Lifecycles and Methodologies, Spanish
Travel Experience 2007-2008 México, Central America and Colombia
Gained valuable communication skills with other cultures and languages. Used problem solving skills to adapt to new surroundings and people. Conversant in Spanish.
Volunteer Work 2005-2007 Peer Leader Edmonton, AB
Helped international students adapt to life in Canada.
1999-2003 Coaching Strathmore, AB
Coached the Strathmore Junior Curling Team for 4 years.
Level 1 Coach (member of Southern Alberta Coaching Association)
1999 School Computer Technician Strathmore, AB
Helped to repair computers at junior high school.
Professional Affiliations
APEGGA 2007-Present The Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of Alberta
Interests
Travel, language and culture exchange Curling and Kung Fu
References: Available on Request
Certifications
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