Work Experience
2001-2001 Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science (RIACS) Moffett
Field, CA
Chief Design Programmer
Building a website for the project officially designated BEACON for the purpose
of bringing together cross disciplines and students in a webtank (as opposed
to think-tank), also known in NASA as an Integrated Product Team (IPT).
Built a website for a potential front-end that was introduced at a lecture
presented at SIGGRAPH 2001.
2001-2001 Pixar
Animation Studios Emeryville, CA
Financial / Systems Programmer
Built PL/SQL reports in Oracle Financials for the finance department that
expedited specific data gathering.
Built and designed Java applet surveys for Pixar Luxo Caf to address problems
and for the Systems dept. to poll Systems members using Oracle, Sybase, and
mySQL databases. Addressed issues regarding the Oracle gateway.
Built and designed a Java applet work request
report creator for the Systems managers which would allow them to manage the
Systems dept in a greater way by bringing critical information to their fingertips.
2001-2002 Cal
Performances Berkeley, CA
Computer Resource Specialist (CRS II-III)
Maintained and supported computers in an NT environment.
Resolved user profile problems in Netware and in business application deployment.
2000-2001
UC Berkeley Flamenco Project Berkeley, CA
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Currently working with graduate students and professor on a better image search
engine (Flamenco).
Working with data stored in mySQL in conjunction with Java Active Server Pages
using the JDBC protocol.
Developing keyword SQL searches that implement our required search parameters.
2000-2000 Starwire.com Hayward, CA
Intern
- Web Development
Helped conceptualize and code an online UI that allowed users to create their
own websites with dynamic content/schemes.
Also helped in the creation of survey tools.
Ongoing project is an online photo editor that would allow our users to crop
photos before submitting articles to our database.
Was the main person who kept the web UI design team and the web development
team in sync.
1999-2000 DigitalStudents.com Berkeley, CA
Consultant
Helping put together a business proposal for viable startup company in the
telecommunication business, including business plans and internet marketing
(e-commerce)
1998-1999 Administrative Computing Berkeley, CA
Computer Resource Specialist (CRS I)
Helped solve computer/network-related problems in a high-maintenance environment.
Helped "roll-in" and convert old workstations into new network-compliant workstations.
1997-1998 Acumen Group Laguna Niguel, CA
Computer Technician
Helped setup and troubleshoot computer systems and networks around the region.
1994-1995 Aliso Niguel HS Food Court Aliso Viejo, CA
Cashier
Learned customer relations and developed communication skills.
Volunteer
Experience
1997-1998 Aliso Niguel HS Aliso Viejo, CA
Webmaster
Designed and maintained 2 websites, the AP Calculus Website and the National
Honor Society (NHS) Website.
1997-1998 Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, CA
Phone
Handler
Handled the phones for SAFE rides, a nonprofit organization to prevent drunk
underage students from driving.
Developed communication skills.
Education
1998-ongoing University of California - Berkeley Berkeley, CA
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)
Major Knowledge
Computer Science- HTML,DHTML + cross-browser/platform implications, Javascript, Vignette StoryServer 5.0, SQL as used in Oracle 8i, Sybase, mySQL, PL\SQL, Tkl/Tk, Perl, JAVA, C, JDBC, Jsp, Visual Basic/C++ for Handheld applications.
Hardware + Applications- Macromedia Flash 3/4, Dreamweaver 3/4, Photoshop 6, 3D Studio Max r3.1, Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP Operating Systems and Troubleshooting, Unix, MS Office 2002. PC computer systems incl. system upgrades/troubleshooting incl. Network Topology as discussed in MCSE: Network Essentials.
Electrical Engineering- MOSFET technology, circuit design and layout, micro fabrication techniques and applications, signals and systems, network topology and components, networking algorithms such as HTTP,FTP,FastTrack.