Objective
To obtain a challenging software development position that matches my qualifications (C/C++/Unix developer of Web developer specialties preferred).
Highlights
Computer skills:
- Languages: C, C++, Perl, Java, HTML, Fortran, UNIX shells.
- Hardware: IBM PC and clones, SGI.
- OS: Unix (Linux, Irix), Windows 95/98/NT4.0.
- Software:cc/gcc/g++, MS Visual C++, JavaWorkshop, MATLAB.
- Other skills: CGI programming, website design and management, mailing list maintenance.
Scientific background:
8 years in science, 2 M.Sc. degrees (physics and mathematics). Expert in applied mathematics, statistics, meteorology, GIS.
Miscellaneous:
Strong analytical skills. Quick learning ability. Team worker. Good
teaching skills (four years of teaching university physics courses).
Willing to relocate.
Experience
1993-1994, 1995-Aug.1999:
Research/teaching assistant, University of Toronto, Department of Physics, Toronto, ON.
- As a member of Atmospheric Physics Team, designed a complex algorithmic model for forecasting trends of water vapor transport in Canadian Arctic.
- Developed, tested and deployed a software system based on the model, using C/C++ and Unix shells.
- Developed a software system for automatically generating real-time weather synopses for research ships in the sea.
- Author of two scientific papers.
- Installed and administrated a Linux system on one of the team's computers.
- Tutored undergraduate physics courses.
1997-present:
Volunteer programming consultant, "Public
Opinion Fund", Moscow, Russia.
Architected, designed and implemented a set of dynamically generated (CGI, Perl)
HTML pages for two public opinion
research projects dedicated to modern Russian poetry. Designed and
maintained a website for the
projects, that is one of the most visited Russia-related sites in North
America and has 5 mirrors in Russia and USA.
1997
Freelance website designer, Virtual Estates Inc., Boston,MA.
Participated in the creation of the website for Video-Collage Inc.
Developed a set of webpages and a personalized access CGI for Texturemations - one of Video-Collage's products.
1994-1995
Programmer, "Moscow Consulting Group", Moscow, Russia.
Provided software support for public opition and marketing research (Perl). Trained personnel for data entry and processing.
1994-1995, 1992-1993:
Volunteer programmer and research assistant, Russian Hyrdometeorological Research Center, Moscow, Russia.
Developed scientific applications in C for ultra precise weather
forecasting used in several Russian airports.
1992-1993.
Programmer, "Ukrainian Computer Club Ltd.", Moscow, Russia.
Developed a GUI and database interface for a service kiosk system (C,
Clipper).
1990-1992:
Research Assistant, N.Semionov Institute for Chemical Physics. Moscow, Russia.
Implemented a numerical simulation of cellular membrane motions (C, MATLAB).
Other projects
Education
1995 - 1999:
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON. Ph.D thesis incomplete.
Nov. 1994:
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON. Master of Science in Physics.
June 1993:
Moscow University, Moscow, Russia. Master of Science in Applied Mathematics (cum laude).
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