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Professional Software Engineer IBM, Silicon Valley Lab, CA Feb 2008 – Present
Experience pureXML: DB2 component that allows for XML documents to be stored and queried natively
using XPath/XQuery alongside relational data.
Worked on runtime and storage components of the C/C++ pureXML engine
Debugged defects by utilizing TotalView, stack traces, and log files
Obtained DB2 9 Fundamentals Certification

Extreme Blue Intern IBM, Almaden Research Center, CA May – Aug 2007
Archimedes: Research project whose goal was to provide a spreadsheet repository that
automatically correlated contained spreadsheets against themselves. It was meant as a no-
setup, hosted business intelligence solution for small companies.
Collaborated with three technical and one business intern in a start-up environment
Led the high level architecture design of components and interfaces
Integrated visualizations of Many Eyes into Java web application using Tapestry

Software Engineer IBM, Research Triangle Park, NC Jan – Aug 2006

Portal Document Manager: Portal Server portlet that provided centralized location for teams
and tracked changes, enforced workflows, and enforced user permissions.
Collaborated with 8-person team to fix defects in PDM through GA release
Worked with Java, JSPs, Javascript, HTML, Eclipse and IBM WebSphere Portal Server
Invention Disclosure Publication, Remote Administrative Access for Mobile Phones

Education B.S.E. Computer Engineering, Cum Laude 2008

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

National Electrical Engineering Consortium William L. Everitt Award

Related Undergraduate Research Assistant 2007

Experience Worked with networking professor and two graduate students for DipZoom project
Rewrote client API to conform to Java standards and improve general usability
http://dipzoom.case.edu/

Recitation Leader for Introduction to Java Programming Fall 2005, 2006

Independent WordiSMS: www.wordisms.org 2008-2009

Projects SMS based study aide, utilizing Python/Django/Postfix/Ubuntu

Twitter Bowl 2009: www.twitterbowl2009.com 2009

Twitter mash-up that aggregates live tweets related to the Super Bowl

Skills Languages: C/C++, Java, PHP, SQL, BASH, XML, XPath/XQuery, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Frameworks: IBM WebSphere Portal Server, Tapestry, Drupal, Scriptaculous
Software: DB2, Apache httpd and Tomcat, MySQL, Subversion, CMVC, ClearCase
Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, SuSE and other variants), Windows XP

Activities Sigma Nu Fraternity, Delta Alpha Chapter 2003 – 2007

Vice President, Webmaster
Alpha Affiliate – National award given yearly to ten graduating seniors

Eagle Scout with Brotherhood status in the Order of the Arrow 2001

Cleveland Big Brothers/Big Sisters 2007