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Paul Emerson 1005 Bayview Overlook Stafford, VA 22554 (540) 720-1864 Email: paul*@*mysteretp.net Website: www.mysteretp.net Education Longwood University, Farmville, VA B.S. in Computer Science Math Minor Attended Sep 2000 - May 2004 Major Achievements Scored in the 93rd percentile on the Major Field Achievement Test (MFAT) comparable to the GRE. During Junior and Senior years worked two jobs during the school year and paid all living expenses (25+ hours weekly). Skills Languages: 4 years using C++ ½ year using HP-UX assembler, 1 year using NASM (an Intel assembler) ½ year using Lex and Bison 1 year using SQL Networking: Wireless router configuration Network client configuration (Windows and Mac) for Longwood University Servers: Red-Hat Administration Operating Systems: HP-UX UNIX, Redhat Linux 5.2, 8.0 and 9.0, Windows 98, 2000, and XP Professional Office Software: Open Office and Microsoft Office Hardware: Configuring and setting up Intel hardware Class Projects Indefinite Precision Number Class (Spring 2003) Created a C++ class for dealing with numbers of indefinite precision (creation, storage, and operations on numbers of indefinite precision). Independent Study in Operating Systems (Fall 2003) Created a multi-tasking operating system from scratch with three other students supervised by a faculty member. Network Project- Created a new type of network able to be implemented and write descriptions of protocols and hardware for the network. Video Store Rental Database- Researched all requirements of a Video Store Rental Database and created forms, queries, and tables to handle all transactions needing to be processed in a video store environment. OpenGL project- Created randomly colored 10x10x10 cube that rotates and responds to input from the keyboard and mouse using the GLUT libraries. Work Experience Longwood - Help Desk Aide- Technical support position serving Longwood University over the phone (including diagnosing network connection, software, and hardware issues). (Fall 2003-May 2004) Longwood - Academic Computing Assistant- Printer troubleshooting and on site software support for a computer lab. (Fall 2002-Spring 2003) OPX - Office Assistant- Organized technical drawings in an office environment (Summer 2000). Hilldrup - Mover- Included driving forklift and van, and working in a team environment (Summer 2001, 2002, and 2003). Other Experience 3 years attending the International Collegiate Programming Contest. Activities Association for Computing Machinery Chapter Vice chair Two Years (member for three years). Member of Computer Information Association. Brother of Alpha Phi Omega, the National Service Fraternity. Brother of Gamma Psi and Secretary for two years, Vice President for one year, and President for one semester. References John Hudson, Academic Computing Lab Manager Longwood University, Farmville, VA jhudson***@longwood.edu (434) 395-2419 Paige Epps, Computer Operations Technician Senior Longwood University, Farmville, VA pepps***@longwood.edu (434) 395-4357 Dr. Jeffery Peden, Associate Professor of Computer Science Longwood University, Farmville, VA jpeden***@longwood.edu (434)-395-2196