## BIO
| **<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">EDUCATION</font>**
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Lamar University Beaumont, TX</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Earned Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">3.82 GPA</font>
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">**WORK EXPERIENCE**</font>
July 2001 - November 2001 WorldCom Richardson, TX Electrical Engineer
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Participated in WorldCom's Engineering Develpment Program</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Tested, configured, and sovled problems with SONET network equipment from vendors such as Nortel and Fujitsu.</font>
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">January 1998 - July 2001 Compu – Tech, Inc. Nederland, TX Programmer</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Ported municipal court management system software from IBM AS/400 system to Microsoft Windows platform via Visual Basic</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Responsible for implementation, testing & debugging, delivery of final product, and customer support</font>
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">**PROFESSIONAL & HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS**</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">I.E.E.E. member since Fall 1999 and former V.P. of Lamar U. student branch</font>
* Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society member since Fall 1998
* Eta Kapp Nu Electrical Engineering honor society member since Spring 1999
* Phi Kappa Phi honor society member since Spring 2000
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">**AWARDS AND HONORS RECEIVED**</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Charles & Susan Gordon Scholarship recipient in Fall 1996</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Dean's List Recognition from Spring 1997 to Fall 1999</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">President's List Recognition in Spring 1999</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Selected for All American Scholar recognition in Spring 2000</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Robert Harlow Electrical Engineering Scholarship recipient Fall 2000</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Budwine Charitable Foundation Scholarship recipient in Fall 2000</font>
<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">**COMPUTER & HARDWARE SKILLS**</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Proficient with C, C++, Java, Visual Basic</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Experience using assembly language and C#</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Experience programming & debugging using Motorola HC12 microcontroller</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Experience with Unix, Linux, Windows NT/2000/9x</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Digital design experience using Xilinx FPGAs</font>
* <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size= "2">Experience testing and configuring SONET network equipment
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