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Resume
While I am satisfied with my current employment situation, below is a version of my resume for reference:
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EXPERIENCE
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July 2007 - Present
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Enterprise Systems Specialist
Fidessa group, plc
http://www.fidessa.com/
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New York, NY
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- Enterprise implementation systems specialist for the Fidessa multi-asset trading platform for Tier-1 and Tier-2 investment banks and broker/dealers.
- Customise Fidessa Trading Platform to automate business flow, reporting, and interaction with third-party interfaces including Omgeo OASYS, ADP/Wilco, and NFS back-office services.
- Specialise in Fidessa Trading Workbench (FTW) development and Fidessa CTAC (middle-office solution).
- Familiar with ACT reporting, FIX, Fidessa OpenAccess, CMS, and Nasdaq QIX protocols.
- Develop primarily with Tcl/Tk, Expression Evaluator, VB, and VBA.
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Jan 2008 - Present
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Saturday Recreational Counselor
Young Adult Institute
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New York, NY
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- Assist in organising recreational activities for adults with Developmental Disabilities in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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Jan 2007 - Jun 2007
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Tutor / Academic Coach
Xcel Educational Services
http://www.xcelinmath.com/
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Fremont, CA
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- Provided one-on-one academic tutoring for high school mathematics and science courses, including all levels of algebra, pre-calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, introductory chemistry, and AP Chemistry
- Developed effective study strategies tailored to each student to maximize productivity and academic performance, including exam preparation.
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2005 - July 2007
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Assistant Webmaster, Center for Social Services Research
University of California, Berkeley
http://cssr.berkeley.edu/
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Berkeley, CA
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Responsible for publishing statistical data sets from the State of California's Child Welfare System in compliance with federal government mandates and AB636 criteria.
- Created custom applications for Quality Assurance department accelerating data report pipeline and improving accuracy.
- Developed and deployed end-user dynamic data-access controls for increased flexibility for researchers and government agencies.
- Routinely developed using C/C++, Java, HTML, XML, XSLT, ASP, ASP.NET, Visual C#, MS-SQL technologies on Windows and UNIX platforms.
- Implemented real-time, end-user database-driven reporting system using SAS, XML, and ASP.NET technologies.
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June - August 2005
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Research Fellow, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
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Pasadena, CA
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Conducted independent research under the direction of Dr. Joseph C. Carson using Monte Carlo computer simulations, with IDL, studied Brown Dwarf Companions using Monte Carlo simulations in IDL
Results published in The Astronomical Journal as a part of a larger study:
Carson, Eikenberry, Smith, and Cordes, "The Cornell High-Order Adaptive Optics Survey for Brown Dwarfs in Stellar Systems: II. Results from Monte Carlo Population Analyses", Astronomical Journal, Vol 132, University of Chicago, September 2006, pp. 1146-52
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2002 - 2004
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Master Tutor, Math Learning Center
Department of Mathematics, Long Beach City College
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Long Beach, CA
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Provided open-access, one-on-one and small-group tutoring to Long Beach City College students and members of the community
- Taught basic arithmetic, Algebra, Trigonometry, Algebra, single and multivariable calculus, differential equations and linear algebra, elementary statistics, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics.
- Developed custom software to log and report student use of facilities.
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2002 - Present
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Private Math and Science Tutor
Self-Employed
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Long Beach, CA
Berkeley, CA
New York, NY
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- Tutor middle school, high school, and college-level students in mathematics, physics, and chemistry.
- Develop study strategies and test-taking strategies for students while doing independent work.
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1997 - 2005
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Webmaster
New Epic Communications
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Lakewood, CA
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Maintained company website and served as a point contact for server administration, and client consulting on UNIX and Windows NT platforms.
- Client portfolio included over twenty concurrently-hosted websites.
- Performed routine site-redesigns, content updates, technical support, and e-commerce site setup
- Developed proprietary e-commerce software written in C/C++ for UNIX-hosted platforms.
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EDUCATION
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2004 - 2007
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Bachelors of Science in Chemical Biology
University of California, Berkeley
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Berkeley, CA
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Intensive program of mechanistic and instrumental methods focusing on the biochemistry of living systems and Molecular Cell Biology techniques including genetics and immunology.
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory Undergraduate Scholars (JPLUS) Research Fellowship Recipient (2005)
- Hikoyeda Scholarship Recipient (2004)
- Sternheim Scholarship Recipient (2004)
- Co-Webmaster on UC Ballroom Dance Team (2004-2005)
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2001 - 2004
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Associates of Art in Liberal Arts
Long Beach City College
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Long Beach, CA
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Broad liberal arts education, with an emphasis on chemistry, physics, and mathematics.
- Presidential Scholar (2004)
- Ruth and Noble Hines Scholarship Recipient (2004)
- LBCC Foundation Scholarship Recipient (2002-2004)
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory Undergraduate Scholar (JPLUS) Scholarship (2004)
- Permanent Member of Alpha Gamma Sigma Honors Society. Served as Kappa Chapter Treasurer (2003-2004) and Webmaster (2004)
- Volunteer Classical Pianist in the Nordic Lounge (2003-2004)
- Graduation with High Honors
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