John M. Smith
http://www.MyPage.net
345 Long Street
Unit 123
Boston, MA 02123
USA
johnsmith@email.net


CAREER OBJECTIVE
I am seeking a challenging position with a company that is rapidly expanding and offers good advancement potential. I would like a position with a strong emphasis on database design, with scope for theoretical work as well as programming. I would also like to use my knowledge of Numerical Analysis to create new generation database technologies.

EDUCATION
Aug 94 - Aug 97 University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
Masters, Computational Mathematics   GPA: Overall: 3.8 Major: 3.9
Specialized in Information Theory and networking. Took many courses in C++ programming, linear algebra and nonlinear differential equations.
Jul 88 - Apr 94 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Bachelors, Computer Science, Mathematics (minor)   GPA: Overall: 3.6 Major: 3.8 Minor: 3.4
- May 88 Winston High School, Winston, MA
High School Diploma

AWARDS, HONORS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • First place in the 6th Annual Software Design Contest at the University of Massachusetts
Jan 96
  • The Alfred P. Whiteman Award for Applied Mathematics
Dec 83

PUBLICATIONS
Apr 96 Data encryption algorithms for heterogeneous systems
    John Smith, Paul Hunter
    Software Review, Vol. 235, p. 27
Mar 95 Numerical solutions to large linear systems, with small coefficients
    John Smith, William Haynes and Steve Haller
    Journal of Applied Mathematics
Feb 94 InformationTheory and Nonlinear Functions
    John Smith
    Journal of Numerical Analysis

WORK EXPERIENCE
May 95 - May 96 Intersky Databases, Orlando, Florida,  Internship- Database design
I helped in the development of the SoftData Imaging System, version 5. I worked with their C++ imaging library, as well as with the Oracle database development tools.
Dec 90 - May 92 University of Wisconsin Library,  Technical Assistant
Assisted in maintaining the library online catalog, and in installing the new version of the library accounting software.


LANGUAGE SKILLS
  • French- good reading and writing ability, moderate speaking ability
    Two years
  • Spanish- moderate speaking ability
    Less than 1 year

HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
Member of the American Mathematical Society since 1990
Distinguished member of the Society of Software Programmers (1997)

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Swimming and baseball.
Other interests also include reading and playing the piano.