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Objective
Personal information
Education
Purdue University - Undergraduate student
Bethel College - Undergraduate student
Interests
Professional experience
HCoop, Inc. - Sysadmin
RCAC - Assistant Sysadmin and General Linux/UNIX Technician
Purdue University - Teaching Assistant
Bethel College - Database programmer
Bethel College - Admissions Office intern
Research experience
Purdue University - Undergraduate research
Affiliations
Hobby projects
Emacs Muse
ERC
EMMS
Planner
ErBot
Core competencies
Technical proficiencies
Achievements and involvements
Community service
Honors
Activities

Email: (me AT mwolson DOT org)
Phone: +1-219-921-4116
WWW: http://mwolson.org/

The primary means of contacting me is via email.

Objective

Full-time position in software engineering.

Personal information

Software maintainer and developer, Free Software enthusiast, recent college graduate.

Education

Purdue University - Undergraduate student

Duration
Aug. 2004 - Dec. 2007
GPA
3.14
Degree
Obtained B.S. in Computer Science and B.S. in Mathematics

Bethel College - Undergraduate student

Duration
Aug. 2002 - May 2004
Major
Computer Science / Mathematics

Interests

I am especially interested in the following topics.

Professional experience

HCoop, Inc. - Sysadmin

URL
http://hcoop.net/
Duration
Oct. 2006 - present

Both planned and set up technical infrastructure and kept it running on a day to day basis. This is an unpaid volunteer position.

Primary
I am listed as the primary contact for the following services.
Secondary
I am listed as the secondary contact for the following services.

RCAC - Assistant Sysadmin and General Linux/UNIX Technician

Location
West Lafayette, Indiana
Duration
Mar. 2006 - Dec. 2007

Worked with various RCAC (the Rosen Center for Advanced Computing at Purdue University) staff members to help carry out a variety of systems tasks.

Purdue University - Teaching Assistant

Location
West Lafayette, Indiana
Duration
Jan. 2006 - Apr. 2006

Assisted in the grading and lab proctoring for the C Programming for Engineers course that is offered at Purdue.

Bethel College - Database programmer

Location
Mishawaka, Indiana
Duration
2003 - 2004

Crafted reports for Admissions Office, Registrar, Nurse, and Student Services. This involved using the INFORMIX database software.

Bethel College - Admissions Office intern

Location
Mishawaka, Indiana
Duration
2002 - 2003

Involved myself with various functions of the Admissions Office.

Research experience

Purdue University - Undergraduate research

Duration
Fall 2007
Supervisor
Suresh Jagannathan

Updated the Kali branch of Scheme 48 with the latest development changes and implement additional functionality, as specified by my supervisor.

Affiliations

Hobby projects

I work on several hobby projects that are associated with the Free Software movement. While this work is often its own reward, I believe that I gain valuable and marketable skills from it.

An enumeration of some of these skills follows, by project.

Emacs Muse

ERC

EMMS

Add support for MusicPD in EMMS, which involves the following.

Planner

ErBot

Core competencies

Technical proficiencies

Platforms
7 years of experience with GNU/Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4, Debian, Ubuntu), 4 years of experience with UNIX (HP-UX, Solaris), Windows 95/98/2000/XP
Languages
C/C++, Emacs Lisp, Java, ANSI Common Lisp, Scheme, ML97, SQL, Perl, Python, Bash shell script, DOS batch script
Services
Apache (1.x and 2.x), Courier, Cron, Exim (3 and 4), MySQL, PostgreSQL, OpenLDAP, rsync, shorewall, Squirrelmail, SSH
Other
Git, Subversion, CVS, Bazaar, Mercurial, Darcs, Makefiles, Debian packaging, cfengine

Achievements and involvements

Community service

Honors

Activities


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