Albert's Portfolio | Resume

ALBERT O’CONNOR	Box 36 Aussies U of Waterloo
ID # 00259958	Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1
1^st year in Honours Computer Science	Phone: (519) $$$-$$$$
	e-mail:amjoconnor@uwaterloo.ca

SKILLS SUMMARY

Practical programming experience in C++, and Java; maker up in HTML
Operating Systems: Win9x, Linux, Unix, WinNT, DOS, OS/2
LAN troubleshooting as a RCC (Residence Computer Consultant)
Audio DSP programming in Direct X 8.0a, and Java Sound
Strong people skills from drama experience
A persistent hard worker and fast learner

WORK HISTORY

AECL Whiteshell Labs	January2001 <> April2001
Co-op Student	Pinawa, Manitoba
-Organized data for simulations -Created a VBasic macro to convert Excel document to text file readable by a simulation program

University of Waterloo Village	September2000 <> December2000
RCC (Residence Computer Consultant)	Waterloo, Ontario
-Installed network cards -Solved various network problems on computers running Windows, Mac, and Linux

Pinawa ESSO	October1999 <> August2000
Gas Station Attendant	Pinawa, Manitoba
-Served customer needs and solved their problems -Handled money and kept records of transactions

Boreal 2000	September1999 <> October1999
Audio Consultant	Pinawa, Manitoba
-Processed audio information -Record to CD dubbing -Negotiated a contract

VOLUNTEER HISTORY

EMCA (East Manitoba Concert Association)	May1999 <> May2000
Student Representative	Pinawa, Manitoba
-Representing Students at board meetings -Audio engineering and webmaster

Safe Grad 2000	February2000 <> June2000
Student President	Pinawa, Manitoba
-Representing students at Safe Grad meetings -Helping to prepare and organize Pinawa's Safe Grad 2000 -Built webpage for grads

EDUCATION

University of Waterloo	September2000 <> Present
Faculty of Mathematics	Waterloo, Ontario
-Candidate for Bachelor of Mathematics -Studying computer science

Precursor Studio	February2001 <> April2001
	Winnipeg, Mantioba
-Completed an introductory electronic music course including discussion of MIDI, synthesis and mastering techniques

Manitoba School of Recording Arts	February2000 <> March2000
Sunshine Records	Winnipeg, Mantioba
-Completed Introduction to Audio Recording Techniques course

Pinawa Secondary School	September1994 <> June2000
	Pinawa, Mantioba
-Received my Sr. 4 (Grade 12) diploma -Electives in science, computer science, and mathematics; plus a Japanese language SIP (Student Initiated Program).

PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Honours in grades 8 to 12
Top in my school in the Waterloo Math Contest for grades 10-12
In the top 15% for the Fermat Math Competition.
Constructed a audio signal to voltage converter
Orchestrated a Video Dance for my school
Three bronze medals from computer problem solving contests

INTERESTS

Mixing music, audio DSP, kung-fu, writing, drama, cross-country skiing, curling

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