Michael C.

## BIO **PROFILE:** A second-year Computing Science student at UMIST, keen to gain experience in industry. Skilled in software development, with an aptitude for analysis and problem solving. Able to work as part of a team, but also highly self-motivated with a strong drive to expand knowledge in all fields of computing. **EDUCATION:** 2002-2006 BSc 2.1 (expected) in Computing Science at UMIST. **Modules include:** Programming, Software Engineering, Software Analysis and Design, Databases, Artificial Intelligence, Languages and Their Implementation, Software Quality, Professional Issues, Computer Architecture, Human Computer Interaction, Mathematical Techniques for Computing. 2000-2002 Lytham St.Anne's High Technology College (6th form) **A levels:** Business Studies (A), Computing (B), Religious Studies (B) **AS levels:** Mathematics (B) 1995-2000 Lytham St.Anne's High Technology College (Secondary) **GCSEs:** 3 'A's (English, Maths and Business Studies) and 8 'B's. **PERSONAL DETAILS:** **Born in Blackpool on August 22nd, 1984. **COMMUNICATION: **Available by email, phone, IRC or MSN.** ## Area of Expertise **KEY SKILLS:** * Object-oriented software development * UNIX networking and system administration * Web programming (Perl and PHP) **PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES AND METHODOLOGIES:** * Advanced working knowledge of Perl (DBI, CGI, CPAN) and Java * Intermediate knowledge of PHP, Tcl, VB, C/C++ and Pascal * Strong grasp of object-oriented programming concepts * Experience of CVS for project management * Other languages including HTML/CSS, XML/XSLT and SQL. **SERVICES AND TECHNOLOGIES:** * Common UNIX services such as BIND, Apache, MySQL, Sendmail, Mailman and OpenSSH * Firewalling using OpenBSD's packet filter (pf) **OPERATING SYSTEMS:** * Windows * UNIX (Open/NetBSD, HPUX, IRIX, Linux)