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Education |
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (1995-1999)
- B.A. in Music, cum laude, 3.7 GPA.
- Additional coursework in Mathematics, Physics, Economics, Expository Writing, History.
- Dean’s List, John Harvard and Harvard College Scholarships for academic achievement.
Governor’s School for Math, Science, and Technology, Fishersville, VA (1993-1995)
- Courses in Pascal, Networking, Computer Graphics and Imaging, Mathematics, Sciences
- Designed and installed a TCP/IP, NFS-based, Thin-coax Ethernet network of 50 Macs, PC’s, and Silicon Graphics (Unix) workstations.
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Technical
Skills |
- Platforms: Windows NT / 2000 / 98 / 95, Mac OS, Unix
- Languages: HTML, JavaScript, SQL, Java
- Software: MS Access, Alpha4, Alias Animator, BBEdit, ClarisWorks, FileMaker Pro, Finale, Mathematica, Microstation (CAD), MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Outlook, PageMaker, Photoshop, Quark XPress, and most WWW, FTP, Telnet and e-mail clients
- LAN: AppleTalk, Ethernet (10 Base-T, Thin coax), Microsoft Networking, NFS, TCP/IP
- Learns new software and languages very quickly.
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Professional
Experience |
Harvard Business School, Boston, MA (1997-1999)
Computer Assistant, Executive Education Program
- Tutored senior executives from Fortune 500 and international companies (including IBM, Ford, AT&T, the BBC) in Excel, Word, and Internet skills in a one-on-one setting.
- Troubleshooted, installed, and supported (help desk) hardware, software, and LAN for a network of 300 computers. (Macintosh, Windows NT, TCP/IP, AppleTalk)
- Participated in the changeover of the entire network from Macintosh to Windows NT. Installed, troubleshooted, tested, and supported new hardware and software.
BBN Corporation (now Verizon), Cambridge, MA (Summer 1996)
Intern, Educational Technologies Department
- Participated in the WWW development team that created the National School Network. Created, edited, wrote copy, wrote PERL CGI scripts, designed high-level hierarchy, organized content, designed graphics, laid out pages. Software used: BBEdit, HomePage, Photoshop, on Mac OS.
- Researched and wrote a report that was presented to the National Science Foundation as part of a successful grant review process.
ShenanArts, Inc., Staunton, VA (Fall 1999)
Marketing Director
- Marketing and Public Relations director for a non-profit theater production company.
- Edited scripts, queries, views, and data in an Alpha4 relational database (interned with DBA).
- Established relationships with regional and national press, wrote press releases and articles, designed and printed posters and flyers.
The Harvard Crimson, Cambridge, MA (1995-1996)
Arts Writer
- Researched and wrote reviews and articles for Harvard’s daily newspaper.
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Other
Achievements |
- Created, designed, and developed "The Bassoon Home Page," which received over 40,000 hits before I closed it in 1999. Software used: BBEdit, Photoshop on Mac OS.
- Conducted Harvard’s 40-member chamber orchestra for two years. Supervised rehearsals, planned and achieved long-term artistic and financial goals, managed day-to-day operations. Designed programs and posters (PageMaker, Photoshop).
- Languages: Courtesy-level German and Spanish.
- Foreign travel to Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Finland, Norway, Italy, Sweden.
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