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EDUCATION
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2006 - present
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University at Albany
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Albany, NY
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Ph.D. Student, Educational Psychology & Methodology
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2004 - 2006
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The College of Saint Rose
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Albany, NY
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M.A., Adolescent Education (expected completion TBD)
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- Completed all course work, student teaching to be scheduled
- 4.0/4.0 GPA
- Participated in Albany High School’s Sponsor-a-Scholar enrichment program providing tutoring and supplemental lessons.
- Researched the effects of inclusion on regular education classrooms.
- Click here for course descriptions of completed courses.
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1996 - 1999
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The College of Saint Rose
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Albany, NY
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B.A., Mathematics, Minor in Computer Information Systems
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- Graduated Magna Cum Laude, 3.86/4.0 GPA.
- Received the Sister Noel Marie Cronin Award for excellence in. Mathematics.
- Received the Outstanding Senior Award for Mathematics/Computer Information Systems.
- Received the Service and Appreciation Award, 1998, 1999.
- Deans list every semester.
- Developed a computer program to supplement a course in Chaotic Dynamical Systems. The program can be used to generate various fractals, orbit diagrams, histograms, etc. that are studied in an undergraduate course in Chaos Theory.
- Developed an extensive database program used to track student usage of the college’s Learning Center using Microsoft Access.
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1991-1995
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Waterford Halfmoon High School
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Waterford, NY
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Regents Diploma
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- Graduated with honors (ranked within top 10% of graduating class).
- Inducted into the M. Marion Ranney chapter of the National Honor Society of Secondary Schools.
- Member of the New York State and Interstate championship Mock Trial team (1993-1995).
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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2006 - present
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Excelsior College
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Albany, NY
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Senior Programmer Developer
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- Contributed to a web-based student information system built in Java utilizing the Jakarta Struts framework as well as J2EE, XML, JDBC, Oracle, HTML, JavaScript and related technologies.
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2006 - 2007
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University at Albany
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Albany, NY
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Graduate Assistant: Teaching Mathematics for Understanding
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- Assisted in planning of summer 2006 & 2007 conference for elementary and middle school math teachers.
- Assisted in teacher planning sessions at the Albany and Schenectady school districts.
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2004 - 2006
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State University of New York
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Albany, NY
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Senior Programmer Analyst
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- Developed web-based applications in Java utilizing the Jakarta Struts framework as well as J2EE, XML, JDBC, HTML, JavaScript and related technologies.
- Developed a extensive build system utilizing Apache Ant and XDoclet.
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2004
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ReQuest Multimedia
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Ballston Spa, NY
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Software Engineer
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- Developed features for the Video ReQuest product including, the control of DVD changers using serial port protocols and media lookup services using Java on the client and PHP on the server using XML and HTTPS as the transport mechanism.
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2000 - 2004
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MapInfo
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Troy, NY
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Software Engineer
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- Contributed on an eight-member team to develop mapping software using Java.
- Features include binary file access, data binding, JDBC data access, annotation layers and JSP custom tags.
- Developed features including binary file access (utilizing b-trees and r-trees), data binding, JDBC data access, annotation layers and JSP custom tags.
- Applications utilize J2EE technologies.
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1999 - 2000
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MapInfo
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Troy, NY
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Enterprise Support Specialist
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- Provide pre-sale and post-sale customer support for MapInfo’s Java products.
- Taught the two-day MapXtreme Java training course.
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1997 - 1999
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Office of the NYS Attorney General
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Albany, NY
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Student Aide
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- Designed and led the conversion of three new Internet sites and two new Intranet sites.
- Participated in the development of the Attorney General’s award winning Internet site (http://www.oag.state.ny.us).
- Created CGI (common gateway interface) programs to process online forms using Java, Server-side JavaScript and Perl programming languages.
- Programmed Java applets to access Oracle databases using JDBC and SQL.
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1996 - 1999
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St Rose Learning Center
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Albany, NY
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Tutor
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- Provided peer tutorials for individuals and groups of no more than 10 students in Mathematics, Computer Information Systems and related subjects.
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TRAINING
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- “Introduction to the .NET Framework” (Microsoft) - October 2003
- “Java Technology Architecture Planning and Design” (Sun Microsytems) - January 17-19, 2000
- “Intro to Oracle: For Experienced SQL Users” (Diversified Computer Consultants) - March 4-6, 2000
- “Developing Database Applications with Java - Part I” (CMA) - July 10-11, 2000
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EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
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