From: gidh@bucknell.edu (sharmila gidh)
Newsgroups: misc.jobs.resumes
Subject: MS seeking programming job
Date: 7 Oct 1992 14:27:11 GMT
Organization: Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
NNTP-Posting-Host: vega.cs.bucknell.edu



                                         KEDAR GIDH
                                      140 N 3rd Street
                                     Lewisburg, PA 17837
                                       (717) 524-3714
                                       (717) 523-7646


  OBJECTIVE       Design and development of software systems


  HIGHLIGHTS      Facility in scientific programming
                  Able to learn new languages, systems and software packages quickly
                  Enjoy the challenge of developing solutions to users' needs


  EDUCATION

  1989 - 1991     Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 
                  M.S. in Chemical Engineering (specialization Computer-Aided Design)
                  Thesis: A Property Prediction Software to solve a set of Non-linear Equations Symbolically
                  Courses include Applied Software Engineering, Computer Graphics, Applied Mathematics
                  Honors: GPA 3.6, Graduate Scholarship & Assistantship for two years, Nominated as an 
                  associate member of Sigma Xi, Thesis incorporated in Bucknell University's undergraduate 
                  curriculum

  1984 - 1988     Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
                  B.S. in Chemical Engineering
                  Courses include Numerical Analysis & Computer Programming, Principles of Management
                  Honors: GPA 3.0

  COMPUTER        Proficient in FORTRAN, C, Pascal
  SKILLS          Extensively used Mathematica, LINDO, GINO, IMSL, Interleaf
                  Worked on Apollo, Sun, Macintosh, IBM PC; in UNIX, AEGIS, MS-DOS
                  Training: DEC ULTRIX Utilities and Commands


  PROFESSIONAL
  EXPERIENCE

  1991 - Present  Applications Programmer
                  Center for Computer-Aided Engineering & Design, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

                  *  Developing/enhancing software for both general purpose and specialized applications.

                  *  Installing and maintaining HP/Apollo hardware, peripherals, system, network (TCP/IP, 
                     NFS) and applications software. 

                  *  System administration of the center's 50 HP/Apollo file servers and workstations, 
                     including account and disk-space management, management of the electronic-mail system 
                     and filesystem backups.

                  *  Training and providing help to users (faculty and students) in the use of Unix, 
                     utilities, various word processing and other applications software, and other systems 
                     and facilities.

                  *  Documenting system and applications software, peripheral operations and other site 
                     specific commands.

  1988 - 1989     Marketing Executive
                  Hindustan Computers Ltd., New Delhi, India

                  *  Explored new territories for marketing Communication Systems worth $50,000.
                  *  Organized road shows to exhibit various Communication Systems.
                  *  Position required creative sales and marketing ability.
                  *  Travelled 80% of the time.


  RELATED
  EXPERIENCE

  1990 - 1991     Student Supervisor
                  Center for Computer-Aided Engineering & Design, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

                  Provided help and supervision to all CAED Center users and maintained equipment.

  Jan. 1991       Course Instructor
                  Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

                  Prepared and presented lectures to undergraduate students on FORTRAN programming.

  1989 - 1991     Graduate Assistant
                  Chemical Engineering Department, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA

                  Developed software programs, assisted in engineering labs and graded assignments.


  ACTIVITIES      Student Manager of Dining Services at Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, 
                  India.
                  Team member of various treks to Himalayan glaciers and jungle camps in Central India.


  REFERENCES      Available on request