From: gessel@cs.swarthmore.edu (Daniel Mark Gessel)
Subject: C/C++ Programmer. OOP and GUI Programming experience.
Organization: Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, USA
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 1992 23:41:28 GMT

I am a U.S. citizen looking for employment outside the U.S. I am
hoping (as well as being forced) to emigrate. I would prefer either
Canada or South Africa, but I will consider any location.

If I may be suitable for a position within your company, please contact
me at your earliest convenience. 


             D  a  n  i  e  l    M  a  r  k    G  e  s  s  e  l

   5 Roylencroft Ln.    Rose Valley, PA 19063    U.S.A.    215/565-1964


S K I L L S  ==============================================================

        4 years C/Unix. 3 years C++. 2 years Objective-C/C++ under NeXTStep. 

        Other Languages: Smalltalk, PostScript, x86 and 680x0 Assembly
        Language, Lisp and Prolog. 

        Other Environments: MS Windows, Macintosh OS, Motif and SGI's GL.  

        Digital circuit design and prototyping. 
        TCP/IP protocols and operating systems internals.

        Graphic design. Video production. 

E X P E R I E N C E  ======================================================

        PROGRAMMER/ANIMATOR, Visual Geometry Project, Swarthmore, PA.
        Wrote programs in C for NSF (National Science Foundation)
        funded project to create 3-D computer animation. Results 
        published by Key Curriculum Press. 
        (summer 1989, Sept. 1990 to present)

        Taught Smalltalk portion of a programming language design 
        course at Swarthmore College.

        Wrote popular "freeware" version of Reversi for the NeXT
        computer, available via anonymous ftp from several archives.

        Wrote a raytracer and modelling tools for Silicon Graphics 
        workstations in C, and a raytracer on Sun-3 workstations in C++. 

        Participated in SIGGRAPH 1989, where I attended courses in
        visual programming languages and physically based modelling.

        PRODUCTION ASSISTANT, Comico the Comic Company, Norristown, PA.
        Assisted the Art Director responsible for the production of
        6-8 publications monthly. (summer 1988)

        ASSISTANT, Greg Leavitt, Artist, Wawa, PA.
        Performed many artistic and physical tasks assisting a metal 
        sculptor. (summer 1987, work study previous summers)

E D U C A T I O N  ========================================================

        Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
        Bachelor of the Arts, June 1990.
        Major in Mathematics.
        Courses in computer graphics, programming language design,
        computer design and theory of computation. Significant course 
        work in physics.

        Philadelphia College of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA.
        Summer Courses, 1986.

I N T E R E S T S  ========================================================

        Computer graphics research and applications. Visual arts and
        illustration. Programming languages and systems. Artificial
        intelligence.  Guitar. Volleyball. Electronics.
-- 
Daniel Mark Gessel                              gessel@cs.swarthmore.edu       
Mechannaise: Dream of the future.