From: fergus@xi.cs.fsu.edu (Jamie Ferguson)
Newsgroups: misc.jobs.resumes
Subject: MS in Computer Science seeking employment
Date: 13 Apr 92 19:06:34 GMT
Reply-To: fergus@xi.UUCP (Jamie Ferguson)
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Organization: Florida State University Computer Science Department


                                                                                                             JAMIE JOANNE FERGUSON
                           email: fergus@nu.cs.fsu.edu


Current Address	                                              Permanent Address
1506-A Stone Road	                                   6469 Olde Stage Road
Tallahassee, FL  32303	                                     Boulder, CO  80302
(904) 385-7437	                                                 (303) 443-6208

OBJECTIVE:  To pursue a challenging and rewarding career in the field of
            Computer Information Systems.

EDUCATION:

  Master of Science	             Bachelor of Science
    Major:  Computer Science	       Major:  Computer Science
    G.P.A.:  3.7		       Major:  Management Information Systems
    Graduation Date:  4/92             G.P.A.:  3.4
    The Florida State University,      Graduation Date:  8/90
      Tallahassee, FL                  The Florida State University,
				         Tallahassee, FL

AREAS OF INTEREST:  expert systems, neural networks, genetic algorithms

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:

  Computers:  Sun/SPARC workstations, IBM 4381, IBM compatible PCs, 
              VAX 11/780, CDC Cyber 850

  Operating Systems:  MS-DOS, UNIX, VM/CMS, NOS, VMS

  Languages:  C, C++, Pascal, COBOL, FORTRAN, Assembly, BASIC, REXX,
              LISP, Prolog

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Graduate Assistant/Instructor for the Florida State University Computer
Science Department, 8/90 to present.  Instructor of "Introduction to
Computer Literacy", which covers computer concepts, MS-DOS, word processing,
and database and spreadsheet use (8/91 to 4/92).  Instructor of "Computer
Programming I with Introduction to Computer Use," in which Pascal is used on
both microcomputers and the CDC Cyber 850 (8/90 to 8/91).

Instructor of "COBOL I" for the Florida State Department of Health and
Rehabilitative Services, 5/91 to 8/91.

Instructor of "Pascal II" for the Florida State University Young Scholars
Program (a summer enrichment program for gifted high school juniors and
seniors), 6/91 to 8/91.

Special Projects Coordinator for the Florida State University College of
Business Computer Center, 8/89 to 8/90.  Developed and tested FORTRAN
programs to manipulate Compustat and CRSP financial data; offered training
seminars to professors on the IBM 4381, focusing on file manipulation,
XEDIT, REXX, and SAS; designed new applications on the IBM 4381; coordinated
Microcomputer Lab operations with the IBM mainframe interface.

Microcomputer Lab Assistant for the Florida State University College of
Business Computer Center, 7/88 to 8/89.  Assisted users with programming,
various applications packages, and connection with and use of the Novell LAN
and the CDC Cyber 850.  Participated in debugging of the Novell LAN
installed at the Computer Center.

HONORS:

Member of the Florida State University chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon, 
the Honor Society for the Computing Sciences; Graduate assistantship 
awarded by the Florida State University Computer Science Department 
(8/90 to 4/92); Dean's List; AFCENT American Officers' Wives' Club Scholarship.

ACTIVITIES:

  Association for Computing Machinery
    (Student Chapter, 8/89 - present)
    Chair:  10/91 - present	
    Social Director:  9/90 - 10/91
    Public Relations Officer:  9/89 - 9/90	
  
  M.I.S. Association
    (1/89 - 8/90)
    Public Relations Officer:  9/89 - 12/89
    Secretary:  5/89 - 9/89
    Executive Support Committee:  1/89 - 5/89

  Sports:  Snow Skiing, Golf, Softball, Broomball
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