7237 SE 13th Ave Apt 2
Portland, OR 97202
Home: 503-234-2439
iburrell@znark.com
http://www.znark.com/
Seeking full-time or contract employment as a software developer using my experience in web applications, networking, and operating systems.
Programming Languages: Java, C, C++, Perl
Technologies: HTML, XML, SQL
Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, Unix, Macintosh
M.S. in Computer Science, Stanford University, June 1998
B.S. in Physics, Stanford University, June 1996
Member Technical Staff, Digital Integrity, November 1999-January 2001
Developed web site for innovative searching of documents. Responsible for building and maintaining terabyte-sized clusters of Linux servers. Involved in product design and coordination between product groups. Wrote web front-end in Perl CGI structuring the code in object-oriented modules. Wrote Perl scripts to automate the building of indices, the installation of web servers, and the monitoring of clusters of servers. Implemented Perl client for communicating with server through custom XML-based protocol. Modified server written in C to add support for handling multiple clients. Modified Java component to run as servlet. Wrote file format converters in Java.
Software Developer, Homestead.com, July 1998-September 1999
Worked on online web page editor written in Java, converting applet to application running under Windows. Designed and implemented client-server interaction over HTTP for user authentication and file synchronization. Wrote server-side ISAPI extensions and filters in C++ which accessed database through ODBC and DAO. Administered SQL Server database and IIS web servers. Responsible for building and deploying changes to web site with millions of users. Coordinated releases between development, quality assurance, and customer support groups.
Web Developer, MedNet, Stanford University, June 1997-June 1998
Helped manage web sites for Stanford Medical School and Medical Center. Wrote CGI scripts in Perl. Authored web pages in HTML with Macintosh. Managed Apache web server under Solaris.
Research Assistant, McKay/Weis Group, Stanford University, June 1996-March 1997
Administrator for a network of SGI and DEC workstations used by an X-ray crystallography lab. Administered SGI IRIX, DEC Ultrix, and VMS systems. Installed software and performed backups.
Student Researcher, Byer Group, Stanford University, June 1995-September 1995
Programmer for group developing laser interferometry technology for detecting gravitational waves. Wrote software in VisualBASIC to collect data from seismometers connected to GPIB interface. Analyzed data using Matlab under Unix.
Student Researcher, SOI Group, Stanford University, June 1994-September 1994
Programmer for group studying the structure of the Sun and operating the MDI instrument on the SOHO spacecraft. Analyzed test data using IDL and Perl on DEC Ultrix and SGI IRIX workstations.