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Resume

by Nathan Van Gheem — last modified Jun 09, 2010 09:18 PM
More of a technical resume. work in progress....

Education

  • University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
  • Bachelor of Science Cum Laude, December 2008
  • Major: Computer Science

Skills

  • Proficient knowledge of Python, Java, C#, PHP, C++, Javascript, HTML, XML and AJAX
  • Experience with Ruby, C, Objective C and Visual Basic
  • Worked with ZODB, MySQL, Oracle, SQLite and Microsoft SQL Databases
  • Comfortable in the Linux/Unix/Mac OS X environment
  • Proficient in the Eclipse and Visual Studio development environments
  • Able to maintain an Apache and nginx web servers
  • Host many web sites
  • Understand and use the concepts of unit, functional and integration testing
  • Developed software using ORM(Object Relational Mapping) using iBATIS and SQLAlchemy
  • Extensive experience with Extjs and jquery javascript libraries
  • Worked with repoze.bfg, Django, TurboGears, CakePHP, MonoRail and Ruby on Rails Rapid Web Application Development Frameworks
  • Extensive Zope/Plone development experience with emphasis on Zope 3 style programming
  • Worked with Zope/Plone development tools: buildout and ArchGenXML
  • Understand modern Zope and Plone programming techniques using adapters, ZCML and Generic Setup
  • Experience with TAL, jinja2 and Cheetah templating engines
  • Worked with Subversion and Mercurial version control systems

Languages Known

  • Python
  • PHP
  • Java
  • C#
  • C++
  • Javascript
  • Visual Basic
  • Various templating languages
  • Minor knowledge with Ruby, C, Objective C, SML and Assembly

Familiar Libraries/Frameworks/Environments/Approaches

  • Plone/Zope - CMS
  • ExtJs - Javascript Library
  • jquery - Javascript Library
  • .Net
  • Linux
  • Unit Testing - C#, Java, Python
  • Object Orientated Programming
  • Researched Design Patterns - Zope makes extensive use of adapters and decorators
  • e-commerce
    • Zen Cart
    • Magento
  • Experience In Rapid Web Dev Frameworks
    • repoze.bfg
    • Django
    • TurboGears
    • CakePHP
    • Ruby on Rails

Databases

  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • ZODB (Zope Object Oriented DataBase)
  • sqlite
  • Microsoft SQL

Tools Used

  • Eclipse
  • Visual Studio
  • Text Mate

Accomplishments/Activities

  • Attended Dec 2008 Plone Conference in Washington D.C.
  • Computer Science Club member and officer for many years in college
  • Celebration of Scholarships Fall 2008 for project with Plexus
  • Presented Ruby on Rails to the CS Club, October 2006
  • Platoon leadership award during Army Basic Training
  • Attended ROTC Warrior Challenge, October 2005

Work Experience

  • Senteras - Security intern
  • Quad Graphics - Software Developer Intern
  • University of Wisconsin Administrative Computing - Web Developer Intern
  • Various freelance work.

Contributions to Open Source

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