Torrance Jones
113 Brinkerhoff Street Apartment 2 • Plattsburgh, NY 12901 • (315) 439-4988 •
Professional Interests
Software Development and Network Management.
Education
Bachelors of Science Computer Science Fall 1997 - Spring 2001
Plattsburgh State University Plattsburgh, NY
· Concentration in programming, computer security, and problem solving
· Studies include RDBMS, Ada, Perl, Java, C, Networking, and independent research
· Two semesters improving the C.S. Lab in the Senior Seminar in Computer Science
· Unix/Linux experience
· Graphic design for the Computer Science Club’s web site
· GPA: 3.14
Employment
Software Developer October 1999 - Present
O.R.C. Macro Plattsburgh, NY
· Perl Programming (Perl::DBI and Perl::CGI)
· MySQL DB application backend
· System Administration
· Implementing low-cost Linux solutions to solve stability and performance problems
· Working with multiple Operating Systems in a productive environment
Web Developer Summer of 1999 And Summer 2000
New York Power Authority Marcy, NY
· Developed a web server and organizational strategy to host corporate data.
· Apache, Perl, Linux configuration, CGI programming
· Linux/Unix education of other interns and current employees
· Oracle DB modifications and SQL programming.
· Interface redesign with the NYPA Engineers
Skills
· Experienced with Linux, Perl, Apache, Samba
· Familiar with Unix, SQL, C, Ada, FORTRAN, HTML, BASIC, and Pascal
· Have used MySQL and Oracle databases
· Possess strong, well-developed interpersonal communication skills
· Confident and loyal with a strong work ethic
· Highly motivated, experienced, team member