is a
  • student
  • web developer
  • software engineer
david@dirichards.com

Resume

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Education

  • Northeastern University Boston, MA
    • 2007 – Present; Expected graduation 2012
    • College of Computer and Information Science
    • Candidate for a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
    • Related Courses
      • Database Design, Theory of Computation, Systems and Networks, Object Oriented Design, Computer Organization, Principles of Information Science, Fundamentals of Computer Science, Discrete Structures, Logic and Computation
    • Honors
      • GPA: 3.975/4.0
      • Dean's list all semesters
      • Computer Science Honors Freshman Seminar

Work Experience

  • Zipcar Inc. Cambridge, MA
    • January 2009 – Present
    • Software Engineering Intern, Web Applications
      • Built & expanded upon content management system
      • Converted website & content to ADA compliance
      • Ported major application javascript into JQuery
      • Created multiple testing frameworks and integrated with existing frameworks
      • Designed and built system for batch processing violations
      • Enhanced crawler for ensuring XHTML compliance of site
  • ResNet at Northeastern University Boston, MA
    • Summer 2007 – Present
    • Application Developer
      • Designed and built web application for logging employee's hours
      • Co-designed and wrote http://neu.edu/resnet
      • Designed and setup dedicated develpment environment
    • Computer Technician
      • Diagnosed and resolved student's computer difficulties
      • Detected and cleaned virus infections from customer's computers
  • Northeastern University Boston, MA
    • Fall 2008
    • Fundamentals of Computer Science 1 (CSU211) Tutor
      • Assisted students in a lab environment
      • Ensured students understood the class related concepts
      • Provide office hours for students who required extra help

Projects

  • http://thetotemlands.com:
    • Built custom graphical chat with Perl backend and Javascript front-end
  • http://massartsga.com:
    • Designed and implemented content management system and created website for Massachusetts College of Art and Design Student Government Association