Joshua Kuntzelman
resume@greatjosh.com


Career Target
	Software Engineer / Software Developer / IT Programmer

Summary of Qualifications

	Education: Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science;
	can design and implement solutions from a problem statement, program
	in a variety of operating systems and programming languages, and
	work in a team or alone.

	Programming: Have been programming since the second grade; have
	programmed in numerous programming languages and environments; have
	been able to learn any new programming language encountered.
 
	Communication Skills: Wrote a procedures manual so that
	non-technical people could perform complex, technical tasks;
	homework in technical writing class used as an in-class example;
	scored very well in writing and speaking classes.

	Leadership/Initiative: Served for two years on HCC Student Senate;
	served for one year as Student Senate Treasurer; served for two
	years on SHOUT, a student-led volunteer technical support team.

Education
	Trinity Western University, Langley, BC
	Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, 2003
		* GPA 3.5/4.0 - Graduated with Distinction.
		* Completed coursework in Software Engineering, Artificial
		  Intelligence, Simulation and Modeling, Java, Modula-2,
		  Operating Systems, Networking, Technical Communication.
		* Team Member of SHOUT, a student-led volunteer technical
		  support group.
		* Team projects: Ayuda (Software Engineering), TripleTriad
		  (Artificial Intelligence).

	Highland Community College, Freeport, IL
	Associate of Science in Computer Science, 2001
		* GPA 3.5/4.0 - Graduated with High Honors
		* Completed coursework including C++, C, HTML, Visual Basic,
		  COBOL, Microcomputer Hardware, Flash Programming
		* Had taken every computer science class offered upon
		  graduation

Computer Skills	
	Programming Languages
		Favored Languages: C/C++, HTML (CSS), Perl, PHP/MySQL, shell
			scripting
		Other used languages: Ada, APL, BASIC, COBOL, Delphi/Kylix,
			expect, Fortran, GPSS/H, J, Java, Pascal, Prolog, tcl/tk,
			Visual Basic, Flash
	Operating Systems
		Windows 3.11 - XP, including NT4.0 - XP Pro
		Linux since 1999 (Redhat, Debian, and Gentoo)
		DOS 6.22+
	Applications
		Familiar with common types of office applications/suites under
		both Linux and Windows.

Work Experience
	Global Link Teleservices, Freeport, IL
	Computer Guy, 2001-2002
		* Designed and implemented solutions to business tasks
		* Wrote a procedures manual for eventual replacement
		* Performed the duties of an entire IT staff
		* Performed Help Desk duties
	
	CJ Reckinger, Inc., Freeport, IL
	Access Programmer, 2000
		* Updated and revised existing databases
		* Reworked/added user interfaces
		* Rewrote queries/macros
	
	Highland Community College, Freeport, IL
	Computer Lab Assistant, 1998-2001
		* Worked with lab users to diagnose and fix problems
		* Performed maintenance on computers

	Highland Community College, Freeport, IL
	Learning Assistance Center Tutor, 1998-2001
		* Work with students in order to aid in comprehending coursework
	
	Lindo Theatre, Freeport, IL
	Cashier, Usher, Assistant Booth Tech, 1996-1998
		* Sold tickets/concessions to customers
		* Performed customer service work relating to complaints
		* Took nightly inventory of supplies
		* Maintained equipment and a clean environment
		* Crowd control for full showings
		* Threading projectors between showings