Jason Duke

Present Address:
6310 South Main Street
Houston, Texas 77005-1893
(713) 630-8506
mogwai@boogie.net
Permanent Address:
6511 Pino Real Dr.
El Paso, Texas 79912-2927
(915) 581-1887

Objective To attain a summer position utilizing and augmenting current involvement in a computer science degree program.
Education Rice University, Houston, Texas
Bachelor of Arts, Computer Science, May 1999
G.P.A. 3.123/4.0

Completed course work in mathematics of computer science, data structures, algorithmic analysis and computer organization. Also studied digital logic design, logic, and linear algebra, as well as political science, music, Spanish, and mathematics. Currently completing course work in computer graphics, applied algorithms and advanced programming, as well as sociology and music.

Programmed in C, C++, MIPS and SPARC assembly, Pascal, Scheme, Perl, and HTML. Experienced in DOS and Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh, and UNIX platforms.
Primary
Experience
College Computing Associate, Rice University User Services
Responsible for answering and redirecting questions and problems from undergraduate students living in residential colleges on campus. Work involves hardware, software, operating systems, networking, the Internet, and general troubleshooting. August 1997 - Present.

Technical Assistant, Rice University Center for Research in Parallel Computation
Handle users' questions and problems relating to online forms and web pages. Develop and maintain numerous HTML pages and CGI scripts for use within web site. May 1997 - Present.

Independent Programming
Devised and completed several software packages, including a log file analyzer for electronic bulletin boards and an intelligent battleship game. Distributed these as shareware to the bulletin board community. February 1992 - August 1995.
Other
Experience
Religious School Teacher, Temple Beth Israel
Develop and execute weekly activities and lesson plans to educate pre-school aged children in the culture, traditions, and teachings of Judaism. September 1997 - Present.

Course Attendant, Rice University Department of Continuing Studies>
Operated audio/visual equipment, took attendance, arranged classrooms, and aided teachers in any other work in preparation for class. January 1997 - May 1997.

Marketing Representative, West Telecommunications Outbound
Marketed hand-held cellular telephones to pre-selected customers throughout the country. Gained experience in use of technical knowledge, speaking and persuasion skills, and a structured management system. June 1996 - August 1996.

Teaching Assistant, Temple Mount Sinai Religious School
Aided in the instruction and activities of fourth grade students. Taught basic Hebrew reading skills, Jewish history and culture, and worship service rituals. September 1994 - May 1995.
Honors and
Activities
Herbert and Helen Allen Tuition Scholarship
National and Local Elks Foundation Scholarships
Jewish Children's Regional Service Scholarship
National Merit Scholar
University theater
University a cappella group


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