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Irani.Michael@gmail.com
206 1/2 South Arnaz Drive
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Last update September 2006 -- contact for more recent information
| Education |
Binghamton University, State University of New York, 2005
Bachelor of Science, computer science: graduated with honors (major GPA: 3.822)
Bachelor of Arts, music: graduated cum laude(major GPA: 3.634)
Overall GPA: 3.691
Dean's list every semester |
| Computer Skills |
Languages:
C++, C, PHP, Perl, HTML, XML, JavaScript
Databases:
Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL
Version Control:
Subversion, CVS
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows
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| Honors |
Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence
Each year, only one student at Binghamton's engineering school receives this state-wide honor
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Relevant Experience
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| Associate Software Engineer |
Aug 2005 - Aug 2006 |
• AFCS, Advanced Facer Canceler System demonstration
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Designed architecture of software based on knowledge of mail flow and system performance |
| 2. |
Developed software to decide orientation of mail pieces |
| 3. |
Invented algorithm to detect ID tags from UV images (patent request is under review) |
• Assembled Reed Solomon Error Correcting toolkit for use in barcode encoding
• UFSM 1000, Updated Flats Sorting Machine
| 1. |
Edited/added code to a 600,000-plus line software package used throughout the United States Postal Service (USPS) system |
| 2. |
Completely responsible for development of XML Mail Piece Tracking file (new feature) |
| 3. |
Assisted with testing of the IP4 release |
• Developed GUI software to analyze End of Run reports for technicians repairing Automated Package Processing Systems (APPS)
| 1. |
Tight deadline and demanding budget |
| 2. |
Use of prototyping, cutting-edge technologies (extreme programming) to complete task |
| Programming Competition Winner |
Oct 2004 |
• Took first place at the Eastern Technical Career Conference Web Competition
• Created an online version of College Bowl, integrating PHP, MySQL, and Java
| Web site Programming |
Oct 2002-Nov 2004 |
Webmaster for Binghamton University’s largest newspaper
(http://www.bupipedream.com)
• Boosted number of visitors more than twenty times to 35,000 hits weekly
• Designed database that categorizes articles by both subject and writer
• Created useful CGI scripts for students and staff
• Managed the design, programming and editing of online publication
• Maintained Web site daily and uploaded approximately 90 articles a week
| GUI/Database Programmer |
June 2002 |
EMI & Sons Inc.
• Developed invoicing program that saves textile dealer approximately five hours per week
| Network Technician of
Law Firm |
June
2002-Present |
Technology Practice Group, LLC • Established
network and provide around the clock technical support
| Object Oriented Design and Analysis |
Fall
2002 |
• Implemented a time difference of arrivals program for radar locations, taking into account many different random variables. Also wrote GUI in MFC to make software user friendly.
• Developed regression analysis software
using Object Oriented paradigms and wrote GUI.
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| Related Courses |
Programming Languages, GUI Programming,
Internet Programming, Network Security, Algorithms, Automata,
Operating Systems, Data Structures, Object-Oriented Programming,
Assembly Language, Logic Design, Physics, Discrete Math
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| School Projects |
• Using GTK, wrote an interactive, fully
functional version of Tetris for UNIX systems.
| Object Oriented Design and Analysis |
Sep-Dec
2002 |
• Implemented a time difference of arrivals
program for radar locations, taking into account many different
random variables. Also wrote GUI in MFC to make software
user friendly. • Developed regression
analysis software using Object Oriented paradigms.
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| Supportive Experience
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Lederman Caterers • Handled customers
representing catering service in a professional manner
Jay Bee Jewelers • Handled diamonds
and assisted with daily functions
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| Leadership Experience
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Wrestling Club
Founder and President |
Mar
2003-Jan 2004 |
Golden Key International
Honor Society
Webmaster |
Sep
2002-Present |
Hillel at Binghamton
Webmaster |
Oct
2003-Oct 2004 |
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| Ensembles |
Binghamton University
Jazz Band
Baritone Saxophone |
Sep
2004-Present |
Binghamton University
Wind Ensemble
Baritone Saxophone |
Jan-Present |
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| Honor Societies
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Upsilon Pi Epsilon
Computer Science
honor society |
Mar
2003-Jan 2004 |
Phi Eta Sigma
Freshman Honor Fraternity |
Sep
2002-Present |
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| Activities |
Piano
• Carnegie Recital Hall - invited to
perform Rachmaninov's Prelude in C# Minor after successfully
performing in a previous competition
• CAMI Hall - performed twice in musical
competitions and numerous other times at the request of
my piano teacher
Symphonic Band, Great Neck North High School
Solo Performer and Student Conductor
• Performed Grieg's Piano Concerto in
A-Minor
• Led fellow students in performances
in class and during concerts
| All-Division Wrestler |
2001 |
Tri-M Music Honor
Society, Great Neck North High School
Treasurer
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1997-2001 |
All-County Band on the Baritone
Saxophone
Nassau County |
2001 |
| Cross-Country Captain
Great Neck North
High School Team |
2000 |
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References available upon
request
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