Steven D. McGhee steve@mcgheemail.com http://mcgheemail.com/steve 130 Quintas Ln Moraga CA 94556 805.689.9458 cell Objective --------- A challenging position in Software Engineering with opportunities for promotion and management. Skills ------ Strong OOP skills (Java, C++) and educated in application design methods (UML/Patterns, xP), network programming, and database development (SQL). Systems Administration skills including Server/Workstation deployment and maintinance, network troubleshooting, etc. Experience in scripting (Perl, csh, bash). Very comfortable with FreeBSD, Mac OSX, Windows 95-XP. Professional and personal experience with standards-compliant web design (CSS, XHTML) and academic experience developing fault-tolerant, dynamic web applications. I am an effective communicator and have well-developed leadership skills. I also have excellent grammar and writing skills. I work best in a small group of hard-working individuals. Education --------- University of California, Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara, CA 2002 - 2003 Master of Science, Computer Science. (Conferred June 2003) 1997 - 2002 Bachelor of Science, Computer Science. (Conferred June 2002) Work Experience --------------- College of Architecture & Environmental Design, Cal Poly 10/03 - Present San Luis Obispo, CA Equipment Systems Specialist o Supported lab computers for College of A&ED. Primarily OS X, including OS X Server. o Significantly improved image deployment method, allowing all machines to use most recent updates, software. Department of Computer Science, UCSB 9/02 - 6/03 Santa Barbara, CA Research Assistant (Reliable Software Group) (1/03 - 6/03) o Researched mobile code systems, developing potential dynamic attacks. Targeted Symbian OS. o Assisted RSG in penetration testing projects, capture-the-flag games for network security course. Teaching Assistant (CS177: Computer Security) (9/02 - 1/03) o Required to hold authoritative knowledge/understanding of computer security topics (e.g. models, systems, practices) ISBER, UCSB 6/02 - 6/03 Santa Barbara, CA Web Application Developer, UCSB Survey Center o Altered existing Open Source software (PHPesp) to work with existing infrastructure. Added several features and returned changes to OSS community. Linguistic Minority Research Institute, UCSB 9/00 - 9/02 Santa Barbara, CA Systems Administrator o Sole technical support for department, provided end-user support for staff as well as administered servers and network. o Developed and deployed new services such as Win2k file/web/ASP server, scheduled backups, department firewall/IDS. Sun Microsystems (WR / IT Move team) 6/00 - 9/00 Mountain View, CA Move Administrator (Intern) o Moved employees' data between servers during individual and departmental moves within Sun in NIS environment. o Prepared machines for physical moves and then restored them in their new environments. Texas Instruments 1/00 - 6/00 Goleta, CA Engineering Intern o Performed QA for TI's Code Composer Studio visual Integrated Developer Environment Interests --------- Triathlon/Cycling, Objective-C, Python References ---------- References available upon request. Available at http://mcgheemail.com/steve/resume