Nathan Paul Simons' Resume

Objectives	Provide the best possible service for the development of software and computer systems. Provide the best possible service for the administration of computers and related systems. Maintain strict adherence to the ACM code of ethics and the IEEE code of ethics. Become a full-time computer consultant specializing in security, distributed systems, embedded systems, real-time systems, cryptography, and databases.
Experience	2001.11.19-Present: NAWCWD, China Lake, CA Computer Scientist Designed and implemented multiple cross-platform tools for data analysis and transformation. Modified embedded vxWorks application to collect test data.
	2000.05-2001.05: Finite State Machines Labs, Socorro, NM Junior Engineer Designed and implemented various new features of RTLinux, including User-Level real-time signals library Extensive and thorough regression tests Porting the in-kernel RTLinux debugger to Alpha
	1999.09-1999.12: New Mexico Tech Computer Science Department, Socorro, NM Computer Science 331: Computer Architecture Designed and tested a fully working 32-bit RISC CPU in Verilog at the behavioral level and register transfer level.
	1999.09-1999.12: New Mexico Tech Computer Science Department, Socorro, NM Computer Science 423: Compiler Writing Designed and implemented a compiler for a subset of the ADA programming language in C for the Linux/PowerPC platform.
	1999.05-1999.08: New Mexico Tech Computer Science Department, Socorro, NM Independent Study Embedded Systems and Operating Systems Worked on Real-Time Linux
	1998.05.08-2000.08.15: New Mexico Tech Computer Center, Socorro, NM Systems Programmer Troubleshot computers. Installed software packages. Maintained NMT TCC Network and related systems - software, hardware, etc. Areas of responsibility: ftp server print server UNIX/Win95 apps Linux systems Macintosh lab Solaris systems
	1997.09.08-1998.05.08: New Mexico Tech Computer Center, Socorro, NM User Consultant Helped users use computers. Troubleshot computers.
	1996.12-1997.09, Explosives Materials Research and Testing Center, Socorro, NM Technical Editor/Writer Edited technical reports on tests and research performed at EMRTC. Helped put together historical tribute to EMRTC and E.J. Workman.
Education	1996-2000: New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM Graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science, May 13 2000.
References	References available upon request.
Professional Interests	Operating systems, real-time systems, distributed computing, cryptography, security, databases.
Personal Interests	Member of Ridgecrest's Big Band X-Press Saxophone section leader. Librarian. Webmaster. Postmaster. Member of China Lake Mountain Rescue Group Helped teach summer class. Have rescued and searched for multiple people.
Programming Languages	C - Expert Perl - Moderately experienced C++ - Moderately experienced Python - Proficient
Operating Systems	Debian GNU / Linux - Expert. Apple MacOS X - Moderately experienced. Microsoft Windows 2000 - Moderately experienced.
Professional groups I am a member of	Association for Computing Machinery, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Willing to Relocate	No. However, I am willing to telecommute and work from home. I have an entire network capable of handling highly sensitive material and testing many different software configurations. This webpage is being served off of that network.