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Forest Wilkinson
Berkeley, CA
+1 (510) 525 7667
xxlmxw302@sneakemail.com
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TECHNICAL SUMMARY
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| Languages: |
C, C++, SQL, PHP, HTML
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| Interfaces / Libraries: |
POSIX, STL, Boost, Apache, Postgres,
Zend, Win32, ATL, COM, MFC
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| Operating Systems: |
Linux, BSD, Unix, Windows, MacOS
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RECENT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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| Senior Developer |
Venture Technology
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| 1999-2002 |
San Francisco, California
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- Developed C++ server code and database schema for
customizable electronic commerce system, supporting multiple shops,
languages, and currencies.
- Created electronic commerce programming interface
for PHP scripting language, allowing rapid development of on-line
shopping applications.
- Implemented secure session management extension in C
for Apache web server.
- Created modular payment processing library, including
modules for VeriSign and CyberSource credit card services.
- Developed PostgreSQL database server extension in C
to generate 64-bit keys, bypassing 32-bit sequence limit.
- Debugged and restructured multithreaded internet mail
server, making previously unstable system suitable for production
environment.
- Extended Internet Explorer to support web link
sharing among on-line community users.
- Reported directly to chief operating officer.
Non-programming responsibilities included management of programming
team, group task prioritization, project design.
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| Software Engineer |
Dagmar Ate Tokyo
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| 1997-1999 |
Walnut Creek, California
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- Developed network-aware rights management system,
enforcing access restrictions and ensuring continued revenue from
subscription-based products.
- Developed asynchronous network interface library for
non-preemptive multitasking environments, preserving UI responsiveness
during network operations.
- Designed self-correcting software registration key
system, minimizing telephone support time caused by common typos and
verbal mistakes.
- Automated legacy interactive publishing tools,
freeing production personnel for other tasks.
- Debugged network protocol implementations through raw
packet analysis.
- Developed mixing audio driver, allowing multiple
applications to share single sound device.
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| Programmer / Analyst |
Research Institute of America
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| 1992-1997 |
Concord, California / New York, New York
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- Developed software access control and subscription
tracking systems.
- Designed security APIs for hypertext document
retrieval software.
- Reverse-engineered data file formats, and developed
utilities for manipulating them.
- Ported applications between various Unix
implementations.
- Conducted training sessions and wrote manual for
security software configuration procedures.
- Managed programming and testing departments during
manager absence.
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EDUCATION
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| Honor student, computer
science major |
Laney College
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| 1990-1992 |
Oakland, California
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