Engineers
James
Walter Harris II
email@jameswharris.com
(404) 308 – 0221
Website: Jameswharris.com
OBJECTIVE
An entry-level engineer or related
summer internship position in the
computer, software, electrical
engineering field. A position
utilizing my education, research and
computer experience. I am mostly
seeking a software engineering
position (applications or systems),
in software design, code or test
C/C++/Assembly/VHDL code.
EDUCATION
Georgia Institute of
Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
Bachelor of Science in Electrical
Engineering with honor, December
2006
The University of Iowa,
Iowa City, Iowa
Masters of Science in
Computer and Electrical Engineering,
Current. GPA 3.67
M.S. Subtrack in
Software Engineering
COURSES
Embedded Systems (C, C++,
VHDL, Windows CE)
Mechanisms for Computing Systems (C,
Assembly)
Microcontrollers (Assembly, C)
Computer Architecture (C, Assembly,
VHDL)
Software Fundamentals for
Engineering Systems (C/C++, OOP)
Computer Network
EXPERIENCE
The University of Iowa Engineering
Department, Iowa City, Iowa
Research Assistant 6/07
– Current
• Lead developer of the
non-rigid imaging registration
evaluation program. Engineering and
developing software for image
registration and evaluation
research.
The University of Iowa Engineering
Department, Iowa City, Iowa
Teacher Assistant and Lab Manager
1/07 – 5/07
• Provide assistant to professors;
proctor exams; tutor students in
Object Oriented Programming C++.
• Installed and setup laboratory
equipment, and provide maintenances.
Georgia Institute of
Technology Engineering Department,
Savannah, GA
Laboratory Director
Assistant 8/05 – 12/05
• Installed new laboratory
equipment, and provide maintenances.
• Assisted in the managing and
handling of laboratory equipment.
• Setup facilities, computer labs,
and equipment for undergrads and
graduate students.
Host Tycoon, LLC, Powder
Spring, GA
Sole-proprietor 5/03 –
current 07’
• Provide
web-development services to small
companies such as ISS-INC, ADH
Depot, Let’s Go Fishing USA, ACQLLC,
etc.
• Maintenances and upkeep of
websites, Linux servers, SQL
databases.
• Written and design dynamic
websites using PHP and MYSQL.
• Cafelite Game/Software Development
created games such as Click &
Destroy, and Su-doku Rain. Collision
engine extension for Multimedia
Fusion software, maintain Game
development community website,
Cafelite.
Programming Language:
C, C++, Assembly, C#, JAVA, VHDL (in
order of proficiency)
Operating Systems:
UNIX/LINUX, Windows CE, Windows
9x/XP, Windows Vista, TinyOS
(Embedded Linux),
Software Development
Tools: Microsoft
Visual C++ 2005, GNU Compilers,
Digital Mars
Computer Skills:
C/C++ game development using Allegro
gaming API and Flatredball 2.5D API
for C#. Application development
using MFC/WIN32API/WTL and wxWidgets
(mostly written in C++). Web
development using PHP, CGI/PERL, and
MySQL database.
ACTIVITIES
American Society of
Mechanical Engineers (ASME);
Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
INTERESTS: Aircraft, Defense Vehicles, UAVs, Military Weapon Systems, State-of-Art Technologies, Cutting Edge Devices