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CAREER GUIDE 2016–2017
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
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James L. Master
112 Clemson Lane
Clemson, SC 29634
(864) 777-‐7777
jmast@clemson.edu
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a software engineer utilizing my educational background and computer language
skills.
EDUCATION
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Master of Science in Computer Science
May 2016
GPA: 3.85/4.00
Clemson University, Clemson, SC
May 2012
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
GPA: 3.65/4.00
Minor in Mathematical Sciences
South Carolina Palmetto Fellows Scholarship
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Clemson University, School of Computing, Clemson, SC
May 2012–Present
Junior Systems Programmer, Graduate Assistantship
• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Solaris, Linux, and Mac OS X systems
• Investigate emerging technologies and setup test environments
• Write and maintain administrative scripts and C/C++ programs
• Create, destroy, and debug user accounts, and assist users at the UNIX helpdesk
• Led the way in introducing Linux to the public lab system
Cisco Systems, Research Triangle Park, NC
June 2013–August 2013
Systems Programmer Intern
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Assisted with the planning, installation, deployment, and maintenance workstations, file servers, disk
arrays, email servers, web servers, printers and print servers, databases, and various other systems
• Continually maintained adequate security and backups for all production services and data
• Planned, documented, and executed service migrations while minimizing downtime
• Evaluated and implemented current and emerging technologies following industry best practices
• Generated reports on system usage and suggested improvements to management
• Installed and maintained commercial and open source software packages
• Assisted research teams in capacity planning for upcoming or expanding research projects
• Wrote and maintained shell & Perl scripts and C/C++ programs to aid with job duties and to assist
users