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Harrison Massey

Objective:

Employment in the mobile or web development fields.

Technical Skills:

 

Languages: PHP, Java, C#, Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript
Software: Apache, IIS, WordPress, Kentico, Photoshop, MySQL, MS SQL
Platforms: Web, Windows, Linux, Android

 

Education:

University of Texas at Dallas: Fall 2008 – Present

Senior seeking a BA in Emerging Media and Communication with experience in the computer engineering program.  Took one masters’ level course in Spring 2010 as an independent study.  Overall GPA: 3.74.  Completed credit hours: 160.

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science: 2006 – 2008

Two-year dual credit program at the University of North Texas with a curriculum focus on math and natural sciences.

Experience:

Covalent Media Lab – Lead Developer: June 2010 – Present

In charge of software development and technology at Covalent Media Lab.  Responsibilities include developing .NET web services to act as API’s for cross-platform applications,  creating complex WordPress themes that utilize functionality such as custom post types and adding administration options, customizing and theming websites powered by the Kentico CMS, helping maintain both Apache and IIS web servers, creating custom websites using PHP or ASP.NET with C# server code, and developing applications for Android devices.

Texas Instruments and UTD – Pico Projection: October 2011 – November 2011

Created suggestions for the application of Texas Instruments’ pico projection technology with a focus on its use in mobile phones.

The UTD Mercury – Web Editor: June 2009 – July 2010

Redesigned and currently maintain student newspaper The UTD Mercury’s website (www.utdmercury.com). Responsibilities include posting articles, troubleshooting, developing new practices to improve The UTD Mercury’s web presence, and writing game reviews, blog posts, and technology-oriented news stories.

Lovejoy High School UIL Computer Science – Assistant Coach: Spring 2009

Volunteer assistant coach to Lovejoy High School’s competitive computer science team. The team earned first place in Division III statewide.

Alcatel-Lucent – Web Programmer: May 2007 – Aug. 2007

Coded a web-based client interface to a server rack management system.

Summer Math Institute – Teaching Assistant: July 2007

Helped teach high school students Pre-Calculus and assisted with other camp activities over a three-week period.

Awards:

  • 1st place for Critical Review Writing and Overall Excellence for The UTD Mercury, Texas Intercollegiate Press Association, 2010
  • Presented an Android application at the November 2011 AT&T Mobile Hackathon
  • Dean’s List Fall 2010
  • Academic Excellence Honors Scholarship at the University of Texas at Dallas
  • Secretary, UTD Linux Users’ Group, Fall 2009-Fall 2010