kwhall@radford.edu

Welcome to my new Radford homepage. To recieve my full resume and portfolio in Microsoft Word document format, please send me an e-mail or use Radford University's "Hire A Highlander" to download it Adobe PDF format.

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Awards/Achievements:
Dean's List - Fall Semester, 2008

ACM Programming Contest - October 25, 2008

ACM Programming Contest - September 17, 2007
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Information Technology Courses:
For more detailed information on the courses below, visit RU's Official Course Syllabi.
COURSE LISTING LANGUAGE/SKILLS LEARNED
ITP 100 - Software Design Software Development, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Logic
ITEC 100 - Computer Concepts Microsoft Office 2007
ITEC 110 – Principles of Information Technology Intro to Information Technology
ITEC 120 - Principles of Computer Science I Java: Principles of Object Oriented Programming
MTH286 (ITEC 122) – Discrete Mathematics Set theory, Finite State Machines, Induction
ITEC 220 - Principles of Computer Science II Java: GUIs and Data Structures
ITEC 224 – Principles of Computer Science III Java: Data Abstraction
ITEC 225 - Web Programming I HTML, CSS, JavaScript, intro to Perl
ITEC 310 - Programming in C and UNIX C, basic UNIX commands
ITEC 320 - Procedural Analysis and Design Ada95
ITEC 340 - Database I SQL, PL/SQL, intro to Java Database Connectivity
ITEC 352 - Computer Organization Intro to Assembly Language: Relations of Computer Components
ITEC 360 - Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms Java: Data Structures, Concepts, and Algorithms
ITEC 370 - Software Engineering I Engineering, Design, Documentation, and Implementation
ITEC 371 - Operating Systems C (self-taught): Design and Purpose of Operating Systems
ITEC 380 - Organization of Programming Languages Scheme, Prolog: Programming language constructs
ITEC 420 - Computability Theory and Formal Languages Computation and formal language theory
ITEC 490 - Senior Seminar Resume preparation, IT research, and ethics
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Professional Work Experience:
Employer: VRC Corp.

Time of Employment: January 2009 - present

Job Position: Civilian Contractor

Job Title: Systems Analyst (Junior)

Security Clearance: Secret

Unofficial Job Description: Creating, formatting, editing documents, and analyzing system and test reports for Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC). Designed and Maintained a program interface which allows users to easily interact with a database for managing delivery orders.



Employer: ENTEGEE Engineering Tech Grp | Engineering Services Group (ESG)

Time of Employment: Summer 2005 - January 2009

Job Position: Civilian Contractor

Job Title: Systems Analyst (Intern)

Security Clearance: Secret

Unofficial Job Description: Creating, formatting, editing documents, and analyzing system and test reports for Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) and VRC Corporation.



Systems Worked On:
  • Advanced Combat Parachute Release System (ACPRS)
  • Advanced Medium-Sized Mobile Power Source (AMMPS)
  • Advanced Tactical Parachute System (ATPS)
  • Battle Command Sustainment Support System (BCS3)
  • Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA 212)
  • Electronic Automatic Activation Device (EAAD)
  • Hector Atlas Powered Rope Ascender (HECTOR)
  • Hydraulic System Test and Repair Unit (HSTRU)
  • Improved Environmental Control Unit 60K (IECU 60K)
  • Joint Precision Aerial Delivery System (JPADS 10K)
  • Joint Precision Aerial Delivery System (JPADS 2K)
  • Low Cost Low Altitude (LCLA) Double Cross Parachute
  • Low Cost Low Altitude (LCLA) Single Cross Parachute
  • Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Rock Drill
  • Next Generation Army Target System (NGATS)
  • Parachutists Oxygen Mask (POM)
  • Shop Equipment Contact Maintenance-Light Weight Truck (SECM-LW)
  • Space Heater Convective 120,000 BTU (SHC 120K)
  • Thermal Fluid Containerized Kitchen (TFCK)
  • Transportable Hybrid Electric Power Station (THEPS)

    Document Experience:
  • Abbreviated System Evaluation Reports (ASER)
  • ATEC Decision Support Systems (ADDS)
  • Capabilities and Limitations Reports (CLR)
  • Combat System Engineering Developments (CSED)
  • Concept in Progress Reviews (CIPR)
  • Early Strategy Reviews (ESR)
  • System Evaluation Reports (SER)
  • System Evaluation Plans (SEP)
  • Test and Evaluation Concepts (T&E)
  • Test and Evaluation Master Plans (TEMP)

    References:

    ENTEGEE Engineering Tech Grp
    Engineering Services Group
    1-800-ENTEGEE (368-3433)
    http://www.entegee.com

    VRC Corporation
    703-578-1107
    http://www.vrccorp.net

    Army Test and Evaluation Command
    http://www.atec.army.mil
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    Computer Skills:
    Word Processing - Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, Project); personal experience, two high school courses, one college course, job experience

    Software Support - Troubleshooting, formatting, installing, uninstalling, updating drivers

    Hardware Support - Familiarization with computer components as well as upgrading, rewiring, installing, uninstalling

    Graphic Media - Jasc Paint Shop Pro and Animation Shop, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Paint, Autodesk 3D Studio Max

    Operating System Familiarity
  • Windows (95, 98, 2000, XP, Vista) - Very familiar
  • UNIX - Basic command line instructions, experience programming in environment
  • Linux - Experience with programming in environment
  • Macintosh - Familiar with environment, little programming experience


    • Programming Experience
  • Visual Basic - personal experience, high school course
  • Perl - college course; brief introduction
  • JavaScript - personal experience, high school & college course
  • HTML - 10 years of personal experience, high school & college course
  • XTML - personal experience; data manipulation for game modding
  • CSS - personal experience, college course
  • Ada95 - college course
  • SQL, PL/SQL, JDBC - college course
  • C - personal experience, two college courses
  • C++ - one high school & college course
  • Java - personal experience, four college courses
  • Scheme - college course
  • Prolog - college course; reasonable introduction
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    Clubs & Organizations:
    RU Football Club - Web administrator

    RU Karate Club - Web administrator and participating member for 3 semesters.

    Accurate and Agile Programming Team - Training in and understanding of advanced output format skills, problem difficulty assessment, problem classification, fast and effective typing, rapid debugging, off-line coding, and teamwork. Active member for 4 semesters and participated in two ACM competitions.

    Association for Computing Machinery
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