RAJ D. KUMAR

 

1455 Nesbitt Lane

Madison, TN 37115

Home:  (615) – 268 - 0425

[email protected]

 

 

OBJECTIVE         To work for a company in an IT position, building on strengths of prior experience with SQL and C programming, working in teams, and an eagerness to learn new skills

 

COMPUTING EXPERIENCE

 

·   - Jan. 2002-present: Student at New Horizons, Nashville
Certifications in A+, Net+, CCNA

·        Jan. 2000-Dec. 2001:  Computer Science graduate student at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Emphasis on UNIX systems programming, computation theory, network security

·         1998-2000: PL/SQL programming for catalog database in an Oracle Developer 2000 environment, generating SQL reports, using SQL Loader, Replication

·         1996-97:  HTML design for industry and university web pages

·         1996:  Fielding questions at university help desk

·         Primary Languages:  C, PL/SQL+, Visual Basic, HTML

·         Secondary Languages:  C++, C shell scripts, Java, Fortran

·         Operating Systems:  Windows 95/98/2000, UNIX, VAX, DOS, Mac

·         Applications: Oracle Developer 2000, Lotus Notes, MS Visual Basic, Excel, Word, Power Point, Access, Paint Shop Pro

 

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

 

May ’98                 Fleetguard, Inc.                                                                    Cookeville, TN

To July ‘00            Catalog database assistant/programmer

Catalog research and maintenance – used SQL programming and an Oracle-based worldwide database;  acted as a ‘liaison’ between IT department and technical service department; handled demands from these and other worldwide entities (in France and Australia) to load new data and ‘clean-up’ data from a previous system

 

June 1997               Fleetguard, Inc.                                                                    Cookeville, TN

To Sept. 1997        Technology Dept. Assistant

                                HTML design for department intranet

                                Correspondence with employees to generate content and feedback

                                Administrative work - monthly progress reports using Excel

 

January 1996         TTU Computer Center                                                       Cookeville, TN

To May 1996         Help-desk employee

                                Aided other students with computer-related problems

 

EDUCATION        Tennessee Technological University                              Cookeville, TN

                                Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Languages (French)        May 10, 1997

                                Graduated Cum Laude

                                Minors: Computer Science (30 hrs.), History, Math

                                Overall GPA: 3.6

 

                                Cookeville High School                                                     Cookeville, TN

                                Honors Diploma                                                                  May 24, 1990

                                GPA 3.5;  Graduated in top 5% of class

                                Involved in newspaper and band

 

 

HONORS              Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges  -

                                Nominated Dec. 1996

 

                                Phi Kappa Phi (General academic honors society) – Initiated 4-18-95

 

                                Alpha Mu Gamma (Foreign language honor society) – Initiated 4-27-95

 

                                Phi Alpha Theta (History honor society) – Initiated 4-27-97

 

ACTIVITIES         ACM (Society for computer science students) – Member 1995-1996

 

                                Avant Garde (Tenn. Tech. Univ. French club) – President 1996-1997

 

                                Tenn. Tech. University Orchestra – Cello, Bass 1992-96

 

                                Hiking, traveling, ballroom dancing, scuba diving

 

FOREIGN LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE

 

French                   Studied French for 7 years

Spent two and a half years in France, including studying at French universities in Lille and Tours

Spanish                 Studied Spanish 1 yr. - Tenn. Tech. Univ.

                                Traveled to Mexico City, Guatemala, New Mexico

 

COMMUNITY WORK

 

                                Delivered “meals-on-wheels” to home-bound senior citizens

                                Volunteered with UNICEF and SERRV to help needy

                                Participated with Creative Compassion, a “Habitat”-like organization building houses for   

                                Low-income families

                                Worked as volunteer at Ghost Ranch, a conference center/youth camp in New Mexico

 

REFERENCES

 

                                Dr. Phillip Campana                             Chairperson – Foreign Language

                                TTU Box 5061       Cookeville, TN 38505

                                (931)-372-3432

 

                                Mr. Asheesh Singh                                 Oracle DBA

                                Fleetguard, Inc. IT Dept.  

769 Dacco Dr.     Cookeville, TN 38506

                                (931)-526-9551

 

                                Dr. Martha Kosa                                    Computer Science Professor

                                Computer Science Department       Cookeville, TN 38505

                                (931)-372-3579

                               

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