Work / Internship Experiences

My third internship was with Credit Suisse Asset Management in Sydney, Australia. I worked in the IT Applications Support department on business continuity planning and disaster recovery procedures. CS is a leading financial services company headquartered in Switzereland with focuses on private banking, investment banking, and asset management.

My second internship was with General Electric in Albany, New York. I developed the data model for a GE-wide health care financial accounting system as an Information Management Leadership Program intern. GE is a global technology and services conglomerate with an extensive history of innovation across diverse fields.

My first internship was with AccuWeather at their global headquarters in State College, Pennsylvania. I worked on a database technology migration and various web projects with the New Media team inside the Systems Engineering department. Accuweather is the leading provider of commercial weather forecasting in the world and their website receives over 4 million hits every day.

Final Report for IST 495
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BSF Media is a design and web development company that I started in 2004. The experience quickly transitioned into an excellent avenue for gaining project management skills, interacting with clients, and teaching myself new technologies. I usually dedicate 10-15 hours per week to projects for clients and about the same amount doing research or performing experiments.

I worked for the Warwick School District as a technology assistant during the last two summers I was in high school. The majority of my duties were hardware and software maintenance related, but I also provided some training and technical support.

Responsibilites:

• Managed the configuration of 150+ new computers each year
• Created an inventory of the maintenance performed across six buildings in the district
• Instructed faculty members during seminars for new software deployments
• Trained a new full-time technology assistant
• Assisted with the installation of three Apple Xserve servers and restructuring of the network topology