Drew Scott Daniels' Resume

Phone: (204)275-5185 
E-mail: ddaniels@UMAlumni.mb.ca		 179 Bluewater Cr.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada, R2J 2X6

Education:

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB 
B.Sc. Computer Science, Graduated October 2004 

Skills and Working Abilities:

Programming:
  • Security analysis
  • C, C++, C#, Assembly, shell...
  • Software Engineering
Networking:
  • Security
  • TCP, IP, RTP, ARP, MPEG2 TS...
  • Internet client and server software
  • Security for 12,000 users
 Operating Systems:
  • Unix & Linux (RedHat, Debian)...
  • Microsoft Windows (3.x, 9x, NT4, XP, 2000-2008, Vista, 7)
General Skills:
  • Hardware & software diagnostics
  • Computer repair
  • Teaching
  • Phone, email & in person support
  • Financial management

Research Interests:

  • Pattern recognition
  • Compression
  • Encryption
  • Cryptanalysis
  • Trend analysis
  • Indicators & predictors
  • Emulation
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    • Compiler optimization
    • Compiling optimization
    • Automated tests & debugging
    • Security
  • Voice recognition
  • Conversation synthesis
  • System performance
  • Multivariate analysis
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    Work Experience:

    2007 Jul to present Programmer/Analyst, Pollard Banknote Ltd. (Winnipeg MB)
    Programming with C#, MySQL. Maintaining servers for svn, samba, mysql... Custom Linux installs (CentOS kickstart & Ubuntu preseeding). DBA. Some Linux library development.
    2003 Jan to 2007 Jul Computer Programmer/Analyst, Linear Systems (Winnipeg MB)
    Creating/Maintaining applications & API's to transmit or receive & analyze MPEG over DVEO cards (DVB ASI, SMPTE 310M & SDI) & other interfaces like UDP, DirectShow, encoders, & decoders. Diagnosing hardware, software & design issues. Windows and Linux driver work.More details available.
    2002 Technical Writer, Linear Systems (Winnipeg MB) (Sep to Dec)
    Creating HTML documentation for the API to DVB, ASI cards.
    2002 Feb to Jun Computer Security Consultant, University of Manitoba (Winnipeg)
    Vulnerability scans, security research, Network Intrusion Detection (installations, deployment maintenance, analysis), vulnerability analysis, & software security analysis.
    2001 Apr to Dec Security Analyst, Government of Manitoba
    Test lab creation & maintenance (x86, Sparc, AIX, HPUX...), vulnerability scans, security research, Network Intrusion Detection (installations, deployment maintenance, analysis), security policy checks, & software security analysis (including cryptanalysis). More details available.
    1999 to 2001 The University of Manitoba (Winnipeg), Academic Computing Networking, Consulting Team, Advisor
    Maintained Mac, PC & Unix equipment. Computer lab user support. Maintained printers. Phone, email & in person support.
    1998 Computer Training Camp (Winnipeg MB): Assistant Director
    Web master, server administration, course plans, teaching (ages 12-15), procuring equipment, accommodations, setup, advertising, schedules, finances and instructor assistance.

    Other Experience:

    Indoor soccer team co-ordination and financial management (1999 to 2002)
    Representative on the Computer Science Department Council (2000 to 2004)
    President, Computer Science Students Association (UofMB) (2000 to 2001)
    Certification in Standard First Aid and CPR (2005)
    Managing www.boxheap.net

    Resume supplements are available.