Sean Munro

Local Address:	Alternative Address:
Waterloo, ON	Smiths Falls, ON

Email: gastropod_ca@yahoo.ca

• Looking for a challenging C/C++/Java development position
• Analytical and flexible.  Able to work independently or in a team environment.

Summary of Skills
 

Work Experience

Navtech Systems Support, Waterloo, ON, 2002 - Present.
C++ Developer (2005-Present)

• Helped plan, design and implement long term projects

Build Master/C Developer (2002-2005)

• Improved the build and install process.
• Fix defects in existing C code.
• Developed tools to help the technical support desk. Automated tasks.
• Dealt with server switchovers.
• The escalate person for emergency problems that cannot be dealt with by others.

Cisco Systems/ PixStream Incoporated, Waterloo, ON, 1999 - 2001.
Software Developer

• Technical lead on an alarm manager project, created java alarm viewer. Resulting product detects hardware faults and displays alarms in GUI.
• Worked on NEBS compliance for hardware. Wrote software to configure firmware and catch hardware failures.
• Developed PixStream HP OpenView integration.
• Automated firmware configuration and upgrades with Tcl/Tk scripts to increase productivity and discover firmware defects.
• Developed SNMP MIB verification tool, used to verify MIB syntax and firmware behaviour.
• Implemented build scripts and performed UNIX admin tasks.
• Helped in redundancy manager project with automatic configuration of firmare.
• Performed software installations/upgrades at external customer sites.

Co-op Experience

Newbridge Networks Corp, Kanata, ON,  1998.
C++ Unix Programmer

• Created a GUI tool which created data files to simulate a network(using Tcl/tk and C++)
• Helped in frame relay feature and fixed bugs in network software management(46020).

Nortel, Nepean, ON,  1998
C++ Unix Programmer

• Developed a feature for a custom user interface to software installation on AIX.
• Developed automated software delivery and installation prototypes.

Nortel, Nepean, ON,  1997.
C++ Unix Programmer

• Developed a prototype for custom software installation tool on AIX.
• Added dynamic command loading to a maintenance program using shared libraries.
• Involved in software installation and configuration scripts for AIX.
• Ported an  HP-UX ftp client to AIX and customized for Nortel use.

Newbridge Networks Corp, Kanata, ON,  1996.
Information Systems Analyst

• Worked with PROGRESS 7 to customize MFG/PRO(by QAD) for Newbridge's needs.
• Developed a web interface to a FileMaker Pro database.

Revenue Canada, Ottawa, ON, Jan - April 1996.
Database Design

• Automated daily processes with MS Access Basic, performed CPU statistics monitoring.

Revenue Canada, Ottawa, ON, May - Aug. 1995.

• Worked on a MS Access database designed for internal data tracking.

Performance Printing (EMC), Smiths Falls, ON June 1991- Sept. 1994.

Distribution Worker

• Worked successfully with group members.

Volunteer Experience

Yiminee Open Source Games,   2002.
C++ Mac OS X Programmer

• Tasks included multiplayer networking, artifical intelligence and game code.
• Entered the uDevGames programming contest. Entry was 35,000 lines of code.
• Source code available at www.yiminee.com or www.idevgames.com.

Education

• University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, 1994 - 1999.
  • Bachelor of Math Honours, Majoring in Computer Science.
  • Fourth year courses include Distributed Systems, Computer Graphics, AI and Algorithms.
  • Achieved excellent employer evaluations on all six work terms and maintained an 80% average.
• Smiths Falls D.C.I, Smiths Falls, Ontario, Fall 1989 - Spring 1994.

Activities and Interests

• In 2001 biked from Vancouver to Toronto (4900 km in 35 days).