Andrew Kershaw

 

17756 E. Greenwood Dr. #1919

http://www.alksoft.com

 

Aurora, CO 80013

Andrew.NOSPAM@alksoft.com

Telephone available upon request.

 

 

 

Objective:

Physics graduate with a strong enthusiasm for learning and a broad background seeking employment in an energetic and challenging engineering discipline.

 

 

 

Education:

1998 – 2002: B.S., Physics Major/Math Minor

 

 

University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

 

 

Graduated May, 2002

 

 

 

 

1993 – 1998: Graduated with Honors

 

 

Manchester Jr. – Sr. High School, Manchester, MA

 

 

 

Work Experience:

June, 2003 – Present: Engineer

 

 

Lockheed Martin, Aurora, CO

 

 

 

May, 2002 – June, 2003: Independent Software Developer

 

 

AlkSoft, Aurora, CO

 

 

Responsible for conception to delivery of various Macintosh shareware and freeware applications including ClassicStumbler. Also independently contracted website development for small businesses.

 

 

 

 

August, 2000 – May, 2002: Community Assistant

 

 

University of Arizona Residence Life, Tucson, AZ

 

 

Responsible for the social and educational development of students within the residence hall in a direct leadership role.  Mediate resident conflicts and manage building resources.  Strongly teamwork oriented with continual teamwork training.  Hall capacity is 254 residents.  Staff advisor to the Sky View Hall Government.

 

 

 

 

January, 2001 – May, 2001: Research Assistant

 

 

University of Arizona Physics Dept., Tucson, AZ

 

 

Worked in the Experimental Elementary Particle Physics group and assisted in the construction of the ATLAS project to be used at CERN.  The ATLAS project will look into the fundamental nature of matter and hopes to further explain why particles have mass.  One particular goal of the experiment is to observe the Higgs boson.

 

 

 

 

Summers, 1999 – 2001: Summer Intern

 

 

AGFA Electronic Prepress Systems, Wilmington, MA

 

 

Worked in the Research and Development and quality control departments managing information systems, developing custom database applications for the Internet, and providing quality assurance on embedded programs for programmable gate arrays.

 

 

 

Credentials:

May, 2003: SSBI

 

 

Single Scope Background Investigation successfully completed in May, 2003.

 

 

 

References:

 

 

 

References are available upon request.