Craig A. Lish
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OBJECTIVE

Software developer eager to be part of a cutting edge programming team. Very strong background in object oriented design for both C++/Windows and Java with excellent problem solving skills.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Minor in Computer Science
Secondary Education Certification: Math, Computer Science, Physics
Walla Walla College, College Place, WA 99324

LANGUAGES

Java, XML, HTML, C++, WIN32 SDK, MFC, COM, Active X

EXPERIENCE

1999-2002  Freelance/Travel

Visited Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Czech Republic, and most of Western Europe, during which time I undertook various freelance jobs which utilized my skills in Java, XML, and HTML.

1995-1999  Software Developer

WRQ, Inc. - Reflection for the Web (Oct 1998 - Dec 1999)
Designed and implemented new features and maintained existing code for the company's suite of Java based terminal emulation software in a group of approximately twenty developers. My duties focused mainly on the product's Deployment Manager which guided the user through server side and client side installation and configuration using Java over several platforms and browsers.
WRQ, Inc. - Installation and Deployment (Sept 1995 - Sept 1998)
Designed and implemented a generic Windows (Win16 and Win32) based installation engine in C++ and MFC in a group of approximately 10 developers, servicing the entire company. Offered Technical Lead position in 1997.

1992-1995  Software Developer

Wall Data - Installation and Deployment (approx 2 years)
Was solely responsible for writing, enhancing and maintaining the installation process for the company's products using InstallShield and Extensive DLL support.
Wall Data - Configuration Management (approx 18 months)
Automated and maintained version control processes for multiple products. Wrote various utilities and maintained the existing installer written in C. Trained and supervised two product configurators.

1991-1992  Teacher

Walla Walla College - Mathematics Department
Taught Introduction to Geometry on a contract basis.

1990-1991  Software Developer

Walla Walla College - Admissions & Marketing
Wrote applications packages in C on a contract basis.

1988-1992  Tutor

Walla Walla College - Teaching and Learning Center
Tutored Mathematics and Computer Science both privately and for the institution.

1986-1992  Teacher's Aid

Walla Walla College - Mathematics Department.
Graded papers for various MATH classes.

1986-1992  Plant Supervisor

Walla Walla College - Power Plant
Responsible for training and supervising boiler operators as well as trouble shooting and maintaining boiler and water-management systems. Became Lead Operator in 1988.

INTERESTS

Travel, Music, Gaming, Movies, Camping, Fitness, Reading.

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

CONTACT

e-mail: c_lish@yahoo.com
phone: 206.383.6070

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