Mark Stillwell

EDUCATION:
    Master of Science in Computer Science
    University of Florida
    Gainesville, FL
    August 2003
    4.00 GPA

    Master of Science in Mathematics
    University of Florida
    Gainesville, FL
    May 2002
    3.72 GPA

    Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with Mathematics Minor
    University of North Florida
    Jacksonville, FL
    May 1999
    3.56 GPA

INTERESTS:
    Networks, Security, Scheduling, Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence,
    Set Theory, Logic, Computability Theory, 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
    Graduate Teaching Assistant
    University of Hawaii at Manoa
    Department of Information and Computer Sciences
    Honolulu, HI
    August 2006 - May 2007
    Courses: Machine Level & Systems Programming, Logic Design & Microprocessors,
    Programming Language Theory
    Ran lab sessions, met individually with students, graded papers, proctored
    exams and kept grade records.

    Graduate Teaching Assistant
    University of Florida, Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering
    Gainesville, FL
    August 2002 - August 2003
    Courses: Introduction to Programming with Java, Software Engineering
    Led discussion sessions, met individually with students, graded papers,
    proctored exams, and kept grade records.  Worked with the primary lecturer
    to develop projects and exams.

    Graduate Teaching Assistant
    University of Florida, Department of Mathematics
    Gainesville, FL
    August 1999 - May 2002
    Courses: Precalculus, Calculus I, Calculus for Business Majors
    Led discussion sessions, met individually with students, graded papers,
    proctored exams, and kept grade records.  Was the primary lecturer for
    Calculus for Business Majors during a summer session.  In this capacity
    also adapted the syllabus for the summer session, presented material to the
    students, developed homework assignments and wrote exams.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

    Software Engineer
    MasterCard International (employed by TEKSystems, Inc.)
    St. Louis, MO
    December 2003 - June 2004
    Administered websites with Apache or Netscape iPlanet front end, BEA
    Weblogic or IBM WebSphere back end, and Oracle or MySQL database on Sun
    Solaris. Configured automatic content promotion and distribution system
    using Interwoven OpenDeploy. Wrote scripts in Bash and Perl. Worked
    extensively with Lotus Notes to communicate with teammates and schedule
    meetings. Provided 24-hour paged support services in week-long rotations.
    Worked on major project to develop centralized authentication system based
    on IBM WebSeal and Tivoli access manager.

    Linux Administrator
    University of Florida, Division of Biostatistics
    Gainesville, FL
    February 2001 - August 2003
    Administered Linux and Solaris servers and Workstations. Installed,
    configured, and used a number of software products including Oracle, JBoss,
    Tomcat, Apache, iPlanet, Sendmail, Postfix, and OpenLdap. Wrote scripts and
    programs in Bash, Perl, and Java. Installed and configured hardware in a
    rack based server-room environment.  Implemented a routine for automated
    periodic backups. Troubleshot problems on workstations and laptops with
    Microsoft Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP. Planned and implemented migration from NIS
    to LDAP authentication system.

    Lead Website Programmer
    Millennium TSI / Florida Trader
    Jacksonville, FL
    September 1997 - June 1999
    Met with clients to discuss needs. Developed commercial and nonprofit web
    sites using HTML, JavaScript, ASP, Cold Fusion and Perl. Used SQL to
    interact with customer databases. Developed a system that was used in-house
    to allow designers to build websites by creating templates and to allow customers
    to edit the textual content of those websites.

AWARDS:
    Grinter Fellowship
    University of Florida
    1999 - 2002

    National Merit Scholar Finalist Scholarship
    University of North Florida
    1995 - 1999

    Florida Bright Futures Scholarship
    University of North Florida
    1995 - 1999

HONORS:
    Inducted into University of North Florida chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon
    Fall 1998