Djun Maximilian Kim
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4042 11th Avenue West,
Vancouver,
B.C.
Canada
V6R 2L3
Telephone: 604-839-3586
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Objective:
To work as part of a team developing innovative, high-quality software
for a well-managed, agile company.
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Skills:
- Java (1.1x and 2.x)
- ANSI C
- C++
- Perl, TCL/Tk, CGI scripts, and Unix shell scripts.
- Java servlets
- Good understanding of Object-oriented modeling and design,
design patterns, UML
- Java Database Connectivity (JDBC), SQL database
programming (mSQL, mySQL servers)
- Java Beans
- Remote Method Invocation (RMI)
- CORBA
- Unix/Solaris programming
- RCS, make, lint, gdb, emacs, lex, yacc
- Document production and processing using HTML,
XML, DOM, TeX, LaTeX
- Mathematical programming and visualization using
Mathematica and Maple
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Education:
- B. Sc. (Honours)
Computer Science & Mathematics;
completed 5 /1988
;
The University of British Columbia.
- M. Sc.
Mathematics;
completed 9 /1990
;
The University of British Columbia.
- Ph. D.
Mathematics;
completed 5 /1999
;
The University of British Columbia.
Thesis: Braids, Orderings, and Algorithms.
Advisor: Dr. Dale Rolfsen
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Work Experience:
Web Programmer,
SunSITE project at U.B.C.
(9 /1997
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8 /1999
)
- Job Description:
Designed and developed the UBC SunSITE (http://SunSITE.UBC.CA);
developed web content related to the communication of mathematics,
in particular, wrote numerous Java applets and servlets as well
as Perl CGI scripts; promoted third-party projects for UBC SunSITE.
System and Network Administrator,
UBC Math Department
(8 /1993
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4 /1996
)
- Job Description:
Set up and administered a network of 160 Unix, Macintosh and
DOS/Windows/NT computers, X-terminals and Java Terminals; Developed
and maintained technical software for mathematical computation. Set
up and maintained services such as DNS, NFS, NIS, NIS+, Apache
web-server, FTP; evaluated and mitigated network and system security
risks.
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In addition to the above-mentioned experience, I've taught numerous
1st and 2nd year university courses for the Mathematics and Computer
Science Departments at UBC.
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Self-employed for several years as a computer consultant.
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Accomplishments:
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Nominated for Canada NSERC ``Doctoral Dissertation Prize''
and Canadian Mathematical Society Doctoral Prize by UBC Mathematics
department.
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Awarded a $135,000 grant from Sun Microsystems, Inc., to
establish the 8th North American ``SunSITE'' Internet site at UBC,
supporting (among other things) the UBC Mathematics ``Calculus
Online'' project. (http://www.ugrad.math.ubc.ca/coursedoc/math101/)
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Awarded $30,000 Sun workstation for entry in Internet/Web
agent category, ``Java Cup International'' Programming Contest.
(http://SunSITE.UBC.CA/UBCMap/)
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Runner-up, UBC Computer Science ``Incredible Instructor''
award. (Based on student evaluations.)
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Professional Interests:
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Design of high-quality implementations of sophisticated algorithms
from domains drawing upon ``pure'' mathematics (e.g. graphics,
visualization, computational geometry, cryptography, signal
processing)
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Interfaces and algorithms for ``deep'' understanding of complex,
abstract, geometric, multiple-independently-sourced or simply
``large'' collections of information.
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Human interfaces for computers.
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Other Interests:
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I have excellent written and oral communication skills and strong
presentation skills. I am fluent in German (spoken and written). I
have basic conversational knowledge of French; and have done technical
translation from French into English.
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I have US and German citizenship and Permanent Resident status in
Canada. I've lived for several years in England, Germany, Italy and
the United States.
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I have been actively involved with the UBC Math Club, and the
Computing and Teaching Assistant Skills Committees of the UBC Math
Department. I have been teaching Instructional Skills Workshops for
graduate students through the Faculty Development Project at UBC for
over six years. (http://www.cstudies.ubc.ca/facdev/)
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I enjoy reading literature, and listening to music. I play guitar and
piano. I'm interested in the visual arts, and linguistics. I'm a
competitive ballroom dancer and serve on the board of directors for
the British Columbia Amateur DanceSport Association.
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References available
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Created from resume.xml on: 20/ 1 /2000
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