Resume


Sumit Khanna

Email: sumit@penguindreams.org

Goals

The primary emphasis of my past experience has been both in system administration and programming. I am seeking positions that expand on my experiences as a programming, using tools, algorithms and databases to solve complex problems, as well as positions that expand on my experiences as a UNIX/Linux System administrator.

Education

University of Tennessee Chattanooga

(2005 – current)

  • Currently enrolled in graduate school for Master of Science in Computer Science
  • Completed three semesters

Tennessee Technological University

(2000 – 2004)

  • Graduated with Bachelors of Science in Computer Science
  • President of TTU chapter of Associate of Computing Machinery (2 semesters)

Work Experience

06/2007 – current BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Chattanooga, TN
  Senior Programmer
  Developed Java web applications using IBM WebSphere, IBM Rational Application Developer, Struts
  Worked with IBM AIX, Windows 2003 and Linux CentOS Operating Systems
  Worked with Sybase and Microsoft SQL Databases
  Administered an Interwoven Teamsite Server
  Designed SSIS Database Deployments using Visual Studio 2005
05/2006 – 06/2007 Tennessee Valley Authority Chattanooga, TN
  Desktop System Specialist
  Remotely diagnosed, troubleshot and resolved computer and phone problems
  Trained to use HP Service Desk software
04/2006 – 05/2006 VIPGift Chattanooga, TN
  .NET Developer
  Developed for and maintained Visual Basic.NET applications
  Designed applications for existing ASP.NET framework
  Worked with Microsoft SQL 2005 Databases
04/2005 – 03/2006 TigerTranz Chattanooga, TN
  Linux Software Engineer
  Managed Network Security, Firewalls, Linux Servers and Spam/Virus Filters
  Wrote several applications in Java, PHP5, C/C++ and MySQL
  Develop documentation for administrators, developers and end users
2001-2003 TTU Computer Science Labs Cookeville, TN
  Unix System Administrator
  Installed, Updated and Maintained a cluster of 26 Red Hat Linux Computers
  Maintained servers that held students’ account information and e-mail
  Kept track of lab workers’ payroll and hours
2000-2001 TTU Residential Life Cookeville, TN
  Residential Assistant
  Served as the University’s representative in the residence halls
  Provided personal help and assistance to residents
  Developed recreational programs for students
2000 SurfNChattanooga Chattanooga, TN
  HTML/Graphics Designer
  Designed HTML templates for commercial websites
  Designed graphics using LView Pro

Education at Tennessee Technological University

Programming Languages I’ve used

JAVA, C/C++, TCL/TK, C#, Assembly (x86), Cobol

Algorithms I’ve written implementations for

  • ID3 Decision Trees
  • Inference using First-Order Predicate Logic
  • Probabilistic Inference using Bayesian Nets
  • Two Stack Push Down Automata
  • Dijkstra’s Shortest Path

Documentation Concepts I’ve Used

  • Entity Relationship Diagrams for Databases
  • Class Diagrams
  • Use Cases
  • Software Specification and Requirements

Extracurricular Activities

Association for Computing Machinery (TTU Chapter)
  • President (two semesters)
  • Executive Board (two semesters)
  • Programming Contest Proctor (three years)
TTU Golden Eagles Sports Car Club
  • Vice President (one semester)
  • President (one semester)
Cookeville Swing Dance Society
  • Dance Instructor
  • Web Page Designer

Education at University of Tennessee Chattanooga

Graduate Courses I have Taken
  • Computer Network Security
  • Algorithms and Graph Theory
  • Advanced Computer Architecture
  • Advanced Topics in System Software
  • Real-Time Embedded Systems
  • Client/Server Systems
  • Structured Data Exchange
  • Project Management
  • Programming Languages

Graduate Courses I am currently taking

  • Thesis