Ruth Waks


ruthw@bennett-co.com

Objective

To obtain a challenging position involving project management, software design, programming, and learning new skills.

Technical Skills

  • Languages: C, C++, Visual Basic, Perl, Pascal, Java, Shell Scripting
  • Operating Systems: HP-UX, NT, Win 95/98, Windows 2000
  • Technologies: LDAP, ADSI, Oracle, Exchange

Work experience

1/1997 - Present     Hewlett-Packard Company     Palo Alto, CA

IT Solution Specialist - Security and Directory Engineering

  • Manage world-wide email directory updates for diverse email systems, including MS Exchange, HP OpenMail, Lotus Notes and UNIX.
  • Designed, developed, and deployed an email administration tool, using Visual Basic, C, ADSI, and LDAP SDK to create and register Exchange and OpenMail mailboxes. Coordinated with global email Service Providers to deliver new administration tool to all zones.
  • Coordinate with global email Service Providers within HP to maintain consistent look and feel for HP's email users
  • Participate in team to explore the architecture and strategy for Windows 2000 release within HP

 

5/1996 - 8/1996       Intel Corporation       Chandler, AZ

Summer Intern, Programmer - Cable Products Division

  • Developed an uninstall program to remove network interface card protocols and cable modem software from the system.
  • Programmed for Windows 95 using Visual C++. Used Microsoft Foundation Classes and Windows APIs.

 

6/1994 - 5/1996       ASU Comp. Assist. Center       Tempe, AZ

Computer Assistant IV

  • Supervised Computer Assistant III's, including training, scheduling, and mentorship.
  • Selected and maintained library database.
  • Provided customers with information regarding ASU computing systems.

 

5/1989 - 8/1989       Prodigy Services Co.        White Plains, NY

Summer Intern, Programmer

  • Wrote Pascal program to install screen snapshot software for quality control purposes.

Education

1992 - 1996       Arizona State University       Tempe, Arizona

Bachelor - Computer Science

Cumulative GPA: 3.6

Other Activities

  • Volunteer in Information Systems at the American Red Cross, 1996.
  • Assisted in Red Cross Disaster Operations in St. Louis following Midwest Floods, August 1993