
Software Engineer at Ask.com
San Francisco Bay Area

Software Engineer at Ask.com
San Francisco Bay Area
I started as a Software Engineer on the Ask.com web applications team. I am currently focused on few unannounced initiatives.
innovation, software, web, performance
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; IACI; Internet industry)
November 2007 — Present (1 year)
Work on the Ask.com web site and application servers.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; PMTC; Computer Software industry)
December 2004 — November 2007 (3 years)
Web and Java server development on PTC collaborative server platform.
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
August 2003 — December 2004 (1 year 5 months)
Undergraduate research assistant with the GroupLens project at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. I wrote a thesis on increasing user participation in online communities.
I was also a Teaching Assistant for the "Introduction to C/C++ Programming" class with Prof. Chuck (Charles) Swanson.
BS, Computer Science, 2002 — 2004
Summa Cum Laude Latin Honors student
innovation, leadership, software, web, r&d
ACM, ICPC, BayCHI
Summa Cum Laude Latin Honors at The University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
ACM ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest) World Finalist