John Yackovich

Past

• Student Tech at Shippensburg University
• Device Programmer/Developer at Shippensburg University
• Research Aide at U.S. Department of Energy

• Office Assistant at PASSHE

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Education

• University of Pittsburgh
• Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Connections

5 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog
• My Company

John Yackovich’s Experience

• Student Tech

  Shippensburg University

  (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2007 — May 2008 (9 months)

  Troubleshooting and maintenance of Technology Center computer systems.

• Device Programmer/Developer

  Shippensburg University

  (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  January 2008 — April 2008 (4 months)

  Project development of a Pocket PC-based campus tour utilizing the Global Positioning System (GPS) for incoming university students and interested parties.

• Research Aide

  U.S. Department of Energy

  (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Government Administration industry)

  May 2007 — August 2007 (4 months)

  Worked as an Intern at Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne IL. I expanded the functionality of a MPI implementation library called MPI-Serial, intended for the optimized use on single-processor machines.

• Office Assistant

  PASSHE

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2004 — May 2006 (1 year 9 months)

  Clerical work for the Shippensburg University Foundation.

John Yackovich’s Education

• University of Pittsburgh

  PhD, Computer Science, 2008 — 2012 (expected)

• Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  BS, Computer Science, 2004 — 2008

  Activities and Societies:

  Upsilon Pi Epsilon (President), Phi Kappa Phi, ACM, Programming Team, Concert Choir, Honors Program, Theatre Ensemble

Additional Information

John Yackovich’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Company

John Yackovich’s Interests:

Web development, UNIX/LInux systems, computer hardware, skiing/snowboarding, swimming.

John Yackovich’s Groups:

Phi Kappa Phi, Upsilon Pi Epsilon

John Yackovich’s Honors:

Dean's Award of Excellence for Promising Incoming Students (University of Pittsburgh), 2008
Board of Governor's Scholarship, 2004-2008
Shippensburg University Foundation Scholarship, 2004-2008

John Yackovich’s Contact Settings

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