meagar.net : Resume

Matthew Eagar

I develop software both professionally and as a hobby, and I'm always on the lookout for challenging new roles where I can put my knowledge of computers and technology to good use.

Below is an abridged version of my resume. If you think I might be right for your company, please contact me to for a copy of my complete resume including work and school history, references and additional contact information.

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Skills and Experience

Personal

I am efficient and self-motivated, highly creative and passionate about technology. I can work effectively both individually and within a group, and I am driven by a constant desire for self-improvement.

CompTIA A+ Certified

CompTIA Network+ Certified

CompTIA Linux+ Certified

Microsoft Certified Professional

Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician

Technical

Certifications
  • CompTIA A+ Certified
  • CompTIA Network+ Certified
  • CompTIA Linux+ Certified
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician
Programming Languages

C and C++, .Net, Visual Basic, C#, Perl, Ruby Java, COM

Web Development

Ruby on Rails, ASP, JSP, J2EE, PHP, XML, HTML, SQL

Database Severs

Microsoft SQLServer, MySQL, PostgreSQL

Version Control Systems

I have experience with Git and Subversion VCS, both as a developer and a repository maintainer

Operating Systems

DOS and Windows 3.x, 9x, XP, many varieties of Linux and Unix.

Active Directory administration under Windows NT, Server 2000, Server 2003.

Networking

FTP and web server administration under Linux, small-scale network setup and maintenance

Honors and Awards

2005 - First Place, IT Programming Challenge

Placed first in Fanshawe College's internal programming contest.

2004 - Honorable Mention, ACM Programming Contest

Achieved 39th rank in South Ontario out of 128 competing teams

2002 - Honorable Mention, Canadian Computer Competition

Placed within the top 40 of 890 competitors across Ontario

1999 - Certificate of Excellence, London Central Secondary School

Achieved 100% in Computer Studies