TIMOTHY ELLIOTT GARDNER

47 Merriam Ave.
Bronxville, NY 10708
voice: (914) 961-5636
fax: (914) 961-0450
tgardner@codeHorse.com

EDUCATION

New York University. Courant Institute of Mathematical Science.
New York, New York. 33 credit hours of masters level computer science classes including advanced database tuning, natural language processing, numerical methods, biological algorithms, microprocessors, and advanced robotics. GPA 3.9.

Harvard University.
Cambridge, Massachusetts. Bachelor of Arts, anthropology, March, 1986.

Goshen College.
Goshen, Indiana. Completed NCATE approved teacher certification program in secondary math and chemistry. December, 1989.
President and Software Engineer,
codeHorse, Inc.; June 1996 to present.
Freelance programming. Developed web applications and integrated web-based front ends to sql databases and back-end applications. Extensive experience with Perl programming and Apache web servers, Oracle and other relational databases in both unix and windows environments. Delivered working software on time and on budget, often exceeding functional expectations.
See http://www.codehorse.com/projects/ for a list of codeHorse projects and clients.
See http://www.codehorse.com/patents.html for a list of codeHorse patents.

Senior Software Engineer,
Ehrlich Multimedia; Park Ridge, New Jersey, July 1992 to May 1996.
Used C++ and Director to create multimedia programs to run on Windows, Windows95, and Macintosh CD-ROMS and shockwave-enabled internet web-sites. Designed and developed a sophisticated object architecture for educational multimedia production. Trained and supervised five engineers in the production of over a dozen titles for clients including Sandoz, Wiley, Harper Collins, and McGraw Hill, and Merck. Designed exciting interfaces and efficient object-oriented architectures for innovative children's games for the consumer market.
See http://www.codehorse.com/ehrlich.html for role in various Ehrlich projects.

Mathematics Teacher,
Nyack High School; Nyack, New York, January 1990 to June 1992.
Used C++ to write an educational program for a Novell network using SPX/IPX to monitor 25 students' progress simultaneously and control their advancement in real time from a remote terminal. Used the program to help prepare students for the NYS Regents exams. As assistant wrestling coach, wrote a C++ program for running wrestling tournaments.

Consultant,
Rago Brothers Shoe Repair, Morristown, NJ. 1991 to present.
Wrote a database program in C++ that does weekly billing for 60 accounts.

SKILLS

Computer Languages :
Perl, SQL, HTML, Javascript, CSS, XML, C++, Java, Lingo, Lisp, Basic

Operating Systems:
Unix, Windows, Macintosh

Databases:
Oracle, MSSQL, Postgres SQL, Mysql

Languages:
French, some Spanish.

References available on request

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