3402 N. Oakland AVE APT #104 Milwaukee, WI 53211

Phone (414) 961-7024 E-mail mbendary@uwm.edu

Mohamed ElBendary

Objective	Programmer/Analyst part-time/full-time position. Can contribute strong analytical abilities, well-developed programming and software design skills, effective time management, and excellent communications and teamwork skills.
Education	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, January 2000 – To Present PhD. Student, Computer Science § Current GPA: 3.88/4.00 Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt, 1996 - 1999 Master of Engineering Student, Computer Engineering § Completed course work only. GPA: 3.61/4.00 Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt, 1991-1996 Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering § Honor GPA: 3.59/4.00
Computer experience	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, January 2000 – To Present Teaching Assistant, Computer Science Department § Teaching programming classes of 40 to 60 students. § Mainly, C++ covering object-oriented programming concepts, using the Standard Template Library for introducing generic programming, black-box/white-box testing, and ad-hoc vs. planned debugging. § Lecture, laboratory assignment, grading, and course maintenance. § Held at least 3 hours of office hours per week. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Summer 2000 Visual Basic Programmer, School of Information Studies § Designed and implemented a user-interface for a Bibliographic Database implemented in Microsoft Access 2000. § The interface provided an array of functions including, ad-hoc SQL queries, basic database transactions, saving/reloading queries, printing and saving search results to HTML files. An HTML-help component was also implemented. § A user-centered approach to interface design was applied involving extensive and continuous communications with end-users/managers of the product. Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt, 1996 - 1999 Research Assistant, Computer Engineering Department § Worked on all aspects of analysis, design, implementation, testing and debugging of a distributed systems object-oriented simulator for a dynamic load balancing research project. § The results of this work were published in the proceedings of the 30^th. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 1997. § The simulator is entirely implemented in C++. It is a collective effort of a team of five programmers. § Designed, implemented, and tested a parallel neural network software for Arabic characters recognition. Implemented entirely in C++. The computing environment was Linux-based.
Technical Skills	§ Working knowledge of Information Systems Analysis techniques, both structured and object-oriented. § Good grasp of relational database analysis and design. § Strong programming background in C/C++ and Visual Basic. § Working knowledge of Java including working with JDBC for manipulating relational databases. § Well-acquainted with HTML. § Familiar with Windows98/NT/2000 and UNIX operating systems. § Worked with ML and Prolog languages.

References available upon request.