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Java Developer System Administrator

Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted:
December 10, 2012

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Resume:

Andre Masella, B.A.Sc, M.Sc.

Computer Engineering and Integrative Biology abp6ho@r.postjobfree.com http://masella.no-ip.org

** ***** **** *********, ******* M9P 1P7 647-***-**** 647-***-****

Skills

Excellent communication skills, written and oral, and strong interpersonal skills

Enjoy making presentations and public speaking (for example, a presentation at the 2007 MIT iGEM

conference)

Can clearly convey ideas and skills to others

Familiar with basic molecular biology laboratory techniques, including cloning

Technical Skills

Operating Systems Linux (10 years experience), BSD, Solaris, HP/UX, Microsoft Windows and MacOS

Network Hardware Ethernet, Fibre-Channel, and Wi-Fi

Network Protocols Internet (IPv4 and IPv6), File Sharing (SMB, AppleShare and NFS) and Clustered

File Systems (OCFS2 and GFS)

Servers Apache and Tomcat servers, sendmail and POSTFIX mail servers, OpenLDAP server, BIND DNS

server and various other UNIX services

Compiled Languages Assembler (x86, SPARC, and 68k), C, C++, C#/Mono, Java and Vala

Scripting Languages Perl, Scheme, Haskell, Standard ML, Shell Script (AWK, BASH, and SEd), SQL

(MS-SQL, mySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL), TCL, and Web Script (ASP, JSP, JavaScript, and PHP)

Document Languages GNU roff, HTML with CSS, L TEX, PostScript, SVG, XML, XSL-FO, and XSLT

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Development Tools Apache ANT, Antlr, Bison, Flex, GNU AutoTools, and GNU make

Acquainted with LISP, Objective C, VHDL, and Python

Desktop Software Various o ce suites, the GIMP, Inkscape, and various web browsers

Bioinformatics BLAST (including -BLAST and PSSM), multiple sequence alignments, tree creation,

metagenome analysis (RDP and QIIME), Illumina pipeline, and synthetic biology

Work Experience

Research Associate, Department of Biology, University of Waterloo January 2011 - Present

Bioinformatics analysis of metagenomic samples, including the Canadian MetaMicrobiome Library,

using QIIME

Systems administration of lab workstations and servers

Application development for metagenomic data storage and interchange

Programmer at SimBioSys, Inc. May 2008 - August 2008

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Assisted in development of protein-ligand docking software

Programmer/Analyst at Mount Sinai Hospital September - December 2006

Wrote applications for internal use and administrated two Linux servers

Received a grade of Outstanding

Linux System Administrator at Environment Canada May - August 2005 & January - May 2006

Administered and installed Linux servers to support Canadian national meteorological archive

Assisted in management of storage area network and clustered le systems

Java Developer at White Clark North America September - December 2004

Programmer/Analyst at Norbord Industries April - August 2003 & January - April 2004

Invitations

Workshop Coordinator, Metagenomics Workshop, Ontario Genomics Insitute November 2011

Panelist for public forum at University of Waterloo June 2010

Poster Presentation, Canadian Society of Microbiologists June 2010

Poster Presentation, Ontario Genomics Institute October 2009

Publications

Sauder, Engel, Stearns, Masella, Pawliszyn, Neufeld. Aquarium nitri cation revisited: Thaumarchaeota are

the dominant ammonia oxidizers in freshwater aquarium bio lters. PLoS One. 2011.

Education

Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario January 2009 - December 2010

Completed Master of Science in the Integrative Biology programme

Working under Dr. Moreno-Hagelsieb in the area of prokaryotic genomic context analysis

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario September 2002 - April 2008

Bachelor of Applied Science

Enrolled in the Computer Engineering programme and Biology Minor

Ontario Science Centre School, Don Mills, Ontario September 2001 - January 2002

Completed OAC Calculus, Chemistry and Science in Society

Performed demonstrations and visitor hosting

Bishop Allen Academy, Etobicoke, Ontario September 1998 - June 2001 & February 2002 - June 2002

Completed Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Ontario Scholar

Tied for 16th in University of Toronto National Biology Competition and awarded $5 000 scholarship

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Volunteer Experience

Design Team Leader for iGEM Team, University of Waterloo April 2007 - December 2010

Designed a 1-bit adder and worked on wet-lab construction for iGEM synthetic biology competition

Yearbook Editor for Ontario Science Centre December 2001 - February 2002

In the Driver s Seat Co-Head at Bishop Allen Academy September 2000 - June 2002

Organised three Mocktails (Non-alcoholic cocktails) events, kept all accounting records, managed funds

and participated in organisation of club and co-edited end of year visual record

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Andre Masella, B.A.Sc, M.Sc.

Computer Engineering and Integrative Biology abp6ho@r.postjobfree.com http://masella.no-ip.org

14 Drury Lane Etobicoke, Ontario M9P 1P7 647-***-**** 647-***-****

References

Dr. Josh D. Neufeld, Assistant Professor, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario

abp6ho@r.postjobfree.com 519-***-**** x38344

Joe Megyes, System Administrator, Environment Canada, Toronto, Ontario

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Paul Barton, Intranet Administrator, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

abp6ho@r.postjobfree.com 416-***-**** 2637

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