% resume.tex % % (c) 2002 Matthew Boedicker (original author) http://mboedick.org % (c) 2003 David J. Grant http://www.eng.uwaterloo.ca/~djgrant % (c) 2007 Eric Lavigne http://plaza.ufl.edu/lavigne % % This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License. % To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/ or send % a letter to Creative Commons, 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, California 94305, USA. % % Distributing a resume to potential employers, for the purpose of finding employment, is % allowed as an exception to this license. % % Compilation: % % latex lavigne-resume.tex % dvips -Ppdf -t letter lavigne-resume.dvi % (Change the "%%Title: ..." line from lavigne-resume.dvi to Eric Lavigne.) % ps2pdf lavigne-resume.ps % \documentclass[letterpaper,11pt]{article} %----------------------------------------------------------- %Margin setup \setlength{\voffset}{0.1in} \setlength{\paperwidth}{8.5in} \setlength{\paperheight}{11in} \setlength{\headheight}{0in} \setlength{\headsep}{0in} \setlength{\textheight}{11in} \setlength{\textheight}{9.5in} \setlength{\topmargin}{-0.25in} \setlength{\textwidth}{7in} \setlength{\topskip}{0in} \setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-0.25in} \setlength{\evensidemargin}{-0.25in} %----------------------------------------------------------- \usepackage{underscore} \usepackage{shading} \pagestyle{empty} \raggedbottom \raggedright \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0in} %----------------------------------------------------------- %Custom commands \newcommand{\resumeitem}[1]{\item #1 \vspace{-2pt}} \newcommand{\resumeheading}[1]{{\large \parashade[.9]{sharpcorners}{\textbf{#1 \vphantom{p\^{E}}}}} \vspace{-15pt}} \newcommand{\resumesubheadingfour}[4]{ \begin{tabular*}{6.5in}{l@{\extracolsep{\fill}}r} \textbf{#1} & {\small \texttt{#2}} \\ \textit{#3} & \textit{#4} \\ \end{tabular*}\vspace{-8pt}} \newcommand{\resumesubheadingtwopluslink}[3]{ \begin{tabular*}{6.5in}{l@{\extracolsep{\fill}}r} \vspace{-2pt} \textbf{#1} & \textit{#2} \\ {\small \texttt{#3}} & \\ \end{tabular*}\vspace{-8pt}} \newcommand{\resumesubheadingtwo}[2]{ \begin{tabular*}{6.5in}{l@{\extracolsep{\fill}}r} \textbf{#1} & \textit{#2} \\ \end{tabular*}\vspace{-8pt}} %----------------------------------------------------------- \begin{document} \begin{tabular*}{7in}{l@{\extracolsep{\fill}}r} \textbf{\Large Eric Lavigne} & \\ 2220 SW 34$^{th}$ St APT 264 & (352) 871-7829 \\ Gainesville, FL 32608-1220 & lavigne.eric@gmail.com \\ \end{tabular*} \\ \vspace{0.1in} \resumeheading{Professional Experience} \begin{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Software consultant}{} {HSW Technologies, LLC}{Sept 2007 - Present} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Providing support for software that I co-developed as a graduate student (ASEDRA and ACHIP) and adapting that software for the needs of new customers.} \resumeitem{Principal developer of additional software that helps with calibration of ASEDRA for new detectors.} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Computer application developer}{} {University of Florida - Bureau of Economic and Business Research}{Aug 2007 - Present} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Principal developer of a module that tracks the budget for a survey research center.} \resumeitem{Principal developer of a module that helps supervisors to evaluate interviewer performance on phone calls (work in progress).} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Graduate assistant}{} {University of Florida - Dept. of Nuclear \& Radiological Engineering}{Aug 2004 - Aug 2007} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Principal developer of a program based on chi-squared analysis (ACHIP) that reduces stochastic noise in radiation measurements.} \resumeitem{Co-developer of a program for separating overlapping signals and identifying special nuclear materials (ASEDRA). Created a graphical interface for ease-of-use.} \resumeitem{Teaching assistant of a math and programming course for nuclear engineering students.} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Substitute teacher}{} {Brevard County Public School System}{Jan - May 2004} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Taught junior high and high school classes.} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Mathematical technician}{} {Science Applications International Corporation}{July - Aug 2002} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Improved both the consistency and the scope of the Air Force's “distance algorithm” by treating five special cases as examples of a general pattern.} \resumeitem{Debugged an incomplete prototype of the distance algorithm in collaboration with another programmer at Computer Science Innovations Incorporated.} \resumeitem{My team designed and performed quality assurance tests for the distance algorithm.} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Scientific programmer}{} {Air Force Technical Applications Center}{July - Dec 2001} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Created the first complete prototype of the distance algorithm, based on a declassified specification document provided by the Air Force Technical Applications Center.} \resumeitem{Air Force officers approved my code because it matched the specification.} \resumeitem{Engineers at Computer Science Innovations approved my code because it was clear, well documented, and provided as a library with usage examples.} \end{itemize} \end{itemize} \resumeheading{Education} \begin{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingfour{M.S. in Nuclear Engineering Sciences}{} {University of Florida}{Aug 2004 - Aug 2007} \item \resumesubheadingfour{B.S. in Mathematics (Physics minor)}{} {University of Florida}{Aug 1999 - June 2003} \end{itemize} \newpage \resumeheading{Awards} \begin{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Sun Certified Java Programmer}{} {Demonstrated proficiency in the Java programming language.}{Mar 2007} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Best of Radiation Protection and Shielding Conference}{} {One of nine recognized presenters at a national conference.}{Apr 2006} \item \resumesubheadingfour{Fastest Codeslinger}{http://www.gatorlug.org/node/16} {Won the Gainesville Linux User Group's speedcoding contest.}{Feb 2006} \end{itemize} \resumeheading{Open Source Contributions} \begin{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingtwopluslink{Fortress: scientific programming language}{Jan 2007} {http://www.experimentalstuff.com/pipermail/fortress-interest/2007-January/thread.html} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Submitted bug reports for an early prototype.} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingtwopluslink{Erlisp: Erlang-style concurrency library for Common Lisp}{July - Aug 2005} {http://common-lisp.net/pipermail/erlisp-devel/2005-July/thread.html} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Added support for Allegro and Carnegie Mellon compilers.} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingtwopluslink{Computer Language Shootout}{June 2005} {http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.lisp/browse_frm/thread/b6997bc762f9b22a} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Worked with Dr. Neuss, submitting a Lisp program for one of the Shootout benchmarks.} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingtwopluslink{Torque Game Engine}{Dec 2004} {http://www.garagegames.com/index.php?sec=mg\&mod=resource\&page=view\&qid=6899} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Contributed a patch that allowed projectiles to follow the terrain at a fixed altitude.} \end{itemize} \item \resumesubheadingtwo{Portability Library (PLIB)}{Jan - Aug 2004} \begin{itemize} \resumeitem{Submitted several patches on behalf of developers who did not have CVS access.} \end{itemize} \end{itemize} \resumeheading{Publications} \begin{description} \item[] Sjoden and Lavigne, \emph{Foundations in Applied Nuclear Engineering Analysis.} World Scientific Publishing. Work in progress, expected completion December 2008. \vspace{-6pt} \item[] Lavigne, Sjoden, Baciak, and Detwiler, ``Extraordinary improvement in scintillation detectors via post-processing with ASEDRA -- solution to a 50-year-old problem,'' \emph{Proceedings of SPIE: Defense and Security Symposium,} Vol. 6954, Orlando, Florida, April 2008. \vspace{-6pt} \item[] Detwiler, Sjoden, Baciak, and Lavigne, ``Improved Plutonium Identification and Characterization Results with a NaI(Tl) Detector using ASEDRA,'' \emph{Proceedings of SPIE: Defense and Security Symposium,} Vol. 6945, Orlando, Florida, April 2008. \vspace{-6pt} \item[] Lavigne, Sjoden, and Baciak, ``Advanced Synthetically Enhanced Detector Resolution Algorithm (ASEDRA): A System for Extracting Photopeaks from a NaI Scintillation Detector Spectrum,'' \emph{M.S. thesis.} August 2007. \vspace{-6pt} \item[] Lavigne, Sjoden, and Baciak, ``A method for stochastic noise reduction by chi-squared analysis,'' Best of RPSD 2006, \emph{Proceedings of the American Nuclear Society 2006 Winter Meeting and Technology Expo,} Albuquerque, New Mexico, November 2006. \vspace{-6pt} \item[] Lavigne, Sjoden, and Baciak, ``Chi-square based selective data smoothing for detector spectra,'' \emph{Proceedings of RPSD 2006: American Nuclear Society Topical Meeting in Radiation Protection and Shielding,} Carlsbad, New Mexico, April 2006. \vspace{-6pt} \item[] Lavigne, ``The Marble Go Board,'' \emph{American Go Yearbook,} p~24, American Go Association, June 2004. \end{description} \end{document}