Resume
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Matt Murray
291 East 7th South Apt. 812
Rexburg, ID 83440
530.906.0419 mur02004@byui.edu
Technical Skills
- Experienced coding in C++, Java, JavaScript, Php, VBA
- Web development skills using CSS and HTML, Php and JavaScript
- Core Database skills using SQL with Oracle and MySQL
- Deep understanding of core OO programming techniques such as inheritance, encapsulation, aggregation, and polymorphism.
- Understanding of design patterns such as Strategy, Observer, Façade, Abstract Factory, MVC and more.
Education
Brigham Young University-Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Technology
Minor in Business
- 3.8 GPA
- B 101 - scored at the top of the class on the Comp-XM from Capsim Management Simulations
Experience
BYU-Idaho Tutoring Department
Rexburg, Idaho
Web Dev & Programming Tutor
- Taught more than fifty students struggling with programming concepts
- Hundreds of hours spent inspiring students to learn on their own and excel
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Full-time Representative
- Conducted weekly meetings over a group of 20 full-time representatives
- Motivated those I worked with to be better people and to live better lives
- Gained valuable interpersonal skills by teaching and listening to those I worked with
- Learned to speak fluent Spanish
Other Skills and Awards
- Within 3 months and outside of any class I taught myself C++ and build a 2-D computer game from scratch using the SDL(Simple DirectMedia Layer) library
- Designed and implemented a database driven website for a local company in Rexburg, Idaho. You can find it at www.gsdairy.com
- Took the initiative to learn about and then build a computer from the ground up without any previous experience
- Well Versed in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flash.
- Understanding of basic graphic design concepts
- Eagle Scout award as a Boy Scout of America