1. SAMUEL NELSON
317-748-0740  nelsons3@oregonstate.edu
OBJECTIVE
To become a value adding team career member and obtain a full time Software Engineer or Cyber Security Engineer position
and assist the company by maintaining and progressing their goals by utilizing the skills I obtained in the military, previous work
experience as a project manager, and both of my engineering related degrees.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
 C, C++, Java syntax and language experience
 Assembly (MASM) language experience
 BASH scripting experience
 Linux/Unix – comfortable with cmd prompt
 Object Oriented Programming
 Database knowledge and experience
 HTML, CSS, MySQL, PHP, Javascript experience
 Node.js/Express.js/Handlebars.js knowledge
 Strong abstract + analytical thinking
 Strong Problem solving skills
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Oregon State University College of Engineering, Corvallis, OR Graduation: June 2016
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Current GPA: 3.70/4.00
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, Indianapolis, IN Graduation: December 2012
Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Management Technology GPA: 3.46/4.00
366th Training Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, TX 2006 - 2007
Studied high voltage electrical power generation and diesel engine mechanics
PROJECTS
MASM – Combinatorics game https://github.com/snel13/CS-271/blob/master/5b.asm
 Entirely programmed in x86 assembly language
 Utilizes the stack heavily
 Created and fully functioning in a week. Uses command prompt.
 Computer displays combinatorics problems for user to solve; computer displays answer and right or wrong
BASH Script – Class statistics program https://github.com/snel13/CS-344/blob/master/stats
 Programmed entirely using Bourne Again Shell
 Uses IF/WHILE loops, trap commands, file generation and termination, stdin, input/output redirection,
positional parameters, uses WriteCount and head commands, read commands, pipe commands, among other
advanced commands
 Accepts multiple input sources and also redirects stderr
Wine Food pairing site https://github.com/snel13/CS-340
 Using MySQL, PHP, HTML, and CSS
 Uses 5 tables for various entities and 4 more to link the pairings
 Program contains INSERT, SELECT, and CREATE queries
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Kroger, Indianapolis Indiana www.kroger.com July 2013-Dec 2014
Project Manager
 Coordinated and defined Landlord scope of work with Landlord, Architect, Civil Engineer, General Contractors. Issued
RFP’s and then selected contractor who provided best value to Krogers.
 Performed pre-construction scheduling, planning, and surveying of potential future building sites (Due Diligence)
 Maintained a budgetary defense on multiple projects at any given time.
United States Air Force, Germany www.spangdahlem.af.mil Oct 2006 - Nov 2008
Power Production Troop
 Performed weekly, monthly, semiannual, and annual inspections and maintenance of power generation trailers, to
comply with AF regulations and ensure contingency operations occur without setback
 Operated the Maintenance Operations Center and coordinated maintenance operations in compliance with the 606 Air
Control Squadron Commander
 Ensured approximately 8 radars, 50 generators, and 8 ATC trailers were fully operational for combat