Brian Quinlan is seeking a computer engineering position where he can utilize his computer skills and leadership. He has a B.S. in Computer Engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla where he designed and built an autonomous robot. His professional experience includes working as a patent examiner focusing on lithography and projectors at the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He has strong computer skills in C/C++, HTML, PHP, MySQL, and more.

1. Brian Quinlan
BrianQuinlan@miner.mst.edu
4204 N.E. Courtney Dr.
Lee’s Summit, MO 64064
816-679-4392
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a computer engineering position where I can utilizes my computer skills
and leadership to help increase company growth.
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EDUCATION
B. S. Computer Engineering August 2007
University of Missouri-Rolla
Senior Design Project – Participated on a team to design and build an autonomous
robot for the IEEE Region 5 robot competition. Specific tasks included designing
the timer, writing test code, and construction of the robot.
Significant Courses
Data Structures Electronics
Computer Networking Digital Systems Design
Operating Systems Principles of Computer Architecture
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PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
United States Patent and Trademark Office January – June 2008
 Patent Examiner
 Lithography and Projectors
 Training on Patent Law 35 USC 101, 102, 103, 112
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Hy-Vee, Lee’s Summit, MO and Leawood, KS Summers 2002 - 2006
 Inventory Counting, Meat Counter, Day Stocking August - December 2007
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COMPUTER SKILLS
C/C++ Windows - Linux - Unix
HTML - php - mySQL MS Office(Word - Excel - PowerPoint)
Processing - Arduino Computer Repair
Visual Studio - Mentor Graphics Sun Micro Systems
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HONORS & ACTIVITIES
 Eagle Scout
 Hudson Hall Council, NWMSU, 2002 – 2003
 President’s Award for Educational Achievement, O’Hara High School, 2002
 John Knox Village, Volunteer, Fall 2000
 Missouri Stream Team Member, Volunteer, 1998 to 2007