Resume

PETER GOODMAN
70 Winston Circle
Montreal, QC H9S 4X6
Cell: (519) 933-0204
Home: (514) 694-4952
Email: peter.goodman (at) gmail (dot) com

SUMMARY

Responsible and approachable person with all-around knowledge. Especially skilled at building strong and productive relationships with other people. Competitive in sports and academics and encouraging of others. A talent for analyzing, simplifying, and communicating problems and concepts. Spoken and written in French and English.

SELECTED SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Self-taught computer programmer.
  • University of Western Ontario (UWO) Residence Advisor for academic year 2007-2008. My role is to support students in their academic and personal growth throughout the year. I am responsible for students in two residences and am on call 24/7.
  • Competitive ski racer on the Laurentien Division Ski Team for four years.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Tutor for the Western Young Tutors Club in 2006. Tutor in computer science, mathematics, and economics at UWO.
  • Freelance Internet software developer for Codebowl Solutions, Inc. in 2005. Developed content management systems for Orlando Convention Aid, ADM Labs, GenUX Linux.
  • Competitive alpine ski racer from 1995 to 2005.
  • Freelance Internet software developer for iTechworks in 2004. Developed content and advertising management system for Tatamagouche village.
  • Internet Executive for Management and Organization Studies (MOS) Students Association at UWO.

EDUCATION

  • University of Western Ontario (currently attending)
  • Lower Canada College (Pre-University program graduate on scholarship, honor roll)
  • John Rennie High School (graduated, honor roll for all five years)

AWARDS

  • Won a $4900 scholarship to attend Lower Canada College in 2005.
  • Top 60 finalist in the Montreal Board of Trade scholarship in 2005.
  • Tied for 22nd place in the Zend PHP5 Competition in 2004.

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

  • Helped raise money in the Farha Foundation Montreal AIDS walk for life.
  • Volunteer tutor of mathematics, French, English, and geography for a class a students over a period of nine weeks at Lower Canada College.
  • Open-source Internet software developer. Dedicated months of hard work to each project and released all the source code for free. Projects included: k4 Bulletin Board, k4 Bulletin Board version two, Oyster e-commerce, and OneLobby community software.

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES

  • Alpine skiing and ski racing.
  • Computer programming.


References available upon request.