CONTACT
Email: corey.d.baker@gmail.com
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Proficient in C++, Java, Python, VB, C#, and the .Net Framework
- Some experience with Objective-C and Cocoa
- Experience in web development including PHP, SQL, HTML, CSS
- Some experience with JavaScript
- Fully capable of using Linux/Mac OS/Windows
- Microsoft Office Interop Framework
- Proficient in Office products, specifically Excel
- Adobe Flex Builder and ActionScript
- Knowledge of a variety of source control systems
- Experienced sound designer; extremely proficient in audio tools such as Cubase, Ableton Live, Reason.
WORK HISTORY
2009
Software Developer, Autoship Corporation (Vancouver, BC)
- Primary developer of a class library that enabled our core software products to generate reports. These reports are used primarily to create stability booklets for large ships.
- Gained extensive knowledge of the Crystal Reports and Active Reports API's as well as further experience with the .Net Framework and C#.
- Improved knowledge and capabilities with various source control products.
2008 - Present
SFU Temp Pool, Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, BC)
- Worked in finance to create a fiscal quarterly report. Demonstrated my ability to go above and beyond the requirements by creating a new, more efficient template for future reports.
- Created student U-Passes and ID’s. Was able to quickly learn software required to efficiently register hundreds of new students.
2007
Software Developer/Project Leader, Lafarge (Vancouver, BC)
- Designed, implemented, and deployed reporting software to increase productivity
- Strengthened interpersonal skills by working closely with management/users to ensure they received an effective software solution.
- Gained experience developing a large-scale project in a corporate environment.
2005 – Fall 2006
Sales Associate / Tech Support, Genius Communications (Vancouver, BC)
- Gained valuable knowledge about mobile devices
- Strengthened interpersonal skills by working closely with customers to ensure they understood the terms of a contract and the functionality of the particular device being sold
2004
IT / Technical Support, Devon Canada (Calgary, AB)
- Performed highly autonomous, unsupervised work while fostering a strong team dynamic amidst a pressured work environment with high expectations.
- Assisted in the deployment of Windows XP to offices across North America.
- Collected and utilized support data to streamline future support to geologists and engineers the field.
- Designed and implemented an application to parse support data so that it could be utilized by graphing software
EDUCATION
2008
Electronic Music Production, Langara College
- Working closely with industry professionals, I have been honing my skills at song writing and scoring (Games and Television) to complement my Computer Science degree with a set creative and expressive tools.
2004 - Present
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science, Simon Fraser University
- ACM Programming Contest Competitor
- Assisted in the co-ordination of frosh week in 2007, 2008
- Tutored students in various lower division math and computing courses
- Elected RHA president for university residency towers
2004
High School Diploma, Lord Beaverbrook High School
- Completed Computer Science 35 AP with a 96% average
- Graduated with honours.
