Résumé

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Kendall R. Conant III

ken.conant@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE

Kaizen USA, Westborough, MA
2006-September 2008
Data Storage Consultant
* Worked closely with EMC Global Education developing data storage training materials on topics such as Content Addressed Storage (CAS) Management, Centera Pools and Profiles, Information Lifecycle Management, and Backup/Recovery
* Developed lab courses and demonstrations primarily for Centera CAS solutions using Camtasia Studios for audio/visual mediums and Microsoft PowerPoint
* Represented Kaizen at IT tradeshows and conventions, prepared and revised technical, business, and marketing documents derived from parent company in Brazil

ENSCO, Inc., Springfield, VA
March 2003 – June 2004
Applied Geophysics Co-op
* Programming and data analysis using C++, MATLab and LabVIEW for running Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) systems and interpreting their data with GUI interfaces.
* Developed and carried out test plans for proto-type GPR systems to evaluate against proven traditional radar in controlled and real environments.
* Research and development of unconventional GPR techniques such as the use of near surface seismic waves and low frequency electro-magnetic waves.

AM Technologies, Inc., Watertown, MA
January 2002 – December 2002
Technical Co-op
* Wrote and developed speech recognition macros to integrate Dragon software with many Windows applications particularly in the medical and legal fields
* Customized computers used by Christopher Reeve for everything from e-mail, internet browsing, playing DVDs, Microsoft Word, and even online chess to be operated entirely by voice
* Phone and on-site technical support for Dragon software, Windows applications, and PC hardware.
* Upkeep and maintenance of Microsoft Access databases

CERTIFICATIONS

EMC Technology Foundations – Covers SAN, NAS, CAS, and backup/recovery with a focus on EMC data storage products
EMC Content Addressed Storage (CAS) Implementation Engineer – Focuses on the implementation of CAS storage systems, with emphasis on EMC’s Centera solution.

EDUCATION

Northeastern University, Boston, MA
January 2006
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Courses: Electronics, Circuits, Computer Architecture, Systems Engineering, Optimization Methods, Algorithms and Data Structures (Java), Digital Logic Design, Numerical Methods (MATLab)

Capstone Design: Team leader for the design, building, and programming of a set of three autonomous robots that worked in unison to maintain a local positioning system, with simulation programmed in C#. The robots were built around mini x86 cards running Linux, with 802.11 G wireless cards for communications, ultrasound for positioning, and the simulation code converted to C++.

Westbrook High School, Westbrook, ME
June 2000