Seth N. Hetu     seth.hetu@gmail.com

 
Professional Interest
   Creative and motivated Computer Science student seeking to continue learning through real-life work experience or further academic study.
 
 
Education
 
  College   Year Abroad   High School
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Troy, NY
Pursuing B.S. in Computer Science
Cumulative GPA: 3.61/4.00, Dean's List
Fall 2002 - Present
 
 
  The University of Leeds
Leeds, England
  Mount Saint Charles Academy
Woonsocket, RI
Cumulative GPA: 4.7/5.0, Excelsior Honor Role
Graduated Valedictorian, 2002
 
Recent Employment
 
Employer   Responsibilities
    Teknologiks Software
Providence, RI
http://www.teknologiks.net/
June, 2005 to August, 2005
 
 
  • Served as an intern/consultant, developing a product in C# and Gentle.NET, with an emphasis on portability.
  • Personally developed the Rhode Island Chemical Corporation website. Coerced javascript and Flash to interact and provide product listings that were easy to update.
  •     Yawgoog Scout Reservation
    Rockville, RI
    Contact information available upon request.
    Summers of 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
     
     
  • Singlehandedly lead and directed a team of up to 9 staff members in running an environmental education center.
  • Taught ecology classes and led hikes from 8:00am - 8:00pm, 6 days per week.
  • Proposed to the Reservation Director a system for standardizing the entry of student data (classwork, records, attendance) through a central database.
  •     RPI Advising & Learning Assistance Center
    Troy, NY
    Contact information available upon request.
    September 2003 to May 2004; September 2005 to Present
     
     
  • Tutored students in Calculus I, Computer Science I, Computer Science II, Programming Languages, and Data Structures & Algorithms.
  • Served as a Teaching Assistant for a Data Structures & Algorithms class; supervised and aided students in lab sessions.
  •  
    Skills  
  • Proficient in C#, Java, C++, html, CSS, SableCC, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Office
  • Capable with Macromedia Flash, javascript, and embedded perl
  • Some experience with Scheme, ML, ProLog, and Visual Basic
  • Excellent command of the English Language, both spoken and written (score of 800 on SAT2 Writing)
  • Currently learning Mandarin Chinese
  • Able to pick up computer-related skills quickly; fast learner of new languages
  • A thorough attention to detail and quality
     
  • Projects  
  • Various webpages for both personal amusement and work-related tasks
  • Greatest-Common-Substring and Edmonds-Karp Algorithm implemented through data structures in C++
  • Flash projects including a humorous parody of campus life, and a cathartic recount of friends made in Leeds
  • Personal Eagle Scout Service Project, 20+ hours
  • Currently engaged in a personal project aimed to help homebrew video game developers.
     
  • Activities   RPI
  • Newman Fellowship Service Organization, Meetings Co-ordinator
  • Statler & Waldorf Magazine, Submissions Editor
  • RPI Gaming Research Group, Semi-regular Attendee
     
      Leeds
  • Aikido Club, Member
  • Hiking Club, Member
     
     
     
  • References are available upon request.
    This resume is kept up-to-date online at http://www.rpi.edu/~hetus/rooms/resume/Resume.html
    Contact Information
      Home
    34 Castine Street
    Cumberland, RI 02864
      Campus
    101A Sharp Hall
    1999 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY 12180