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PERSONAL
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Date of Birth: 19 January, 1980
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EDUCATION
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1998-2000
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California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA
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Major: Computer Science
Currently on one-year undergraduate sabbattical
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1996-1998
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St. Mary's College, Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
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Completed GCE Advanced and Alternative Ordinary Level examinations June 1998
| GCE Advanced Level Computing
| Grade A
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| GCE Advanced Level Further Mathematics
| Grade B
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| GCE Advanced Level Mathematics
| Grade A
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| GCE Advanced Level Physics
| Grade A
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| GCE Alternative Ordinary Level General Paper
| Grade B
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1991-1996
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Holy Name Convent, Queens Park East, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
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Completed GCE Alternative Ordinary Level and CXC Ordinary Level examinations June 1996
| GCE Alternative Ordinary Level Additional Mathematics
| Grade A
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| CXC Ordinary Level Art
| Grade One
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| CXC Ordinary Level Chemistry
| Grade One
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| CXC Ordinary Level English A
| Grade One
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| CXC Ordinary Level French
| Grade One
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| CXC Ordinary Level Information Technology
| Grade One
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| CXC Ordinary Level Mathematics
| Grade One
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| CXC Ordinary Level Physics
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| CXC Ordinary Level Principles of Accounts
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COMPUTER SKILLS
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Programming: LISP, Java/J++, C/C++, Pascal, QBasic, BASIC, currently learning XML
HTML, web page design and other Internet and networking applications
PC repair and maintenance (software)
Spreadsheet, Database, Word Processing and Graphics applications
Operating Systems: MSDOS, Windows 3.x, Windows 9x/NT, UNIX/LINUX
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WORK EXPERIENCE
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Summer 2000
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Intern in Software Engineering - iSpheres Corporation
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Summer 1999
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Administrative Assistant - International Business Machines Corporation
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INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES
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Tap dancing (1992-Present)
Latin / Ballroom dance (1994-Present)
Modern dance (1995-Present)
Beverly Hills Cotillion formation dance team (1999-Present)
Out of Context a capella group (1998-2000)
Lloyd House Social Team, organising and setting up house events (1999-2000)
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AWARDS RECEIVED
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Second Prize, Poetry.com North American Open Poetry Contest (2000)
Merit scholarships to Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, and Lehigh University, PA (1998)
General Merit Award for all-round excellence, St. Mary's College, Trinidad (1997)
Third place, Trinidad and Tobago National Olympiad in Informatics (1997)
Best overall results at Holy Name Convent Secondary School in the Ordinary Level examinations of 1996
Holy Name Convent Secondary School Past Pupils trophy for the senior student who best represented the ideals of the school (1996)
Highest national score in the Caribbean Examinations Council General Proficiency French examination of 1996
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Second place, Trinidad and Tobago National French Dictée Competition (1996)
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