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Alon Farchy
afarchy@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.alonfarchy.com
U.S. Citizen

EDUCATION

The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science candidate - May 2012
Comp Sci. / Math GPA: 4.0 / 4.0
Overall GPA: 3.9 / 4.0

       Coursework: Computer Systems Architecture * Analysis of Programs * Computer Security
       Algorithms and Data Structures * Digital Logic * Number Theory * Probability * Linear Algebra * Art – Drawing

University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science candidate - August 2007 - May 2008
  • 1st Place: OneBook Essay Contest in 2007.

EXPERIENCE

The Language Learning & Technology Research and Design Group, Austin, TX
Flex Programmer Intern (Unpaid) - Sept. 2009 – Present
  • Building software to help elementary school children write creatively through image recognition and exploration.
Agar Corporation, Houston, TX
Programmer / Reverse Engineering - Summer 2009
  • Reverse engineered old DOS-based C++ software that calibrated oil/water measuring devices.
  • Reprogrammed / improved the software in Visual Basic for Windows compatibility.
Flash Animation Designer and Developer - Summer 2006-2008; Winter 2008
  • Created interactive flash movies for commercial and educational purposes.
  • Created Excel and Visio "automatic" Templates (charts and drawings that draw themselves).

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY

Programming Languages
  • C/C++, Java, Visual Basic, PHP/MySQL, Flash, Perl, Lisp
Software Proficiency
  • Programming: Emacs, Vi, Eclipse
  • Graphics: Adobe Flash, Photoshop
  • General: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio

ACTIVITIES

Global Water Brigades – Webmaster: - Jan. 2009 - Present
  • Volunteered for one week in Honduras to help lay pipes and build water infrastructure for a poor village.
  • Creating a new website to attract new members and help raise donations.
UT Closet Artists – Webmaster: - Jan. 2009 - Present

OTHER SKILLS

  • Intermediate drawing and painting skills both in traditional and digital medium
  • Skilled at Piano and Music Literate
  • Fluent in Hebrew