edwin flores. some coder guy.

Résumé of Edwin R. P. Flores

Education

• 2011: B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science
  University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
  GPA 7.40 (out of 9; A- average)

• 2008–2010: B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computer Science
  University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
  GPA 5.25 (out of 9; B average)

Experience

• Software Engineer, Mozilla Corporation, Auckland, New Zealand
  March 2012 – November 2016

  • Further work on SVG-in-OpenType fonts (see Software Engineering Internship below)
  • Worked on platform video decoding support for the Boot2Gecko project
  • Worked on platform video decoding support for Linux

• Software Engineering Intern, Mozilla Corporation, Auckland, New Zealand :: mozilla.org
  November 2011 – February 2012

  • Worked on the Gecko rendering engine underlying Mozilla Firefox
  • Added support for (tentatively-named) SVG-in-OpenType fonts
  • Primarily using C++

• Software Engineering Intern, Telogis Research, Christchurch, New Zealand :: telogis.com
  October 2008 – November 2011

  • Worked alongside university studies and during summer holidays
  • Worked with others in maintaining and extending a web-based Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) application
  • Independently maintained and extended a digital dashboard application using Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services in the backend
  • Extensively used C#, JavaScript, PostgreSQL

Related Activities

• Programming Competition Tutoring
  2013 – 2015

  • Educated high school-level students in programming and algorithm design.
  • Constructed algorithmic problems with the goal of selecting and training a team to represent New Zealand in the International Olympiad in Informatics.

• Programming Competitions
  Exclusively using C++, gained a good working knowledge of common algorithms.

  • 2010: ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), Harbin, China
    Represented the University of Canterbury as part of Team JET

  • 2009: ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), Stockholm, Sweden
    Represented the University of Canterbury as part of Team JET

  • 2008: International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI), Cairo, Egypt
    One of four to represent New Zealand