Alice Hsi
aliceh@udel.edu

Availability Immediately, but must be within commuting distance to Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland tri-state area.
Education University of Maryland, Baltimore County
BS, Computer Science, minor in Mathematics, 1985.
University of Maryland, College Park
Non-degree graduate studies in Electrical Engineering.
Skills Active Secret clearance
Familiar with Unix based and Microsoft Windows operating systems,
Experience programming in C and Fortran,
Limited experience programming in Java,
Experience training operators.
Work Experience Eight years work experience as computer scientist developing code for pharmaceutical, military and business applications.
2007-present Quantum Research International, Bel Air, MD
Systems Analyst

Member of Evaluation, Test and Training Sector working with the Army Research Laboratory designing, developing, and testing software to analyze and evaluate proposed Army systems for our war fighters. Worked independently and as team member.

2005-present Avon Grove School District, PA
Substitue Teacher

Have worked in elementary through high school grades as a substitute teacher. The work involves a variety of classes and students including, e.g., teaching ESL, advanced math and science, special ed, and so on.

1993-present Home
Fulltime Mom

Busy raising two wonderful boys while maintaining professional skills.

Volunteered as homeroom mom, helped children with reading skills, and various activities.

Co-chair for After School Enrichment Committee organizing dates, times for classes, teacher recruitment, management of paperwork.

Taught Chinese language for grades 3--6 after school.

1988-1993 US Combat Systems Test Activity, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Computer Scientist

Held SECRET security clearance.

Designed, developed, fielded, and supported data acquisition software providing improved kill rates for entire US Army fleet of M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks prior to Desert Storm. Also taught US Army ballistics personnel how to use system.

Wrote machine independent computer graphics code providing easy graphical presentation of vehicle vibration test results. Data was recorded from a wide variety of vehicle sensors for many types of combat vehicles.

Designed an Ethernet-TCP/IP LAN for chemists, making it possible for PCs to control lab equipment over the network manually or via software.

Responsible for installing and configuring Unix and X Window System onto PC-based Unix environment.

Ported code for the Army's Moving Target Simulator which determines capabilities of weapon target tracking systems. Converted code from unstructured PL/I and Fortran to modular C.

1987-1988 Research Information Associates, Inc.
Computer Programmer

Designed and developed customized databases and communications software for pharmaceutical and medical communities. All software completely written in third generation languages, especially C and APL.

Compounds Control and Inventory System - used by Nova Pharmaceuticals Corporation, CIBA-GIEGY, and Lederle Corporation.

Pelvic Fracture Database - used by Shock Trauma Unit of University of Maryland.