ABID MAJEED AKBAR
1325 Nord Avenue, # 158
Chico, CA 95926
Tel: 530-898-2569
E-mail: abid@ecst.csuchico.edu

Objective: To obtain a challenging full time position in the area where
I can best utilize my skills, Availability: June 2000

EDUCATION
	*Master of Science (Computer Science), June 2000, GPA=3.78
	California State University, Chico 
        Course work completed:
	Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms		Database Management
	Object Oriented Analysis and Design		Computer Networks
	High Speed Communication Networks		Computer Architecture    
	Advanced Network Management			Theory of Computing
	Programming Graphics on Internet using Java
	Courses planned for spring 2000:
	Operating System Programming			Web Programming
	Oracle 8 Database Administration DBA			

	*Master of Engineering (Industrial Eng.), Dec. 95, GPA=3.2
	Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand

	*Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering), July 93, GPA=3.9
        University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan   

SKILLS
	Languages:               C++, Java, Perl, JavaScript, FORTRON 77,
                                 VRML, HTML, UML
	Modeling Tool:           Rational Rose
	Professional Software:   Visual C++, AutoCAD
	Operating Systems:       UNIX(HP-UX), Linux, DOS, Windows 95/98/NT
	Platforms:               HP 9000 Workstation, Sun Ultra
                                 Workstation, PC
	RDBMS:                   Oracle 8 (currently studying), Access
        Networking:              TCP/IP, Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet  

WORK EXPERIENCE
	- Quality Engineer, Dun-Rite Industries, MI, USA (04/98-12/98)
	  Responsible for the identification and implementation of various
	  quality assurance techniques.
	- Design Engineer, EMAG-USA, MI, USA (08/97-03/98)
	  Responsible for the analysis, design, development and implementation
	  of inventory control software for warehouse.
	- Quality Engineer, SIEMENS Ltd., Thailand (01/96-07/97)
	  Responsible for the development of quality procedures. Developed
	  database to keep record of quality control activities

CLASS PROJECTS
	- Object Oriented Analysis and Design of Virtual Software Development
	  System using Unified Modeling Language.
	- Data storage and retrieval systems using B* trees, Dynamic hashing
	  algorithms
	- Development of lab manual for the installation of Windows NT 4
	  Server and TCP/IP protocol
	- Development of database used for inventory control, order recording
	  and shipment.
	- Design and implementation of project involving 3D graphics on web
	  using Java and VRML
   
HONOURS AND AWARDS
	- University Merit Scholarship in B.S. Mechanical Engineering
	- Master's Degree Scholarship from Govt. of Japan at Asian
	  Institute of Technology, Bangkok,Thailand

ACTIVITIES
	Member of Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society (CSU Chico, Chapter)