Note: This Resume is no longer maintained. It is a snapshot of my professional accomplishments and skills as of May 2008. I have taken an academic position and will only continue to update my Curriculum Vitae.

Christopher M. Taylor

Department of Computer Science
School of Engineering, University of Virginia
151 Engineer's Way, P.O. Box 400740
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4740

Webpage: www.cs.virginia.edu/~cmt5n
E-Mail: cmt5n at virginia.edu

Education:

Graduate:      University of Virginia Undergraduate:      Mary Washington College (now University of Mary Washington)
       PhD in Computer Science (May 2008)        B.S. majoring in Computer Science and Mathematics (May 2000)
       M.S. in Computer Science (August 2002)        Honors:  Summa Cum Laude and Honors in Computer Science
       GPA:  3.95        GPA:  Overall - 3.84, Computer Science & Mathematics - 4.00
       Transcripts:  (by semester)        Transcripts:  (by semester, by discipline)

Experience:

General:
  • C/C++, Perl, Java, R, Ada95, Lisp (Scheme), Prolog (SWI -- Edinburgh based), Pascal, Assembly Language
  • Linux, SunOS, Solaris, HP-UX, Windows95/98/2000/NT/XP, Windows 3.x, DOS
  • Web Server installation, Web publishing, CGI Scripting, dynamic content generation
  • Computer Graphics, Parallel Processing, Database Design, Computer Security, Operating Systems, Algorithms
  • Statistical methods such as regression analysis, statistical inference, stochastic variance
  • OpenGL/GLUT, BMRT/RenderMan, HTML, JavaScript, CVS, Rational Suite, MPI, C-Linda, PostGREsql
  
Work:
  • August '08 to Present
    Assistant Professor
    University of New Orleans, Department of Computer Science
    New Orleans, LA
  • August '00 to August '08
    Teaching/Research Assistant (Assignments)
    University of Virginia, Department of Computer Science
    Charlottesville, VA
  • May '99 to August '99
    Co-op Computer Science SW, Sr. (Tasks)
    Lockheed Martin Tactical Defense Systems
    Dahlgren, VA
  • August '98 to April '99
    Computer Lab Aide (Duties)
    Mary Washington College
    Fredericksburg, VA
  • August '98 to December '98
    Academic Tutor
    Mary Washington College
    Fredericksburg, VA
  • May '98 to August '98
    Front Desk Clerk (Duties)
    Best Western Hanover House
    Ashland, VA

Accomplishments/Organizations:

Honorary:
  • Oscar Schultz Award in Mathematics (2000)
  • Ralph Niemann Scholarship in Computer Science (1999-2000)
  • Alumni Scholarship (1995-1999)
  • Member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society (1999-2000)
  • Treasurer/Vice-President of Pi Mu Epsilon Honor Society (1998-2000)
  • Member of Chi Beta Phi Honor Society (1997-2000)
  • International Foreign Language Award in French (1994-1995)
  • Varsity Letter in Tennis (1993-1995)
  
Other:
  • Desktsar for CS Grad Students (August 2001-August 2003)
  • Passed the Phd qualifying exams at UVa in Computer Science (January 2001)
  • Mary Washington College Graduation Usher (1999)
  • ACM Mid-Atlantic Regional Programming Contest Participant (1999)
  • ACM Mid-Atlantic Regional Programming Contest Participant (1998)
    (Team MWC Fisher Price Programmers placed 29th of 138 teams - standings)
  • Computer Science Department Student Representative (1998-1999)

Last Modified: May 15, 2008