CURRICULUM VITAE

Gheorghe GARDU
Date of Birth: 01/12/1959; Address: 321 Shadeland Ave, Ste B, PA, 19026;
Phone: 440-668-3112; E-mail: ggardu@yahoo.com;
SUMMARY: More than 7 years programming and application development experience
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Languages:
Proficient in: C, Visual C++, FORTRAN, Pascal 6.0, Java, C#, PHP, HTML, OOP,
UML;
Software:
- Database: Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and 2005, Informix, Paradox, Postgress, Oracle;
- Operating systems: Microsoft W2K, XP, 2003 Server, UNIX (SCOUnix, Solaris, Sun);
- Server administration and maintenance: UNIX, Windows 2003 Server;
- Mail server: Exchange, Unix/Linux Mail servers;
-Network projecting, administration and maintenance: LAN/WAN, VPN, an intranet with
more than 700 computers;
- Client/server applications: using visual C++ 6.0, with a database on an SCO Unix server
and Informix engine;
-Call center technology; with Dialogic PBX.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Starting with 2004, involved in small IT projects in US (Networks, databases, web-
pages) as follows: December 2004- July 2005, took care for IT dept at Freedomstar Inc.
company(trucking company) in Lorain, OH,
(network, financial database, Dijkstra algorithm to find the shortest path for trucks). Fall
2005- took classes at University of South Carolina, in Columbia, S.C. January 2006 –
May 2006 web pages for www.romanianculture.us. In 2006 Summer II, continued
education classes in computer science at Temple Univ. in Philadelphia, PA. In August
2006 and today started a project with Eastern Orthodontics Laboratory, in Drexel Hill,
PA. The idea is to make automated orthodontic appliances, rendering images for study
models. Made website www.easternorthodentallab.com. Since January 2008, took a class
in computers at Saint Joseph University (Philadelphia), as a part time graduate student.
- April 2002– Nov 2004- CNPR “Posta Romana”- Romania– Romanian mail post
services System engineer: involved in VPN network administration, database projecting
and management, Oracle, Informix, Postgres, SQL Server 2000 (for Western Union), Op.
Systems: UNIX (SCO Open server, Free BSD), Linux (Red Hat, Suse, Fedora), Win2k,
XP, Windows2003 Server, Exchange Server, Mail Servers, programming in C, C++,
Visual C++ 6.0, and Java.
-Sept1984-Aug-2001- I.P.G.G. Bucharest- Romania-field Geophysical engineer Since
I have been graduated in Computers at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest, in 1997,
I have made studies in rendering surfaces, rendering real surfaces and natural physical
surfaces. I have used the results in works that I have presented at several Geological and
Geophysical Symposiums. Graphic computing (rendering irregular surfaces, algorithms,
terrain surfaces rendering techniques: C++, Project – Marching cube algorithm).
EDUCATION: 1999-2001: (MSc) Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Faculty of
Automation and Computers;
1991-1997: Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Faculty of Automation and Computers,
Computer Department;
1979-1984: University of Bucharest, Faculty of Geology-Geography, Geological and
Geophysical Section;
1974 - 1978: Medium Fine Arts school “N.Tonitza”.
Foreign languages: English, French,
References upon request.