Benjamin Kudria
Engineer at Quid, CS/Math student at Stony Brook. http://ben.kudria.net/about
| Headline: | Engineer |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://ben.kudria.net |
| Industries: | Computing, Entertainment, Gaming, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Nanotech, Retail, Travel |
| Skills: | Computer Engineering, Database Administration, Databases, Design, Engineering, English, HTML / CSS, Human-Computer Interaction, Java, Languages, Languages and Platforms, PHP, Russian, Software Engineering, SQL, System Administration, Unix, Web design, Web Development, Writing |
| Location: | New York |
| Groups: | South Park Portfolio Competition, SV Factor |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Helping friends, Internships, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Receiving feedback, Recruiting, Recruiting for my startup, Shadowing, Sharing my projects, Starting a company |
| Tags: | Internet, kudria, linux, mysql, php, ruby, unix, web |
| Schools: | State University of New York System - Stony Brook |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Stony Brook University, AMS Department |
| Position: | System Administrator |
| Time period: | January 2008 - Present |
| Description: | The Applied Math and Statistics (AMS) Department at Stony Brook University is responsible for maintaining and administering two of the University's clusters: the Galaxy Parallel Computing Project and the Seawulf Cluster. Both clusters are managed by a team of undergraduate administrators. |
| Employer: | The New York Times |
| Position: | Technical Intern |
| Time period: | June 2008 - July 2008 |
| Employer: | Game Face Web Design |
| Position: | System Administrator and Web Developer |
| Time period: | July 2005 - September 2007 |
| Description: | Game Face Web Design is a small web development agency in Kingston, New York, with an emphasis on supporting local small businesses and organizations, and expertise in custom PHP websites, attractive, usable, and accessible designs using HTML and CSS, and custom Drupal hosting and configuration. Game Face provides web design, development, hosting and email hosting for it's clients.
Achievements: • Designed, upgraded, maintained, and customized multi-site Drupal 4 and a Drupal 5 installs, serving approximately 40 dynamic database-driven Drupal websites. • Maintained a FreeBSD web and database server for approximately 50 web hosting clients and their approximately 70 websites. • Created, themed, and configured 15 custom Drupal websites with HTML and CSS, using Drupal's PHPTemplate themeing engine. • Created and maintained approximately 10 custom PHP websites. |
EDUCATION
| University: | State University of New York System - Stony Brook |
| Time period: | 2006 - 2010 |
| Degree: | Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and Statistics, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Clubs: | Linux User's Group @ Stony Brook |
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Amy Heineike
Data scientist, mathematician, coder and lover of tea.
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Eric Sabban
CEO and Founder at Secret Project and Owner at Bricolage, Inc.
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Mike Ihbe
Computer Science graduate from University of Michigan. Software engineering experience at Amazon.com, Apple inc, YouNoodle.com.