Wade J. Love
Professional Resume
wadejlove(at)cobaltduck(dot)info
Education:
- University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, MD. Bachelor of Science in
Computer Information Science, May 2009.
- Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI. Master of Arts in Mathematics, June 1997.
- Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI. Bachelor of Science cum laude, in
Secondary Education, with emphases on Mathematics and Physics, April 1995.
Professional Certifications:
- Adobe Certified Expert (ACE), Flex 4.
Languages and Frameworks utilized:
| Java | Flex | MySQL |
| JSF | (X)HTML with CSS | JavaScript |
| i/myBatis | Spring | PHP |
Work Experience:
- Software Engineer, Tata Consultancy Services, Milford, OH. July 2009
to present. Developing software solutions and related documentation to meet clients' business
needs. Programming in a variety of languages and frameworks, as listed above. See also
my list of projects.
- District Executive, Hiawatha Seaway Council, Boy Scouts of America, Syracuse, NY. August
2005 to October 2007. Coordinated the functions of Membership, Program, Finance/
Fund-Raising, and Unit Service for all Scouting units in the area of Oswego County,
New York. Provided support and resources to district volunteers. Also included Cub
Scout Camping Business Manager, summer of 2007: Ensured camps had all needed food,
program supplies, and camp store sales items, and maintained the camps' budgets.
- Instructor of Mathematics, Jefferson Community College (State University of New York),
Watertown, NY. August, 2002 to August, 2005. Taught sections of Pre-Calculus,
Intermediate Algebra, Introductory Statistics, and Survey of Math. Created own
syllabus, policy, and assessment. Also involved advising students, and serving
within the college governance system.
- Instructor (Fixed Term II), The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. August
to December 2000. Taught sections of Finite Math and College Algebra I. Contributed
to departmental syllabus, policy and assessments.
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park,
PA. August 1999 to May 2000. Taught sections of Finite Math. Contributed to
departmental syllabus, policy and assessments.
- Adjunct Instructor, Southwestern Michigan College, Dowagiac, MI. August 1998 to May
1999. Taught sections of Pre-calculus, Calculus I, Business Statistics, and Introduction
to Physical Science. Created own syllabus, policy, and assessment.
- Part-time Instructor, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kalamazoo, MI. August
1998 to May 1999. Taught sections of Intermediate Algebra, and Business Statistics.
Created own syllabus, policy, and assessment.
- Teacher of Mathematics, Secondary, Department of Defense Dependents Schools, Arlington,
VA. Stationed at the Bahrain School, Juffair, Bahrain. August 1997 to June 1998.
Classroom teacher of mathematics for grades 9 through 12 in an American school
designed primarily for dependents of U.S. Military and U.S. Embassy personnel, but
also including tuition-paying students from 48 nationalities. Taught sections of
Algebra 2 as well as the Math Studies program of the International Baccalaureate. Also
Assistant Varsity Swim Coach and Middle School Swim Coach.
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI. August 1995
to June 1997. Taught sections of Computational Skills, Pre-Calculus, Number Concepts
for Elementary Teachers, and Business Statistics. Responsible for daily presentations
and homework only. Also involved serving in a tutoring center.
Community and Volunteer Activities:
- United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, May 2003 to present.
Vice Division Commander, January to Decemebr 2009. Qualified as Communications
Watch-stander, Public Education Instructor, Vessel Examiner, and Boat Coxswain. Have also
served as Flotilla Commander and in multiple staff roles, including Member
Training, Vessel Examiner, Personnel Officer. Have received training in Incident Command System
and the National Incident Management System. Conduct Safety Patrols and execute Search
and Rescue missions, previously in the eastern Lake Ontario region, now along the Ohio
River. See also my USCG Aux resume.
- Volunteer Leader, Boy Scouts of America. September 2009 to present.
- Unit Commissioner, September 2009 to December 2011: Assist the volunteer
leaders at five local units with annual program planning, youth recruitment, the
charter renewal process, and any day-to-day issues.
- Mate (Associate Advisor), Sea Scout Ship 717, February 2011 to present:
Serve as an assistant to the Skipper (lead advisor). Advise youth leaders in program,
training, and advancement matters.
Honors and Awards:
- Auxiliary Operational ("AUXOP") Award, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, September 2007.
- Award of Operational Excellence, United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. October 2006.
- Distinguished Service Key, Gamma Phi Chapter of Alpha Phi Omega. October 2001.
- A. Bruce Clark Outstanding Senior Award, Honorable Mention, Department of Mathematics and
Statistics, Western Michigan University. April 1994.
- Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education. Inducted February 1994.
- Golden Key National Honor Society. Inducted December 1992.
- Pi Mu Epsilon, National Honor Society in Mathematics. Inducted October 1992.
- Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America. August 1989.
- Delegate to Michigan American Legion Boys' State. June 1989.