## BIO
**CHRISTOPHER G. ROACH**
**EDUCATION**
**MS in Computer Science, GPA: 3.42/4.0**
College of Arts and Sciences Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
Anticipated graduation date, May 2003.
**BSBA in Economics, GPA: 3.21/4.0**
College of Business and Economics, AACSB Accredited West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV.
**BSBA in Finance, GPA: 2.78/4.0**
College of Business and Economics, AACSB Accredited West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV.
**SKILLS**
**Programming Languages:** Java, C, C++, Visual Basic, Ada
**Web Based Technologies:** ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, ColdFusion, HTML, Perl-CGI
**Database Technologies:** MS SQLServer, MS Access, MySQL
**Operating Systems:** Windows, DOS, Unix, Linux
**Office Applications:** Word, WordPerfect, Excel, Lotus
**WORK EXPERIENCE**
**Software Developer, Automation Creations, Inc. (Aug. 2000 – Present)**
Duties include the development and implementation of data-driven web sites for commercial and non-commercial customers using MS SQLServer, Active Server Pages, MS Access, Allaire ColdFusion, Visual Basic 6.0, JavaScript, VBScript, and HTML.
**Web Developer (Internship), WVU Arts & Entertainment, Marketing Dept. (May 2000 – Aug. 2000)**
Duties include the preparation and maintenance of University web pages as well as preparation and maintenance of Lotus Notes databases using HTML, Lotus Notes Database, and JavaScript.
**CS5 Instructor (GTA), WVU CSEE Dept. (Aug. 1999 – Aug. 2000)**
Duties include the preparation of tests, quizzes, and lectures for a four credit hour computer basics course. Full lecturing duties involved and web page maintenance. I also developed an online password protected, graded quiz system for my students during this time using Perl cgi scripts and HTML.
**HONORS/ACTIVITIES**
Omicron Delta Epsilon - Economics Honor Society
Dean's List – Fall 1999, Spring 2000
Economics Club President 1996
Foreign Exchange Spring Semester 1997 at the University of Ulster, Coleraine campus in Northern Ireland
## Area of Expertise
Java, C, C++, Visual Basic, ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, ColdFusion, HTML, Perl-CGI, MS SQLServer, MS Access, MySQL, Windows, Linux