Difference between revisions of "Resume"
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==Personal Information== | ==Personal Information== | ||
− | + | Name: Francois Johannes LOUW | |
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− | + | Born: 31 December 1984, Pretoria, SOUTH AFRICA | |
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− | + | Citizenship: South Africa | |
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− | + | Current Location and Legal Status: Kyoto Japan, Student Visa | |
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− | + | Marital Status: Unmarried | |
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+ | Language Ability:English (Native, Business, Advanced Technical) | ||
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+ | Afrikaans (Native, Business, Advanced Technical) | ||
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+ | Japanese (Daily Conversation, Limited Technical) | ||
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+ | Spanish (Elementary Level) | ||
==Contact Detail== | ==Contact Detail== | ||
− | + | (See resume PDF) | |
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− | + | LinkedIn: http://lnkd.in/bxqTfuC | |
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+ | Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/vollaforever | ||
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+ | Google+: http://www.gplus.to/volla | ||
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==Academic History== | ==Academic History== | ||
− | + | Masters Degree student at Minoh Laboratory in the Graduate School of Informatics at Kyoto University, Japan. Planned Graduation 2015/03. (2013/10 – Present) | |
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− | + | Graduate researcher at Nakamura Laboratory in the Graduate School of Electronic Engineering at Kyoto University, Japan (2011/04 – 2013/09) | |
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− | + | Hon.Eng (Electronic) Graduate School of Electric, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretoria, South Africa (2010-Partially completed) | |
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− | + | B.Eng (Computer) School of Electric, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretoria, South Africa (Graduated 2009) | |
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− | + | Zwartkop High School, South Africa (Graduated with Honours, 2003) | |
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+ | Balcarras High School (Junior High School), England | ||
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+ | Lyttleton Manor High School (Junior High School), South Africa | ||
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+ | Hennopspark Primary School, South Africa | ||
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+ | Louis Leipoldt Primary School, South Africa | ||
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
− | + | Masters Degree student at [http://www.mm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/ Minoh Laboratory], Kyoto University (Current). | |
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− | + | Part Time English Teacher at Globe English School in Osaka, Japan (2013/05~Present). | |
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− | + | Manufacture and sale of Engine Control Units for Porsche 928 (Current, After Hours) | |
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− | + | Research student at [http://www.ccm.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp/index-j.php Nakamura Laboratory], Kyoto University (2011/04~2013/09). | |
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− | + | Shared ownership of company Universal Mobile Technologies; Director of research and development (2010~Present). | |
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− | + | Worked at [http://www.parsec.co.za Parsec Pty. Ltd.] as software engineer (2009/01~2011/03). | |
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− | + | Partially completed Hon. Eng. Electronic Engineering after hours at University of Pretoria. | |
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− | + | Completed Computer Engineering degree, University of Pretoria. | |
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− | + | CEO and Software Engineer, Brainwave Projects 729cc, established company in 2003. | |
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+ | Co-founder and member of JFK Engineering, a specialist electronic engineering company. | ||
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+ | [http://www.lmi.co.za/ LMI] software development, installation and commissioning of various projects. | ||
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+ | Mine consultancy software development. | ||
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+ | Community based project. | ||
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+ | Participation in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest | ||
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+ | Part time employment at Ultra Electronics in England. | ||
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+ | Network administrator at Balcarras High School in England. | ||
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+ | Various provincial and national [http://www.exposcience.co.za/ Eskom Science EXPO] projects. | ||
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==Qualifications== | ==Qualifications== | ||
− | + | Masters degree student at Minoh Laboratory, Kyoto University | |
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− | + | Researcher at Nakamura Laboratory, Kyoto University | |
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− | + | Advanced Artificial Intelligence Research | |
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− | + | OpenCV and advanced graphic processing | |
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− | + | Partially completed Hon.Eng Electronic Engineering at University of Pretoria | |
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− | + | B.Eng. Computer Engineering | |
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− | + | National Instruments Labview Core 1, 2, 3 and Intermediate 2 | |
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− | + | Parsec VHDL course | |
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− | + | Hardware Design Qualification | |
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− | + | PCB Schematic Capture (Mentor Graphics, Eagle, KiCad, PSpice) | |
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− | + | PCB Layout and design | |
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− | + | Graduated High School Grade 12 with honours | |
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− | + | A+ | |
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+ | Cisco CCNA and CCNP-BSI | ||
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+ | C/C++ | ||
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+ | Pascal & Delphi | ||
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+ | Visual Basic | ||
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+ | C#, Java and JavaScript | ||
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+ | Assembly (x86, ARM, MIPS and Microchip) | ||
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+ | Python | ||
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+ | SQL | ||
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+ | Embedded C/C++ | ||
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+ | Software can be programmed for Windows and Linux | ||
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+ | Experience in graphical interfaces and advanced graphics using OpenGL | ||
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+ | Specialised C/C++ Libraries: Qt, .NET, DirectX, OpenGL | ||
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