Scott Kurtzeborn
 
 
OBJECTIVE:      To apply my professional experiences and my leadership and interpersonal skills to a position in software engineering.
 
WORK
EXPERIENCE:
   Lead Software Design Engineer (Nov 2006 - Present)
Microsoft, Redmond, WA
  • Office Deployment team manager
Software Design Engineer (May 2002 - Nov 2006)
Microsoft, Redmond, WA
  • Worked on the Office Setup team for 4.5 years on both the Office 2003 and 2007 products
  • Team Bug Triage driver for the Deployment team through the Dogfoods, Betas and RTM of 2007 Office
  • Designed and implemented the 2007 Office setup package chaining technology and the majority of UI in setup
  • Designed several Windows Installer Custom Actions supporting uninstall and proper rollback
Developer/Technical Lead (Apr 2000 - Apr 2002)
Red Rock Internet Technologies, Lindon, UT
  • Worked on several web programming projects from initial contract signing through final acceptance using ColdFusion, Perl, and Shell Scripts
  • Designed relational database schemas and managed them during project development using Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server
  • Set up and maintained a firewall and internal network using NAT on Linux
  • Designed and implemented web crawling tools in Perl
Computer Architecture Course Teacher's Assistant (Aug 1999 - Jun 2000)
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
  • Initiated, designed and implemented web based Perl application for class administration
  • Assisted in test preparation and evaluations of students' work
  • Periodically taught class
 
EDUCATION:    Brigham Young University, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Provo, UT
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science, April 2002
Overall GPA: 3.18/4.0,    Major GPA: 3.2/4.0,    Scholarship: Edward C. Giles Foundation
 
LEADERSHIP
EXPERIENCE:
   ACM BYU Chapter - Vice President (Mar. 2000 - Dec. 2000)
  • Organized chapter activities (programming contest, recruiting meetings and presentations).
  • Developed chapter web site using PHP.
Windows 2000 Install-a-thon - Technician/Trainer (Mar. 2000)
  • Trained and assisted others in the installation of Windows 2000.
LDS Mission in Asuncion, Paraguay (Jan. 1996 - Feb. 1998)
  • Served in several group leadership positions.
Boy Scouts, Eagle Rank (Fall 1991)
  • Planned and organized meetings and events. Developed teaching skills.
 
SKILLS:   
Proficiency in Spanish Language:   3 years of coursework in spoken and written Spanish, 2 years native
Programming:   C/C++, WiX, Java, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, ColdFusion, Perl, PHP, Shell Scripts, Batch Files
Applications:   IIS 5.0 and 6.0, Windows Installer (MSI) Custom Actions, Visual Studio, Palm OS Programming, Pocket PC/Windows Mobile Programming
Operating Systems:   Unix (Linux, HP-UX, Solaris), Windows Vista/XP/2000/98/95, DOS
 
INTERESTS:    Handheld Programming, Wireless Data Communication, Football, Baseball, Movies, Music