ALISON BARNES

1819 Sunflower Avenue
Clarksdale, MS 38614-7331
601-627-1341
e-mail: ali...@cy.cs.olemiss.edu

Career Objective
      To obtain a position as a computer programmer/systems analyst.

Education
      1992-1994   Master of Science in Engineering Science - Computer Science,
                  May 1994
                  University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi 38677

      1988-1992   Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, May 1994
                  University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi 38677

      Representative Major Courses:
      (Undergraduate)
      Pascal Programming I   Pascal Programming II   File Systems
      Computer Data Security Operating Systems       Functional Programming
      Software Engineering   Technical Writing       Computer Graphics
      Natural Language       Microprocessor Systems
        Processing             Engineering

      (Graduate)
      Adv. Operating Systems Computer Networks       Software Engineering II
      Computer Systems Engr. Expert Systems          Concurrent Programming
      Fractal Programming    Computer Systems Architecture

Employment Experience

      Nov. 1993 to June 1994 Oxford Computational Graphics, Inc.
            Duties:          Wrote multi-user database application software
                             for use across a network platform.

      Nov. 1990 to Mar. 1994 University of Mississippi Graduate School
            Duties:          Responsible for writing and maintaining database
                             applications. Answered student inquires.
                             Instructed office personnel in the use of
                             software and computers used in the office.
                             Prepared and mailed information about the
                             Graduate Programs to prospective students.
                             Answered and routed telephone calls. Assisted in
                             processing applications for admission.    

      Summer 1993            Mississippi Alliance for Minority Participation
            Duties:          Assisted instructor with a class of twenty-eight
                             pre-college students in an introductory
                             programming course. Conducted bi-weekly tutoring
                             sessions.

Computer Skills
      Programming Languages:  Assembly Language, C, C++, Clipper 5.2, dBase
            III+, Turbo Pascal
      Operating Systems:  MS-DOS, UNIX
      Software:  Lotus 1-2-3, MS-Windows 3.1, WordPerfect 5.1  

Activities and Honors
      Nasa Scholar 1991-92
      Member student chapter of IEEE 1990-92; Secretary 1991-92
      Member student chapter of ACM 1991-1994
      Member of Search Committee for Department Chair for Univ. of Miss.
            Computer and Information Science 1993-94