Contact

http://www.avtokrator.org/cwynne/
cwynne(at)avtokrator(dot)org

Education

The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

MS (Engineering) in Operations Research, received June 1997.

Topics of Study: Numerical Analysis, Probability, Linear Programming, Matrix Analysis, Non-Linear Optimization, Graph Theory, Game Theory, Combinatorics.

Fredericiana Technical University, Karlsruhe, Germany

Non-degree status as William J. Fulbright Scholar, 1994–1995 academic year.

Topics of Study: Linear Algebra, Probability and Statistics, Programming in C++.

Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia

B.S. in Mathematics and Physics, Honors in Mathematics, summa cum laude, received June 1994.

GPA: 3.82/4.0
GRE (Oct. 1993): 750(98%) Verbal / 780(93%) Quantitative / 790(98%) Analytical

Topics of Study: Linear Algebra, Real and Complex Analysis, Differential Equations, Topology, Algebra, Matrix Groups; Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Electricity and Magnetism, Relativity, Quantum Mechanics; Programming in C; concentration in International Relations.

Honors

National Merit Scholar, ΦΗΣ Honor Society, Departmental Award in German (6/92), ΠΜΕ Mathematical Honor Society, Departmental Award in Physics (6/93), ΦΒΚ National Honor Society, William J. Fulbright Scholar (1994–1995 academic year), Abel Wolman Fellow (1995–1996 academic year). Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellow (1998–2001).

Experience

Sr. Systems Engineer, Lockheed Martin Missions Services (formerly LMTO; formerly LMIT; formerly ACS Defense, Inc.).  TS/SCI clearance.  June 2001–present.

System Administrator, Center for Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland.  Hardware and software installation, OS maintenance (Solaris).  June–August 1999; June–August 2000.

Math Instructor Center for Talented Youth, The Johns Hopkins University.  Taught an individually paced math class for gifted 8th and 9th graders.  July–August, 1999; July–August 2000.

OR Analyst, Department of Defense (Ft. Meade, MD).  TS/SCI clearance. June–August, 1997; June–August 1998.

Teaching Assistant, Department of Mathematical Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University.  Foundations of Optimization, with Dr. Leslie A. Hall.  Fall 1996.  Graph Theory, with Dr. Lenore Cowen.  Spring 1997.

Math Instructor, Center for Academic Advancement, The Johns Hopkins University.  Developed and cotaught a course for gifted 8th graders, based on the Hamburg Model.  June–August 1996.

System Administrator, Department of Mathematical Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University.  Troubleshooting, installation, and support for departmental workstations.  OS upgrade.  September 1995 to June 1998.

System Administrator, Telecoöperation Office, Institut für Telematik, Fredericiana Technical University.  Administrator for several Linux machines running in a DEC network.  Installation and troubleshooting, particularly for NFS, modem dial-up, NIS, and SLIP.  June–July 1994.

NSF Research Assistant, Math Department, Washington and Lee University.  Wrote C code in the X11 environment to graph images of holomorphic self maps on the complex unit disc.  Code also generated and graphed the corresponding eigenfunctions.  Supervised by Dr. Paul Bourdon.  June–July 1994.

Research Assistant, Research Experience for Undergraduates, Physics Department, University of Virginia.  Helped to develop experimental equipment testing acoustic dampening properties of new materials (intercalated metal dichalcogenides).  Wrote Pascal code to implement and control these experiments. Supervised by Dr. Bellave Shivaram.  June–August 1993.

R.E. Lee Research Scholar, Physics Department, Washington and Lee University.  Worked with Dr. H. Thomas Williams studying the mathematical and group properties of Clebsch-Gordan coefficients in SU(2) and SU(3).  Developed algorithms and wrote C code to generate these coefficients from arbitrary initial states.  September 1991 to August 1992.

Tutor.  Private tutor for English as second language (Fulbright year); General Physics and Calculus (College); Physics, Math, German (High School); Reading tutor for grades 3–6 (High School).

Publications

Williams, H.T. and Colin J. Wynne, “A New Algorithm for the Computation of SU(3) Clebsch-Gordan Coefficients.”  Computers in Physics, May–June 1994.

Wynne, Colin J., “A Presentation and Classification up to Isomorphism of Classical Compact Lie Matrix Groups.” Washington and Lee University, Honors Thesis, May, 1994.  (Internal only.)

Skills

Languages: Good German, including math/computer technical language.

Web Design: (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, CGI.

Programming: Perl, XML, SQL, TeX, LaTeX, C, C++, UNIX Shell Pascal.  Some Java, Forth, Pascal, and LISP.

Operating Systems: UNIX (Linux, Solaris, SunOS, Ultrix, HP-UX), Windows 9x/NT/2k/XP, MacOS.

Software: NetViz, OPNET, PostgreSQL, Maple, Matlab, AMPL, graphic design, desktop publishing, standard desktop applications, standard UNIX applications.

Activities

Graduate Student Representative; Mathematical Association of America; ΠΜΕ Induction Officer; W&L International Club (President, V.P.); Campus Radio (D.J., Classical Director); A capella singing group (Performer, Concert Manager).

References available upon request.
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