Berook Alemayehu
E-mail: berook1@umbc.edu
Objective:
Looking for opportunities to gain experience in signal processing and/or cognitive
bioengineering research.
Education:
University of Maryland: Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD
Major: Computer Engineering
Cumulative GPA 3.18
Status/Expected Graduation Date: Senior/2009
Charles Herbert Flowers High School, Springdale, MD
Science and Technology Program
Graduation Date: 2004
Skills:
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Experience with the C, C++, Java, Python, VHDL, Matlab and Assembly
languages.
Experience with Linux and Microsoft Windows.
Work Experience:
 Intern, Lockheed Martin – Systems Integration
Owego, NY
June 2007 – August 2007
Worked in the Distribution Technologies department updating and debugging
software for the APPS system.
 Intern, Open Source Applications Foundation
San Francisco, CA
June 2006 – August 2006
Worked with the Quality Assurance Team on the Cosmo project.
 Intern, AGEP SRI Program, Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
June 2005 – August 2005
Collaborated with Dr. Radu Sion at Stony Brook University to develop biometric
software.
 Intern, University of Maryland College Park
College Park, MD
October 2003 –February 2004
Worked under Dr. Michael A’Hearn at the University of Maryland, College Park
on programming for the Deep Impact mission (a joint venture with NASA).
Honors & Activities:
 Meyerhoff Scholar
 Maryland Distinguished Scholar Award – Honorable Mention
 Member, National Society of Black Engineers (1/2007-present)
 President, UMBC Gospel Choir (6/2007-5/2008)
 Vice President, UMBC Gospel Choir (8/2006-5/2007)
 Member, UMBC Gospel Choir (8/2004-present)
 Member, UMBC African Student Association (8/2004-present)
 Member, UMBC Ethiopian-Eritrean Student Association (8/2004-present)
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST