Curriculum Vitae

Updated on 2008-09-04.

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Doing postgraduate studies in mathematical logic at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Helsinki since the autumn of 2004. Estimated doctoral defence in autumn 2008.
Master of Science in 2004 at the University of Helsinki with mathematics as the main subject, and computer science and philosophy as secondary subjects. Master's thesis "On consequence of a fragment of IF logic" was graded eximia cum laude approbatur.
Graduated from Leppävaaran lukio (high school) in 1998. Marks: 1 laudatur, 2 eximia cum laude approbaturs, and 2 magna cum laude approbaturs

Programming experience: over ten years in various languages, including Java, C#, C++, C, PHP and Perl.
Technologies: knowledge through education and practical experience in databases (MySQL, Oracle), XML, Microsoft .NET Framework, C++ Standard Template Library (STL), versioning systems (CVS, SVN), modelling techniques (UML).
Operating systems: good experience in using and maintaining Linux and Windows

Design, lead programming in Assault Wing - Galactic Battlefront (in development since 2007, Windows), fast-paced multiplayer online action game
Design, programming, graphics in On Sight (2001, Linux, Windows, BeOS), strategic computer board game
Design, programming in Assault Wing (1998, DOS), fast-paced multiplayer action game, regarded as "The Finnish Game of the Month" in the largest Finnish computer magazine, MikroBitti

Since the autumn of 2004, has been a doctoral student (previously titled as researcher) at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Helsinki
In the summer of 2006 and summer of 2008, acted as a mathematical consultant for Air Dice Games
In the summer of 2007, chaired the ESSLLI 2007 Student Session together with Dmitry Sustretov
In the summer of 2006, acted as a co-chair for the ESSLLI 2006 Student Session
In the summer of 2003, assisted the Department of Mathematics of the University of Helsinki in arranging Logic Colloquium 2003
In the spring of 2003, was a software designer and a programmer for Brain Alliance Solutions
In the spring of 2002, substituted a mathematics teacher for a week at Suutarilan lukio (high school)
In the winter of 2001-2002, was a part-time mathematics teacher for a whole course at Kallion lukio (high school)
In the summer of 2001, worked in software development as a programmer at Foreca
In the summers of 1999 and 2000, worked in Helsingin Rakennusvalvontavirasto documenting a database program for the local intranet, and teaching the staff to use digital cameras
In the autumn of 1998, did obligatory military service as an army clerk
During the school year of 1996-1997, acted as the secretary of the students' board of Leppävaaran lukio

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