RICHARD
COHEN
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Full
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Richard Jonathan Cohen |
Date
of birth: |
26th
October 1979 (age 22) |
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Address: |
c/o
Carla Griffiths |
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Wolfson
College |
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Oxford
OX2 6UD |
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1998-2002 |
Christ’s
College Cambridge CB2
3BU |
BA/MEng (Hons) Engineering 2:1
achieved in finals, modules taken in: §
Electronic circuits §
Control & signal processing §
Communications systems §
Computer systems §
Economics 4th
year project title: “The Automated Transcription of Musical Signals” |
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1987-1998 |
Haberdashers’
Aske’s Boys’ Butterfly
Lane Elstree Borehamwood Herts
WD6 3AF |
GCSEs: |
10
A* grades (1996) |
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A-levels: (1998) |
Physics Chemistry Maths Further
Maths |
A A A A |
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Sophos Plc |
November 2002 – present. |
Virus Researcher – I analyse computer viruses to determine how they infect
and how to protect and disinfect them. This involves knowledge of a wide
range of computer languages, as well as the disassembly tools to allow us to
look at and understand the executable code. |
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Data Connection 100 Church Street |
July-September 2001 |
Vacation Student Software Engineer – I spent the
summer learning and programming in a portable C-based language to improve
their label-switching network software. |
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Whitby Bird & Partners 60 Newman Street |
July 2000 June-August 1999 January 1999 |
University Sponsorship Student – I helped on
various CAD-based projects, and spent time on site. Ultimately realised that
civil engineering did not attract me sufficiently. |
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GEC Marconi Stanmore |
September 1997 |
Work Shadowing – I was able to sample different
R&D projects. |
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Basedata Ltd London N12 8UB |
July-August 1997 |
Database and List Manager – I provided targeted
lists of names and addresses to companies for mailing purposes. |
Knowledge
of computer systems.
Programming
experience in Assembly, C/C++, Javascript, VDL and Matlab
Regular
user of IDA Disassembler and SoftIce Debugger,
as
well as of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Clean
UK Driving Licence
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Double Bass
(grade 8) |
leader of
section in |
Cambridge
University Music Society and |
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Piano (grade 7) Ballroom
Dancing Gold
Crest Science Award School
Prefect School
Honours Tie |
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Hertfordshire
County Youth Orchestra |
Available on request