Preston Scott
1100 E. Church Pierre, SD 57501
605-201-2793 pscott@smartsoftwareinc.com
EDUCATION
University of South Dakota – Vermillion, SD
Bachelor of Science May 2009
Major: Computer Science with Math minor.
Minor: Chemistry.
GPA 3.571/4.0 scale
SELECTED COURSEWORK
Distributed Software Systems I & II Systems Analysis
Software Engineering Algorithms & Data Structures
COMPUTER LANGUAGES
Experience in: Java, C++, C#, HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP, MySQL, LISP, Prolog.
EXPERIENCE
Smart Software Solutions Inc. – Pierre, SD
Software Engineer (June 2009 - present)
University of South Dakota – Vermillion, SD
Computer Lab Monitor (2006 – 2008)
Answered users questions about Microsoft Office and Windows OS.
Maintained the lab printer.
Closed lab at the end of the day.
Lions Concrete – Chancellor, SD
Laborer (Summers of 2006 – 2008)
Communicate with customers to apply their wants/needs to the design.
Setup concrete forms using precision tools.
Poured and finished concrete surfaces.
COLLEGIATE INVOLVEMENT
Member of USD Track & Field (2005 – 2009)
Elected Team Captain by teammates (2008 – 2009)
Claimed 5 individual conference titles in the hammer, weight, and discus throws.
All-Academic award for maintaining a 3.25 GPA while throwing a national qualifying mark.
Received the “Coyote Character Award” given to a person who has achieved academic success, shows integrity and leadership.
Volunteered to build a house for a SD family on Extreme Makeover : Home Edition.
Voted “Outstanding Senior” by the USD computer science staff.