Andres Stefan Meyer


andres.meyer@computer.org, http://www.cputoasters.com/andres
Fabrikstrasse 11, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland, T: +41.79.427.78.39, F: +41.1.687.15.65
Swiss, single, date of birth: December 27, 1974

Languages

(Swiss-) German Mother tongue
English Fluent, one year USA
French Fluent, 4 years in French speaking areas
Japanese Beginner, 6 months in Japan

Education

1999 - 2002 Medical studies, University of Zürich
1999 Dipl. Ing. EPFL Sys. Com. (Masters)
1996 - 1999 Communication systems studies, EPFL and Eurecom, Sophia-Antipolis, France
1993 - 1996 Electrical engineering studies at the Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
1993 Matura type C (scientific high school diploma)at the MNG Zürich, Switzerland
1985 - 1986 Hunting Ridge Elementary School, Palatine, Illinois, USA

University projects

1998 MS TAPI telephone voice server program for online audio newsgroup
1998 STP IP-Protocol implementation in C
1997 - 1998 MPEG4 encoder in Java
1997 Virtual Reality game with shutter glasses and head-tracker on SGI
1996 TCP/IP over ATM simulator verification in C

Experience

2006 - connvision AG, Zürich
Head of Product Development (Mobile: MS / Symbian / Java, Server: .Net)
2003 - 2005 Surfkitchen Inc., Zürich
Mobile Platform Architect (Symbian / Java / MS)
2002 - 2003 westhouse Entertainment AG, Zürich
Chief Engineer Symbian and Unix based mobile networked systems
1999 - 2002 NetCetera AG, Zürich
Software developer, 6 months UBS CRM Architect (Websphere)
1999 IBM Tokyo Research Lab, Tokyo
Tamper-proof software in Java (security research)
DVD watermarking real-time DSP Programming
1998 United Bank of Switzerland (UBS), Basel
Evaluation of web publishing platforms for main intranet site
1997 United Bank of Switzerland, Zürich Altstetten
VC++ coding of graphical CORBA network application client
1997 - 1998 Ligue Vaudoise contre le Cancer, Lausanne
MS-Access 97 DB programming, general support, installation
1994 - 1995 "Zurich" Assurances, Lausanne, 12h/w for one year
LAN / WAN - Management, support, installation, programming

IS Knowledge

Operating Systems Windows, Unix (Linux, Linux Alpha, OpenBSD, Solaris, Irix, OSX), OS/2, MS-DOS
Programming languages C / C++ (Symbian, VC++, GCC), Java, Python, Perl, Bash, TCL, PHP, SQL
Networking TCP/IP v4/6, Linux firewalling, QOS, VPN, caching, clustering
Standard Software Matlab, IDEAS CAD, OpenOffice, GNU standard tools, J2EE
Mobile GSM/GPRS/UMTS, Symbian 6.1-9.1, S60, UIQ, J2ME, WM5, GPS

Interests

Sports Ski, snowboard, bike, paraglide, inline-skates, sailing, hiking
Miscellaneous Travelling, reading, piano, home theater, classical & jazz music