Resume and ACT Scores

Education

Jesse C. Higginbotham
236 Liverpool Road
Lexington, KY 40504

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Lexington, Kentucky, 11th grade, AP English, AP Chemistry, Advanced Political Science, Advanced Pre-Calculus
Math, Science and Technology Magnet program, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Lexington, Kentucky, 10th grade
Leestown Middle School, Lexington, Kentucky, 8th grade
Magnet Classes in Natural Sciences, Chem./Physics I & II, Pre-Algebra  Algebra I, Geometry, Computers & Me (6th & 7th grades), Pre-Engineering 6th & 7th grades), Modular Technology Education

Professional experience

Web Design, various businesses and personal websites
Hosting setup and support, weblog setup and support, various personal and professional websites
Wired and Wireless Network Support, Lexington Living Arts and Science Center
Technical  Support and Maintenance, Lexington Habitat for Humanity
CyberCave Telecommunications Camp, Murray, Kentucky
Summer Intern, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, Technology Department, Jim Adams supervisor, 2003 – 2006
Online Freelance programming
Online Support for ArchLinux users
Development and Maintenance of Avahi
Troubleshoot, technical assistance and computer instruction for various businesses and personal computer users. MozillaZine Forums New User Support
Contributor LibSecondLife, IRC, Ruby On Rails
Co-Founder, J & J Tech Solutions, Lexington, Kentucky

Programming experience

PHP, Universal Person Locator Service Beta 1, HTML, Flash, C++, BASIC, Visual BASIC, QBASIC, JavaScripting, Mozilla XUL Plug in Development, Mozilla Firebird Theme Development, Microsoft Beta Program, Visual Basic >NET, C#, Java, .NET Framework versions 1.1 and 2

Memberships

President, Student Council 2003-2004
Vice-President, Student Council 2002-2003
Member, Academic Team 2002-2004
Student Technology Leadership Program 1997-present
Member, Math Team 2002-2003
Member, Beta Club, Junior Division, 2003-2004
Superintendent Student Cabinet, 2003-2004
Publisher, Leestown Loud-Mouth school newspaper, 2003-2004
Lamplighter, Paul  Laurence Dunbar  newspaper , 2006-present

Awards

Winner, NACKES Science Award, 2001, Northern Kentucky University
Winner, Stockholm Junior Water prize, 2001, Northern Kentucky University
Winner, Kentucky American Science Fair, 2002 & 2003
Proficient writer award, 2003, Leestown Math, Science & Technology Magnet School
Team Class Award, 2003
Academic Excellence Award, 2003
Spanish Award, 2003