Eric Geiss
Carmel,NY
Summary
College graduate (MS CS) and military veteran eager to obtain a position where I can utilize my skills obtained through education, military training, and life experience to be an integral team member and help to better my community.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Bartender
Oscar’s Restaurant
Yorktown, NY
09.2019 - Current
- Assisted in creation of innovative cocktail menus, inventory, and training new staff.
- Monitored cash register transactions throughout the shift to ensure accuracy of sales data.
- Provided excellent customer service by attending to guests' needs promptly and courteously.
Research Assistant (Sure Grant)
Iona College
New Rochelle, NY
2016 - 2017
- Paid assistant for Dr. Walter O. Krawec’s research experiments involving Quantum Key Distribution and Machine Learning.
- Responsibilities included assisting in: experimental design, abstracts, modeling, coding, running and logging experimental results, and writing conference papers. This work resulted in two published conference papers for which I was a co-author.
Bartender
Pier Restaurant & Tiki Bar
Rye, NY
2012 - 2019
- Served customers in a high-volume outdoor tiki bar both effectively and efficiently while working with other bartenders in a team setting. Handled cash and credit card transactions on a touch screen point of sale system. Kept bar stocked and cleaned at all times. Trained new employees and assisted with managerial duties when required.
Bartender
James Joyce Public House
White Plains, NY
2007 - 2011
- Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance and customer relationships.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army National Guard
Peekskill, NY
2003 - 2011
- Served as a maintenance technician in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Learned the importance of self-discipline as well as leadership and team building skills.
- Deployments to Fort Lewis WA and Kaiserslautern Germany.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Iona College
New Rochelle, NY2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Iona College
New Rochelle, NY2017
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
SUNY Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY2016
Skills
- Experienced in Java, C, HTML, CSS, Javascript, SQL, PHP, XML, Bootstrap, Objective C, Python, Microsoft Office Suite
- Software design
- Research and publication
- Teaching students
- Project and time management
- Work ethic
- Designing experiments
- Public presentations
- Critical thinking
Poster Presentations
- E. Geiss Advised by S. Petrovic, “Improving the Performance of a Feed-forward Artificial Neural Network by Introducing a Genetic Algorithm”, Iona Scholars Day, Iona College, New Rochelle, NY 2018 (Poster)
- E. Geiss, M. Gallagher, J. Rocco and J. Lessard. advised by W. O. Krawec , “Software for Rapid Prototyping and Simulation of Quantum Cryptographic Protocols”, Proc. National Conference for Undergraduate Research NCUR, 2017 Washington D.C., 2017 and Iona Scholars Day, Iona College, New Rochelle, NY 2017 (Poster)
- E. Geiss and J. Nosowitz , “Dabbling In Databases: Sonic Records Database” Iona Scholars Day, Iona College, New Rochelle, NY 2018 (Poster)
Publications
- W. O. Krawec and E. Geiss, “Semi-Quantum Key Distribution with Limited Measurement Capabilities” Proc. International Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications ISITA 2018, Singapore, 2018 pp. 462-466 pre-print available online: https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.05076
- W.O. Krawec, M. Nelson, and E. Geiss. “Automatic Generation of Optimal Quantum Key Distribution Protocols” Proc. Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference GECCO 2017, Berlin, Germany, 2017, pages 1153-1160 http://www.walterkrawec.org/papers/QKDEvolveWebVersion.pdf
Timeline
Head Bartender
Oscar’s Restaurant
09.2019 - Current
Research Assistant (Sure Grant)
Iona College
2016 - 2017
Bartender
Pier Restaurant & Tiki Bar
2012 - 2019
Bartender
James Joyce Public House
2007 - 2011
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army National Guard
2003 - 2011
Master of Science - Computer Science
Iona College
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Iona College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
SUNY Westchester Community College
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