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Curriculum Vitae - Aki Korhonen


Personal Information


Name
Aki Heikki Kalevi Korhonen

Date of Birth
14. February 1987

Current residence
Tampere, Finland

Nationality
Finnish

Native language
Finnish

Driver's licence class (Finland)
B (vehicles under 3500 kg, excluding motorcycles)

Email
aki [at] korhonen [dot] eu (Replace: at = @ / dot = .)


School history


Elementary school
Preschool to 6th grade: Lylykosken koulu (Lylykoski school), Ilomantsi, Finland (1993-2000)
7th to 9th grade: Parppein koulu (Parppei school), Ilomantsi, Finland (2000-2003)

Upper secondary school
Ilomantsin lukio (Ilomantsi senior high), Ilomantsi, Finland (2003-2006)

Extra studies: Virtual approbatur (virtual studies) of Computer Science, 15 study weeks (former University of Joensuu, now known as University of Eastern Finland), performed with good grades

Matriculation
Ilomantsin lukio (Ilomantsi senior high), Ilomantsi, Finland, spring 2006

Polytechnic
North Karelia University of Applied Sciences (former North Karelia Polytechnic)
Degree programme in Information Technology (Software engineering), Autumn 2007 - Spring 2009

University
Tampere University of Technology
Degree Programme in Signal Processing and Communications Engineering, Autumn 2009 ->
Major: Digital and Computer Systems
Minor: Learning and Intelligent Systems (preliminary plan)

Student club memberships at Tampere University of Technology
TeLE (guild for Signal Processing and Communications Engineering students), 2009 ->
TT-kamerat (photography club), 2009 ->
Roboteam (robotics club), 2009 ->
Castor (space and rocketry club), 2010 ->


Languages


Finnish - Native
English - Excellent


Knowledge and skills on Information Technology


Operating systems
DOS, Windows 3/9x/ME/NT/2k/XP
Linux (server and desktop, favourite distribution is Debian)

Software
Multimedia (Photoshop, Lightroom)
Office programs (OpenOffice, Microsoft Office)
Electronics related (Eagle PCB CAD)
Misc. (SketchUp)

Server applications
(Linux) Apache & PHP & MySQL
(Linux) Samba

Programming
Java
C / PC and AVR microcontrollers
Python / basics
C++ / basics
Assembly / basics

Hardware
PC hardware & components
Peripheral devices

Internet
HTML (excellent)
CSS (excellent)
PHP (good)
MySQL (ok)

Miscellaneous
Digital cameras (compact and digital SLR)


Work


Personal services
» 2008 - current
» Photography services for family events (name givings, funerals, etc)
» Website making and managing

Itä-Suomen sähkö ja antenni, Joensuu, Finland
» Summer 2008
» Repair site help man

Kone Mononen Oy, Ilomantsi, Finland
» Summers 2003, 2004, 2006 & Oct-Dec '06 & Jul-Aug '07
» Hardware repairs & help & customer service

Positions of trust
- Account checker for year 2010, Roboteam (robotics club), Tampere University of Technology
- IT manager's helper 2010-2011, TT-kamerat (photography club), Tampere University of Technology
- Student tutor 2010-2011 (small-group instructor for new students), Tampere University of Technology

Event organizing
- Miscellaneous LAN parties (website, network, organizing)
- Verkkopelit I/05 LAN party, Joensuu, Finland (website, network, organizing)
- Verkkopelit II/05 LAN party, Joensuu, Finland (website, network, organizing)
- Karelia XPlay '06 LAN party & Gaming exhibition, Joensuu, Finland (website, organizing)

Other
- akikorhonen.org » personal website / content providing | 2007 - current
- metku.net » content provider / photos, electronics related articles, reviews | 2009 - current


Military service in The Finnish Defence Forces


Place of service
Kainuu Brigade in Kajaani, The North Finland Signal Battalion, 1st Signal Company
(Kainuun Prikaati, Pohjois-Suomen Viestipataljoona, 1. Viestikomppania)

Arrival
I/07 (served 180 days, from 8. January 2007 to 6. July 2007)

Training
Communication man (field communication)
Trained to use a 12.7 mm (.50 caliber) anti-aircraft machine gun NSV-12.7

Achievements
The Memory Plaque of The North Finland Signal Battalion as a recognition of creditable service time in the army


Hobbies and interests


Computers and Information Technology in general
Electronics in general & digital and embedded systems
Photography (nature, macro, experimental)