5125 Milner Drive Raleigh NC, 27606 919-400-6410 claytondmorgan@gmail.

com Clayton Morgan OBJECTIVE A position providing the opportunity to solve challenging business problems thro ugh the dynamic and efficient application of systems analysis, management, and o ptimization skills. EXPERIENCE Application Developer / Tester Sony Ericsson, RTP, NC 2009-2011 Developed applications using C++ and VB.net in support of cell phone design and manufacturing Served as database administrator for all databases used in the type approval fun ction Automated test cases used to validate cell phone prototypes Developed automation platform for Windows Mobile based phones Project managed hardware and software defect tracking and resolution process for prototype units Worked towards Ph.D. in Operations Research part time Asset Manager / Financial Analyst Whichard Investment Group, Raleigh, NC 20032008 Managed real estate portfolio (malls, shopping centers, office buildings) valued in excess of $80M Developed custom applications using Microsoft Visual Studio to support operation s Designed all company databases, queries, and reports Due diligence (cash flows, financial statements, estimated ROI) for prospective acquisitions Planned and allocated annual budget for capital improvements and property expens es Served as project manager for all major capital improvement projects Managed more than a dozen local property managers in six states Completed Masters in industrial engineering with thesis on stochastic optimizati on Industrial Engineer IBM Corporation, RTP, NC 19982002 Managed manufacturing lines for PCs, servers, and laptops Analyzed time series data to forecast production demand for computers and compon ents Developed and maintained econometrics for operations monitoring Developed simulation models to test line loading and resource allocation scenari os Coded interface with SAP using SQL to collect and mine data to populate simulati ons Designed genetic algorithm to estimate optimal staffing levels Built Beowulf computer cluster to leverage parallel computing efficiencies Developed and documented manufacturing processes Engineering Intern Merck Pharmaceuticals Wilson, NC 19971998 Analyzed inventory management system for major drug manufacturer Collected and mined inventory data from SAP system using SQL Determined optimal lot size and reorder points for all components

EDUCATION North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC Ph.D. Operations Research (projected graduation Dec 2013)

Minor in Computer Science GPA: 3.5 M.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering Dec 2006 Minor in Operations Research GPA 3.9 B.S., Industrial Engineering May 1999 Minors in Physics, German, English Literature GPA 3.8 SKILLS Programming and Application Development (C++, Java, VB.Net, ASP.Net, Matlab) Statistical Analysis (SAS, JMP, R) Scripting Languages (VBScript, JavaScript, ColdFusion, Perl) Software Testing and Documentation (IBM Rational ClearQuest, TestManager) Computer Automation (IBM Rational Robot, AutoHotKey) Databases, Data Mining, and Reporting (SQL, SAS, Crystal Reports, Excel) Expert Proficiency in Programming MS Office Apps Using VBA (Excel, PowerPoint, W ord, Access) Technical Writing, Reporting, and Presentation (LaTex, Adobe PDF, PowerPoint) Computer Simulation and Mathematical Modeling of Complex Systems (Arena, Matlab) Parallel Computing (Hardware and Algorithms) Process Development and Documentation (Visio, Flowcharter) PUBLICATIONS Resource Allocation in Activity Networks Under Deterministic Conditions: A Geomet ric Programming Approach ; C.D. Morgan and S.E. Elmaghraby from the Proceedings o f International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Systems Management held June 2007, Beijing, China Resource Allocation in Activity Networks Under Stochastic Conditions: A Geometric Programming Sample Path Optimization Approach; C.D. Morgan and S.E. Elmaghraby; published in Vol 52 of journal Tijdschrift voor Economie en Management (Belgium) Sept 2007 Maximization of Expected Profit in Stochastic Activity Networks with Discounting; C. Morgan; under consideration for publication in Journal Management Sci ence Sept 2009 ACTIVITIES/HONORS Invited to speak at the Joint ISE/OR Seminar at NCSU April 2007 Passed Engineer in Training (EIT) Exam for State of NC April 1999 Presented Masters thesis at global IESM Conference in Beijing China June 2007 Invited as a guest speaker for a special session on Geometric Programming at the global INFORMS Conference in San Diego CA, October 14, 2009 Received Grant for Research from the Project Management Institute January 2012