Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates Recently shared his 48 year old resume on professional networking website. linkedin, “Whether you’re a recent graduate or a college dropout, I’m sure your resume looks a lot better than it did 48 years ago,” wrote one of the world’s richest man.
The CV shared by Gates predates the launch of software giant Microsoft. It’s about the time he . was in the first year of Harvard College. They have also listed the courses taken. These include: operating system architecture, database management, compiler construction, and computer graphics. It further says that he is an Honors student and has obtained ‘As’ in all the mentioned subjects. The CV mentions System Analyst or System Programmer as the objective.
The experience shared includes a mix of computer languages and technologies: PDP-10, PDF-8, PDF-11, PDP-1, CDC-6400, Burroughs 5500, Nova 1200, MCS-8008, FORTRAN, COBOL, ALGOL, BASIC, machine language for most of the above computers, LISP, JAUS, power control real-time systems, traffic flow analysis systems, school scheduling and payroll.
The CV also mentions Gates’ 9 months of job experience at the TRW Systems Group in Washington from January to September 1973.
Bill Gates regrets Harvard years
Incidentally, Gates is a college dropout. Gates dropped out of Harvard for two years to start Microsoft with Paul G. Allen. Years later, talking about his Harvard days, Gates said that there is one thing he still regrets about his years at Harvard. “Well, I wish I was more sociable,” Gates told students at Harvard during April 2018.
“I wish I had known more people,” he said. “I was just being good at classes and taking a lot of classes.”
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