5875 Glacier Hwy # 66
Juneau, Alaska 99801-7222

phone: (907) 780-6536
[email protected]

SUMMARY

Senior, well rounded, certified computing professional with a solid data processing background and a proven ability to keep current.

HARDWARE

DESKTOP COMPUTERS: IBM PS/2, PC 350, PC 750; PC Clones.
DESKTOP PROCESSORS: Intel 386SX, 486DX, 486DX2, 486DX4, Pentium, Pentium Pro; IBM 386SLC.
SERVER COMPUTERS: Compaq 3000; IBM PS/2, IBM PC Server 320 and 520; PC Clones.
SERVER PROCESSORS: Intel 486 (DX, DX2, DX4), Pentium and Pentium Pro.
DESKTOP & SERVER BUS ARCHITECTURE: ISA, EISA, MCA, PCI.
MIDRANGE COMPUTERS: IBM AS/400, S/34, S/32, S/3, IBM 1130, IBM 1401; Wang VS/7310, VS/100, VS/5000; Digital (DEC) PDP 11/70
MAIN FRAME COMPUTERS: IBM 370/125; IBM 370/165; Honeywell 2020

SOFTWARE

OPERATING SYSTEMS: IBM DOS, OS/2, Warp, OS/2 LAN Server, Warp Server, OS/400, 370/OS; Microsoft DOS, Windows 3.1, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, NT 4.0 Server; Wang VSOS
DBMS: Microsoft SQL Server 6.5; IBM DB2/2, DB2/400; Wang PACE
PACKAGES: Workfolder Application Facility (WAF), IWPM/2, IWPM/NT, Support Magic
TOOLS: System Architect, Project Workbench, Project Bridge Modeler, Microsoft Office Pro, Word, Excel, Access, Pagemaker, OnTime, Eudora Pro, pcAnywhere.

LANGUAGES

HTML, COBOL, SQL, Fortran, PL/I, RPG, Basic, Basic Plus2, Visual Basic, REXX, VisProRexx, JCL, OCL, CL, Wang Procedure Language, Assembler.

COMMUNICATIONS

NetBUI, TCP/IP, PPP, Token-Ring, LANACS, SNA Gateway, IBM Token-Ring Bridge, IBM Controlled Access Units (CAU), Lobe Access Modules (LAM), Multistation Access units (MAU)

EDUCATION

1971-1973 Lower Columbia College, Longview, WA
Associates of Arts and Sciences in Data Processing
Graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors

1983-1984 University of Alaska Juneau, Juneau, AK
Upper Division classes including Financial Management, Business Law and Quantitative Methods in Management

RELEVANT
INDUSTRY
TRAINING

Unix for Systems Administrators (Oct 1992) Advanced Information Systems

Hands-On Internetworking with TCP/IP (June 1994) American Research Group

Supporting Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (Dec 1996) MicroAge Infosystems Services (MS # 687)

Systems Administration for Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 (May 1997) MicroAge Infosystems Services (MS # 867)

PROFESSIONAL
CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Computing Professional (CCP) by the Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals (ICCP) May 1984

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) on Windows NT 4.0 Server (March 1998)

IBM Certified LAN Server Engineer (May 1996)

IBM Certified LAN Server Administrator (May 1996)

EXPERIENCE

Analyst/Programmer IV (Senior Network Specialist)
As a senior technician, I am a resource to other computing professionals. Senior database administrator for all MS SQL Servers. Responsible for the Local Area Networks in five divisions located in seven buildings in three cities using Microsoft NT Server 4.0. Major player in the conversion from IBM LAN Server, Warp Server and OS/2 to NT Server and NT Workstation. I was the project lead for the Internet based email Server and Eudora clients. I was project leader for establishing our first Gopher and WWW servers and thereby establishing our presents on the Internet. As a member of the Lieutenant Governor's Internet Task Force, I helped define the State's framework and connectivity. I was project lead for projects including: upgrades of desktop operating systems, development of a code server to stabilize and expedite installation. Responsible for all systems programming for Wang VS minicomputer. I was project lead for conversion of the Wang PACE databases and applications to an IBM AS/400.

Data Processing Manager I
As manager of the Department's only information technology office, I reported to Deputy Commissioner of Education. The unit had a budget of $650,000 and a staff of six consisting of a data communications specialist, a data processing clerk, and four analyst / programmers. The unit consisted of the entire development and support team for the five major divisions of the agency. Major accomplishments include the expansion of office automation to every desktop; conversion to PCs on local area networks connected via the State's wide area network; and development of over 20 production applications using a fourth generation environment and DBMS.

Consultant
Under various contracts assisted the primary client, the Alaska Department of Education, in programming applications including: Schools Foundation Formula Funding Database; Pupil Transportation Safety Inspection System; Education Management Information System. Performed alternatives analysis for improved in-house computing, oversaw the installation of a Wang VS minicomputer and performed application conversion from a Digital PDP 11/70 to the new minicomputer.

President & Lead Consultant
As a principal in CMBS, I was responsible for the day-to-day operations of this computer service bureau. CMBS provided the medical community affordable computing services in the area of patient billing, insurance billing and collections. I worked closely with physician/business managers and other clients. I performed business analysis, application design and some development. Lead teams of consultants and programmers to develop applications for IBM mid-range systems.

Programmer/Analyst
Maintenance programmer for administrative applications using IBM Mainframes. Accomplishments included: analysis and programming of early microcomputers (IBM 3774) for data collection at remote sites; represented Western Operations computer center at corporate computer center in New Jersey; and installation of MSA Payroll Distribution subsystem.

Data Processing Coordinator
Coordinate all uses of the Data Processing facilities balancing the needs of administration and academia. Assisted in the conversion to a service bureau for administrative computing. Supervised data entry personnel and student programmers. Reviewed all programming and computer operations handouts for computer information instructors.

Student Programmer
As the only student programmer, I assisted the computer professionals in processing the student records and accounting records of the college using unit record machines and computer programs for an IBM 1401. Responsible for emergency fixes to computer programs, I had to be knowledgeable in the internal operations of the IBM 1401 and in making bit level corrections directly into computers memory and into program object decks. I was responsible for the computer laboratory during student access, acting as a consultant to students.