Objective
Research and development position in the areas of software development and technical support that will utilize my broad skills and knowledge and provide opportunities for further growth.
Highlights of Qualifications
- Over six years of progressive working experience in hardware and
software installation, maintenance, diagnostics, and upgrading, user training and support.
- Software development experience with entire software development cycle, including proposal writing, design, coding, integration, testing and documentation.
- Extensive knowledge of modern software technologies and methodologies; system design, development and analysis; database design, development and management; web design and maintenance.
- Detailed knowledge of hardware and peripheral equipment repairing and upgrading, network configuring, installation and testing, trouble-shooting and debugging electronic circuits and assemblies.
- Teaching experience with an extensive background in many areas of information technologies including computer hardware fundamentals, algorithms and data structure, operating systems, databases, programming, Internet.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Energetic, self-started, result oriented, with strong organizational know-how, good team player.
- Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian, Polish.
- Computer skills:
Operating Systems: Windows XP, 2000, NT, 9x, 3.x, MS DOS;
Databases: MS Access, FoxPro, FoxBASE, dBase;
Languages: Visual Basic, SQL, HTML, CSS, Java Script, Pascal;
Applications: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point), Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Acrobat, WordPerfect, CorelDraw, QuattroPro, Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator, Front Page, E-mail programs, Norton Utilities, Antivirus programs.
Employment History
| 1995-2002: |
Computer Consultant,
OLIS Ltd, Ukraine |
- Analyzed information processing and computation needs.
- Recommended, installed, configured and supported various hardware and software.
- Estimated, planned, designed, modified and tested new projects.
- Performed full cycle of computer services including hardware and software installation, support, upgrade, troubleshooting and repair.
- Designed and developed database and user interface for Sales Management System and Electronic Documents Management System.
- Supported and trained personnel.
| 1995-2002: |
Computer Science
Instructor,
Computer Science Department,
Institute of Business, Ukraine |
- Taught hardware fundamentals, algorithms and data structures, programming languages, operating systems, databases, MS Office software.
- Developed curricula, lectures and lab materials, student assignments.
- Taught laboratory sessions for courses Operating Systems (MS Windows), MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Database Management Systems (MS Access).
- Installed, configured and supported a computer laboratory.
- Upgraded system software and resolved technical problems.
- Trained lab personnel in operating procedures.
- Designed, developed and configured Intranet Tutorial System for a course Database Management Systems.
Volunteer Experience
| 2002- present: |
Freelance Web Developer,
Electronic Library of Ukrainian Literature,
University of Toronto, Canada |
- Redesigned and developed the site's main pages (www.utoronto.ca/elul).
- Designed and developed the library’s catalogue and web banners.
- Developed new graphics and HTML templates.
- Performed Internet newsletter development.
Education
| 1995: |
Bachelor's Degree, Information
Systems,
Academy of National Economy, Ternopil, Ukraine
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| 1989: |
Diploma of Radio Technician, Radio Equipment
Engineering,
Technical College of Radio Electronics, Lviv, Ukraine |
Certificates
| 2002: |
Job Search for New
Canadians,
Naylor-McLeod Group Limited, Guelph, Ontario, Canada |
References available upon request
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