My work experience, described here, demonstrates my strong interpersonal skills, computer aptitude and abilities to work well, both alone, and with the public. I am a hard worker who often works in each job over a period of years. My priorities are with my employer and I look forward to each new job experience and the renewed opportunity to prove and improve my capabilities.

 

 

My university and work experiences relate to the following computer platforms, applications and languages:

 

                        Computer platforms:

 

-                     Sun IV Unix Network             : C, UNIX programming

-                     Novell Networks                    : DOS, Win 9x/XP

-                     Operating Systems               : Win 9x/NT/2000/XP, Mac OS

-                     Unix Based OS                     : Mandrake, BSD, Debian

 

Varying experience with the following programming, script and mark-up languages:

 

-                     C, C++ (Linux), VB, VBScript, FORTRAN, COBOL, MASM 6.0, HTML, XML, Java, JavaScript, Perl, SQL and PHP.

 

                        Computer applications experience:

 

-                     Microsoft Word 2000/XP, Works 4, Corel WordPerfect 7

-                     Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint and FrontPage 2000.

-                     CorelDraw 9, Corel Photo-Paint 7, Photoshop 7, the Gimp

-                     Netscape, Internet Explorer, Telnet, FTP, Fetch, Pegasus.

-                     Dreamweaver, AceHTML Pro 5, File Maker Pro 5, PHPTriad

-                     Apache and Tomcat web servers, XWindows (UNIX/Linux)

 

Other skills:

-                    Computer skills - PC construction and repair, software installation, troubleshooting and small network maintenance.

-                    Artistic skills - painting, sculpting, drawing, drafting.

-                    Manual skills – public speaking, labour, cooking, cleaning

 

Assistant Manager/Supervisor - Sodexho, Wolfville, NS, 2003 - 2004.

- Scheduling of over 60 employees, Retail Inventory, Computer Information Processing and Data Entry, Signage Creation,

- Cash Deposit Separation, Security and Lockup.

            - Staff Training, HACCP and WHIMIS training.

            - Facilitated Meetings, arbitrated disagreements with staff and students.

            - Updated Inventory and Pricing, some minor payroll work.

 

IT Youth Intern, NSCC Kingstec/HRDC, Kentville, Nova Scotia, 2001 – 2002.

- Taught basic computer and typing classes, repaired computers, installed software, designed web pages, helped maintain a network at AVWAS, and worked with the AVRSB on a Database project.

 

Head Waiter & Caterer, Sodexho, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, 1999 – 2001, 2003.

- Worked in food services and catering on student events and activities.

- Helped manage workers and duties during shift (20 people).

- Building lock-up and cash responsibilities.

 

Bartender, Royal Canadian Legion, Kentville, Nova Scotia, 1994 – 1998.

            - Bartended and bussed for 2 bars and set up displays and events.

 

 

Bachelors in Computer Science: Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, 2003

Diploma in Computer Programming: NRI Schools, Washington D.C., 1997

High School Diploma (Honours): Grand Centre H.S., Grand Centre, Alberta,1992

 

 

A.P. ASU Organization – President & Executive Member 1998-2002

- Arranged club meetings, organised events

- Managed an office

- Published advertisements, made presentations,

- Designed & managed web pages, recruited volunteers.

 

 

Interests:                     Computers, foreign languages, arts, and Shotokan Karate.

 

** References available upon request **