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I have been consulting people and small businesses in San Diego california for 5 years. I really like working with hardware, building networks, creating applications and providing creative solutions to difficult and seemingly difficult situations. My interest in programming computer applications and using a manufacturers application to its fullest extent started while I was in the Navy. Before I retired I earned my BS in Computer Information Technology followed by Computer Science. I struck out on my second career in Information Technology and Software Engineering.

Building computers and servers, installing and maintaining networks, making informed hardware and software recommendations, and creating applications and web sites is all exciting to me. I enjoy and regularly attend seminars and user groups to keep abrest of emerging technologies, applications and best practices.

Hardware:

  • Build home and small business computers - ground up
  • Configure, build, and wire networks
  • Dell 2650 and 2850 Servers and Dell Inspiron Laptops
  • Adtran Netvanta Routers 2650 and 3200 Series
  • Firebox X1000 router security appliance
  • Coyote Load Balancer appliance

Software:

  • Windows Operating Systems; 98, 2000, XP, Vista and Linux Redhat and Fedora
  • Windows Servers; Small Business Server, Server 2000, Server 2003, Server 2005 and Apache
  • Database Software: MS Access, SQL Server, MySQL
  • Web Site Development: Dreamweaver 8, ASP.NET 2.0, Flash 8
  • Scripting/Markup Languages: HTML, VB script, ASP, JavaScript, PHP, XML
  • Application Development: C#,Visual Basic, Php
  • Graphics: Photoshop CS2 and Fireworks

Related Work Experience

10 Years experience in software, hardware, data management, configuration management, IT process and procedures development.

FDE Corporation ~ November 2000 – Present:

Software Engineer/Configuration Manager/ Project Lead Engineer/Facility Security Officer

  • Managed IT network security.
  • Built SQL, C#, and VB CM management tools.
  • Determined robust process based configuration management plans.
  • Developed and implemented FDE information Intranet.
  • Developed security procedures, processes and databases.
  • Managed software development teams and projects.
  • Prototype, Code, Test, Navy flight simulator software.

Vredenburg June 1998 to May 2000 San Diego, CA

Network Administrator II

  • Performed Y2K network upgrades to Windows 2000.
  • Managed Oracle Submarine Configuration database.
  • Provided technical support and user training Windows Operating Systems, Office, and peripherals.
  • Developed Training Plans, and Instructor guides for Submarine Satellite Communications and SINCARS Radio programs.

United States Navy April 1975 to June 1998

Chief Petty Officer Anti Submarine Warfare Systems Operator, AW/NAC

  • Aircrew Curriculum Configuration Manager.
  • Developed computer based lectures and training simulations.
  • Coded, implemented and managed curriculum and qualifications databases.

EDUCATION and TECHNICAL TRAINING:

  • Windows 2000 Microsoft Certified System Engineer(MCSE) 2002 San Diego State San Diego, CA.
  • Bachelor of Science Computer Science 1999 Chapman University, Orange, CA.
  • Bachelor of Science Computer Information Systems 1998 Chapman University, Orange, CA.

SOFTWARE

  • Programming Languages/Development Environments: C/C++, C#.NET, Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual Studio.NET
  • Scripting/Markup Languages: HTML, VB script, ASP, JavaScript, PHP, XML
  • Operating Systems/Databases: Windows XP, Windows and Server 2000, Windows Server 2003, SBS 2003, IIS and ISA Servers, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, MySQL
  • Software: Microsoft Office, ASP.NET, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, and Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Apache
  • Software Configuration/Release Engineering: RCS, Visual Source Safe, TkCVS

Clearance and Certification

  • Secret
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Microsoft Registered Partner

History of Military Experience

HSL 41 Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego Ca.  1995 - 1998

Curriculum Chief Petty Officer

  • Managed/Developed SH-60B Computer Based Aircrew Curriculums.
  • Developed Anti submarine tactical and theoretical lessons for Helicopter systems.
  • Migrated syllabus from paper to electronic media.
  • Managed 60B Plane Captain, Hellfire, FLIR and GAU 15 (.50 cal), Air crewman programs.
  • Developed management applications using Access VBA, Visual Basic and C++.

Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 5 1992 – 1995

Operations and NATOPS Leading Chief Petty Officer

  • SAR, CSAR, M-60D and GAU-17 mini-gun aerial gunnery and Night Vision Goggle(NVG)instructor.
  • Command ADP(Automated Data Processing)officer managing computers and performing user training.
  • Instructed NALCOMIS computer program training for maintenance and operations departments.
  • Developed Dbase and Rbase program management database applications.

COMHSLWING 3 Naval Air Station Mayport Fl.  1990 - 1992

SH-60B Special Projects Leading Chief Petty Officer

  • Established SH-60B Special Projects Training Program.
  • Evaluated prototype for in-flight tape recorders, FLIR and ISAR radar systems.
  • Authored advanced curriculums for advanced oceanography, tactics, and specialized equipment.
  • Performed aircraft maintenance, system calibration, equipment installation and certification.
  • Developed configuration management and control databases.
  • Developed acoustic tracking software for the PC1500 Pocket Computer.

HSL 40 Naval Air Station Mayport Fl.  1986 – 1990

Training Department Chief Petty Officer

  • Established the SH-60B East coast Fleet Replacement Squadron Aircrew curriculum department.
  • Designated All phase - Flight, Ground, and Weapons System Trainer instructor.
  • CNET Master Training Specialist.
  • Commanding Officer Technical Representative for the CSI (Contract Support Instructor) program.
  • SH60 Special Projects Program.

HSL Squadron Light 34 Naval Air Station Norfolk Va.  1983 - 1986

Command Career Counselor/Operations Chief Petty Officer/Detachment Crew Leader

  • Awarded Silver Anchor Award for retention.
  • Managed the daily flight and aircrew assignments, scheduling, qualifications and training.
  • Designated SH-2F full systems Quality Assurance, Collateral Duty Inspector and Safe for Flight.
  • Lead Sensor Operator operating SH-2F Acoustic, Radar, ESM and MAD equipment.

HSL 30 Naval Air Station Norfolk Va.  1980 – 1983

Training Department Leading Petty Officer

  • Awarded Sailor of the Year.
  • Awarded Instructor of the Year.
  • Developed advanced acoustic, non-acoustic, environmental, theory and tactical lessons.
  • Designated SH-2F all systems/phase instructor.

COMFAIRMED Detachment Sigonella, Sicily 1977 – 1980

Analysis Watch Team Supervisor/Operations Control Leading Petty Officer

  • Awarded Sailor of the Quarter 2 times.
  • Briefed and debriefed flight crews, performed acoustic and non-acoustic analysis of mission data.
  • Provided Post Flight Analysis on Acoustic, MAD, and ESM contact information.
  • Instructed Operations Specialist proper message preparation, handling procedures and routing.

Patrol Squadron 47 Moffet Field, Ca 1973 – 1977

  • Assigned P3 VP Special Projects Crew.
  • Operate advanced acoustic and non-acoustic sensors.
  • Designated as Acoustic Sensor Operator (SS1) and Special Projects Acoustic Operator(SS4).
  • Designated division Non-Acoustic and Acoustic Training Petty Officer.
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