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  • Computer systems professional for over 18 years.

  • Wide range of industry experience including systems analysis and design, programming in a variety of languages, end-user technical support, quality assurance testing, team leadership, and sales.

  • 10 years of management experience (strategic planning (budgeting/forecasting), project management, staff management and supervision, industry research and analysis, technology needs assessment and integration, etc.)

  • 8 years of "Boardroom" experience across 6 organizations.

  • 10 years of experience providing training, product/technology demonstrations and presentations, etc. on an individual (one-on-one) basis or to larger groups in boardroom or classroom setting.

  • Considered by peers to be very professional, of having exceptional integrity, an excellent communicator (both oral and written), a great teacher, and having a very likeable and friendly personality. Very easy to work with.

  • Considered by peers as a Debian GNU/Linux System Administration expert. (See my Debian Consultant Listing.) I've maintained and managed several dozen Internet domains over the years - including all aspects of designing, implementing, and maintaining the hardware, operating system, applications such as web and email services, and resources such as websites, email accounts, & mailing lists, etc.

  • A Microsoft Certified Professional, Novell Certified Netware Administrator, and a SCO Unix Advanced Certified Engineer.

  • 15 years of experience with designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting small- to enterprise-sized computer networks comprised of multiple platforms (Windows, Mac, Unix) and resources (servers, workstations, printers, firewalls, routers, switches, etc.)

  • Proficient in many programming languages including Unix Shell, HTML, Java, Javascript, PHP, Perl, SQL, C, and C++.

  • Proficient in Database Design, Implementation, and Management using Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.

  • Significant experience in designing, building, and maintaining multi-user, web-based applications. (For some examples, see my Projects page. For many others, please contact me directly.)

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

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