MY ABILITIES:

Web and Windows Software Engineer / Web Developer / Graphic Artist / Database
Administrator / IT Specialist / AV Specialist

 Programming Languages:

  • Perl / CGI (10+ years) w/CPAN module installation & usage on Linux/Apache systems

  • Active State Perl (4+ years) w/PM manager installation on Microsoft IIS

  • Visual Basic 6 / ASP / VBScript (3+ years) (MS Visual Studio, not .net)

  • PHP (5+ years) / LAMP with Ajax

  • JavaScript (12+ years)

  • Flash Action Script (4 years)

Markup Language Experience:

  • HTML (12+ years)

  • DHTML (10+ years)

  • XHTML (4+ years)

  • PHTML (4+ years)

  • XML (8+ years)

  • WML (3+ years)

  • XSL (8+ years)

  • CSS  (8+ years)

  • SSI (10+ years)

 Database Experience:

  • MSSQL on Windows platform

  • MySQL on Linux platform

  • MS Access on Windows platform

  • Flat File on both Windows and Linux platform

Programming Experience with Databases:

  • Visual Basic (VB6, not asp.net, or vb.net) with MS-SQL

  • Visual Basic (VB6, not asp.net, or vb.net) with MS Access

  • VBScript/Visual Basic (hand-code experience only) with MS-SQL and MySQL

  • Perl / CGI with MSSQL

  • Perl / CGI with MySQL

  • PHP with MySQL

Interface Design Experience using:

  • Perl/CGI with Javascript (hand-coding, some HTML hand-coding) and CSS

  • PHP with Javascript and CSS

  • Inline Image coding (embedded images), Base64, etc.

  • Extensive user interface design using Macromedia Fireworks, Microsoft Frontpage,
    hand-coding via text editor, FTP upload and Telnet.

  • Windows DOS

  • Linux telnet shell

Remote Desktop control:

  • VNC Server (seamless integration for both Windows XP and Mac OSX platforms)

  • Windows Remote Desktop

  • Citrix Metaserver

Mail:

  • Microsoft mail server

  • SMTP on linux with a few CPAN modules

  • OpenWebmail & NeoMail on Linux

Miscellaneous Graphics/Desktop Publishing Application Experience:

  • Macromedia Fireworks

  • Macromedia Flash

  • Macromedia Freehand

  • Macromedia Director

  • Jasc Paint Shop Pro v 2 - 9

  • Adobe Illustrator (v7 – CS2; PC & Mac)

  • Adobe Photoshop (many versions to CS2; PC & Mac)

  • Adobe InDesign (CS1 & CS2; PC & Mac)

  • Quark Xpress (PC & Mac)

  • Corel Draw (PC)

WYSIWYG HTML Editors:

  • Microsoft FrontPage

  • Macromedia DreamWeaver

  • Adobe GoLive

  • HTMLArea 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 (Javascript based editor)

3D Graphics Experience:

  • I have 10+ years in professional 3d graphics product design using:
    Truespace Caligari 3, 4, 5; 3D Studio R3 & 4 ; Lightwave, 3D Max

OS Experience:

  • Windows 3.1; Windows NT; Windows 95; Windows 98; Windows 2000;
    Windows 2000 Advanced Server ; Windows ME; Windows XP

  • Linux Mandrake; Linux Fedora; Linux Redhat (Enterprise)

  • Unix

  • Cobalt Raq 3, 4, 5, Cube

  • Plesk Interface

  • Mac OS 8, 9, X (Jaguar, Panther, Tiger, Leopard)

Microsoft Office Experience:

  • Microsoft Word (I have extensive experience creating and placing text, graphics, etc.
    within Word Documents and Word templates)

  • Microsoft Excel (I have extensive experience with CSV file format)

  • Microsoft PowerPoint (I have extensive experience creating detailed PowerPoint
    Presentations)

  • Microsoft Access (I also have experience tying Visual Basic applications to MS Access
    databases)

Miscellaneous Experience:

  • DBA registration

  • Editing Files on Unix/Linux via Pico via telnet/shell

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2000

  • Microsoft IIS & Domain services 2000

  • Cisco Firewalls via COM and Telnet (Cisco Pix 515E)

  • SalesLogix 5, 6+

  • Microsoft Advanced Users and Computers (2000)

  • Installing MSSQL on Windows 2000 Advanced Server

  • Installing MYSQL on Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Linux Web Servers

  • MYSQL shell via Telnet

  • Retrieving/Storing/Renovating MYSQL/Flat files via Perl/CGI or Visual Basic 6

  • Retrieving/Storing/Renovating MSSQL/Flat files via Perl/CGI or Visual Basic 6

  • Installing Perl on Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Linux Web Servers running Apache

  • Installing Perl CPAN modules via Telnet MCPAN shell

  • FTP'ing files to a Web Server including CHMOD and ASCII/BINARY upload requirement

  • Telnet Commands: CHOWN, CHMOD, RM, RMDIR, SU, GZIP, TAR, CD, etc.

  • 4-color Pre-Press Printing including Pantone concepts

  • Terminology when dealing with Pre Press

  • FDA requirements when developing packaging for drug related products

  • Vector vs. Raster

  • Art File Formats: PNG, AI, EPS, PSP, PSD, FSI, BMP, GIF, JPG, TIF, TGA

  • Web page File Formats: HTM, HTML, SHTML, PHTML

  • Web page Script File Formats: ASP, CGI, PL, PHP, PHTML

  • Web page Data File Formats: DAT, TXT, XML

  • 3D prototype product preview via 3D graphics.

  • 7 years in the Audio/Visual/Conferencing industry. I am a professional with setup involving:
    wired, wireless and phantom microphones, lighting, LCD data projectors, tripod and fast-fold
    projection
    screens, tube and chip video cameras, 3-point lighting, CCTV wire-up, installation
    and set-up, network/LAN CAT-5 wire-up and set-up, Color and B&W laser printer set-up with
    Networking
    experience, analogue phone wire-up and installation, BIZFONE, 3-gun
    projectors, BARCO projectors,
    PAR-CAN lighting, Lighting Trusses.

  • Cisco Pix firewall experience via COM and Telnet when turning on/off ports and mapping

  • SSI, SSL, E-Commerce set-up on Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Linux Servers

  • Genesis, Domino A200 Small Character Ink-Jet Printer

  • Food Product assembly line (conveyor, neck-bander, capper, filler, lot coder, etc.)

  • GeoVision 1000 Security Camera (CCTV) Web Server and other software

  • Web Server log files and data tracking: http_referer, tracking search engine query string
    and
    how customers  arrive to your Website.

  • Newspaper Editor & Reporter experience

  • Classified Ad creation for newspaper drop

  • FSI Sunday newspaper ad creation

  • UPC & SCC-14 barcode standards

  • Bulk Mail experience - Zip code + 4 and carrier route

  • OCR text scanning experience

  • Negative Film Scanner (Film scanners capture MUCH MORE color and contrast than
    a Flatbed
    Photo Scanner)

  • Website Skin technology using WinLike 1.3.0

  • High experience using Website template concepts and SSI

  • High experience using Web cookies to track customer information

  • High experience reading and organizing Web server logs

  • High experience with Web browser HTTP USER AGENTS

 360º Panoramas (virtual photography)

  • (3+ years) PanoWorx

  • (3+ years) Object Worx

  • (3+ years) Quickstitch

  • (4+ years) Livepicture

  • (3+ years) Cubic Pano

Troubleshooting Expertise:

I have extensive experience troubleshooting printing; networking and computer errors and
assisting fellow associates resolve their computer conflicts.
I am very familiar and experienced
dealing with many errors and cleaning viruses, spyware,
Trojan horses and worms. I have
experience using Spybot, AdAware, HijackThis,
Microsoft AntiSpy/Windows Defender,
Norton AntiVirus, McAfee GroupShield, Stinger and TrendMicro. I
recommend utilization of
pop-up blocker toolbars such as Google.
I have extensive experience updating Windows security
service patches via Microsoft Update
and Microsoft Office Update. I have professional experience
dealing with Audio Visual equipment and troubleshooting skills.
These skills come in handy when
traveling to conferences or trade shows.
I have experience tracking down network errors or lost
paths using Ping, Trace Route and
Visual Trace Route tools.

Hardware/Software Experience:

  • Cat-5/Network cable wiring & crimping

  • RG6/RG59 video cable wiring, crimping and patch panels

  • 2 & 3 pair telephone wiring and crimping

  • PC clone construction from bare-bone systems to operating system installation

  • Add-in card installation experience

  • Memory upgrade in both desktop, tower and laptop installation

  • Differences between AMD & Intel processors and Bus Speed/Cache

  • Flat panel LCD & Plasma monitor installation

  • Windows Installation & Upgrade

  • Linux Installation and maintenance

  • MSSQL & MYSQL database backups and maintenance

  • CISCO Firewall installation

  • Video CCTV server and camera installation

  • Windows 2000 Advanced Server installation

  • Compaq 5500

  • Half-height/Full-height hard disks

  • Single & Double Layer DVD-RW

  • CD-RW burning

SQL Training:

  • 2003-2004 MS-SQL training (3 classes), New Horizons, Dallas/Ft. Worth

Education:

  • Broadcast Journalism / RFTV (Associates Degree)
    North Lake Community College, Irving, Texas (1993 - 1999)

Miscellaneous Broadcasting Course Focus:

  • Audio/Video Engineering

  • Audio sweetening techniques, multiple track audio recorders.

  • Audio & Video concept, troubleshooting.

  • Audio mixers: Mackie, Yamaha, Sure, etc.

  • XLR, RCA, BNC, DB-15, DB-25, CCU, the concept of multiple connections can cause
    degradation of signal strength and quality resulting in unwanted signal noise.

  • ½” VHS, ½” Beta, ¾” U-Matic, D-1, D-2, Mini CD recorders, digital audio.

  • Desktop Publishing - QuarkXPress, PageMaker, Adobe InDesign, etc.

  • Digital/Analog - Video & Audio recording (I entered college before the digital convergence
    when video equipment still utilized vacuum tubes. I witnessed the industry change from
    tubes to microchips and then into a completely digital technology.

  • Flat-screen & Plasma monitor technology.

  • LCD Data projector, 3-gun cathode ray projector.

  • Wireless Microphone technology: Lavaliere, hand-held…I am familiar with problems
    and concepts that result in signal problems when using wireless microphone technology.

  • On-Location audio/video recording techniques.

  • Set Construction and Lighting skills

  • Film Photography (35mm photography, not cinema)

  • Multi Mega-pixel CCD photography/video camera technology

  • Computer Animation (2d and 3d – VERY EXPERIENCED!)

  • Virtual set design & implementation.

  • Business Aspects in Broadcasting (from copyright rules to Patent registration.
    This class taught the essentials to effective journalism)

  • Visual Effects (post-production techniques)

  • Storyboarding

  • Studio Camera maintenance, set-up.

  • Non-Linear Editing systems.

  • Linear Editing (outdated these days due to non-linear editing methods).

  • A/B-Roll (outdated these days)

  • Chyron/Targa, etc.

  • New Horizons, Dallas / Ft. Worth, Texas (2003 - 2004)
    Focused Classes: MSSQL data entry and retrieval

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