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OBJECTIVE

My immediate employment objective is to obtain a position with a company that can provide stability, benefits and growth potential. My long-range career plans include using my 20+ years of experience to meet the needs of a progressive company in a management or supervisory position.

QUALIFICATIONS

Technician / Network Skills:
Extensive background in system installation, networking, training, troubleshooting, diagnostics, repair and preventative maintenance. Experienced in Siemens S7, Profibus, LANtastic, Novell / Ethernet and Windows networking using peer to peer and client/server schemes. Skilled in servicing various equipment including mainframe, personal, laptop and notebook computers, printers, copiers, televisions, video recorders, stereos and other electronic equipment. Knowledgeable of electricity and electronic theory including power supplies, solid state, digital and integrated circuits.

Programming Skills:
Alpha Four, AutoCAD, Basic, Data Structures, DB2, HTML, Java, MS DOS (all versions), R:Base, Relational Database Design, Siemens S7, Turbo C, TurboCAD, Visual Basic, and more. High Analytical and Problem Solving Skills.

Software Applications:
AccuMark, Adobe Acrobat, AmiPro, AS-400, Base Module, CC Mail, CorelDraw, Eudora, Harvard Graphics, Hyper Access, Linux, Lotus 123, Lotus Notes, Lotus Office Suite, MS DOS (all versions), MS Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Money, Outlook, Publisher), MS Windows (all versions), MS Works, Netscape Navigator, Paint Shop Pro, pcAnywhere, Unix, WinZip, Word Perfect, and more.

CERTIFICATIONS

R2 ImageChecker Factory Certification - May 2004
Kodak X-Omat Processors - September 2003
Tennessee Certified First Responder - December 2001
Siemens S7 PLC Programming - September 2001
ADS & OS/2 LAN Server Network - June 1995
GGT/Micro Systems - January 1995
CAD Re-Certification - November 1993
CAM Certification - November 1989
CAD Certification - March 1989

EDUCATION

Tennessee Technology Center - Jackson, Tennessee
Certified Electronics Technician, September 1988
(2-year college equivalent)

U.S. Coast Guard Electronic Technician School - Governor’s Island, New York
Electronics Technician, November 1982
(2-year college equivalent)

Military Service - United States Coast Guard, 1980-1984
Honorable Discharge

Jackson Central-Merry High School - Jackson, Tennessee
High School Diploma, May 1980

WORK EXPERIENCE

February 2003 - October 2004
Kelley X-Ray Company, Inc. - Chattanooga, Tennessee
Service Engineer
Installation, service and maintenance of x-ray equipment and film processors for the medical, chiropractic, and veterinary industries in East Tennessee and Northwest Georgia areas. Experienced in providing technical assistance and training to system users and medical personal. I was responsible for setting my work schedule, maintaining all paperwork and parts, and performing all of my job responsibilities without immediate supervision while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. Kodak certified on X-Omat processors and R2 factory certified on ImageChecker systems.

May 2002 - November 2002
Lectra Systems, Inc. - Marietta, Georgia
Field Service Engineer
Installation, service and maintenance of Lectra's CAD and CAM automated manufacturing systems and computer systems for marine, upholstery and textile industries in my area. Extensive background in system installations, networking, training, troubleshooting, diagnostics, repair and preventive maintenance. Experienced in project management and providing technical assistance and training to system users and maintenance personal. I worked out of my home, where I was responsible for setting my work schedule, maintaining all paperwork and parts, and performing all of my job responsibilities without immediate supervision while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. Handled multiple tasks and detail oriented to ensure client's needs were met.

July 2001 - May 2002
Waupaca Foundry, Inc. - Etowah, Tennessee
Electrical Technician
Create, develop and debug programs in Siemens PLCs. Quickly troubleshoot and repair all electrical, mechanical, and programming problems on plant equipment and machines. Assist mechanical engineers in designing new equipment and upgrading existing machines. Create, update and distribute drawings and schematics for plant electricians, foremen, and maintenance personnel using AutoCAD. Assist and direct electricians and electrical foremen in their daily routines. As a Tennessee State certified First Responder, I was responsible for providing immediate assistance to anyone in the plant needing medical attention. Siemens certified on PLC Programming.

June 1990 - August 2001
JDP Computer Systems - Cleveland, Tennessee
Owner / Part time Business
Build, sell, install and service personal home computers and business computer systems. Evaluate customer's present and future goals and recommend specific hardware and software solutions to meet their needs and goals. Provide technical assistance and training on all installations and provide technical support and service on all post warranty products. I created, designed and maintain over 200 personal and business internet web pages using HTML and Java. I created and designed most of the logos, promotional graphics, animations and backgrounds for these sites. I have received numerous awards for excellence in website design. I am a self-starter and fast learner with a creative imagination.

February 1989 - March 2001
Gerber Technology, Inc. - Norcross, Georgia
Field Service Engineer
Installation, service and maintenance of Gerber's CAD, CAM and CMS automated manufacturing systems and computer systems for marine, aerospace and textile industries in my area. Extensive background in system installations, networking, training, troubleshooting, diagnostics, repair and preventive maintenance. Experienced in project management and supervision of construction crews and providing technical assistance and training to system users and maintenance personal. I worked out of my home, where I was responsible for setting my work schedule, maintaining all paperwork and parts, and performing all of my job responsibilities without immediate supervision while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. Handled multiple tasks and detail oriented to ensure client's needs were met. Multiple certifications for CAD, CAM and networking.