Apr 1999 to May 2001 Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Service and & Education Center
Assistant Manger Coatesville, PA

• Facilitated in the operation of day-to-day affairs including but not limited to security, bed checks and per-diems.
  

Mar 1998 to Oct 1998 Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Service and & Education Center
Computer Technician Philadelphia, PA

• Upgraded and repaired computers to functional and compatible systems for Windows 95.
  
• Assisted instructing students in the basic use of Office 97.
• Installed computer operating system software and tests.
• Wrote description of steps taken to modify system and procedures required to implement new software.

May 1995 to Dec 1997 In Touch World Communications Inc.
Databases Consultant Camden, NJ

• Defined and populated database from Lotus spreadsheets to MSSQL Server 6 for Customer Service, Directory, and Financial Department
• Analyzed and recommended cost for system. Recommended new network server, hubs, and routers.
• Coordinated the installation of computer operating system software and tests.
• Maintained and modified software using computer terminal.
• Initiated test of system program.
• Observed readout on monitor of computer system in order to detect errors or work stoppage.
• Changed system software so that system performance would meet objectives.
• Processed business, scientific, engineering and other data according to operating instructions.
• Identified problems, diagnosed cause and determined corrective actions.

Jun 1992 to Jan 1996 Self - Employed
Repair Technician Philadelphia, PA

• Restoration of electronic components for community.
• Repaired mostly tube TV, transistor Radio, and early model Computer hardware (287 and earlier).

Apr 1984 to Aug 1987 US Army

• Honorable Discharged.

Education

Jan 2006 to Jan 2007 Community College of Philadelphia
Computer Science Philadelphia, PA

Jun 1999 to June 2001 Delaware County Community College
Computer Systems Information Media, PA

June 2002 The US Army Institute for Professional Development
Professional Certificate in Human Factors Engineering Newport New, VA

Mar 1998 to Oct 1998 Philadelphia Veterans Multi-Services & Education Center
Microsoft Office 95 Professional Application Philadelphia, PA
Including SQL and Visual Basic Programming

1995 Jewish Employment and Vocational Service
Career Development Philadelphia, PA

1987 Palmer’s School of Office Training
General Office Assistant Training Philadelphia, PA

1982 Cleveland Institute of Electronics
Electronic Engineering - Radio, Television, and Computer Cleveland, Ohio

1977 to 1981 Martin Luther King High School
General Academic Diploma Philadelphia, PA

Skills:

Cobol 2 Year(s) Experience

• Experienced with Pictures, Indexed, Direct, And Relative Sequential Access.
• In addition, experienced with objects and Cobol.

Visual C/C++ 3 Year(s) Experience

• Ability to make all instances of class and objects of class from design implementation and flowcharts.

Perl 4 Year(s) Experience

• Along with CGI can use perl as a system application to connect with MSSQL to remote systems and objects on all platforms. Windows 95, 98,2000, and NT Server and Workstations.
• In addition, used perl as a system application to connect with IMS 6 and DB2 (v??) to Unix and Linux (Red Hat v6).
• Can connect to Oracle, MS SQL Server, IMS as Well as DB2, and MySql databases.
• Able to connect using inter-program communication with other languages, including Rexx, Visual Basic, C, Visual C/C++ and any object-oriented language as well other legacy languages.

Visual Basics 2 Year(s) Experience

• Ability to design and implement User-Interface to create Graphical Programs a user can interact with.

Program Analyst 5 Year(s) Experience

• Able to find problem, list solutions, estimate the most positive solutions from the list of alternatives, and test solutions.
• Ability to determine the cost and benefits of all alternatives.
• Ability to document algorithm, asymptotically or analytically.

References
Available upon request