Paul Shoemaker

** ********** ***** * Ringgold, GA 30736 * 423-***-**** * g5ad42@r.postjobfree.com

Technical Skills

Platforms: Windows 95/98/2000/XP/Vista/7, Fedora, Ubuntu, Mac OS X

Languages: Java, C/C++, VBA, SQL, PHP, HTML, Linux shell scripts, XML, C#, UML

RDBMS: PostgreSQL, Microsoft Access 97/2000/2003/2010

Tools: MS Office 97/2000/2003/2010, Microsoft Visual Studio, Dev-C++, VM VirtualBox

Professional Experience

Software Developer/Database Administrator 2009-2011

Operation Simulation Associates, Inc.

Ringgold, GA

Provided support for software called Powrsym, which is an analysis tool for use by utility industries and is supported by an Access database application. Performed computer upkeep and support. Took over database administration duties for the inventory database used by Babb Lumber Company.

-Provided data collection and analysis for hundreds of case studies using Powrsym and reported results of studies using Access and Excel

-Wrote custom programs using Java and C/C++ to aid in processing files and data extraction for use in case studies

-Performed hardware upgrades including replacing PSU, RAM, and disk drives and performed network troubleshooting including wi-fi printer configuration, connectivity issues, and issues with modems and routers as well as software installation and configuration

-Performed Windows configuration and troubleshooting including registry edits

-Provided OS admin support for both Windows and Linux systems, set up Linux OS (Ubuntu) on VirtualBox and as primary OS and provided software support across all platforms

-Designed and developed database applications in Microsoft Access emphasizing development through programming with VBA and SQL including UI forms, reports, and query design

-Performed modification and debugging Access database application used by Babb Lumber Company and designed, developed, tested, and implemented additional functionality

-Trained employees to use new functionalities as well as helping them with other tasks over different software packages

Education

Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta, GA

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science