Dennis E. Lowe **** Capri Drive Phone: 361-***-****
Corpus Christi, Texas E-mail:
***** *******@*******.***
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
I can offer your company the benefits an outstanding employee with over
forty years of increasingly difficult, and varied experience in significant
positions with first-class organizations. I progressed from programmer to
team leader to supervisor to manager while employed in the Directorate
Management Information System with the Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD),
the sole army installation for the repair and overhaul of military
helicopters. I was involved in the major projects in support of the
management information directorate's effort to maintain viable information
systems for the depot. I supported software engineers, a database manager,
configuration manager, instruction developer and a technical writer, in
maintaining and developing the Navy's T45TS pilot training system as the
prime contractor's, (The Boeing Company), singular software quality control
specialist at the Kingsville Naval Air Station.
MANAGER:
. Managed the Computer Operations Division, which consisted of the
Computer Operations Branch, Terminal Operations Branch, and the
Systems Support Branch.
. Chief of the Technical and Administrative Support Division, which
included: equipment purchases, reports control, system change
control, system documentation library and the directorate budget.
. Branch chief for software integration, responsible for developing
local unique applications, and supporting the army's Standard Depot
System, monitoring the depot's network, and supporting the depot with
the technology help function.
LEADER:
. Selected to a team to develop the Standard Depot System (SDS) at the
Central System Design Agency in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and lead
the effort to convert local financial systems to the standard depot
financial systems.
. Leader of a team to develop a continuity of operations plan for the
directorate and was involved in the first successful execution of the
plan.
. Implemented a new army security regulation at the depot, which
included emanation, physical and personal security measures.
. Team leader in the project to convert Control Data Corporation
equipment and operating systems to an IBM environment. Obtained and
installed equipment, converted the software, tested new equipment and
software, site preparation and insured training of appropriate
personnel.
. Developed the Statement of Work (SOW), on which a contract for
computer operations would be based, and assisted in preparation of the
depot's successful bid.
. Team leader of five programmer/analysts supporting the CCAD financial
directorate's information technology requirements.
TECHNICIAN:
. Programming languages utilized include; assembly languages, report
program generators, C, Basic, COBOL, SQL, and Visual Basic using
numerous operating systems, file systems, databases, and supporting
operating software.
. Involved in programming large integrated systems such as the army's
Standard Depot System, and lesser standalone systems.
. Developed the logic, system design and databases for the Maintenance
Information Resource Application for the CCAD maintenance directorate.
. Contacted by L3 Communications to work with a team of analyst at CCAD
to assist in the conversion of the Standard Depot System to SAP.
. Ensured that the automated naval training curriculum met navy
requirements and standards, and functioned properly prior to
implementation.
. Developed forms to capture errors and anomalies in the application
software and the test plans for correction by the software engineers.
. Developed charts to track the errors and anomalies and presented to
management to assist in maintaining the highest level of quality.
. Developed checklists and performed monthly and quarterly audits of all
information technology functions to ensure that contractual
obligations were being satisfied.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Computer Systems Analyst L3-Communications Corpus Christi,
Texas
Software Quality Control Specialist Boeing Company Kingsville, Texas
Software Integration Branch Chief CCAD Corpus Christi,
Texas
Computer Management Division Chief CCAD Corpus Christi,
Texas
Administrative Support Division CCAD Corpus Christi,
Chief Texas
Computer Specialist CCAD Corpus Christi,
Texas
Programmer/Analyst CCAD Corpus Christi,
Texas
EDUCATION:
Associate of Applied Science Del Mar College Corpus Christi,
Texas
(AAS) in Data Processing
VOLUNTEER SERVICE:
. Taught computer classes for the underserved at a Weed and Seed
facility.
. System administrator at a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) site.
. Taught computer classes at Del Mar College for their seniors program.
US AIR FORCE:
Administrative Clerk Statistical Specialist
Personnel Specialist Computer Programming Technician