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Ronnie Lee (Ron) Collins
Resume Date: November 29, 2012
Address: *** ******* ****** -- ***. *-1
Florence, MS 39073-8404
Marital Status: Single
Children: 2
Phone: 769-***-****
E-Mail Address: ******.*******@*******.***
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Current Employer: Logista Solutions – November 22, 2011 to Present
Former Employer: Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance -- June 9, 2008 to 05/02/2011
Former Employer: Pomeroy IT Services – September 2002 to December 14, 2007
Former Employer: Getronics Wang Global, Jackson, MS
Former Employer: AmSouth Bank/First American National Bank (pre and post-merger), Jackson, MS
Former Employer: Skytel at Jackson, MS
Former Employer: Radio Shack 01-9801, Jackson, MS
Former Employer: United States Postal Service, Jackson, MS
Postal Contact: John Wartes @ 601-***-****
Previous Employer: Mississippi College School of Law
Position: Computer hardware and software installer and consultant.
Date of Employment: August, 1994 to October, 1995
Previous Employer: United States Postal Service - Jackson, MS
Date of Employment: July 27, 1993 to June 29, 1994
Position: Box Section Sorter, Casual Employment, Collections, Special Delivery, Express Mail Carrier
Previous Employer: Watkins Ludlam and Stennis - Jackson, MS
Date of Employment: August 27, 1991 to July 17, 1993
Position: Service Department -- Runner, Mail Clerk, Copy Center
Previous Employer: United States Postal Service - Jackson, MS
Date of Employment: December 4, 1990 to August 7, 1991
Positions: Box Section Sorter, Collections Route Driver, Express Mail Delivery, Carrier
Previous Employer: Arby's Inc. - Jackson, MS
Date of Employment: June 11, 1990 to October 14, 1990
Positions: Cashier, Full-time Assistant Manager
Previous Employer: Exxon Company U.S.A. - Jackson, MS
Date of Employment: September 8, 1976 to May 5, 1990
Positions: Cashier, Salary Store Manager, Self-Serve Manager, Multi-Store Manager, Conventional Store Manager
Additional Employment Experience: Insurance Sales, Hard Surface Welder, Floor Sales, Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, Radio Shack Assistant Manager, Howard Johnson’s Night Manager
SCHOLASTIC INFORMATION
Graduate Degree: Mississippi College, Clinton, MS
Major Emphasis: History Graduated May 10, 1997 with a Master of Social Sciences Degree, emphasis in History.
Undergraduate Degree: Mississippi College, Clinton, MS
Major: History with emphasis in English
Minor: English
Graduated May 16, 1992 with Bachelor of Science Degree in History
Writing Samples Available On Request
Associate Degree: Hinds Community College, Raymond, MS
Major: Pre-Law
Graduated: May 20, 1990 with Associate in Arts Degree
Achievements at Mississippi College School of Law
Christian Legal Society -- Member
Environmental Law Society -- Member
Young Lawyers Association - Member
Achievements at Mississippi College
Phi Alpha Delta National Law Fraternity/Pre-Law Society -- Member 1990-1991, President 1991-1992
History Club -- Member 1990
College Republicans -- Member 1990-1992
Mississippi College Student Senate:
-- Senator for Commuters -- 1990-1992
-- Constitutional Review and Revisions Committee -- Chairperson 1990-1991
-- Board of Trustees Committee -- Member 1990-1992
-- Responsible for September 13, 1991, installation of Automatic Teller Machine in B.C. Rogers Student Center
-- Senate Code of Legislation Revision Committee -- Chairperson
-- Senator of the Year -- 1991-1992
Phi Alpha Theta (History Honor Society) -- President 1991-1992
Mississippi College Student of the Week -- April 1-7, 1991 and March 2-8, 1992
Pi Gamma Mu (Social Sciences Society) -- Member 1991-1992
Political Science and History Department Downing Scholarship Recipient -- 1991
Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) -- Member 1991-1992
Sigma Tau Delta (English Society) -- Member 1991-1992
Phi Zeta Rho (Criminal Justice Fraternity) -- Member 1992
Mississippi College Computer Association -- Member 1992
Mississippi College Tribesman -- Photographer 1992
Mississippi College Collegian -- Article Contribution 1991-1992
Commuter Communique -- Article Contributions 1992
Continuing Education Advisory Committee -- Evening and Commuter Student Representative 1992
Outstanding and Dedicated Service Award -- History Department 1991-1992
Dean's Scholar -- Fall 1991, Spring 1992
Graduated with Distinction and overall G.P.A. of 3.538
Achievements at Hinds Community College
Alpha Beta Gamma (Business Society) -- Lifetime Member
Associated Student Government
-- Senator
-- Elections Committee -- Chairperson
-- Certificate Committee -- Chairperson
-- Constitution Committee -- Chairperson
-- By-Laws Committee -- Member
Discipline Committee of Hinds Community College -- Member
Phi Theta Kappa (National Honor Fraternity) -- Gamma Lambda Chapter -- Vice-President
Hinds Association of Legal Students -- Certificate Committee -- Chairperson
Who's Who Among Students in American Junior and Community Colleges -- 1989-1990
Dean's Scholar -- 1987-1990
Outstanding Student of Hinds Community College in Social Science -- 1989-1990
Responsible for Creation of Hinds Community College Multi-Campus Student Classification
Graduated as Phi Theta Kappa Scholar
Graduated with Special Honors and overall G.P.A. of 3.694
GOALS AND OTHER INFORMATION
** I have extensive knowledge of computers and word processors (including WordPerfect 5.0, 5.1, 5.1 for Windows, 5.2 for Windows, 6.0 for DOS, 6.0b for Windows, 6.1, 7.0, 8.0, and 2002 for Windows, Consumer Edge, Netscape Navigator and Communicator, Windows 3.1, 3.11, 3.11 for Workgroups and Windows '95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 Windows Vista and Windows 7 (32 and 64 bit), Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla FireFox and Thunderbird, HTML Language, WordPerfect Internet Publisher, and I have completed the Network Administrator class for Novell 4.1 Netware. Additionally, I have experience with installation of personal computer and server hardware and software, including memory, modems, motherboards, processors and hard drives. Previously, I served as Beta Tester for Datastorm (a.k.a. Quarterdeck -- makers of ProComm). I have also had limited experience with AS400 systems including installation of Prism, IBM Personal Communications, NetFinity, Remotely Possible, RAdmin, Rumba and Netsoft software. Other software experience includes Lotus Notes and CC:Mail, PaintShop Pro, LViewPro, Corel Draw, Dominion, Adobe Professional, Apple Quicktime, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker (limited), AutoCad (limited), McAfee and Norton Anti-Virus programs, Microsoft Office 97, 2000, 2003 (XP), 2007 and 2010 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook), Lotus Smart Suite, Diskkeeper, Quicken, RealAudio, BNC Center (Remedy), Norton Ghost and Q&A. I currently have created and maintain over 230 web pages, located at http://www.vaiden.net. I have an A+ Certification and certifications from IBM, Dell, Compaq (Accredited Platform Specialist – Desktops and Workstations), Hewlett-Packard and Lexmark, and I'm currently considering a MCSE certification, with (possibly) a Cisco certification in the near future. An extensive list of my degrees and current computer certifications can be found at http://www.vaiden.net/certs.html.
RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
-- Religious Affiliation: Member of Richland United Methodist Church, Richland, MS
** Assist with UMYF programs
** Member Board of Trustees 1996-1998
-- Former member of Marvin United Methodist Church, Florence, MS -- responsibilities included:
** Sound System Operator
** Administrative Board -- Member 1992-1993
** Nominations Committee -- Member 1992-1994
** Board of Trustees -- Member 1992-1995
** Chaperone for Youth and Church Activities
-- Former member of Van Winkle United Methodist Church, Jackson, MS
-- Former member of Vaiden United Methodist Church, Vaiden, MS
-- Former member of Vaiden Baptist Church, Vaiden, MS
REFERENCES
Don Evans, Esquire; Amite Street, Jackson, MS 601-***-****
Dr. Kirk Ford, Professor of History and Political Science; Mississippi College, Clinton, MS 601-***-****
Dr. Ron Howard, Professor of History; Mississippi College, Clinton, MS 601-***-****
John R. Reeves, Esquire, and State Representative; 555 Tombigbee Street, Jackson, MS 601-***-****
Other References Available On Request
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