Manager Quality Assurance

Andrei Simon

Dallas, TX *****

E-Mail: ******.*****@*****.***

I have been working in the computer field for over 18 years and my

troubleshooting skills and understanding of computer hardware/software

operation, integration & communication would be of great benefit to any

company.

Software: Light Programming in Assembler, Basic, Cobol, C/C++, Java,

HTML, VB. Knowledge of MS-DOS 6.22, PC-DOS 7.0, OS2/Warp 3.0,

Windows 3.1/95/98/2K/CE/ME/NT/XP, operating systems. Using MS-

Office, Corel Suite, FileMaker Pro, Lotus 1-2-3, Lotus Notes,

Peach Tree Accounting, Quicken, MS-Money, AutoCAD-R12, MS-

Utilities, Norton Utilities, Netscape Navigator, Opera Browser,

Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, FrontPage, FTP-Pro, mIRC,

ICQ, Adobe Suite.

Hardware: IBM clones motherboard CPU and jumper switch configurations,

card add-ons, computer assembly and upgrade of CPU or RAM,

modem/audio/video/nic card installation or upgrade, bios

upgrades, installing &

troubleshooting Operating Systems and drivers hunt. I assembled

many PCs from scratch, some are more than 5 years old and still

running.

Experience:

09/09 - 11/11 U.S. Army, Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Driver & Infantry Duty,

Ft. Carson (Colorado Springs) CO.

07/08 - 09/09 M.I.S. Manager, U.S. Van Lines, Reseda CA.

06/08 - 07/08 Freelance Computer Consulting for various organizations and

individuals.

04/08 - 06/08 Regional W11 Driver, 53' dry vans. J.B. Hunt, South Gate

CA.

02/08 - 04/08 OTR Driver, 53' dry vans. U.S. Express Enterprises, Colton

CA.

06/07 - 02/08 OTR Driver, 53' dry van & reefers. SWIFT Transportation,

Phoenix AZ.

05/06 - 06/07 Freelance Computer Consulting for various organizations and

individuals.

02/02 - 05/06 Photo Lab Director, IT Manager Asst., Printing Production

Mgr., Database Manager,

The Import Collection, Panorama City CA.

Digital Photography, Digital Editing - using Adobe

Photoshop to resize, light balance, color match and

profile for print, Catalog Production - keep an updated

list of products new/old/active and predict the

delivery date of the catalog with printing, Database

Management & SQL - for which I used Filemaker Pro

and scripting to create various layouts, reports and

cleanups, Computer & Printer Maintenance, Related

Research into better PCs & Laser Printers has saved the

company $20K/yr. during the last year in ink

alone. Advertising - using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator

and InDesign I have created or helped create one

page ads and postcards ready to send to printers and/or

magazines. Web Design and Maintenance -

I used HTML and MS-FrontPage 2003 with extensions to

design front/back end and forms, FTP file

transfer and quality assurance.

09/01 - 02/02 Freelance Computer Consulting for various organizations and

individuals.

Latest websites: www.lordsimport.com,

www.dancohousing.com, www.cyberatsinc.com.

Html/Frontpage used to build frames, tables & buttons, MS-

Excel to maintain product DB.

09/00 - 09/01 Database Manager/Network Administrator, The Jewish Heritage

for the Blind, Brooklyn NY.

Database Management originally FoxPro, Computer

Troubleshooting, Upgrading, Maintenance and

Compaq Proliant Server Backups, Desktop Publishing

English/Hebrew, Shipping/Receiving, Data Entry,

Preparing DataBase for Mass Mailing Campaign and 4th Class

USPS classifications. (in-house software)

09/99 - 08/00 Manager, All Nations Office Machines & Furniture Inc.,

Forest Hills NY.

Responsibilities included sales, market research,

internet research, help desk, interior design using

AutoCad software, OS Installations, Computer

Configuration and Purchasing, web design using Html and

FrontPage, website maintenance & update.

09/98 - 08/99 Freelance Computer Consulting for various organizations and

individuals.

06/95 - 08/98 Computer Consultant, Drive-By Transport, Inc., Brooklyn NY.

Windows 95 based, 2 stations, small network.

Responsibilities included PC installation & setup of

hardware and software, upgrade and maintenance of

system. Working with various software accounting

(Quicken), networking, payroll calculation sheets

& auto maintenance schedule. Programming Light C

(Borland) in removing syntax errors made by

original in-house built software programmers.

04/92 - 05/94 Computer Technician/Accounting, Reva Accounting, Brooklyn

NY.

Stand Alone PCs, synch., maintenance and backups

for 4. Responsibilities included:

Data Entry and Database Management, Worked with

Peach Tree Accounting software.

Education:

09/89 - 06/91 City College of New York, Manhattan N.Y., Major - Computer

Science, 2.70 GPA, completed 2 years.

10/95 - 05/97 Penn Foster College (CDS, ICS), Scranton, PA. Major -

Applied Computer Science,

3.81 GPA, Graduated with an Associate Degree in Applied

Computer Science with a minor in

Specialized Business.

07/98 - 08/98 Career Centers, New York, NY, Major - Java Programming,

finished with a Certificate.

06/01 - 10/01 Studied and Passed testing for A+ & MCSE Certification.

03/03 - 06/03 Studied Photography with The Learning Tree under John

Siskin, finished course.

04/06 - 05/06 Learned Advanced Adobe InDesign Techniques.

05/07 - 06/07 SWIFT Driving Academy, Phoenix AZ, Truck Driving School,

Certificate & CDL class A.

09/09 - 01/10 U.S. Army, Basic Combat Training, Combat Life Saver, Heavy

Wheeled Vehicle Driver, Certificates.

11/10 - 03/12 Excelsior College, Albany NY, BS Degree in Computer Science.

09/12 - 02/13 Keller Graduate School of Management, Dallas TX, MS Degree

in Network Management & Security.

References:

1) Dave Almaro - General Manager - 818-***-****

2) Dale Boscom - Driver Manager - 800-***-**** x17414

3) Andrew Rabiei - Manager of Information Technology - 818-***-**** x115

Relocation:

To be discussed.

E-Mail preferred, my cell phone is in transition: ******.*****@*****.***.

Other job positions & locations please e-mail, let's communicate, thank you

for your time.

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