Everett WA *****
Phone 425-***-**** or 425-***-****
*******.*****@*******.***
Matthew Tatum
Summary
Dependable, astute, analytical, team oriented and versatile individual with a variety of abilities including Customer Service, Dispatching, PC maintenance, PC Help Desk, Software Development, Carpentry, Sheet Rock, Residential Painting, Demolition, Factory Sawyer/machining, Truck Driving, Delivery Driving, Warehousing, QA, Nursing Assistant, Rough-in copper Plumbing, general labor, and excellent people/communication & customer service skills
Tools:
Table Saw, Lathe, Routers, Skill Saw, Nail Gun, PC, Forklift, backhoe, Banding, Screw Gun, Hammers, Pneumatic Saw, Jack Hammer, Drill Press, Calipers, Hand Drills, Cash Register, soldering, voltmeter, clamps, vices, hand tools, copiers, fax machines, and projectors
Software:
HP/Mercury WinRunner, Quick Test Professional, Crystal Reports,
IBM Personal Communications (PCOM), Visual Studio 6, Visual Studio 2005,
Visual Studio 2008, Access, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Project, & Visio
Database: MS SQL Server 2000, MS SQL Server 2005, MS Access, Oracle, &
DB2
Platforms:
Microsoft Windows(r) 9x, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft
Windows XP, Microsoft Vista, some Linux
Experience
2011 to Present American Checker Taxi LLC Everett, WA
Part-Time Employee
Customer Service, Answer phone calls, route available cars to customer locations. General office support.
2011 to 2011 Terra Services Everett, WA
Contract / Temporary Employee
Data Entry, General Labor, Office Clerical.
2010 to 2012 Gervasi's Complete Cycle Works Everett, WA
Shop Assistant
Pick up parts from venders, misc shop help, sorting, polishing,
painting, grinding, customer service, answer telephones, PC
networking, PC repair, office clerical, and cash register.
2009 to 2010 American Checker Taxi LLC Everett, WA
Cab Driver
Drove cab for American Checker Cab co. Duties included
customer service, locating addresses via Thomas Guide,
safe/defensive driving.
1999 to 2009 Washington Mutual Bank Seattle, WA
Software Test Engineer to Software Developer SR
Contracted through RHI for Washington Mutual's Y2K certification project.
When the project ended WAMU requested my services as a permanent
employee. While at WAMU I progressed from a Software Test Engineer
to Software Developer SR. My duties included: Manual and Automated
Testing, Requirements Gathering, SDLC documentation, Technical
writing (application help files), PC Help Desk 1st and 3rd tier, and Project Management.
1998 - 1999 RHI Seattle, WA
Lead Software Test Engineer
Contracted by WAMU to work on their Y2K certification project and given
the lead role. I was in charge of 2 other contract employees. My duties
included Manual & Automated Software Testing (date specific). Y2K
certification documentation per federal regulation.
1997 - 1998 VOLT Technology (Microsoft) Redmond, WA
Software Test Engineer
Ran automated BVTs for the Microsoft Netshow, and Media Player
teams. Helped to maintain the Netshow and Media player test lab.
Performed black box testing for the Netshow team.
1992 - 1997 Cascade Cabinets Maltby, WA
Cabinet Assembly to Quality Assurance
Started with the company as an assembler and advanced through
several positions including warehousing, Machine Operator/Sawyer and
Quality Control/Assurance. Specific duties included cabinet / vanity
assembly & packaging, machining oak, maple, pine, and press-board
via common wood working tools such as table saw, routers, drill press,
chop saw, hand sanders, large belt sanders, calipers, presses, clamps
and vises.
Summers 1989 - 1992 Yakima BIA Yakima, WA
Fire Fighter
I worked for the Yakima BIA during the summer months from 1989 to
1992 where I was part of a line crew sent out to various national parks
and other remote areas to fight forest fires. My duties included dropping
dead falls with a chain saw, digging fire trail, and extinguishing burning fuel via hose or bladder bag. During the summer of 1992 I drove a pump truck and tended water reserves for other firefighters.
Education
2007 New Horizons Redmond, WA
VB.NET 2005 Certification Course.
2006 - 2007 NSCC Seattle, WA
Certificate in Network Engineering
1989 - 1992 Fort Simcoe JC White Swan, WA
CAT I Certificate in Carpentry
CAT I Certificate in Truck Driving
CAT II Certificate in Heavy Equipment Operations
References Excellent references provided upon request