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| SKILLS SUMMARY |
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| Programming & Internet |
- proficient programmer with experience in the following languages:
C, C++, Objective-C, BASIC, SQL, Java, JavaScript, & Perl
- experience writing HTML for all browsers
- experienced Apache administrator and programmer (PHP, mod_perl,
etc.)
- database programming experience, including Sybase SQL Server,
Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and
MySQL
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| Hardware & Software |
- thorough knowledge of PC hardware, including installation,
maintenance, system configuration, and assembly
- well-versed in all major operating systems and shells:
MS-DOS user since 1986
UNIX user since 1992
Mac OS user since 1992
Microsoft Windows user since 1993
GNU/Linux user/administrator since 1996
- experience managing a networked environment
- familiar with major categories of software on all platforms, including word processing,
database/spread sheet management, communications (modem and TCP/IP), etc.
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| Library/Reference |
- administrator experience with the Horizon integrated library system
- aptitude with electronic reference sources, including formal training in online searching
- familiarity with major academic reference sources
- experience in performing electronic bibliographic maintenance of U.S. Government documents
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| Interpersonal |
- excellent oral and written communications skills
- fluent in French, Italian, and speaks some German
- skilled teacher
- proven ability to respond to questions and provide concise explanations
- comfortable working in team-based, multicultural environment
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| EXPERIENCE |
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| Assistant Director for Technology Services |
7/03-Present |
Merrimack Valley Library Consortium
Andover, Massachusetts
- Manage consortial IT support staff.
- Manage wide-area network for a consortium of 35 public libraries.
- Manage servers for consortial IT center.
- Administer and configure Horizon ILS and HIP web catalog interface.
- Develop and maintain tools for automating routine administration tasks.
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| Independent Software Consultant |
6/00-Present |
- Migrate legacy database application to web-based solution using
Apache, PHP and MySQL.
- Investigate Y2K issues in a C++ application for MS-DOS.
- Develop interactive job search web site with Apache, Perl and MySQL.
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| UNIX Systems Administrator |
11/00-7/02 |
University of Kentucky, College of Engineering Computing Services
Lexington, Kentucky
- Build and maintain servers and workstations running various versions of UNIX throughout the college.
- Manage web and mail servers with over 6,000 user accounts.
- Assist faculty, staff and students in using the college's UNIX resources.
- Develop and maintain tools for automating routine administration tasks, including web-based user account management software.
- Create customized scripts and programs for faculty members.
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| Free Software Contributor |
6/00-1/02 |
KDE Software Project
Online/World Wide
- CVS commit access to K Desktop Environment code.
- Commit changes to KMail (an X-Windows mail user agent written in C++).
- Pariticipate in mailing list discussions of future project directions and planning.
- Use KDE as my X-Windows environment of choice.
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| Programmer Analyst |
8/98-8/00 |
The Jockey Club Information Systems
Lexington, Kentucky
- Design and create WWW pages for external customers.
- Develop dynamic, database-driven web sites using various
combinations of Active Server Pages, Java Applets, JavaScripts, and
CGI appliations.
- Develop scripts and utilities for automation of daily tasks.
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| Software Engineer |
9/96-7/98 |
The Jockey Club
Lexington, Kentucky
- Develop client applications to load and retrieve data to/from Sybase SQL Server databases.
- Develop UNIX utilities to assist in day to day operations of a major information provider.
- Debug and enhance existing, production programs written by others.
- Work in a team environment for project planning and design.
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| Graduate Assistant, Research & Information
Services |
5/95-8/96 |
University of Kentucky, M.I. King Library
Lexington, Kentucky
- Provide reference assistance at public service desk.
- Assist patrons in the use of electronic resources: FirstSearch/OCLC, NOTIS, CD-ROM, and World Wide Web/Internet.
- Perform bibliographic and library instruction sessions.
- Participate in bibliographic maintenance of U.S. Government Publications.
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| Teaching Assistant in French |
8/94-5/95 |
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
- Teach introductory, college-level French courses.
- Formulate daily lesson plan.
- Prepare course material.
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| Editorial Assistant |
8/93-8/94 |
University Press of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
- Create and maintain database of all UPK published works.
- Write instructional pamphlet for database.
- Perform routine editorial functions.
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| EDUCATION |
| Master of Science, Library and Information Science |
6/95-8/96 |
College of Communications and Information Studies
University of Kentucky |
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| Master of Arts, French Language and Literature |
8/93-5/95 |
Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
University of Kentucky |
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| Bachelor of Arts, French Language and Literature, cum
laude |
8/89-5/93 |
College of Arts & Sciences
Boston University |
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| MEMBERSHIPS, HONORS & AWARDS |
| Recipient: Haggin Fellowship, University of Kentucky |
'95-'96 Academic Year |
| Recipient: Academic Scholarship at Boston University |
8/89-5/93 |
| Participant: Kentucky Governor's Scholars' Program at Centre
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Summer 1988 |
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| References available upon request. |