• I am extremely adaptable, learning new methods and systems within a very short period.  When assigned to the US Army Special Operations Command, I became proficient in the use of four new computer applications within four days. 
• I am highly goal-oriented, to the point of sacrificing personal time and effort to see that my team's tasks are accomplished with the optimal level of quality. 
• I am a team player, dedicated to fully supporting my supervisors while effectively leading my team in a participative authoritarian style. 
• I have received extensive on-the-job training in computer applications, as well as self-training for personal fulfillment and skill advancement. 
• I possess terrific communication skills, as well as a pleasant, courteous manner. 
• The variety of my occupational experience makes me a very well-rounded individual with many more skills than can be listed here. 

Am extremely proficient with Windows 95, Netscape browsers versions 2.0 through 4.04, Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 2.0 through 4.0, Opera, Active Worlds Browser, Paint Shop Pro, Logitech FotoTouch, CuteFTP, Microsoft Office97, Winzip, Delrina WinFax,  Am also experienced with trueSpace, RWXmod, Microsoft Works, Word Perfect, Windows 3.11, Microsoft Excel, Paradox, Forms Engine, Microsoft Word, Quicken, Microsoft Money, Harvard Graphics, dBase, Lotus 1-2-3, UPINS, DOS, and BASIC.  Currently learning audio applications and Shockwave.  Though primarily a software person, I can quickly and capably set up and employ hardware including printers, plotters, microphones, speakers, scanners, and digital cameras.  Can learn to effectively use virtually any application or device within 24 hours; can master it within one week.  

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Web Designer 1997-Present  
I employ third-generation web design principles to create visually compelling and easily navigable web sites.  My sites are graphics rich yet download light and fast.  I work with CGI, frames, complex tables, JavaScript, forms, imagemaps, VRML and multimedia.  

Active Worlds Developer, Dulac Enterprises 1997   
I hand crafted three-dimensional environment objects, including avatars, using notepad and the Renderware language; maintained eight multiuser interactive virtual reality worlds as caretaker; supervised a team of Renderware craftsmen, graphics designers, worldbuilders, and midi composers; oversaw hosting arrangements; purchased and bartered virtual reality items not created in-house; and acted as liaison between Dulac and other companies.  

Personnel Administration Specialist, US Army Reserve 1994-1996  
I inprocessed and outprocessed soldiers, maintained personnel and unit files, generated unit correspondence, and organized unit activities.  I have issued reassignment and separation orders, prepared briefings and presentations, trained soldiers on the use of computers, processed statistical data, served as a courier, examined vehicles for hidden explosives, planned aircraft loads, learned to certify hazardous materials for shipment via aircraft, chauffeured high-ranking officials, fueled Army vehicles, conducted morale-building activities during wartime deployment, and trained in common soldier and leadership skills.  

Test Administrator, Operations Research Corporation  1994-1995  
I determined the level of soldiers’ knowledge and abilities in a wide range of fields, while safeguarding test integrity and preventing cheating.  I scored these examinations, kept education records, and counseled soldiers on the use and availability of various tests.  Computer literacy was vital to the position with respect to the scoring and conversion of test data.  

Personnel Administration Specialist, US Army  1988-1993  
I performed the same duties as outlined above, with respect to the US Army Reserves.  In addition, I co-created a personnel data computer application;  coordinated travel arrangements for more than seventy Army bomb experts; kept accountability for over $500,000 of federal funds earmarked for the travel of bomb squad team members; learned to read, write, and speak Arabic; learned basic secretarial and administrative tasks; and trained in survival and other soldier skills.  

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Associate of Applied Science - General Studies; Vincennes University, IN; May 1995  
Associate of Applied Science - Foreign Language - Arabic; Monterey Peninsula College and Defense Language Institute, CA; May 1997.