From: zap@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (ZaP!)
Newsgroups: misc.jobs.contract
Subject: Contracts sought in bay area
Date: 2 Sep 92 02:00:08 GMT
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Lawrence Doan
305 McMillan Dr.
Santa Cruz, Ca
95060
(408) 454-0809


	To whom it may concern:

	I am a graduate of the University of California, Santa Cruz who
is interested in contract employment involving program maintenance, systems
administration, documentation writing, software training, software testing
or entry level engineering.  My degree is in physics with an emphasis
in computer science, particularly in Unix/C environments.  

Thank you for your consideration,

Lawrence Doan


Resume Follows:

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Lawrence E Doan
305 McMillan Dr.
Santa Cruz, Ca.
95060
(408) 454-0809
Email: zap@ucscb.ucsc.edu

Education 

Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Physics at the University of California
Santa Cruz, June 1990.  Thesis Topic: A Simulation of Airplane Flight with 
Application to Unusual Designs.

Job experience

Summer 1985: Engineering Apprentice for the Naval Ocean Systems Center, San 
Diego.  Operated a Unix minicomputer and developed graphics software thereon.

July 1986-December 1987: "Facilitator" at the Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater
and Science Center.  Performed science demonstrations and interacted with the 
public as they used the exhibits. 

Summer 1987: Engineering Aide for the Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego.
Maintained an architectural drawing library.

Spring 1988: Lab Technician for the Physics department at UC Santa Cruz.  

Spring 1990, Winter 1991, Present: Contract programming work for the Politics 
Board at UC Santa Cruz.

March 1992:  Two week contract; software testing position at Apple Computer.

April-June 1992:  Contract Unix system administration and software testing
position at Surf Software, Santa Cruz.  

July 1992: Contract Programming position with Lucid Systems, developing 
a page description language filter.



Skills and experience:

Languages:
	.  Four years experience programming in C.
	.  Two years experience programming in Pascal.
	.  Eight years experience programming in BASIC.
	.  Two years experience programming in Logo.
	.  One year experience with FORTRAN.

Operating Systems:
	Four years experience with Unix:	
	.  4.3 BSD
	.  SCO System V/386
	.  Interactive System V
	.  SunOS
	.  NeXT
	Nine years experience with Microcomputers:
	.  Apple System 7.0 on the Macintosh
	.  Apple II 
	.  DOS experience.
		Macintosh applications include:
		.  Microsoft Word
		.  Superpaint 2.0
		.  Microsoft Works
		.  Res Edit
		.  Hypercard

Tasks:
	.  Unix administration including backups, X windows installation,
	   UUCP installation and maintenance.
	.  Sendmail configuration and maintenance.
	.  Software testing and results accounting, on both Unix and Macintosh
	   platforms.
	.  Writing sed and awk scripts for parsing description languages.
	.  Writing high level tools for mail and communications.

Other skills:
	.  Private Pilot
	.  Experienced in numerical analysis using digital and analog computers.
	

References

Terry Braschi or John Lee
Surf Software, Santa Cruz
(408) 429-1811

Scott Brookie
University of California, Santa Cruz
(408) 459-4625

Qarin Van Brink
(408) 426-6771
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