From: delanyj@miki.pictel.com (Jim Delany)
Newsgroups: misc.jobs.resumes
Subject: B. Oliver Resume
Date: 12 Oct 92 14:25:33 GMT
Organization: PictureTel Corporation


 
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         *    Software Developers - Computer Programming    *
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         *       Computer Hardware/Software Support         *
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         *    Technical Writing - Manuals, On-Line Help     *
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         *               Windows and DOS                    *
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                      AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY
 
                            WORLDWIDE
 
                               for
 
                  Contract - Short Term or Long Term
 
                       Full Time Employment
 
          Experience in North America, Middle East and Africa
 
          Additional experience in Manufacturing, Operations,
                     Logistics, and Aviation
 
   Please see the attached resume for details - Thank you for your time.
 
 
 
 
                                   RESUME
 
Barry Oliver                     Tel: (503) 364-5698
P.O. Box 5112                    Compuserve: 70571,3271
Salem, Oregon 97304-0112         INTERNET: 70571.3271@compuserve.com
USA
 
OBJECTIVE: Computer programming, operations, and support.
 
                          PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING/OPERATIONS - Fifteen years experience beginning with 8080
& Z80 systems in assembly language, hardware & software design of control
systems. Assembly language, Basic, Windows, accounting & inventory applications
in dBase, and G.I.S applications on the PC. Have also operated in UNIX,
Concurrent DOS, IBM System 34/36 and HP3000 environments. More specifically:
 
+    Visual Basic for Windows including Windows API, DLL, MDI, DDE, and  OLE.
     Written complete applications and prototypes of applications that will be
     completed in the language C - 18 months experience.
 
+    Visual Basic for DOS - a recently released language, converted
     applications from VB Windows, currently writing new applications.
 
+    dBase - small accounting systems, inventory control systems, company
     survey data base - 2 years experience.
 
+    Assembly language experience in CAD systems, machine control systems, and
     imbedded processors - 3 years experience.
 
+    Designed, completed and published over 20 applications many of which are
     available on Compuserve and other BBS's as shareware.
 
+    Write On-line Help for Windows Help Engine, and DOS applications.
 
+    Design, write, and published printed manuals and marketing data sheets for
     my own applications and applications written by others.
 
+    Currently learning C and the Windows SDK, familiar with networking and LAN
     software.
 
+    Microcomputer hardware and software has been an occupation, hobby, and
     passion for me since they first became available in 1976. I have a 386/33
     which I use for software development, contract programming, beta testing
     for a large software developer, and to learn new languages and techniques.
 
COMPUTER SUPPORT & TRAINING - Familiar with majority of DOS applications, own
and use most Microsoft DOS and Windows programs. For the last twelve years I
have been the "in-house expert" on PC's every place I worked. Built PC's and
taught PC operations and use to all levels of users in North America &  Africa.
 
ENGINEERING - Designed and built microprocessor based systems for use in CAD,
industrial control, and business applications. Participated in hardware,
software, and mechanical design. As manufacturing engineer, reviewed and
revised products for improved manufacturability.
 
PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Experience in manufacturing plants, computer systems,
building construction, and overseas development projects. Liaison with
government agencies, sub-contractors, vendors, and customers to complete
projects to specification, on time, and under budget.
 
ENTREPRENEUR - Started and managed businesses in computer hardware & software,
construction, machining, welding, and retail sales. Worked as computer
consultant, management consultant overseas, and charter pilot in my aircraft.
 
                          ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
 
INTERNATIONAL SALES - Supervised inside and outside sales for international
sales department serving dealers and distributors around the world. Recommended
solutions to customer problems, specified new product designs, prepared
quotations and proposals. Organized trade show participation, and training
seminars.  Specified and installed PC type computer systems and software for
management information tracking and trained personnel in computer use.
 
MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS - Managed all aspects of manufacturing including
scheduling, personnel, materials, purchasing, quality, shipping, and receiving. Planned, designed, implemented new manufacturing facilities
 
AIRLINE PILOT/INSTRUCTOR - Flew domestic and international routes as flight
engineer and pilot on commercial jet aircraft. Developed curriculum, teaching
aids, and methods to develop foreign students with no previous aviation
experience into airline pilots. Taught systems, operations, and flight skills
on multi-engine jet aircraft. Included instruction in classroom, simulators,
and aircraft.
 
 
                         EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
 
MANAGING DIRECTOR                                          12/90 - Present
Orion Software Company Inc. (USA) and ICONS Swaziland Limited
Software design, computer and business consulting and training.
 
INTERNATIONAL SALES MANAGER                                   6/89 - 12/90
Alpha Technologies Ltd. - Burnaby, B.C. Canada
Product - Uninterruptible power supplies.
 
CONSULTANT/PROJECT MANAGER                                     6/88 - 1/89
Kung San Works - Maun, Botswana
International business development.
 
MANUFACTURING MANAGER                                         10/85 - 6/88
Alpha Technologies, Inc. - Bellingham, WA
Product - Uninterruptible power supplies.
 
MANUFACTURING ENGINEER                                        12/83 - 6/85
Otrona Corporation - Boulder, CO
Product - Transportable computers.
 
OPERATIONS CONTROL MANAGER                                     1/83 - 9/83
Tecnetics, Inc. Boulder, CO
Product - Switch mode power supplies.
 
ENGINEERING/MANUFACTURING MANAGER                              1/81 - 1/83
Sigma Design, Inc. Englewood, CO
Product - Computer Aided Design systems.
 
CHIEF ENGINEER                                                 1979 - 1981
Cencorp - Boulder, CO
Product - Computer Aided Design systems.
 
AIRLINE PILOT/INSTRUCTOR                                       1976 - 1978
Iran National Airlines - Tehran, Iran
 
AIRLINE PILOT
Northwest Orient Airlines
 
                          EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
 
Bachelor Business Administration - Ohio University
Control Data Institute - (Computer programming)
F.A.A. Airline Transport Pilot Rating, Flight Engineer Rating, Flight
Instructor Rating.