From: rdavis@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Robert Davis)
Subject: Seeking position working with UNIX
Organization: HAC - Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Distribution: us
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 06:45:03 GMT


                      Robert Douglas Davis
                   12-1/2 Edmondson Ridge Road
                 Catonsville, Maryland 21228-1902
                    Telephone: 1-410-744-7964
                    Fax/Data: 1-410-788-6663
                Internet: rdavis@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu
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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position which, preferably, involves working with the UNIX
operating system as a junior programmer or systems administrator and
will allow me to complete my computer related education (a work schedule
that will not prohibit me from attending classes; e.g. I'm not looking
for a lot of mandatory overtime).


EDUCATION

Attended the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, (UMBC) for
courses in Computer Science; planning to return on a part-time basis.

Sept. 1986 to Jan. 1989: Towson State University, Towson, Maryland:

- B.S. in Business Administration, Corporate Finance concentration.
- Placed strong emphasis on the humanities and science .
- Wrote computer programs for several finance courses.
- Extra-curricular activities: Active member of the Towson State
student chapter of the American Marketing Association (1986-1989) and
treasurer of this organization from 1987 to 1989.

1981 - 1985 Catonsville Community College, Catonsville, Maryland:

- A.A. in Business Administration, 1984
- Certificate in Electronics Technology, Electronic Communications
Option. 
- Completed some of the courses towards an A.A. degree in engineering.


COMPUTER SKILLS

- 2 years of experience with systems running the UNIX operating system
using UNIX System V, a System III/Version 7 hybrid (PNX) and Ultrix.
Experience also includes installing, administering and using an A.T.& T.
3B1 and a PERQ T-2 graphics workstation.  Have programmed in UNIX
environments in C, Pascal, Modula-2 and shell scripts.  Familiar with
the use of Internet and uucp mail, anonymous FTP, Telnet, Usenet news
and with the installation and use of HDB uucp and news software.

- 2 years experience with the DEC VAX/VMS operating system, including
programming in DCL, Macro Assembler, Pascal and mixed language
programming (calling Pascal from Macro 32).  Used DCL to write useful
utilities and an "Adventure" shell.

- 3.5 years experience with Data General systems running AOS/VS,
including operating a DG MV-10,000 and an MV-2,000 system.  Experience
also includes writing AOS/VS CLI macros and training other computer
operators to use these systems.

- 2 years experience with PERQ graphics workstations running the
following operating systems: POS, Accent and PNX (PERQ UNIX). Have
performed hardware and software troubleshooting and repair,
installation of the operating systems and built a tape-drive
controller board from a schematic and raw components using wire
wrapping.  Have programmed on PERQs in PERQ Pascal, FORTRAN, C and
SPICE LISP.  Familiar with the use of Mint document formatting
software (Mint is similar to Scribe).  

- 6 years experience with IBM personal computers and compatible
systems, including software and hardware troubleshooting and
maintenance.  Have used and installed the PC-DOS and Wendin DOS
(multiuser-multitasking) operating systems on IBM PCs, as well as
having experimented with environments such as VMiX for
multitasking/multiuser operation under PC-DOS.  Have programmed on IBM
PCs in Assembly Language, Modula-2, FORTRAN 77 and C. 

- Familiar with RS-232 connections and attaching terminals, modems and
printers to systems.


WRITING

Author of: "A Quick and Simple Introduction to UNIX for MS-DOS Users"


EMPLOYMENT

Dec. 1990 - Present
Preferred Health Network, Inc., Catonsville, Maryland
Computer Operator (full-time)

June 1987 - Nov. 1990
Webster Clothes, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland
Computer Operator (part time: ranged from 25 to 50 hours/week)

July 1990 - Aug. 1990
A.S. Abell Publishing Company, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland
Computer Operator (temporary employment, was still working at Webster
Clothes)

Jan. 1986 - Aug. 1986
Butler Design Services, Baltimore, Maryland
Engineering Associate (temporary, full-time)
Note: I was working at A.T.& T. for Butler.

June 1984 - Aug. 1985
A.S. Abell Publishing Company, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland
Assistant District Sales Manager (part-time)


PROFESSOINAL AFFILIATIONS

Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (A.C.M.).  Membership
chairman of the Baltimore chapter of the A.C.M.


OTHER INTERESTS

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