Education
University of Central Florida
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2009–Present
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Master of Arts in English (Technical Communications track). Anticipated graduation 2016.
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, August 2012. Concentrations in engineering and
modern languages and minor in cultural anthropology.
Pensacola State College
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2007–2008
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Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, 2008.
Louisiana State University
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1977–1981
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Coursework in computer science and general studies.
Experience
Hewlett-Packard Company
(Previously Digital Equipment Corporation and Compaq Computer Corporation)
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1985–Present
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- Enterprise Solutions Architect for Federal Sales Region. Primary technical point of contact for U. S. Postal Service,
NASA and other civilian agencies accounts
- Develop solutions in technical computing applications using the full range of HP hardware and software products
- Create account strategy, competitive analysis and go-to-market plans with sales team
- Manage, develop, and edit technical documents for proposals in response to customers’ Requests for Proposal
- Create and present briefings on products and proposed solutions for C-level and technical customers
- Significant business wins, including key opportunities such as NASA SEWP V, U. S. Postal Service Midrange contract,
three separate NASA Manned Mission Control modernizations, Social Security Administration midrange database systems,
and numerous high-performance computing systems
Florida Suncoast Affilate of Susan G. Komen
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2010–Present
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- Volunteer IT Director; responsible for all aspects of computing for this $1M non-profit organization
- Total migration of online presence (web and email) and fundraising systems in under six months to successfully
support all aspects of the affiliate’s primary annual fundraiser
- Implementation of mobile computing strategy for field operations including race day registration
Public Systems Associates
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1981–1985
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- Managed customer relationships throughout computer room design and computer systems deployment
- Created all systems programming for this small software firm
- Developed user interface technology that was in use for a 20-year lifecycle
Skills
- HP Certified Professional (ProLiant Servers and Linux, OpenVMS, Cloud Architect I) and HP Certified Systems Engineer
- Languages: C, C++, PHP, Perl, Xojo, Fortran, XML, HTML, CSS
- Operating Systems: VMware, Linux, Windows Server, HP-UX, OpenVMS
- Microsoft Office: Advanced user-level skills in Word, Powerpoint, and Visio; basic user-level skills in Excel
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