Education
Ohio University, Linguistics
Athens, Ohio. January 1995 – 2001
Hocking College
Nelsonville, Ohio. September 1994 – December 1994
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, Colorado. January 1994 – May 1994
Professional Profile
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin - Fluent), Taiwanese, Spanish and English
Computer
Operating Systems: DOS, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Unix
Productivity Software: Microsoft Office, Adobe Design Products, Macromedia Design Products, HTML, Etc.
Petroleum Engineering Relevant Software: ARIES Economic Analysis Software, Petra, R2V & DigitizeIT (Digitizing Software), IHS Energy PowerTools, P/I Dwight’s Plus (IHS Energy)
Hardware: All aspects of hardware upgrade, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.
Networking and LAN Structure Design. Website Design and Maintenance.
CompTIA A+ Certified Computer Technician
Work Experience
MHA Petroleum Consultants, Inc. - Engineering Technician/IT Manager
Lakewood, CO. May 2005 – Present
The Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts – Director of New Media
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – November 2003 – November 2004
Manage and direct applied technology. Create new business based on advanced network and Internet structures. Create and manage post-production studio services. Engineer and create Simul-Prodution™ technology. Conduct market research to determine marketing strategies and target market sectors.
Micro Electronics, Inc. – Peripherals Sales Associate
Denver, CO. November 2002 – November 2003, December 2004 – May 2005
Sell computer peripherals such as printers, scanners, digital cameras, etc. Advise customers on computer upgrades, networking solutions, digital imaging solutions and SOHO solutions. Create and implement new merchandising strategies and techniques.
Hardware Monkey, Inc. – CEO
Athens, OH. August 2002 – Present
Test and review hardware and IT products for end user content on www.hardwaremonkey.com. Beta test and evaluate new and future hardware for major vendors and manufacturers. Coordinate review schedules with IT product manufacturers and manage staff of twelve hardware review technicians. Develop websites and web content for e-commerce.
Chaintech Computer Co., Ltd. – Product Marketing Manager/Engineer
Taipei Hsien, Taiwan. July 2001 – October 2002
Performed market research to obtain demographic information about product specifications. Established working relationships with media hardware reviewers. Researched and negotiated deals with software companies for bundled software. Created new concepts for packaging and packing of products. Created and maintained media review database. Wrote and edited Quarterly Reports and promotion materials. Created and maintained Media Review Test Lab. Created and implemented marketing strategies and plans.
Blue Sun International – General Manager
Athens, Ohio. 1998 – July 2001
Performed hardware upgrades, building of custom computer systems, software installation, troubleshooting hardware/software conflicts, general computer maintenance, accounting, customer relations, business relations, Human Resources administration, sales, marketing and finance.
IJL Creations, Inc. – Technical Advisor
Littleton, Colorado. 1998 –1998
Performed hardware upgrades, general network maintenance and administration, coordinated technical presentations, advised on network upgrade solutions.
Xerox Business Services (XBS) – Account Support Representative
Englewood, Colorado. 1997 –1998
Traveled to XBS accounts to replace absent Xerox personnel, networking, operating and repairing Xerox equipment, billing, scheduling coverage for XBS accounts, and coordination of supply ordering.
SourceOne Management, Inc. – Float Reproduction Operator
Denver, Colorado. 1997 –1997
Duties Included: traveling to US West-XBS accounts to operate Xerox equipment in place of absent SourceOne Employees.
Athens Middle School – Head Wrestling Coach
Athens, Ohio. 1995 – 1996
Duties included: creating workouts, organizing practices, setting up competition schedules, teaching/coaching wrestling, and assistant coaching at Athens High School. |