(334) 703 - 1097 oldschr@hotmail.com
1214 3rd Ave, Opelika, AL 36801
  http://www.auburn.edu/~oldschr/

Education

Auburn University, Auburn, AlabamaGraduated, 2001
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration (Management Information Systems)

Value Statement: The Value that I bring to a company is training in the latest technology of a new graduate with the work ethic of someone who has been in the work force for five years. I know the importance of a strong work ethic, dependability, loyalty, and I am ready for a long term commitment. I understand what it means to successfully work in the business environment, through experience, and discipline.

Programming Languages Experience

ASP(Advanced Server Pages)-1 year; Java, Java2-2 years; ADA-2 years; C,C++-2 years; HTML-5 years; Javascript-4 years; Fortran-1 year; SQL-2 years

Business Application Software

MS-Powerpoint, Word, Access, Excel, Corel WordPerfect, Quatro Pro, Presentations, Eudora, MS-Outlook, MS-Internet Explorer, Netscape, NCSA Mosaic, Groupwise, Adobe Photoshop, DreamWeaver, Dreamweaver UltraDev, Crystal Reports, WS-FTP.

Employment History

Spidle Hall: Auburn University, AL2001-present
Assistant System Administrator: Installed a Hard drive and set the jumpers to make it the master drive; installed a PCMCIA 56K Modem and Ethernet card and appropriate drivers into a laptop so that it could connect to the Local Area Network, and also dial up using a modem. Removed a 5.25 inch floppy drive and installed a Iomega zip drive; Installed a 3.5 inch floppy drive; Installed a Network interface card; Disabled an on-board video card in order to install an AGP GeForce 3 video card. Installed an HP 1200e scanner. Installed an EIDE HP 8200e CD-RW.

Dixie IFT: Auburn, AL http://www.ift.org/sections/dixie/2000 - 2001
WebMaster: Update web page for current meetings and activities; publish bi-monthly newsletter. Help users via telephone to access the on-line version of the newsletter. Used Pegasus mail to update mailing list; merged the mailing list in order to print out address labels.

Auburn University Senate: Auburn, AL1998 - 2000
WebMaster: Updated web page to a more readable, usable, and professional format; developed applications for the web to save time and paper. Used Lotus Suite, including Groupwise in order to give members of the Senate instant secure access to each other. Used Microsoft Frontpage to teach my boss how to write her own html web pages; Also mapped a network drive so she could easily upload files. Notes from Senate meetings were given to me in Microsoft Word, converted to HTML.

USDA, National Resource Conservation Service, Auburn, AL1996 - 1998
Engineering Assistant: Assisted development of dams throughout Alabama; helped define flood prone areas; installed a CD-ROM drive on an NT system and changed the jumpers to set the CD-ROM drive to a slave setting; diagnosed a bad video card and installed a new nVida video card; answered basic computer questions, such as why will Netscape not go to this site, data input for example Inputting head flows over a watershed for dams, copying maps and distinguishing different topographical levels using colors for showing different planes, and other basic office functions for example making copies, printing data sets, collating documents...

Division of University Computing, Auburn University, AL 1995
Lab Technician: Scanned and removed viruses; removed excess software from computers; general maintenance; answered software question such as how to recover files after an unintentional shut-down, also how to test and see if the computer was connected to the Local Area Network, how to check the print queue on a network printer, how to check and retrieve e-mail on a telnet session, how to download a program from the Web and how to find where that file downloaded to, how to manually eject a disk if the button breaks or isn't working

Chick-fil-a, Village Mall and Kroger Corner Village, Auburn, AL1990 - 1996
Assistant Manager Supervised employee production of all products; made sure products were within acceptable limits; answered any problems or question that the customer had if the cashier was unable to assist them; counted the money in the registers to make sure the value that was sold was the same as the amount that was in the register. Put the value of the total sales for the day into the computer and submitted that value to the home office. Oversaw the Clean-up of the store, and made sure specific daily goals were achieved.

Group Projects

http://www.auburn.edu/~oldschr/mn4800 - Manage a company that developed microprocessors using the Capstone marketing strategy game, http://www.capsim.com. This simulation taught us how to manage resources, and how to judge whether to invest in employee Total Quality Management for employee satisfaction, or in Research for a future job market.

http://www.auburn.edu/~oldschr/mn404 - For a company that held auctions over a satellite system - advise the company on how to upgrade systems for faster service, and a more stable environment. We had to weigh the cost and benefits of all types of systems. Ranging from whether to go to a low earth orbiting satellite or adopt a Wide Area Network, using either a 10 Base T Ethernet, or a Cable Modem or DSL line.

http://ec.business.auburn.edu:210 - For an e-commerce class - construct a shopping cart that used Active Server Pages (ASP) as the CGI connection to a back-end Access database. The group took the web page from conception to implementation; we used Microsoft Access in designing the product database. Used ASP scripting in order to keep up with orders throughout the pages so the customer could check out.

Activities

Lakeview Baptist Church; College Ministry - Discipleship Group Leader, Sunday School Small-Group Assistant Leader, Presentation Media Worker; Member of ASM (Association for Systems Management); Member of SADD