To find an interesting position that will make use of the varied computer skills I offer, while training me in new technology as it becomes available.
EDUCATION:
Dandenong High School, Dandenong, VIC: 1971 - 1976
MILITARY SERVICE:
RAAF Air Training Corps. Cadet. Rank: NCO.
Stationed: 3 Flight Brighton, VIC. 1972 - 1976.
Working Experience
Duration:
11/1993 - 11/1995
Business Name:
R&D Computers. 279 Prospect Rd, BLAIR ATHOL, SA.
Supervisors Name:
Barbara Schrepel.
Supervisors Title:
Owner.
Phone Number:
(08) 82647768.
Employed as:
General Manager/Technician.
Duties Performed:
Management/Assembler/Tech. Performed the assembly, configuration and testing and sales of new and used 386SX/DX, 486DLC/SLC/SX/DX, Cyrix 586/686, AMDK5/K6, and PENTIUM P1 systems.
Experience Gained:
ISA VESA PCI, MFM RLL IDE SCSI ESDI Hard Drives, Video Capture Hardware/Software, Linux, OS2 Warp 3.0, Windows 95, Lantastic NOS, Novell Lite, SCO UNIX 3.2, Moxa/Stallion Multi Port Serial (12) Cards, Internet, and WEB page design. Internet Server configuration. etc etc.
Duration:
07/1990 - 08/1992
Business Name:
Intertan Australia Pty Ltd. 99 Kurrajong Ave, Mt Druitt, NSW.
Supervisors Name:
Jeff Beaumont.
Supervisors Title:
Regional Support Services Manager
Phone Number:
(02) 6751222.
Employed as:
Computer/Customer Support Officer.
Duties Performed:
Provided computer customer support via telephone/modem or letters to Australasia. Disk redumping, Training of staff/customers, Reconfiguring Systems, Configuration of Databases (Inhouse), System Operator for 3 Unix Sys V systems. Partial design and publishing of inhouse computer training manuals. Evaluation of sample 286/386 machines for computer merchandising dept. Evaluation of various peripherals.
Intertan Australia Pty Ltd. 156 Grand Junction Rd, Rosewater, SA.
Supervisors Name:
Jeff Beaumont.
Supervisors Title:
National Support Services Manager
Phone Number:
(02) 6751222.
Employed as:
Computer Support Officer.
Duties Performed:
Based in Adelaide. Servicing SA, TAS & NT. Telephone support during configurations and onsite problem solving. Helpdesk/Training/Software-Hardware Technician role.
Experience Gained:
MSDOS 5.0 Xenix SysV WINDOWS IDE's 286's Unix.
Duration:
6/1987 - 6/1989
Business Name:
Tandy Electronics. 108 West Tce, Adelaide, SA.
Supervisors Name:
Brian Coombes.
Supervisors Title:
District Manager
Phone Number:
(02) 6751222.
Employed as:
Store Manager.
Duties Performed:
Trained as Assistant Store Manager - 06-87 09-87. Managed Rosewater Store - 09-87 07-88 Managed Findon Store - 07-88 06-89, Sales, Stock Control, Staff Control, Marketing Merchandising, Banking, etc
Experience Gained:
Professional Sales Skills, MSDOS 3.3, Xenix Sys III, Business Software. Unix UUCP, Usenet and Unix mail.
Duration:
2/1984 - 11/1985
Business Name:
Tandy Computer Centre. Bourke St Mall, Melbourne, VIC.
Supervisors Name:
Peter Anderson.
Supervisors Title:
Computer Center Manager
Phone Number:
(02) 6751222.
Employed as:
Training Intructor/Customer Support Officer/Computer Merchandising Representative.
Duties Performed:
Initially employed as a CMR (Computer Marketing Rep.) [Salesman] After demonstration of some computer skills I was asked to become the Computer Center's TI/CSO (Training Instructor/Computor Support Officer) Training for Staff/Customers, Telephone Support for Staff/Customers.
