Paradyne Corporation, Largo FL Apr 80 to Aug 96
Accomplishments as Senior Programmer: 1991 - 1996

• Developed a LAN based work scheduling system in Clipper, that daily downloaded data from the company mainframe systems, then loaded it into LAN based databases. These were manipulated by companion programs he wrote for the department managers.

  
   

• Developed a cycle time system in Clipper that allowed tracking of work orders through the plant. This included an analysis program he developed in MS Access for printing of reports, graphs and charts.

  
   

• Created multi-million dollar Invertory Tracking system for the repair center parts stock cage in Clipper, which included cost tracking/analysis, and automatically reconciled physical inventory verification.

  
   

• Assisted in the creation and maintenance of an MS Access mirror of a MACPAC mainframe data system. He assisted in writing the off-line systems that downloaded and imported the data unattended.

  
   

• Participated in a team that specified hardware and software for a Barcode Verification system for use on the loading dock. He wrote the software for this in Clipper, MS Access, and DBFast, then installed the hardware, and trained the users of the system.

  
   

• Assisted in the support of EDI and like transactions between multiple trading partners while at AT&T Paradyne, using Supply Tech, Inc's STX® Software.

  
   

• Provided backup support for two servers on a Novell LAN, assisting in administering user accounts and file access on a test software server and a data warehouse server.

  
   

• Provided support for PC hardware for the Operations Department, being one of persons who installed Network Interface cards, Printers, and Hard Drives and maintained HP LaserJet IIIsi printers on a regular basis. He also provided Telephone and person-person help desk type support for LAN based MS Office and other software.

  
   

• Assisted users in Paradyne Corporation in setting up their systems for WWW usage, and installed SuperTCP Winsock software, NetScape, and other internet software on their systems. After installation, he trained these personal in the usage of the software.

Accomplishments as Senior Tech Aide - Programmer: 1989 - 1991
He developed computer software for monitoring and improvement of manufacturing information, such as head count, attendance, reviews, and process cycle time. He also provided support for PC hardware, such as printers and computers. (summary of this time period)

Accomplishments as Tech Aide - Production Test 1984 - 1989
He tested circuit cards using GenRad equipment, Oscilloscopes, and meters.
He analyzed defects, and repaired, or sent off for repairs. (summary of this time period)

Accomplishments as Tech Aide - Inspector 1980 - 1984
He was responsible for visual inspection of circuit boards for test personel on GenRad test equipment. He analyzed defects, and sent off for repairs. (summary of this time period)