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4323 Mission Bay Drive
Apartment Y
San Diego, CA 92109
(619) 867-5855 cell phone
(858) 483-7623 home phone

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

Freelance work in the following areas:
Computer graphic arts
Web page design
Macintosh hardware development
Jewelrymaking
 

BACKGROUND SUMMARY:

• 22 years' experience with various aspects of computers
• Object oriented thought process
• Skilled craftsman
• Software and hardware experimentalist
• Dedicated to fulfilling my commitments

As 10 year employee of the United States Navy:

• Established testing database for qualification of nuclear steam plant operators.
• Prepared valve position databases for over 10,000 valves in various plant configurations.
• Provided detailed lectures and hands-on training to peers, covering equipment maintenance, repair, testing and operation.
• Advised my superiors and peers on various repair procedures and materials and provided timelines for each option.

• When pump repair facility lost all of its machinists, taught myself how to use their equipment to achieve desired results (+/- 0.003 inches) on 99% of all work.  Acted as shop machinist for 2 years.
• Prompted by metalwork, took jeweling classes and currently do freelance silversmithing.
• In 1987, taught myself assembly language; built a portable computer from scratch.  This project won the Texas State Science Fair.

• Supervised and coordinated activities of 20 employees while responsible for half of an aircraft carrier engineroom.
• Directed 6 craftsmen in a pump repair shop.
• Stage Manager for high school and college theaters, responsible under directors for coordinating activities and leading the cast and crew; worked 15 shows.

Company: United States Navy
Job Title: Nuclear Machinists Mate (mechanic/craftsman)
Dates Employed: May 1991 - December 2000

Company: Century Federal Credit Union, Marina Del Rey, California
Job Title: Customer Service Representative
Dates Employed: November 1990 - May 1991

Company: Associated Students, UCLA
Job Title: Special Events Crew
Dates Employed: December 1989 - November 1990

School: William Howard Taft High School
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Year of Graduation: 1989
Degree Awarded: Advanced Honors Diploma

Some college work at UCLA, majoring in Electrical Engineering

School: Naval Nuclear Propulsion School
Location: Orlando, Florida (now located in Charleston, South Carolina)
Year of Graduation: 1992

School: Naval Nuclear Prototype
Location: Windsor, Connecticut
Year of Graduation: 1992
Degree Awarded: Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant Operator