SUMMARY

I am a recent graduate from Bellevue University, and received a Master of Science in Management Information Systems with a concentration in Information Security.  I also have a Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Computer Science from Mount Mercy College, and an Associate of Applied Science Degree in PC & Internet Programming from Kirkwood Community College.

Among the activities I enjoy are working with databases using MySQL and SQL, building computers, and troubleshooting computer problems.  Among the other activities I enjoy are designing and creating websites, graphic design, banner design, and logo design with Photoshop, programming, and learning about new and emerging technologies.

SKILLS
  • Two years experience in customer support from working at a computer center help desk, and also communicating with clients.
  • Experience building computers, and fixing computer problems.
  • Experience with creating databases with MySQL, and communicating with databases using SQL.
  • Familiar with the content management systems Joomla and Drupal.
  • Familiar with HTML, CSS, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, and Visual Basic.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office applications, Dreamweaver CS4, Fireworks CS4, Photoshop CS4, Illustrator CS4, Flash CS4.

EMPLOYMENT

DC Computers, North Liberty, IA

2003 - Present

Owner

  • Provided computer consultation services and training to clients.
  • Repaired computer problems such as those caused by viruses, spyware, etc.
  • Conducted freelance work designing websites and logos.

 

Designs of the 5 Domains, Cedar Rapids, IA

2006-2007

Information Architect

  • Developed and maintained new websites using PHP and Dreamweaver, and when necessary Joomla as a content management system.
  • Created graphics for websites, business cards, and brochures in Photoshop and Illustrator. 
  • Used MySQL for any back-end databases that were needed.

Mount Mercy College, Cedar Rapids, IA

2003-2005

Help Desk Work Study

  • Assisted students and faculty members with computer related questions, over the phone and in person. Maintained the computer lab printers, scanners, and computers.
  • Provided support for Microsoft Office applications.
  • Logged technical support issues into a program called Track-It, and directed the problems to the technical support staff.

EDUCATION

Bellevue University

2008 - 2009

M.S. Management Information Systems
Concentration:  Information Security
G.P.A. 3.7

 

Mount Mercy College

2003 – 2005

B.A.S. Computer Science
G.P.A. 2.3

 

Kirkwood Community College

2000 – 2003

A.A.S. PC & Internet Programming
G.P.A. 2.75