105A Maple Street ▪ Arlington, Texas 76011

Phone (817) 275-7920 ▪ Mobile (817) 360-2994

email jason@jason-michael.com  ▪  URL http://www.jason-michael.com

 

Jason L Michael

 

objective

Hardware/Software Support Specialist or similar position

education

August 2001          University of Texas Arlington          Arlington, Texas

BS Computer Science Engineering (Graduated August 2001)

May 1996             Texas Christian University              Fort Worth, Texas

Music Composition & Computer Science (Completed 116 hours)

skills

Web Development

§         Experience with backend databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL and Oracle 8i.  I have written several applications which integrate databases with active web content.

§         Working Knowledge of scripting technologies which make active web content possible.  I have worked with Perl CGI, PHP, JavaScript and Java in conjunction with SQL.

§         Active interest in style sheet technology which separates the web content from the presentation.  I have used CSS, XHTML as well as XML with XSLT and Java’s JAXP (API for XML) in Servlets and scripts.

Software Engineering

§         Experience with Object-Oriented Design and Development including UML design patterns, round-trip engineering with TogetherSoft’s Together Control Center, Rational Rose

§         Working Knowledge of Relational Database Design and Implementation Techniques, Application Programming for SQL

§         Experience with Software Engineering with a Variety of Modern Languages and Toolkits

§         Extensive, real-world knowledge of Network Engineering, Design and Implementation

§         Applications Programming in C, C++, Java, Perl, Python, Ruby, Pascal, Prolog, Ada, SQL, PHP

Hardware/Software Support

§         Administrator-Level Experience with Operating Systems such as Windows, Macintosh, various UNIX and Linux, Real Time OS’s such as QNX, Alternative OS’s such as BeOS and Plan9

§         Extensive installation and maintenance experience in UNIX, Windows and Macintosh

§         10 years personal experience with PC hardware, troubleshooting, installation, modification and custom design and implementation.

Work History

[2001 – 2002] Newspaper Distributor, Arlington Star Telegram Zone A,

                   1111 West Abram Arlington, Texas,

                   Richard Lee, District Manager

                   (817) 548-5435

I worked as an independent contractor, purchasing newspapers from the Star-Telegram and selling them to commercial locations.  The job included managing inventories, scheduling, payroll, tax accounting and product assembly and distribution.

[1995 – 1998] Computer Operator, Ft Worth Star Telegram,

                   400 W 7th St, Ft Worth, Texas,

                   Bob Doss, Manager

                   (817) 360-7475

I worked as a computer operator, part-time systems administrator and helpdesk support specialist.  My duties included reports distribution, batch execution, backup and restore functions, UNIX, OS/2, Novell Netware, AppleTalk, DEC VMS and Windows NT Networks Administration, Sun web server support, and hardware and software support.

[1992 – 1995] Manager, Trans Texas Amusements,

                   301 W Rendon-Crowley Rd, Burleson, Texas,

                   Dan Woodard, General Manager, 

                      (817) 426-5915

I assisted the general manager in the day-to-day operations of a movie theater.  My tasks included supplementing the staff, tech support on the registers and ticketing system, projectionist duties, security, payroll, scheduling, counting money and making deposits.

References

A detailed listing of personal and professional references is available upon request.