Career Objectives
Looking for employment in either web design, agriculture, or environmental
Summary of Qualifications
I have worked in laboratory for 10 years. I currently do web design and manage several web sites
Work History
Jan 01, 2000 Self-employed - Longview, Texas
Web Master
Maintained and build web sites. Also had several part time employees from Russia, Romania, USA, and the Ukraine. Past web sites dealt with the topics of gardening, cooking, pets, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, and online shopping. Currently, I am managing 5 web sites. Walter's Las Vegas Guide is a travel guide about this Nevada city. The site url is http://walterslasvegasguide.com/ Julia's Romania Guide is a travel guide about this country. I predominantly do the web design of the site. The site url is http://juliasromaniaguide.com/ Romanian Cooking Guide covers topics related to cooking and includes recipes. I am predominantly do web design on this site. I also supervise one employee who does articles for both sites. The URL is http://romaniancookingguide.com/ Walter's Gardening Guide covers gardening related topics. The url is http://waltersgardening.com/. The fifth site is an art site which I manage the web design.
Jan 01, 1995 - Jan 01, 2003 self-employed - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Stock Trader
Managed a portfolio of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and limited partnerships for self and parents.
Nov 01, 1993 - Dec 31, 1994 Computer City - Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Software engineer
Helping customers with software and hardware related problems. Also sold computer system, software, and assorted computer accessories.
Sep 01, 1990 - Apr 30, 1992 Foster Wheeler Enviroresponse - Edison, New Jersey
Physical Scientist
Did research on removing various forms of lead from soils, Also, did research on dioctyl phthalate and ultrasonics. Was involved in the setting up of a new laboratory including purchasing of equipment. Also, reviewed other projects that the EPA was working on. Had a 40 hour Hazmat training course.
Jan 01, 1986 - Aug 30, 1991 New Jersey Soil Testing Laboratory - New Brunswick, New Jersey
Laboratory Assistant
Rain various quantitative and qualitative test on soils for gardening purposes. Also did research on heavy metals in soils.
Sep 01, 1986 - Jun 01, 1988 Rutgers University - New Brunswick, New Jersey
Teaching Assistant
Taught and introductory soils laboratory
Jan 01, 1983 - Jun 01, 1985 University of Georgia - Griffin, Georgia
Research Assistant
Did research on ammonia volatilization losses from soil including in a double cropping system of winter wheat and grain sorghum. Published several papers on the research
Jan 01, 1982 - Dec 31, 1982 Rite Aide - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Assistant Manager
Supervision of cashiers and other employees of a retail drug store. Additionally was in charge of ordering retail merchandise.
Education
Sep 1985 Rutgers University - New Brunswick, New Jersey
Education Level: Doctoral Degree
Major: Soil Science
Graduated: No
Jan 2003 - Jun 2005 University of Georgia - Athens, Georgia
Education Level: Masters Degree
Major: Soil Science
Graduated: Yes
Jun 1976 - Jun 2001 University of Montana - Missoula, Montana
Education Level: Bachelors Degree
Major: BS in forestry and business
Total Hours: 200.0
Graduated: Yes
Occupational Experience
Computer Specialists, All Other ( 9 yrs 0 mos )
Computer Skills
Desktop Publishing Software (InDesign, etc)
Graphics or Drawing Software (Photoshop, etc)
Internet Browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc)
Peripheral Devices (Scanners, Printers, etc)
Personal Computers
Presentation Software (PowerPoint, Flash, etc)
Web Design Software (RapidWeaver, etc)
Word Processing Software (Word, WordPerfect, etc)
I have used PCs for over 25 years. I have been creating web sites for over 10 years.
Language Skills
English - Excellent ( Read )
Driver's License
Class C - Standard Driver's License