Resume

Glenn H. Welker
2822 Atlanta Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20906-3740

Tel:
Home: 301-949-1639
Work: 703-341-4202



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EXPERIENCE:

Feb. 1998 - Present:

GHW Consultants

As a Web Master/Consultant I maintain these award - winning Internet sites:

Indigenous Peoples' Literature,
Indigenous Peoples of Mexico
Midwest Consortium for Latino Research (MCLR)

Chiapas Menu

 


Currently I am working at MCI for COMSYS as an HTML programmer, working on the home pages for www.mci.com. This is in preparation for MCI's merge with World Com, involving several thousand home pages, using Javascript, Cold Fusion, DreamWeaver, Flash, Fireworks, etc.
Helped to maintain an IBM System 36 system for the Department of Justice
in Silver Spring, MD, at a branch of CACI contractors.
Involved overseeing computer operations for the Debt Collection branch
of DOJ (student/HUD loan defaults).
Served as a Help Desk consultant for
TeleCorp
a telecommunications consulting firm.
Also required setting up PCs and installing Windows NT software.

Independent contractor (Lead Web Programmer),
working for ARC (Alternative Resources Corporation),
on a EDI project at Digital Commerce
in Reston, Virginia.

Responsiblities included:

Heading up a team of nine entry-level HTML programmers who manage DoD clients' home page templates for their products to be sold on the Internet. This involved Client Site Reviews for determining
correct fonts, colors, text size, etc.

Technologies used included
Cold Fusion, Front Page 97/98, and Windows NT.


May 1998 - Feb. 1998:

DCC (Dynamic Computer Concepts, Inc.)

Web Master for DCC.
At the same time I provided technical support for the Financial
Department of FAA Headquarters in Washington, DC. As a contractor at FAA
I was a Senior Systems Engineer, working on Novell, Windows NT
networks, Web Page Database Design using Cold Fusion,
as well as mainframe interfacing.


February 1987 - April 1998:

L.M.I. and Computer Institute/Hightech & Automation

Provided software training & implementation, documentation,
program maintenance/modification, network installations, and DLA
(Defense Dept.) database designing.

Extensive work in the area of Home Page design:
worked on LMI's intranet web site.

Assigned to the LMI's Transportation group where I provided computer support to DoD clients. Also worked on the Modernization of Defense Logistics Standard Systems (MODELS) functional task,
designed to improve inter-Service
and agency logistics communications.


March, 1985 to February, 1987

DYNAMAC CORPORATION

Senior Computer Programmer/Analyst

Worked with Dept. of Defense and U.S. Navy in the design and analysis of on-line databases. Also did file-conversions and testing of new database systems. Mainframe programmer in RPGII and COBOL.


August 1984 to March, 1985

BARLOW CORPORATION

Responsible for the design and implementation of software enhancements, accounting interfaces, Lotus spreadsheets,
and DP manager for club membership.


October 1983 to August 1984

STEADMAN SECURITY CORPORATION

Designed new accounting applications for stock market
interfacing and oversaw daily operations and backups on IBM System 34/36.


SUMMARY

Seventeen years of experience in the computer industry
with a background in applications programming/information technology.

Areas of experience include documentation, local area networks, release installation, software conversions, user interface, program testing, problem determination, office automation, system configuration, hardware integration, software integration, package installation, database design, software evaluation, on line systems, user training, telecommunications, micro/main connectivity, system hook up and program maintenance.

Application areas include graphics, billing, inventory/distribution, accounting, government MIS, business MIS, Personnel/payroll, health care, membership/mailing and banking.


HARDWARE/SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE:

13.0 yrs. Macintosh Family
12.0 yrs. IBM PCs
4.0 yrs. IBM System 32/34
4.0 yrs. Novell Networks
3.0 yrs. IBM System 36
2.0 yrs. MVS
2.0 yrs. SSP
2.0 yrs. IBM 4381
2.0 yrs. Wang VS 100
2.0 yrs. VM/SP

OPERATING SYSTEMS/SOFTWARE:

Software Skills

5.0 yrs. HTML Language
(Home Page Design)
1.0 yr. CGI/PERL/JAVA/Cold Fusion

11.0 yrs. MS DOS/Windows
10.0 yrs. Lotus 123
10.0 yrs. WordPerfect
10.0 yrs. dBASE III/IV
10.0 yrs. FoxPro
10.0 yrs. HyperCard
10.0 yrs. MacPaint
9.0 yrs. MacWrite
7.0 yrs. Novell Netware
6.0 yrs. PageMaker
5.0 yrs. Ventura Publisher
5.0 yrs. MacDraw
5.0 yrs. Paradox (DOS & Windows)
4.0 yrs. Netscape/Mosaic
3.0 yrs. COBOL
3.0 yrs. Model 204
3.0 yrs. RPG II
2.0 yrs. VSAM
2.0 yrs. WSU
2.0 yrs. SDA
2.0 yrs. DFU
2.0 yrs. BASIC
2.0 yrs. TIF
2.0 yrs. OCL
2.0 yrs. CMS


PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Bilingual (Spanish/English), US Citizen. Concise communication and presentation ability. Strong analytical and logical problem solving capabilities. Effective in interpreting user requirements. Creative in designing comprehensive and informative presentations and documentation.
Highly organized and capable of coordinating a wide range of projects. Enjoys very detailed work.

Uses artistic approach to working with computers.


Articles Written:

Networking Indigenous Peoples

Rediscovering What Has Always Been There


EDUCATION:

1981, 1983

Yorktowne Business Institute/Wang Laboratories

Computer Programming Certificates


1968-1973

Austin Peay StateUniversity/University of Nebraska

Music/Library Science


Copyright © 1998

Ref ere nces
Contact:
Glenn Welker

President/Web Master

White Star Eagle
1420 Sandalwood Drive, #H
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
Tel: 719-596-5086
800-900-2918


Fax: 209-927-5302
or
209-927-4018


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April 25, 1999

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