Experience

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  Self Employed

  • Bakersfield, California Area

  • Computer Programmer

    • Nov 2010 - Present
    • Bakersfield, California Area

    Currently developing software using Microsoft ACCESS and Microsoft SQL. Have also developed web sites using WordPress and Google Sites.

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  Bolthouse Farms

  • Bakersfield, California Area

  • Programmer Analyst

    • Dec 1999 - Oct 2010
    • Bakersfield, California Area

    Developed a quality tracking system for fresh carrots using Microsoft ACCESS connected to a Microsoft SQL database. Also collected data from the Rockwell plant floor system to Microsoft SQL. Managed the software for the maintenance inventory system and converted it from a DOS based system to J D ...

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  Self Employed

  • Computer Consultant

    • Jan 1980 - Dec 1999

    Designed and developed software for various companies in the Bakersfield, CA area on IBM System/34, System/36, AS/400 and IBM compatible PCs. Programming languages were primarily RPG and BASIC. Industries served were primarily Agri-business and Oilfield related. Also developed a system for tracki...

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  The Bakersfield Californian

  • Bakersfield, California Area

  • Director of Data Processing

    • Jun 1978 - Dec 1979
    • Bakersfield, California Area

    Managed both business data processing activitites as well as computerized typesetting activities for the newspaper. Equipment for both was IBM 1130 compatible equipment.

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  Missouri Farmer's Association

  • Columbia, Missouri

  • Project Manager

    • Jul 1976 - Jun 1978
    • Columbia, Missouri

    Managed major software development projects. One of the primary projects was to track the sales and purchases of cooperative members in order to pay patronage dividends.

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  Lee Enterprises

  • Davenport, Iowa

  • Director of Data Processing

    • Aug 1969 - Jun 1976
    • Davenport, Iowa

    Managed the both business data processing and computerized typesetting activities at the corporate level. Wrote various output routines to process typesetting data using Assembler Language on IBM 1130's. Set up to serve as a backup site for ANPA member newspapers. http://www.lee.net/

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  Mallinckrodt

  • Greater St. Louis Area

  • Computer Programmer

    • Jun 1969 - Aug 1969
    • Greater St. Louis Area

    Added an incentive tracking system to the payroll system. Assisted in the conversion of an RCA 301 system to an IBM System/360.

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  W. A. Shaeffer Pen Company

  • Fort Madison, Iowa

  • Systems Programmer

    • Jan 1968 - Jun 1969
    • Fort Madison, Iowa

    Managed operating system for an IBM System/360. Assisted in the conversion from an IBM 1401 system. Wrote various utilities and modifications to the DOS operating system using the IBM Assembler Language.

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  International Harvester

  • Broadview, Illinois

  • Computer Programmer

    • Jun 1966 - Dec 1967
    • Broadview, Illinois

    COBOL Programmer on IBM/360 computers. Converted software from IBM 7080 Autocoder and COBOL to IBM/360 COBOL. Also, some minor programming on an IBM 1401.