Shannon D Gerton
303.520.0291
[email protected]
August 1, 2011
Re:
Employment Opportunity
Hiring DirectorPlease accept the following resume for consideration for the Data and Software Analyst position.
I offer over 20 years professional experience in technical support along with over 25 years
freelance experience in network, database, and website administration, consulting, and hardware
and software support, providing experience with a wide variety of software packages and
operating systems. Further, my experience in management, training, and project management
qualifies me in most any leadership role. I am an adept problem solver, open to new challenges,
and recognized for my excellent customer service skills.
I feel confident that, given the opportunity, I can make an immediate and long-term contribution.
I will be glad to furnish you with additional information during a personal interview or by phone
at the above listed number.
Sincerely,
Shannon D Gerton
Shannon D Gerton
303.520.0291
[email protected]
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a growth-potential position with opportunity to fully utilize my technology, management,
training and customer service skills.
PROFILE
• Data & Software Analyst; Brighton School District 27J; 7/2011 to current
• Database Administrator / Programmer; Weld County School District 6; 9/2008 to 6/2011
• Technical Support Coordinator II/ Level III; Computer Information Concepts; 3/2006 to 9/2008
• Home Electronics Consultant; Sears; 11/2004 to 6/2006
• Hardware Consultant; Aetea / IBM Boulder; 9/2004 to 11/2004
• Technology Director; Gerton Auto Sales; 9/2006
• Manager; Lakeside Amusement Park; 4/2003 through 9/2003 (seasonal)
• Accenture / Genesis software acceptance tester; CO Dept. of Labor & Employment; 2002 / 2003
• Software Support Technician and Trainer; Quark, Inc.; 1/1999 through 10/2001
• DTP / Ad Design; Freelance since 1999; Samples available upon request
• Web page design; Freelance since 1995
• General Consulting & Support; Freelance since 1989
• Excellent leadership qualities; Five (+) years experience in management and supervision
• Experienced communicator resultant of six years as a radio broadcaster and promotion director;
FCC First Class Operating License obtained in 1991
COMPUTER SKILLS
Software Knowledge:
MS Office Suite (advanced Excel), Project, Exchange, Windows Server, Exchange Server, SQL
Server, Report Builder, Visual Studio, Frontpage; Infinite Campus (SIS); PeopleSoft; Lotus;
QuarkXpress; Hummingbird GGCC; Peregrine; Remedy; Citrix; Paradox; Adobe Photoshop,
Illustrator, Acrobat, After Effects, Premier, Audition; Macromedia Flash, Fireworks, Dreamweaver,
Freehand; Rhinoceros 3D; Bryce; Poser; Lightwave; Vue D’Esprit; ZBrush; GIMP
OS:
Win9x/NT/2K/XP/Vista/7, Mac OS, UNIX (LINUX), MS-DOS, Android
Programming/Scripting:
PHP, ASP, Perl, CGI, HTML, XML, JAVA, JavaScript, C, Flash ActionScript, BASIC, AHK, Lua, Python
Database:
SQL, MySQL, SSIS, SRS, ODBC Integration
General:
TCP/IP, ftp, telnet, desktop publishing, web page design, Flash content, word processing,
spreadsheets, 3D design, graphic design, digital audio / video editing
EDUCATION
University of Southern Indiana; 1992 to 1995; 2004
Major: English (Writing Emphasis)
Minor: Psychology
Minor: Broadcast Communications
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February 16, 2004
RE: Shannon Gerton
To whom it may concern:
Please be advised that for the past six months I have had the opportunity to work with
Shannon Gerton as a Technology Director for Gerton Auto Sales, Inc.
He has proven himself to be a valuable asset to the operation as we developed our
corporate network and Internet sales. He has been instrumental in the success of our
website. His thorough knowledge of all aspects of web development and trouble
shooting have proven to be an outstanding asset in the development of our Internet
sales business and associated web marketing. This knowledge coupled with his
excellent communication and interpersonal skills would make Shannon a valuable asset
for your organization.
I offer this letter, without hesitation, as a referral of Shannon’s attitude and abilities. I
would be more than happy to discuss Shannon’s abilities and work habits at any time.
Sincerely,
Gary Goldstein
Business Manager
100 Lawrence Drive Mount Vernon Indiana 47620 812.838.2248