John D. James

email: johnj@premier1.net

QUALIFICATIONS

Fifteen plus years programming and working with a variety of computing platforms and applications.

Programming Languages: C, C++, UNIX C-Shell/Bourne Shell/Korn shell, ComputerVision Cadds 4x/Cadds 5 CVMAC, PASCAL, DOS batch files, Object Oriented PASCAL, 80x86 assembly, BASIC (Several variants), FORTRAN (several versions), ComputerVision Cadds 3 NEWVAR, Cadds 3 PEP, Z80 assembly, Java script, CGI scripts.

Page Descrption Languags: HTML (including javascript), CSS, POSTSCRIPT

Environments: Sunview, UNIX, Solaris, Sun OpenWindows (X windows), Sun Common Desktop Environment (CDE), MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows (MFC).

Database systems: Rbase, Oracle.

Platforms: Sun Microsystems 6/690MP, 4/490, SPARC1, SPARC2, SPARC10, SPARC20, UltraSparc, Enterprise class servers, 80x86 based PC's, Computervision CGP 100, 200X, Tandy Model I TRS-80.
 
 

EXPERIENCE

Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Everett, Washington

1989 to present: Information Systems, Systems Analyst/Programmer: Collect and evaluate user requirements for new programs and changes to existing programs. Incorporate changes/write new programs to meet the user's requirements and organize beta tests of the software. Analyze user processes for inefficiencies, advise the process owners on potential improvements and coordinate changes among the users impacted by the changes.
Provide user support for upwards of 400 UNIX workstations running a variety of applications.

1987 - 1989: Automated Drafting Systems, Systems Administrator: Provided user support, hardware support and maintenance for upwards of 45 CADDS 3 work stations. Implemented and supported a PC-Based RBASE database to track revisions to more than 100,000 Cadds drawings.

1980 - 1987: Automated Drafting Systems, Drafter/Operator: Responsible for drafting wiring diagram and functional schematics for the 747 and 767 model airplanes on Computervision CADDS 3 automated drafting systems. Complete responsibility for creating and maintaining Business Management GANTT charts and Automated Wire Test diagrams. Also responsible for various data management tasks and performing daily and weekly backups on up to 6 Cadds 3 systems.

Diversified Technologies, Inc., Woodinville, Washington

1993: Contract Programming: Ported Cadds 3 custom commands to Cadds 4X running on the Sun Micro Systems workstation platform according to schedule and terms as per contract. The program modules were originally written in TPL, a proprietary Computervision language, the code was required to be converted to FORTRAN IV. Converting to the Sun platform was also a requirement.
 
 

EDUCATION

General studies: Everett and Edmonds Community Colleges, Washington
Attended part time as work permitted from 1980-1989.

BOEING: Computervision CADDS 3 operator/designer, Computervision Cadds 4x operator/designer, Computing Systems Analysis, Advanced UNIX, UNIX Administration, Miscellaneous Boeing classes.
 
 

OTHER INTERESTS

Computers (every asspect), scuba diving, snow skiing, science (all branches), role-playing games (AD&D, Shadowrun, Gamma World), Music, Architecture