ISI (January 2002 - Present)
ISI (January 2000 - January 2002)
OSS (January 95 - January 2000)
Prepared 5 year budget plans every year for our team within the office and conduct research and purchase equipment and software using the team budget of around $500,000.
Responsible for configuring 14 PC 720 Servers using NT 4.0 in support of around 400+ software developers, project managers and end-user testers. This equipment uses Raid-5 disk arrays and involves installing power supply upgrades, hot-swap backplanes, and hot swap disk drives and then configuring and formatting them for use within NT 4.0.
Have setup multiple computers and laptop computers for both dial-up and Ethernet locally connected access to the internet. Equipment used included Dell, IBM PC 300PL and IBM PC750 workstations and various models of IBM Thinkpad laptop computers such as the 760EL, and 770E.
Configured ColorPass V80 server and NT 4.0 print server in support of a Canon CLC1000 color copier on an NT 4.0 domain.
Also support Canon Colorpass 8000 and CLC800/CLC950 color copiers and GP30F Black and White Copiers.
Setup Print Servers to support five HP2500CP DesignJet Large Format Plotters using Lexmark Marknet XLE Print Servers on Token-Ring network.
Installed an NT Domain Controller, WINS Server, DHCP Server and Ventana GroupSystems Software for use in the OSS Conference Room. This system consists of a Dell OptiPlex GX1 server and 12 ThinkPad Laptop Computers with IBM EtherJet PC Card PCMCIA cards.
Currently migrating customers from OS/2 and Lan Server based domains into the DI Common NT domain including writing utilities to assist the OSS ALTMs with the movement of data on shared LAN Drives and home directories.
Began to work for OIR/IMD/OISS as the OIR, MPSS and ODDI LTM taking over for the previous OIR LTM.
Continued the consolidation of the multiple office LANs started by the previous LTM from seven separate domains for each of the sub-organizations into a single domain supporting from 650-750 userids.
In addition, after the office's servers were centralized by another office organization, our branch took over responsibility for development servers within the office and created a new development domain to support the developers within the office.
With the availability of the organization's Internet Node, developed an installation kit to allow internet users to use the Internet Node with OS/2 3.0 (WARP).
Once the organization made the decision to go with Windows NT, our branch was asked to set up a Windows NT development domain so that the organization developers could get familiar with NT in order to support the organizations effort to migrate applications to Windows NT.
Worked with others to Setup Windows NT 3.51 Development LAN as part of the migration to Windows NT 4.0. On my own, installed and configured multiple applications (normally designed to be run as single standalone applications installed at a workstation) to run over the NT 3.51 LAN including: Lotus Notes V3.2 V4.0, and V4.1, WinWord V6.0a, Excel V5.0, PowerPoint V4.0, MS Project V4.0, MS Access V2.0, ArcView V2.1, Ontime V1.54, Rose V2.0, Microsoft Development Library (MSDN), MS Visual C++ V 1.52 and V4.0, MS Visual Basic V3.0, Mosaic V2.0, MS Internet Explorer V1.5, Netscape V2.0x & 3.0x, McAfee Virus Scan V2.28 & 2.5x, Corel Draw V6.0 & 7.0, Quicken 6.0, Calendar Creator 4.0, and CDROM (Computer Select) all without attending any training on Windows NT.
Currently working on installing Power Builder V5.0 and Visual Basic V4.0 to work over the NT 3.51 LAN.
Setup a Windows NT Server running Lotus Notes 4.1 Server.
Senior technical adviser for Information Services Staff members.
Acting Branch Chief when required.
Using OS/2 and an IBM PC 500 Server, set up our branch Web Server which I eventually migrated to an IBM PC 720 Server running Windows NT 4.0 and Microsoft Internet Information Server.
Voting member of an Engineering Review Board within the organization.
Setup numerous Windows applications on an OS/2 Development LAN running at workstations from a network file server. These include MathSoft Axum, SPLUS and DBMSCOPY, Lotus Notes V4.0 and V4.1 for Windows, MS Project V4.0, MS Access V2.0, ArcView V2.1, MS Visual C++ V 1.52, MS Visual Basic V3.0, Quicken 6.0 and Calendar Creator 4.0.
Setup applications including PVCS, Lotus Notes V4.0, and V4.1 for Windows, Ontime V1.54, on a production OS/2 LAN Server.
Worked as a member of a small team of computer support personnel looking at the issue of Disaster Prevention and Recovery for the organization's LAN.
NESA (June 93 - January 95)
Kept 25 servers operating and up-to-date with the latest versions of operating system and LAN operating systems and hardware. Diagnosed/fixed problems encountered in the servers, workstations and network equipment used within the office.
Senior technical adviser for Information Services Staff members.
Acting Branch Chief when required.
OIR (February 93-June 93)
OIR (November, 88-February 93)
Evaluated and developed full-text data base with the Topic text-retrieval package for OS/2 using the 420MB of data above.
Evaluated and developed full-text data base using Topic and Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) documents.
Learned and wrote basic programs for OS/2 1.2, 1.3, 2.0 and Presentation Manager including a program to capture/backup a user computer desktop for later restoration.
Tested and evaluated various SCSI devices including CD-ROM, Magneto-Optical, 8mm Helical Scan tape, CD-ROM Changer, fixed disk drives(320MB-2GB), disk arrays and other hardware.
OTE (February, 88 - November, 88)
OIR (June, 87 - February, 88)
NESA (May, 86 - June, 87)
ASG (April 85 - May, 86)
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901
| Date | Schedule | Grade-Step | Yearly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01//2006 | GS | 14-08 | $112,734 | 54.02 |
| 01/09/2005 | GS | 14-08 | $108,990 | 52.22 |
| 10/31/2004 | GS | 14-08 | $105,094 | 50.36 |
| 01/11/2004 | GS | 14-07 | $102,256 | 49.00 |
| 01/12/2003 | GS | 14-07 | $97,925 | 46.92 |
| 01/13/2002 | GS | 14-07 | $93,916 | 45.00 |
| 11/04/2001 | GS | 14-07 | $89,638 | 42.95 |
| 01/14/2001 | GS | 14-06 | $87,148 | 41.76 |
| 01/02/2000 | GS | 14-06 | $83,945 | 40.22 |
| 12/19/1999 | GS | 14-06 | $79,999 | 38.33 |
| 11/07/1999 | GS | 14-05 | $77,713 | 37.24 |
| 01/03/1999 | GS | 14-04 | $75,427 | 36.18 |
| 01/04/1998 | GS | 14-04 | $72,752 | 34.86 |
| 11/09/1997 | GS | 14-04 | $71,011 | 34.03 |
| 01/05/1997 | GS | 14-03 | $68,859 | 32.99 |
| 11/10/1996 | GS | 14-03 | $66,639 | 31.93 |
| 01/07/1996 | GS | 14-02 | $64,556 | 30.93 |
| 11/12/1995 | GS | 14-02 | $62,956 | 30.17 |
| 07/23/1995 | GS | 13-05 | $58,430 | 28.00 |
| 01/08/1995 | GS | 13-04 | $56,711 | 27.17 |
| 01/09/1994 | GS | 13-04 | $54,941 | 26.33 |
| 07/25/1993 | GS | 13-04 | $52,711 | 25.26 |
| 01/10/1993 | GS | 13-03 | $51,114 | 24.49 |
| 07/26/1992 | GS | 13-03 | $49,290 | 23.62 |
| 01/12/1992 | GS | 13-02 | $47,750 | 22.88 |
| 07/28/1991 | GS | 13-02 | $45,826 | 21.96 |
| 01/13/1991 | GS | 12-04 | $41.023 | 19.66 |
| 01/14/1990 | GS | 12-04 | $39,407 | 18.88 |
| 07/30/1989 | GS | 12-04 | $38,039 | 18.23 |
| 07/30/1989 | GSP | 11-07 | $35,589 | 17.05* |
| 01/01/1989 | GSP | 11-06 | $34,466 | 16.51 |
| 01/03/1988 | GSP | 11-06 | $33,110 | 15.86 |
| 08/02/1987 | GSP | 11-06 | $32,457 | 15.55 |
| 08/02/1987 | GSP | 10-04 | $29,559 | 14.16* |
| 01/04/1987 | GSP | 10-03 | $28,529 | 13.67 |
| 08/03/1986 | GSP | 10-03 | $27,698 | 13.27 |
| 11/10/1985 | GSP | 09-03 | $25,177 | 12.10 |
| 06/09/1985 | GSP | 08-03 | $22,964 | 11.00 |
| 04/07/1985 | GS | 08-05 | $22,372 | 10.72 |
| Date | Award | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2004 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $1000 |
| 08/10/2003 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $2000 |
| 03/29/2001 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $2000 |
| 03/08/2001 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $750 |
| 12/21/1999 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award/Quality Step Increase | |
| 08/11/1999 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $750 |
| 08/01/1999 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $1500 |
| 02/14/1997 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $500 |
| 11/1996 | OIR Superior Service Award Nominee (as part of a three person team) | $0 |
| 05/24/1996 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $750 |
| 12/04/1995 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $750 |
| 12/21/1994 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $1250 |
| 07/01/1993 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $500 |
| 11/08/1990 | OIR Superior Service Award Finalist | $1000 |
| 07/20/1989 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $1000 |
| 11/03/1988 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $1000 |
| 09/16/1988 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $750 |
| 08/15/1986 | Exceptional Accomplishment Award | $650 |
Have held rank of Staff Sergeant for over ten years with the Annandale Volunteer Fire Department where I have been a member for more than 13 years. Previously certified at Firefighter III level, and Emergency Medical Technician/A. Chair of Bingo Committee and run the Bingo Operation most Monday and Thursday evenings. Wrote point of sale software using "C" for use on Personal Computer's to sell bingo cards. Installed 2 PC's running Windows 95 to replace PC's running Windows 3.1 for the Personal Computers used for point of sale selling. Later used Windows 98 for the same POS and in 2003 Windows XP for the POS computers. Also set up a Windows 2000 Server and Firehouse Software for membership tracking. I am responsible for almost all computer related functions for AVFD. For over four years I prepared quarterly/annual financial reports turned into Fairfax County for Bingo Income and Expenses. Responsible for filing the annual permit exemption to the Virginia Department of Charitable Gaming for AVFD for over seven years.. Provided programming support to modify the "C" program used by AVFD for use by the Fraternal Order of Police NOVA Lodge #35 in Virginia. Created a more generic version of the POS program which is now used by three Organizations: AVFD, Mount Vernon Knights of Columbus and Burke Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department. See the home page for AVFD that I created on the internet at http://www.avfd.org and my personal home page is at http://users.adelphia.net/~jblakeman/joes.html Treasurer two years Catholic Young Adults Club, Trip Coordinator one year.
Certified OS/2 Engineer
Certified Lan Server Administrator




















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