Résumé
Todd
C. South
1914 Vale Street Reno, Nevada 89509-1859 |
tcsouth@yahoo.com
775.530.2940 |
MODUS OPERANDI
- Internet/PC research & training
- Web design, promotion, and maintenance
- Business writing & collateral materials design
- PC/Network systems administration & consultation
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SUMMARY
OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Over 20 Years Professional Experience
- Digital Video & Photography Production
- Business/Ad
Writing—Copy Editing/Proofing
- Web Design,
Typesetting and Business Design Experience
- Project
Management—Customer Service—Sales & Marketing
- Expert PC Hardware/Software Knowledge &
Expertise
- Expert Workstation/Server Configuration and
Maintenance
- Expert Web Browser/Server/Groupware Configuration
& Integration
- Pagemaker—Photoshop—Dreamweaver—MS
Office—Misc. Apps
- MS Internet Information Server—Apache Web
Server—Network Utilities
- Windows NT/2000/XP Server—Windows
Visa/XP/9x/3.x—Linux—Macintosh
- Detail Oriented
- Motivated By New Challenges
- Excellent Writing and Editing Skills
- Experienced With Multi-Platform Environments
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
NEVADAPAGES INTERNET SERVICES, Reno NV
GENERAL MANAGER / NETWORK ADMIN / DEVELOPER |
6/96 to Present |
General
management of business issues as well as direction of development and
administrative staff. Provided wide array of Internet/PC consulting
services including design, installation, and maintenance of Local Area
Network servers and client workstations using Windows 95/98/Me/XP, Windows
NT Server/Workstation, Windows 2000 Professional/Server, Macintosh OS
7-9/X, and various flavors of Linux. Installation & customization of
wide variety of software including business applications, networking
applications, utilities, firewalls, etc. End-to-end management, design, and
maintenance of commercial & private websites, servers, and web-based
applications for contract clientele. Additional services including
promotion and marketing; advertising copy and artwork; on-site training;
research, business writing, copy editing, and the best customer service in
the industry. |
WEBQUEST INTERNATIONAL, INC., Minden, NV
WEB DEVELOPER / NETWORK ANALYST |
1/00 to 4/00 |
Short
term contract providing HTML development and network analysis for this
online entertainment start-up. Worked as part of development team producing
& maintaining various game-related websites. Analyzed and documented
procedures for administration of websites purchased from third-parties.
Administered Unix and NT 4 web servers. Designed and implemented a company
Intranet for inter-departmental communication and project management. |
MICROSOFT LICENSING, INC., Reno, NV
SUPPORT ANALYST |
5/98 to 7/98 |
Short
term contract providing support for Microsoft OEM website developers on
very large server farm. Utilized various internal systems & maintenance
tools in addition to Windows NT Server products (including SQL Server 6.5
and Access 97). Installed & configured new NT servers and MS SQL
databases for dynamic websites and distributed application servers. |
MOUNTAINGATE DATA SERVICES, INC., Reno, NV
(A DIVISION OF LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION)
WEBMASTER / NETWORK SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN |
7/96 to 1/98 |
Department
supervisor within a midsize Information Services team. Planned &
implemented the installation, maintenance, and management of systems for a
200 seat Local Area Network, comprised of Windows 95, Windows NT
Server/Workstation, Macintosh, Silicon Graphics (IRIX) and Sun workstations
(SunOS Unix). Responsible for the management, design, and maintenance of
commercial website and corporate Internet resources. Redesigned corporate
website from the ground up, including improved navigation controls,
organization of content, conversion of documents to web accessible formats,
and software upgrades. Managed FTP filebase and servers for the Engineering
department. As a direct result of my work, Lockheed Martin awarded
MountainGate the "Best Use of Graphic Communication" award in
1996 (chosen from all divisions of the extremely large Lockheed Martin
global enterprise). Provided research services for all departments; edited
& co-wrote various marketing materials. Conducted Internet Basics,
Advanced Internet, and Communications classes in addition to customized
individual training. Planned & implemented promotional measures
resulting in a 500% increase of logged pageviews. Designed and implemented
custom web-based system for marketing EOL products and overstock parts
inventory. Company liaison and consultant for all Internet-related
projects. Direct report to the President and CEO of the company. |
ONLINE ASSOCIATES, Reno, NV
NETWORK SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / PC SYSTEMS
CONSULTANT |
9/90 to 6/96 |
Online
services design and management. Management of help desk; design of logos,
stationary, and marketing materials; creation and maintenance of WWW sites
and client accounts; HTML document creation and editing; personal computer
consulting services (in-house and on-site). Managed busy computer bulletin
board service with over 3,000 active accounts; designed new features for
online clientele. Provided PC/Network installation & maintenance and
electronic/print publishing services to clients in the Northern Nevada
region, including the State of Nevada Department of Education, State of
Nevada General Services Division, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Nevada Schools
Network, YKC Technologies, Tahoe Peripherals, etc. |
TELEVISION CONCEPTS 3 / TC3 MEDIA, INC., Reno, NV
DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS / DESKTOP
PUBLISHING |
4/89 to 9/90 |
Implemented
& managed a desktop publishing and graphic design center for marketing
and video production materials. Overhauled existing information systems and
information management resources; designed & installed a Local Area
Network for Windows & Macintosh systems, authored policy &
procedures for information systems & document/database management,
designed inventory and sales database systems; upgraded existing IT
infrastructure. Edited & co-wrote scripts and video production
materials for infomercials and public television projects. |
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EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF
NEVADA, Reno, Nevada |
1985 to 1987 |
English
Literature, Computer Science, Writing Technique and Rules, Music Theory and
Performance. |
CONTINUING EDUCATION, Reno, Nevada |
1987 to Present |
Traditional
academic/corporate training combined with self-taught skills &
experience relating to desktop publishing, typesetting, web design,
PC/Network technologies; professional PC tech, customer support and desktop
publishing experience beginning in 1987. Scored with 90% proficiency on the
A+ PC Tech self test (1997). |
REFERENCES
AVAILABLE ON REQUEST |
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