Résumé

Experience

Computer Technology Specialist and Owner
R. Douglas Briggs, Inc.
PO Box 2297
30 Silver Green
Breckenridge, CO 80424
January 1985 to present

activities include:

  • computer and peripheral installation
  • computer repair
  • network installation and service
  • system maintenance
  • programming
  • systems analysis and design

Contract work for Digitalmill, Portland, ME 
Digitalmill provides a variety of services to its clients. I provide the following assistance to Digitalmill clients

    • Design and implementation of sloan-c.org web site; a content management and presentation system
    • Update, maintain and troubleshoot Windows NT and Windows 2000 Servers
    • Support system users with applications and systems needs for Windows 98, Windows NT and Windows 2000
    • Assist users with Citrix client software
    • Webtrends Reporting, HTML, ASP and FoxPro programming

LAN Based Systems:

    • Portland Fish Exchange: FoxPro for Windows and UNIX; Auction Automation System; May 1997 and ongoing maintenance and enhancements
    • Central Main Power: FoxPro for DOS; Terrain Management System; December 1996 and ongoing maintenance
    • Wright Express: FoxPro for Windows; Site Analysis System; February 1995
    • Central Maine Power: FoxPro for Windows; Exceptional Customer Billing System; January 1995
    • Central Maine Power: FoxPro for Windows; Membership System with Request Tracking; December 1993
    • Central Maine Power: FoxPro 2.0; Substation Management System; October 1992
    • Wright Express: FoxPro 2.0; Electronic Vehicle Analysis Reporting System; May 1992
    • Central Maine Power: FoxPro 2.0; Transmission Line Problem Tracking System; August 1991

Other:

    • Speaker at Fox Software Developer Conference, October 1991: Porting FoxBASE+/Mac Applications To FoxPro
    • FoxPro 2.0 & 2.5 Beta Test Site
    • Panelist at MACWORLD Expo/Boston 1990: Ask The Database Pros

Project Manager
Lohmeyer Computing Services
Portland, ME
August 1998 to January 2000

    • project management and programming
    • specify, purchase and install computer based telephone system for LCS office
    • procure, configure and maintain Windows NT 4.0 Server to support LCS office

Programmer/Software Designer
UNICOM Software Development Group
Providence RI
August 1987 to November 1988

    • Design and create commercial application software
    • Graphics printing portion of //Write (distributed by Random House)
    • Worked on Apple// database program from prototype stage to Alpha release form using C cross-compiler and 6502 Assembly Language cross-assembler on IBM PS/2

Technical Support Supervisor
Apple Computer, Inc.
Marlboro, MA
July 1981 to January 1985

    • Supervise staff of 5 technical support engineers and one area associate
    • Provide telephone and on-site technical support of all Apple products for Northeast Region, USA
    • Contributing articles to group's newsletter
    • Design, create and maintain database program for tracking dealer and end user telephone calls
    • Train dealer personnel to service Apple products
Languages,
Databases and
Environments
Operating Systems Computers
  • MS SQL Server 2000
  • mySQL
  • Active Server Pages
  • Visual Basic
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • MS Access
  • Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000, NT 4.0, 98, 95, 3.1
  • Windows Server 2012, 2008, 2003 and 2000
  • PC compatibles
  • some Mac integration
Education

The University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
Fall 1978 - April 1981
B.A. Computer Science awarded April 1981

The University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
Fall 1975 - Spring 1976

Personal Achievements

2006 Dines Plate Winner, Rocky Mountain Masters Alpine Ski Racing

1978 United States Alpine 'B' Ski Team

1977 Eastern Cup Men's Overall Champion (Alpine)

1976 Junior National Alpine Downhill Champion