Resume of Joseph Allen Newton, III

EDUCATION

Valdosta State College, Valdosta, Georgia

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy,
graduated on August 19, 1992.

Brooke County High School, Wellsburg, West Virginia

Graduated with honors in May, 1980.

SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Mastering Computers Seminars

1997 Windows NT Networking and IIS MCSE Training
Seeking Certification Summer 1998

Valdosta State College

1992 Co-Recipient, Philosophy Dept. Book Award
1985 Recipient, Philosophy Dept. Outstanding Senior Award
1984 President, Philosophy Club
1983 Vice-President, Philosophy Club
1981 President's Freshman Scholar

High School

1979 National Honor Society, Brooke County High School
1979 German Club, Brooke County High School
1978 National Honor Society, Hillwood High School
1978 Spanish Club, Hillwood High School

WORK EXPERIENCE

Valdosta State University, Microcomputer and Network Services Dept.

July 1, 1998 through present as Systems Specialist III. August 1992 through June 30, 1998 as Computer Services Specialist III, responsible for PC installation, maintenance, and support, Windows NT BackOffice including IIS and SQL system administration, Netware server system administration, UNIX Workstation system administration on Sun and SGI, Web, Gopher, and Listprocessor server administration. Also responsible for user training and support for Web Publishing using FrontPage, Netscape, Telnet, and FTP.

Joseph A. Newton, freelance Computer Services

January 1991 through present as a part-time freelance computer services provider of hardware and software specification, installation, programming, and maintenance.

Valdosta State College, Odum Library, Circulation Dept.

July 8, 1992 through present as Library Assistant II, part-time, responsible for circulation procedures as well as opening and closing procedures.

Valdosta State College, Odum Library, Circulation Dept.

June 1991 through June 1992 as Student Assistant, part-time, responsible for circulation procedures including check-out, reserve, shelving as well as DRAGON system backup.

Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, U.S. Government

May through October 1990 as Enumerator, part-time, responsible for collecting household questionnaires door-to- door.

C P International, Thomasville, Georgia

September 1989 through December 1990 as Valdosta-area commissioned Salesman, trained for sales and maintenance of UNIX-based business computer systems.

FreedLand Information Services, Valdosta State College

January 1988 through December 1990 as Partner and Owner, responsible for software development and hardware installation and maintenance

Nekoosa Packaging Corporation, Clyattville, Georgia

November 1981 through May 1988 as programming clerk, wrote and maintained software written in BASIC, Pascal, dBASE, Paradox, and Lotus 123 in a stand-alone DOS environment. Also specified, installed, and maintained IBM PC XT, AT, PS/2 and compatible computers and peripheral devices including dot-matrix printers, plotters, and laser printers.

Holiday Markets, Valdosta Georgia

November 1980 through January 1981 as Cashier Clerk, responsible for cashiering, cleaning, and closing.

 

PERSONAL DATA

Physical status: Caucasian male,
5 feet 3 inches tall,
165 pounds,
blue eyes, brown hair
excellent hearing,
corrected vision,
good health
Hobbies: reading, music, Desktop Video Editing
Marital status: single
Birth: October 6, 1962,
Emory Clinic, Atlanta, Georgia
Address: 1709A Gornto Rd. #214
Valdosta, GA 31601
Telephone: (229) 247-1409 (night)
(229) 333-7315 (day)
E-Mail: jnewton@valdosta.edu