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John K. Bordage
606 Camino El Dorado
Encinitas, CA. 92024
Email: jbordage@cts.com
phone: 760.753.2265
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
- OSs:
Win9x/NT/2000, MacOS, *nix (Linux,
SystemV and SCO Unix)
- Languages:
HTML, Javascript, Perl, C, Unix
shell scripting
- Applications:
Dreamweaver, Photoshop, GoLive,
FTP, telnet, and AutoCAD 12/2k; various office productivity, networking
and system's applications
- Networking:
TCP/IP, Windows workgroup, Windows
2000, and Appletalk
- Hardware:
Macintosh and Intel compatible PCs, configuring internal and external
hardware, building PCs from parts; admin of routers, switches, hubs
and NICs; fabricating patch panels, station terminals and patch cords
for Ethernet; commercial construction and renovation (previous
career)
- Humans: Can work independently or within teams, managing
small groups or working production. I enjoy problem-solving, have
a good work ethic and can interact with clients and vendors in a manner
that well represents my employer. I like working in a fun, challenging,
respectful environment.
EXPERIENCE
Freelance IT consulting
1998-Present
Performed a variety of IT related services for private parties and
small companies, including:
- Training
and support for Windows and Macintosh environments, including OSs,
office productivity and networking applications, and media production
platforms
- Consulting
regarding website practices and design
- Network
wiring, configuration of routers and workstations for networking,
file and print sharing
- Building
and upgrading PC's and Macs, configuring and troubleshooting various
hardware components
Network consulting
San Diego Padres, May 2000-July 2001
Network infrastructure, construction, architectural drafting, jobs
estimation and consulting during build-out of the Padre's Ballpark Advanced
Technology Lab (BAT Lab). The Lab was built in downtown San Diego in
order to test integrated systems such as ticketing, wireless gaming,
smartcards, CMS, etc. that will potentially be used in the new downtown
Ballpark and surrounding 26 block redevelopment district.
Webmaster/Production Manager/IT
Yride.com, Jan 2000-Jan 31st 2001
Startup Web portal for action sports and music. Featured athletes and
bands that include Laird Hamilton, Colin McKay, Mike Escamilla, Bruce
and Andy Irons and Blink-182. In four months (with no marketing budget),
site reached 20,000 registered users, 50,000+ unique visitors and 400,000+
impressions per month. Duties and milestones included:
- Managed
content production team, responsible for weekly publication of video,
text, and graphics to the web
- Writing
all HTML and JS, primarily by hand, and site management using Dreamweaver,
telnet and FTP
- Providing
technical expertise and advice to assist company founders
- Launched
new community features for site, including Webmail, threaded discussion
groups and centralized user database
- Built
and maintained office LAN and DSL connection, managed company email
accounts and domain hosting, supervising outside telephony contractors
and providing hardware/software tech support in a cross-platform environment
See some screen shots of the site.
Foreman/Lead Carpenter
Distinctive Builders, 1997-2000
Journeyman carpenter and site foreman, large custom homes, alternative
structures and extensive remodels. Responsible for:
- Directing
framing crews, laborers and subcontractors
- Making
work progress reports to my employer and to clients
- Dealing
with building inspectors, material vendors and new hires
- Assisting
in bidding and assessing future jobs
Carpentry/General
Construction
Distinctive Builders, 1989-Present
Worked on a variety of custom residential and commercial projects in
San Diego, Orange and LA counties. Started as a day laborer, progressing
to journeyman carpenter within 4 years. Also gained working knowledge
of steel frame construction concrete, drywall, roofing, and stucco,
as well as a variety of alternative building practices.
EDUCATION
1984-85 Boston University
Majoring in astronomy
1986-88 U. Mass. Boston
Majoring in astronomy.
1993-98 Supplementary Education
Intro to programming using C 1&2 and Advanced HTML Workshop at UCSD
Extension, English lit and physical geography at Mira Costa Community
Collage, AutoCAD Certification course.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
1996-Present NoEnd
Well known exclusive Bay Area Web developers group and active email
list, www.noend.org. An original
member, and on it's core administration list.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
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