THOMAS W. MOODY                                         

2513 Krysty Dr., Missoula, MT 59804 · phone: (406) 543-5008 · email: moody@damnimcool.com      

 

EDUCATION

               

                The University of Montana

            Bachelor of Arts, Geography, 1995

 

            ASE Certification

            Automobile and Light Truck Parts Specialist, 1994

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

COMMUNICATION

·        Conduct on-call troubleshooting for technical support as a help desk analyst.

·        Handle multiple support calls for immediate problem resolution and assist other support personnel as needed.

·        Maintain friendly and positive public relations with individual clients in professional setting.

·        Use problem-solving techniques to diagnose client problems including hardware, software, user interface and mechanics.

·        Maintain contact with a variety of professional sources to ensure accuracy of project data.

·        Possess excellent group communication abilities concerning project development and goals.

 

APPLICATION

·        Perform on site training of personnel and/or clients from basic operating system procedures to complex software applications.

·        Create customized reports to display clients’ data in an organized fashion.

·        Convert client data on in-house developed software and create custom configurations of converted data. This includes map creation in AutoCAD, linking of data to the maps, etc.

·        Responsible for upgrading and maintenance of PC and networking hardware and configuration.

·        Responsible for complete installation of all software, from operating systems to specific software applications.

·        Have a competent knowledge of the Internet with experience using HTML, FTP, TCP/IP, PPP, SLIP, Telnet, and other communications protocols.

·        Have an excellent understanding of search functions and criteria for data collection/research via the Internet.

 

ADMINISTRATION

·        Have the ability to manage and supervise personnel, delegating tasks/projects as needed.

·        Develop healthy working relationships with company personnel and supervised employees.

·        Engage in software product development, testing, and implementation, and organize client training for engineering software applications.

·        Conduct presentations and demonstrate product applications in workshop format.

·        Direct details of programming content and present conceptualized ideas and theories to programmers.

 

 

 
COMPUTER SKILLS

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE

Operating Systems: Windows NT 4.0 Workstation and Server, Windows95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows 3.11, MS Dos, LINUX, UNIX, and OS/2.

CAD and Mapping Programs: AutoCAD R12-14 including Map R2, MapInfo 4.5, Atlas GIS, Mapviewer, and Surfer.

Office Applications: MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel, WordPerfect , Crystal Reports , Netscape, Lotus 123, and QuattroPro.

Utilities Programs: WinZip, PaintShopPro, PKWare, etc.

 

HARDWARE EXPERIENCE

IBM Compatibles: Complete assembly, configuration, maintenance, and problem troubleshooting.

Ethernet LAN’s: Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.

Unix Servers and Terminals: Hardware upgrades and troubleshooting.

 

 

 

 

RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

It Technician                                          Stimson Lumber Company            Bonner, MT        2/1999 - Present

Mapping Specialist                                  GeoEconomics                          Missoula, MT    8/1996 - 2/1999

Manager, Head Counterman                   Champion Auto                         Missoula, MT    10/1991 - 8/1996

Computer Lab Monitor                                     The University of Montana            Missoula, MT    9/1994 - 5/1995

 

 

 

References Available Upon Request