Brandon Mark
4706 Huntsville Lane
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 555-4648

Objective: Research position in Africa

Highlights

Expertise in the study of primates, especially chimpanzees.
Spent six months doing fieldwork in Zambia.
Proficient in using computer databases and spreadsheet software.
Work well independently and in teams.
Expertise in grant-writing.
Completed book on chimpanzees to be published by the end of this year.

Experience

San Jose Wildlife Institute San Jose, CA
Research Zoologist September 1991 to Present
? Studied primates and their origin, interrelationships, classification, life histories, habits, life processes, diseases and relation to environment.
? Studied growth, development, genetics and distribution of primates.
? Studied chimpanzees in natural habitat and collected specimens for laboratory study.
? Dissected and examined specimens under microscope for identification of species, study of species development and study of diseases.
? Prepared collections of preserved specimens.
? Raised specimens for experimental purposes.
? Supervised zoology interns.

Eugene University Eugene, OR
Assistant Professor of Zoology July 1986 to August 1991
? Taught undergraduate classes.
? Was commended for my research on chimpanzees.
? Received National Science Foundation grant for research on chimpanzees.

Eugene University Eugene, OR
Research Assistant October 1982 to June 1986
? Assisted two professors with their research.
? Entered data on research database.
? Assisted in writing portions of manuscripts.

Education

Eugene University Eugene, OR
Ph.D. in Zoology

Eugene University Eugene, OR
Bachelor of Science in Biology
? Earned 3.6 grade point average.

Publications

"Untapped Capabilities of Chimpanzees"
1991. Smithsonian Institute. 32(8): 45-53.

"New Approaches to Laboratory Research on Primates"
1988. American Zoological Journal. 52(18): 68-79.

"The Effects of Ecosytem Changes on Chimpanzees"
1987. American Zoological Journal. 48(16): 23-31.

Seven other articles published, four co-authored with Dr. Jeremy Poplins.

Affiliations: ? Member, American Institute of Biological Sciences

References: Available upon request

Brandon Mark
2837 Silver Spring Forest
Oceanside, CA 92057
(619) 555-1108

Objective: Senior User Support Analyst

Accomplishments:

Hardware/Software
? Experienced with C++, Delphi and Cobol.
? Keep current on hardware and software by reading trade magazines and attending trade shows.
? Responsible for testing competitive software and hardware, writing evaluations and making purchase recommendations to management.

Problem-Solving
? Resolved problems quickly by interviewing users.
? Researched more difficult problems by talking with coworkers, reading manuals and calling manufacturers.

Training
? Wrote and revised user training manuals and procedures.
? Developed training materials and trained users in classroom.
? Received excellent evaluations for training.

Employment: White Incorporated Oceanside, CA
User Support Analyst August 1990 to Present
? Investigated and resolved computer users' software and hardware problems.

Morgan's Medical Supplies Austin, TX
Assistant User Support Analyst/Analyst February 1988 to June 1990
? Promoted from assistant to analyst in 6 months.
? Installed new hardware and software and resolved hardware and software problems reported by users.

Austin Community Hospital Austin, TX
Medical Records Clerk July 1983 to Jan. 1988
? Reviewed patients' charts for completeness and inputted information into medical records database.

Education: Austin State College Austin, TX
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

References: Available upon request
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Brandon Mark
1667 Whispering Pine ? Lake Wylie, SC 29710 (803) 555-2157

Objective: A career as a systems analyst

Experience: Lake Wylie Resort & Condominiums Lake Wylie, SC
Coordinator of Computer Facilities 1994 to Present
? Provided direction and assistance to administration and staff in data processing and other software application needs.
? Interacted with clients in the use of a 14-station computer lab, including on-site supervision and operation during period of use.
? Maintained administrative and lab networks.
? Developed public relations materials for promoting the computer lab.

OptiTech, Inc. Greenville, SC
Systems Engineer 1992 to 1994
? Developed a PC-based simulation generation tool, written in TURBO-PASCAL, supporting modelling of the Army's Advanced Research Center.
? Developed library procedures for management of simulation generation tool's data files.

Borchini-Lazenby Engineering, Inc. Atlanta, GA
Systems Analyst 1989 to 1992
? Developed Fortran-based simulations to evaluate sub-orbital and orbital sensors, satellite platform track and launch vehicle requirements.
? Analyzed solar obscuration of the AAP field of view in order to minimize the sun's interference in threat tracking.
? Conducted interceptor engagement analysis and optimized interceptor sizing.

Education: Clemson State College Clemson, SC
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
? Minor in Communication

Community: Clemson Alumni for a Literate America, founder.
North American Quilter's Guild, charter member.
United Way, area chairperson.

References: Available upon request

Niko Olmen
4187 Miami Drive ? Garland, TX 75044 ? (214) 555-8559

Objective: Quality Assurance Supervisor

Accomplishments

Contributions to Business
? Decreased average production time by 22% over past 5 years.
? Consistently operated within department budget.
? Revised quality standards and testing procedures to be state-of-the-art.

Programming
? Expertise in using Java, Delphi, C++ and Cobol.
? Developed utility program to test, track and verify defects in software program.
? Wrote programs to create new procedures.
? Recommended program improvements to programmers.

Testing
? Verified that programs functioned according to user requirements and conformed to quality assurance guidelines.
? Conducted compatibility tests with vendor-provided programs.
? Wrote documentation to describe program evaluation and testing.

Employment

Herrmann Software, Inc. Garland, TX
Quality Assurance Analyst July 1990 to Present
? Evaluated and tested software programs and software development procedures.

Herrmann Software, Inc. Garland, TX
Quality Assurance Trainee June 1988 to June 1990
? Assisted quality assurance analysts.
? Improved programming and testing skills.
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David Levine
2099 Painesville Lake
San Antonio, TX 78258
(210) 555-2473

Objective: Procurement Engineer in Southern California

Highlights: ? Reduced percentage of parts returned to vendors by 25% due to effectiveness of performance test requirements and careful selection of suppliers.
? Record of consistent advancement in engineering.
? Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
? Expertise in training others.

Education: San Diego State College San Diego, CA
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
? Graduated summa cum laude.
? Demonstrated natural aptitude for design and drafting.

Experience: Foley Aeronautics Corporation San Antonio, TX
Procurement Engineer August 1994 to Present
? Developed the specifications and performance test requirements to facilitate the procurement of equipment for aeronautical products.
? Analyzed technical data, designs, preliminary specifications, manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities and the availability of parts and equipment.
? Consulted with other engineering personnel to ensure adequacy of proposed performance criteria for manufacturing and testing.
? Interviewed supplier representatives regarding specifications, costs and inspection of their parts and equipment.
? Facilitated material inspection, substitution, standardization, rework, salvage, utilization and economical procurement of aircraft parts.

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