DAVID N. BLAKER
105 East Liberty Street ~ Hanover Township, Pennsylvania 18706
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QUALIFICATIONS
Innovative and analytical Technical Professional with solid skills in
manufacturing technology, computer systems, and software programming acquired
through practical experience, academic coursework, and self-instruction.
Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle management (SDLC) methodology, and
Object Orientated Programming (OOP) with ability to create accurate user
requirements and design, develop, deploy, and maintain critical solutions using
Microsoft’s contemporary .NET integration framework and programming languages.
Strong desire to learn with a solid commitment to continuing education. Able to
utilize diverse background in computer hardware and network support, and
commitment to learning new programming languages and technology, for immediate
results as a software development team member.
TECHNICAL SKILLS SUMMARY
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD) In Progress
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows Server 200x (Active Directory), NT;
Desktop - XP, 98, 95; OS2, Unix ( Solaris), Linux 4.0 / 5.0 Enterprise Advance
Server.
Network Infrastructure: LAN/WAN – Ethernet, Token Ring, TCP/IP, Winsock,
DNS, FTP, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP, Telnet, Wireless (802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g)
Programming: Microsoft .NET Framework versions 2.0/3.0/3.5, includes
C#.NET 2.0/3.0/3.5, Visual Studio.NET 2008/2005/2003, ASP.NET 2.0/3.0/3.5,
Visual Basic.NET 2.0/3.0/3.5, Visual Studio 6.0, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual C++;
Java (J2EE), Saber AIM/TCL/TK, C/C++, OOP/OOD/OOA/UML, MS-Access, VBA, Microsoft
– SQL Server 2000/2005
Website Development: JavaScript, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) , Microsoft
Expression Web 2007, Microsoft Sharepoint Designer 2007, Microsoft Internet
Information Service (IIS) 6.0; Examples of work can be found at the following
URLs: www.computersandaudio.com and www.davidnblaker.com
PC Hardware & Test ISA, PCI, Flash ROM BIOS, IRQ, DMA, I/O Addresses;
Upgrades
Equipment: ISA, PCI, PCIe (PCI Express), Flash ROM BIOS, IRQ, DMA, I/O
Addresses; Upgrades; Motherboards, Flash ROM BIOS, CPU, Cache Memory, RAM,
CD/DVD- ROM, Sound, Video, Storage, NIC; Test Equipment – Oscilloscopes, Pulse
Generators, Signal Generators, LCR Meters, thermal analyzers.
Manage Windows 2003 server home laboratory for use as test environment
for web sites/services and client/server applications.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania 11/25/07-Present
Electronics Worker (2007- November 25) Assigned C3 / Avionics. Computer Service
and Repair.
CAISI - Combat Service Support Automated Information System Interface
* Upgraded Firmware on AirFortress AF-1100 - Encrypter Decrypter, CGI-HUB8 -
Hub
LTI DataComm MegaBitModem 300SBP – DSL Modem, Cisco 350 - Wireless Bridge
MC4- Medical Communication for Combat Casualty Care
* Wrote application in Visual Studio 2008 using Visual Studio Tools for the
Microsoft Office System. Application runs in Excel 2007 and automatically removes
an "s" from the serial number input into system.
* Panasonic Laptop CF-51J Ghost imaged OS and Apps.
* HP iPAQ 4700 imaged Pocket PC version 2003. Installed OS, Motorola/Symbol MC70
Handheld Mobile Computer Imaged Windows Mobile version 5
* Tested XCEEDIUM GateKeeper Firewall with HP/ Compaq Proliant DL380 Server
G2/G3/G4 Intel XEON Server, Imaged Windows Server 2000 and Windows 2000 Pro.
* Imaged OS and Apps using Ghost 8.2, Setup Upgraded BIOS and Firmware.
* Panasonic Laptop CF51 imaged using Ghost 8.2.
* CISCO 2600/2800/3600/3800 series Routers Imaged routers using TFTP Trivial
Transfer
Protocol ROMMON ( ROM Monitor ) Recovery for CISCO 2600 series Routers
Password
Recovery, HP Switch 2524, CISCO Catalyst 3560G-48TS Tested ports using Fluke
MicroScanner. Reset Configuration, ping ports, Upgrade firmware on CISCO
Router 2600.
DS2 – DEFENSE SUPPORT SERVICES, Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania 11/05/07-11/25/07
Technician (2007- November 5, 2007- November 25 )
* Assigned to Blue Force Tracking cable assembly. Prepared and built custom
cables in various stages of assembly.
PRIDE MOBILITY, Exeter, Pennsylvania 08/07-11/07
Web Application Developer (2007-August, 2007- November)
* Developed web applications using .NET Framework / ASP.NET 2.0 with Visual
Basic.NET 2.0 and C#.NET 2.0 which inserted, deleted, and updated records in a
Oracle 9i database.
* Experience with Oracle 9i SQL.
* Design and coded web application with username and password protection based
on employee database, roles, cookies. Application tracked and recorded data in
Oracle database, scheduled jobs.
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania 11/06-08/07
Developer (2006-November, 2007-August)
* Rehired part-time as a contractor to program the automation for simulation of
device process variations and Monte Carlo analysis using Synopsis’s Saber AIM (
Analogy Inc.Macro )/TCL/TK version 2006/2007. Upgraded simulation automation
code from Synopsis Saber version 2004 to 2006/2007.
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR, Mountaintop, Pennsylvania 4/97-9/05
Senior Engineering Technician (1997-September, 2005)
* Developed custom software programs in Visual Basic used to collect,
categorize, analyze, and create reports from test database.
* Wrote software using Saber AIM (Analogy Inc.Macro) using TCL (Tool Command
Language) and TK (Tool Kit) on a ten month assignment to automate simulation of
circuits.
* Utilized Labview controlled test equipment and measure MOSFET thermal
characteristics using AnaTech/Command Systems thermal analyzers.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR (Continued)
Manufacturing Technician, Harris Semiconductor Plant, Acquired by Fairchild
(11/95-5/96)
* Maintained manufacturing equipment in the assembly department in support of 12
union production associates, set up of computer controlled oxygen monitoring and
particle counter systems, and programmed Orthodyne Model 360 optical pattern
recognition computer-controlled wire bonder.
* Participated in ongoing maintenance of ISO 9000 specifications and
certification process.
BLUE CROSS OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 5/96-4/97
Systems Analyst
* Provided tier one support for over 400 users within an IBM Token Ring local
area network.
* Installed, upgraded, and provided troubleshooting for network and PC clients
running multiple Microsoft desktop operating systems and OS2 and range of desktop
and network peripherals.
R. T. GRIM ELECTRONICS, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 5/88-11/95
Lead Electronic Technician (May-1998, 2005- November)
* Performed component level troubleshooting of electronic and electro-mechanical
equipment
EDUCATION
NEW HORIZONS, Microsoft Training Center, Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania
Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD), 1/2006-Present
Programming Language Track; C# - Web Developer
Primary Focus on .NET Framework 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, using C#.NET, and ASP.NET
LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
Coursework toward Associate Degree in Computer Information Systems (GPA 3.82)
* Specializing in computer programming.
* Dean’s List, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, National College Dean’s List
* Completed coursework in C++ I and II, Visual Basic and Visual Basic.NET,
ASP.NET, and Java.
LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
Associate Degree in Applied Science, Electronic Engineering Technology (GPA
3.88, Dean’s List, President’s List)
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