November 1999
January 1990 |
Training Specialist - EDS Vehicle
Engineering & Planning group
Provided advanced class room training in the following courses: Windows,
Microsoft applications from beginning to advanced in Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Access, and Lotus Notes Mail.
June of 97 – October 97: Volunteered to work on the Veterans
Administration Implementation project to provide Microsoft Exchange
training to Executives of the Veterans Administration Medical Center
at up to 168 sites nation-wide. Required weekly travel, quick knowledge
of the software, contacted the sites to coordinate the classroom
training schedule, made all travel arrangements, and was prepared
to teach classroom , individual, and or demonstrations.
January of 97: Volunteered to travel to Sunnyvale, California
to provide training needs assessment to the Philips Semiconductors
EDS Account. This was a two-week review to identify application
training requirements to support the information Technology implementation
plan.
June of 95: Developed courseware and delivered a three-day
Notebook Training course for the GM Oldsmobile customer. The class
included the following software: Ontime, WinFax Pro, RLN, and custom
templates in Microsoft Word and Excel unique to the customer’s ob.
Traveled to the Oldsmobile sites in Los Angeles and Oakland California,
New York, and Detroit to teach the course to GM Sales Executives.
April of 94: Assigned to the Remote Notebook Training project
on the EDS North America Vehicle Sales, Service and Marketing group.
This project included the development of custom courseware for a
three-day training program using Microsoft Window, Word, Excel,
and PowerPoint. Traveled to Dallas Texas to deliver the training.
Training Speicalist: EDS Vehicle Engineering &
Planning Group. Founder of one-on-one training. Provided one-on-one
computer assistance training the GM Truck Engineers. Wrote the proposal
for the training services. The contract was signed and a total of
15 one-on-one trainers were hired. Developed the PC Training plan
which set the foundation for this service. Responsibilities of the
trainer included: Scheduling one-on-one training sessions with the
GM engineers. Writing custom instructional material, handouts, and
tip sheets. Planning and coordinate meetings with GM management
to keep them informed on issues concerning the Local Area Network
and training. Generating application usage statistics to show the
engineer’s progress. Plan, coordinate, and deliver User Group meetings
and special workshops to Truck enigneers. |
January 1990
September 1988 |
Graphics Artist -
EDS Corporate Communications group
Designed and created computer graphics such as presentations, statistical
charts, brochures, and other conventional graphics using high-level
Macintosh software and equipment. Worked on special project for the
GM Marketing Systems Steering council. The purpose of the project
was to create a diagram in a user-friendly visual to help reconcile
the data model across each of the GM name plates. The final output
was a wall-size diagram that completely covered a large conference
room. Consulted and coordinated with project managers to meet deadlines
and deliver quality documentation. Worked with Aldus Persuasion, Adobe
Illustrator, Aldus Freehand, PageMaker, MacDraw, Microsoft Excel,
and Word. |
September 1988
March 1985 |
Text Processing Specialist - EDS
Technical Systems Development group
Responsibilities included text data entry using IBM Script for mainframe-based
computers, document formatting, system training, and interfacing with
technical writers. Proofread documentation for errors or ambiguities,
as well as software or system flukes which could cause an error in
the development of the documentation. Created presentation graphics
for management using Claris MacDraw and Aldus Persuasion on a Macintosh
computer. Developed and delivered a ISPF Script training to new staff
members. |