Jason Hill
qbfreak@qbfreak.net
704-219-2973
1202 White Oaks Circle
Monroe, N.C.  28112

Objective: I am looking for a challenging position in Information Technology that would allow me to continue to learn new technologies and techniques.

Education
9/2002 through 5/2004 Central Piedmont Comm. Col. Charlotte, N.C.

    * A.S in Information Systems
    * President’s List for the fall semester 2003
    * C++ and Advanced C++ programming
    * Setup and ran a Linux server for Survey of Operating Systems course 

1/2001 through 5/2002 South Piedmont Comm. Col. Monroe, N.C.

    * Information Systems program
    * Tutored students for CIS 110, Introduction to Computers
    * Hardware Installation and Maintenance 

9/1997 through 5/2001 Hill Christian Academy Monroe, N.C.

    * H.S. Diploma
    * Visual Basic and Java Script programming 

Work experience
8/2006 through current Central Carolina Computers Monroe, N.C.

    * Assistant Manager/PC Repair Technician
    * Troubleshoot software problems over the phone
    * Troubleshoot and repair or replace computer hardware
    * Troubleshoot and repair or reinstall computer software
    * Track computers from customer drop-off through all stages of the process, including customer pick-up
    * Developed custom data conversion program to reformat Foreclosure data 

9/2004 through 12/2005 Eastman Kodak Monroe, N.C.

    * Data Conversion Specialist
    * Set up, run, and manage data conversion jobs
    * Track received and shipped media
    * Automate conversion jobs
    * New hardware installation and software setup
    * Wrote series of batch files to manage a tape library
    * Wrote shell scripts to automate CD/DVD duplication
    * Network Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting 

7/2001 through 4/2004, 2/2006 through 8/2006 Tony’s Pizza, Pasta and Catering Monroe, N.C.

    * Assistant Manager of Operations
    * Develop day-to-day operational procedures
    * Ensure day-to-day operations are performed properly
    * Delivery driver 

Contract Work
4/2007 Eastman Kodak Company	Monroe, N.C.

    * Hardware Reconfiguration and Reprogramming
    * Repair and reconfigure PC-based robotic disc loading hardware
    * Reverse engineer serial protocol for robotics
    * Design a Linux-based software solution
    * Design and code control software with web interface in Perl

8/2006 Unigroup, Inc.

    * Server Move
    * Disconnect and remove specific servers from live data center
    * Pack and load servers onto truck
    * Unpack, install, and reconnect servers in new data center 

5/2006 Central Carolina Computers Monroe, N.C.

    * Custom Programming
    * Gather specifications and determine customer requirements
    * Develop data conversion program
    * Work with customer to resolve any bugs 

2/2006 Eastman Kodak Company Monroe, N.C.

    * Web-based application upgrade
    * Schedule and notify users of downtime
    * Back up existing installation
    * Install and configure new version
    * Migrate user data 

Other Experience
South Piedmont Community College

    * Peer Tutor
    * Tutored Introduction to Computers course 

Central Piedmont Community College

    * Survey of Operating Systems Linux Server
    * Installed Linux web server on personal server
    * Managed shell accounts for students to perform labs
    * Introduction to the Internet web server
    * Installed Linux web server on personal server
    * Managed FTP accounts for students to upload web pages 

Hobbies

    * Involved in TWiki (web-based collaboration software) IRC community, providing TWiki installation support and developing a TWiki-specific IRC bot.
    * System administrator for a Multi-user Adventure Role-playing Epic online game. Includes hosting a collaboration web site.
    * Web administrator for a personal web site. Includes web design, PHP, Apache installation on a Linux server.
    * Installation and administration of web-based photo galleries and collaboration platforms. Currently hosting two Gallery based sites, three TWiki based sites and one personal website.
    * Programming and scripting in both Windows and Linux. Windows experience with Visual Basic, AutoIt, and batch files. Linux experience with Perl and BASH.