Alan LaCombe 8 Atkinson St. Bellows Falls, VT 05101 (802) 463-3881 alacombe@sover.net
	Skills Inventory
	Fluent in HTML, PHP, mySQL Familiar with PERL
	Relevant Experience & Strengths
	April 1997 - Present: Self-Employed: Internet/Database programming & HTML design Developed web site which advertises and indexes live auctions. (BaM Auctions) Translated telephony training courses from Powerpoint to HTML (TelephonyTraining.com) Modified existing web pages to allow for automated document delivery system (Oracle Magazine) Enhanced functionality of existing web databases. Developed and implemented database back-end to automotive and real-estate advertising service.
	March 1995 - March 1997: U.S. Navy (Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four) LAN Administrator/ Technical Support: Two years experience administering a Novell 3.11 local area network with 40 workstations supporting a 600 person military construction organization with no unscheduled down-time over the past six months. Improved and installed network design to be used as a set of standards for four networks at three sites. Supervised the installation of this design on two of the systems. Seven months experience supporting 68 independent workstations, including all hardware and software maintenance and upgrades. Performed general network and workstation maintenance and installation of upgrades, updated virus definitions regularly, and installed application revisions. Simplified and expedited most installations by designing automated installation and monitoring procedures. Configured and supported network printing system including seven networked printers accessible from all workstations. Provided help desk support for all hardware and installed applications, including MS Office, Lotus 123, WordPerfect 6.0, cc:Mail, and Internet connectivity, answering 5 to 10 calls per day. Designed and implemented a comprehensive Systems Security Program. Researched and submitted concise proposals for modernization and upgrade of the unit's network and Information Systems Program. Monitored supply requirements to support all areas of the unit's Information Systems Program. Sustained history of superior performance, dependability, and flexibility.
	Education & Training
	Completed Novell Training in Novell Netware 4.11 Administration. Completed an Automated Information Systems Security Manager course. Completed two years of undergraduate study at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute pursuing a major in computer science with a GPA of 3.677.