Tom Mairs
tmairs@aasland.com
341 - 7620 Elbow Drive, S.W., Calgary, Alberta, T2V 1K2, 403-258-1150
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What I Know
I'm Good At ::

I try to maintain current knowledge on new technology developments within the IT industry, am completely familiar with a variety of processor architectures and have extensive experience with PCs, servers and mini computers. I have working knowledge of "Win-Tel" and Apple Computer products, as well as dinosaur technology such as VAX, PDP and AS-400 systems.

I have hands-on design experience with digital, linear and analog circuits, VHF, UHF, microwave radio transceivers, servo and feedback circuits, timer and motor control circuits, network packet switching and virtually all Network architectures

I have worked with a variety of OS and application software including: all versions of Windows, Novell Netware, UNIX, LINUX, WordPerfect, MS Office, Corel Draw, Netscape, Internet Explorer, DesignCAD, Lotus, QuatroPro, Simply Accounting, Quick books, Front Page, HomeSite, Paint Shop Pro, Dreamweaver, Netmeeting, MS Exchange, Photoshop, VisaVis, CU-CME, MS Project, Visio, MatLab, MYSQL, PERL, Access, ASP, Visual Basic 3,4,5,6, Java, JavaScript, VBA, HTML 2,3,4, FoxPro, Delphi, C++, C, Pascal, GWBASIC, QBasic, Fortran, Cobol, Prolog, Intel micro code, Motorola micro code, Logo, Lisp, Prolog, APL, dBase (to name a few)

My work has involved technologies that include TCP/IP, .NET, PHP, CAD, SQL, PERL, XML, ASP, Java, JavaScript, Active-X, VBA, HTML, SOAP, and C.

I have a working knowledge of Cisco firewall and routing systems particularly PIX 506 and CIS-1700, 1800, 831, 871, etc...

I work well autonomously but also function effectively as a member of a team, have a reputation for high standards of business ethics with customers, am energetic and disciplined in pursuing high performance results. I understand the importance of proper record keeping, and maintain accurate files relating to sales and expenses.

Over the years I have developed strong analytical skills; my particular strength is requirements analysis and issue resolution. I have experience preparing comprehensive cost-benefit analysis and detailed recommendations for projects, am an excellent manager of time, taking necessary action to achieve short and long term goals and I understand the importance of cash flow and receivable management.

I have experience in middle and senior management positions. I strongly believe that a well organized operation is reflected directly in the performance of it's employees. I have experience in preparation of comprehensive presentations for customers, I understand the importance of proper communication between employer and clientele, am experienced in the implementation of corporate marketing programs, using action plans to achieve objectives and have an ability to be persuasive, though professional in manner. I can motivate customers by applying my understanding of people and project a professional image to ensure clients remain satisfied. I believe in personal integrity and the have the ability to work with individuals of varying personality types.