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Computer Professional

Richmond, BC Canada

resume @ bradcarlin . com

+1 604 816 7957


Objective

To utilize my comprehensive skill set for the mutual benefit of our partnership.


Skills at a Glance

Operating Systems:
Windows, Linux, iOS, Android

Networking:
Apache, cPanel, VPN, HomeKit

Software:
Visual Studio Code
HTML5, CSS3
ChatGPT, Grok
Photoshop, Illustrator
2020 Kitchen & Bath Design
Simply Accounting
Cakewalk Sonar DAW

Office Suites:
Microsoft, Google, Libre

Currently Learning:
AI
Web3
Python
Raspberry Pi
HomeBridge
JavaScript/JSON
Electronics
Guitar Pedal Building


Interests

Music
Computers
Technology
Electronics
Woodworking
Business



Computer Professional Profile

Small Business Owner, Managing Director
  • Sales & Marketing, Dealer & Customer Support
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Inventory Logistics, Fulfillment, and Management
  • Product Design, MMORPG Game Design / Development
  • Trade Show / Event Coordination
  • Bookkeeping with ACCPAC Simply Accounting (Sage50)
  • Office Setup / Management
  • Company Setup / Registration / Tax Filing

QA & IT Department Manager
  • Personnel Management, Staff Recruitment, Performance Reviews
  • Software Quality Assurance Manager / Leader / Tester / Automation / Source Control
  • Project / Product Life Cycle Management
  • IT Hardware and Software Building, Troubleshooting, & Management
  • IT Networking, Routers, Switches, WiFi, Bluetooth, HomeKit, IoT
  • OSs: Windows, iOS, Linux, Android
  • Office Suite Products: Microsoft, Google, Libre
  • Software / Apps: too many to count!

Webmaster
  • Website Hosting using Apache, cPanel, Softaculous Suite
  • Domain Registration and Administration
  • Website Design, Content Creation, and Maintenance
  • Email (IMAP, POP3, SMTP), Webmail, FTP, and User Management

Graphic Designer
  • 2020 Kitchen & Bath Design Consultant and Design Master
  • Photoshop / GIMP, Illustrator / Inkscape, DAZ 3D Studio, MS-Paint:)

Trainer
  • 2020 Kitchen & Bath Design classroom trainer
  • Sales & Marketing of 2020 Design Products and Training Courses
  • Courseware Creation and Maintenance
  • Scheduling and Database Administration
  • CRM

Career History

Small Business Owner / Founder - BCPCS Computer Services
2011 - Present
Richmond, BC
Certified 2020 Kitchen & Bath Design Master, Sales, Marketing, Trainer, Tech Support, WebDev, Graphic Design, Business Administration, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax Filing

Managing Director / Founder - B3C Productions, Inc.
2006 - 2008
Vancouver, BC
Primary MMORPG Game Designer (PyracyGameTM - now extinct), WebDev, Graphic Design, Business Administration, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax Filing

Trainer, Technical Support - Resco Agencies Ltd.
2001 - 2011
Richmond, BC
2020 Design Specialist - Certified 2020 Kitchen & Bath Design Master, Sales, Marketing, Trainer, Tech Support, WebDev, Trade Show Event Participation

Managing Director - Venture Quest Enterprises, Inc.
1999 - 2004
Richmond, BC
Outdoor Gear - Sales, Marketing, Dealer Support, Product Design, WebDev, Graphic Design, Business Administration, Trade Show Event Coordination, Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax Filing

IT Department Manager - ACCPAC International, Inc.
1997 - 1998
Richmond & Vancouver, BC
Personnel Management, Hiring, Training, Performance Reviews, Team Motivation, Multi-Site Issue Scheduling and Backup Oversight, Annual Trade Show Event Coordination

Quality Assurance Department Manager - ACCPAC International, Inc. & Computer Associates, Inc.
1990 - 1996
Richmond & Vancouver, BC
Personnel Management, Hiring, Training, Performance Reviews, Team Motivation, Multi-Project Scheduling, Release Approval, Source Control and Backup Oversight, Annual Trade Show Event Coordination

Note: In 1996 Computer Associates, Inc. (CA), spun off the micro-computer accounting development offices to create ACCPAC International, Inc., which was later acquired by Sage Group plc


Quality Assurance Project Leader - Computer Associates, Inc.
1987 - 1990
Vancouver, BC
Project Scheduling, Team Motivation, Manual & Automated QA Testing, Test Procedure Development, Issue Tracking, Database Administration

QA Tester - Computer Associates, Inc.
1986 - 1987
Vancouver, BC
ACCPAC Accounting Software QA Manual Blackbox Testing, Test Procedure Development, Issue Tracking, PCs and Micro Computer Networks (e.g. Novell)

Micro-Mini Computer Department Technician - Sci-Com Data Services, Ltd.
1982 - 1986
Saskatoon, SK
Hardware and Software Configuration, Installation, Maintenance, Tech Support, Training, Programming, Main Frame Operations, Product Demos, Trade Shows

Education

Continuing Education Classes, Seminars, Publications - Online & In-Person
Constant

Accounting, Bookkeeping, Computer Science, Design, Electronics, Music, Programming, WebDev, Writing...


University of Saskatchewan - Saskatoon, SK
1978 - 1982

Computer Science, Chemistry, Math, Psychology, Photography