Morris Kaplowitz

11512 Hearthstone Court
Reston, Virginia 22091
Phone: 703-476-5058
E-mail: dr_mo@townweb.com

Summary


Ten years experience as a member and Group Leader of a Field Engineering Support group. Ten years experience in the design, development, documentation, implementation and maintenance of dBase, FoxBase, and MS Access database systems. Experienced user and specifier of all types of PC hardware and MS-DOS and Windows word processing, spreadsheet, database, graphics and utility software. Experience with using on-line services such as CompuServe and the Internet. Strong writing and communication skills.

Professional Experience


Independent Writer and Computer Consultant - March 1995 to Present Provide editorial content to newsletters and World Wide Web sites; editing historical memoir for publication; provide PC database and word processing software and hardware support.

E-Systems, Melpar Division, Falls Church, VA - 1983 to March 1995

Database Manager / Group Leader, Field Service Administration - Group Leader of team tasked with administrative support of 125-150 technical field service representatives. Responsible for: administration of field travel, payroll and expense processing; database development, management and maintenance; PC hardware and software support and training; development and documentation of processes and procedures; personnel tasking and performance appraisals.

Results:

Administered Field Service support operation, providing increased productivity and quality of output with no increase in staffing.

Automated paper-based operation resulting in significant improvement in efficiency.

Developed, implemented, documented and maintained large menu-driven relational database system.

Specified, installed, configured and maintained PC hardware and software.

Strong writing and communications skills relating to all aspects of job performance.

Skilled in use of and in training of others to use DOS, Windows 3.1, WFW 3.11, dBase, FoxBase, Word for Windows, Access, Excel, CorelDraw and a wide variety of other PC productivity and utility software.

Skilled in installation, setup and configuration of PC hardware and software.

Prior Experience


Owner/Operator of legal research business (1972 - 1983) - Required writing of detailed, lengthy reports for attorneys based on results of research.

Group Leader for electronics R & D firm; generated documentation for design engineers (1968 - 1972).

Professional Associations: Toastmasters International - 1991 to Present

Education - BS, Industrial Design, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N.Y


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