David F. G. Silvan

Website Design, Maintenance, and Administration

Employment Objectives

A challenging position that will capitalize on years of school, personal training, years of service and work experience.

Educational Background

Brigham Young University,
University of Oklahoma,
Ongoing studies at the University of Washington in Computer Science and Mathematics.

Organizations

Member of the Microsoft Site Builder Network (Level 2)
A member of Netscape's DevEdge
A member of the HTML Writers Guild
A member of the Webmaster's Guild
An editor at the Suite 101 website

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Experience

October 1997 - January 1998 as a Contractor for Microsoft

• Created the Microsoft Intranet site http://asg and redesigned http://jaws
• Programmed demonstrations of software technology being developed using Active Server Pages and ADO
• Used DHTML in both sites to enhance usability and professional appeal
• Employed an ActiveX drop down menu system for standardized and easy site navigation
• Setup and maintained an IIS 4.0 webserver

June 1996 - September 1997 as Webmaster for Wade Cook Seminars

• Served as a Webmaster, website designer (100+ pages) and Netscape webserver engineer for Wade Cook Seminars (700,000+ daily hits).
• Created the subscription based Wealth Information Network website and trained the department involved in its maintenance and functionality. (W.I.N. has grossed over $10 million in sales in one years time). Preview of W.I.N.
• Setup partnerships with over 15 stock information delivery websites and corporations for data delivery and services for W.I.N.
• Setup a subscription based email news service using both a listserver and a listserver emulator.
• Created the Nifty-Fifty website.
• Created the Lighthouse Publishing Group, Inc. website
• Setup, maintained and troubleshooted a variety of versions of the Netscape Enterprise webserver and a Microsoft FTP server.
• Setup a Real Audio Server

As an Independent Consultant from May 1997

• Created the Paladins of Light website.
• Contributing bi-weekly genealogy editor to the online website Suite 101.
• Created and marketed the Steve Jack Agency website.
• Creating and marketing the Northwest Pacific Mortgage website.

Other

• Worked as a computer and audio/visual technician for United Support Association, Incorporated.
• Served as a teaching assistant for a computer occupations course.
• Familiar with a large range of operating systems (e.g. DOS, UNIX, Windows 3.1, 95, NT 3.1 & NT 4.0) and software (e.g. Microsoft Office, Netscape, Internet Explorer, FrontPage, NetObjects Fusion, AOLPress, HomeSite, etc).
• Programmed in LOGO, BASIC, Adv. BASIC, PASCAL, Assembly (MIPS), FORTRAN 77 and 90, HTML, C language, C++ and JavaScript.
• Created family webpage.

Contact Information

25417 98th Ave. S. #I304
Kent, WA 98031
home (206) 813-5636
e-mail dsilvan@geocities.com

This page last updated on January  14, 1998

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