Scott McFarland 29315 S. Elisha Rd. Canby, OR 97013 US Scott@HollyLink.com

Primary Phone:(503)-651-2443 Mobile:(503)-984-6178 Resume Online: http://www.HollyLink.com/ResumeFeb2006.html PDF: http://www.HollyLink.com/ResumeFeb2006.pdf

 

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Software Engineering and Sales

EXPERIENCE	2002-Present	www.HollyLink.com Independent Contractor	Canby, OR
	Software Developer
	Proprietary photo-directory software developed for target-market of churches and organizations that need to repetitively connect people in revolving-door communities.  * Microsoft C# and Borland Delphi rapid application development software used to provide database management application.  Imaging software components, database, report writing components and PDF writing software used to produce professional quality booklets for in-house printing or professional production. Website design for churches and small businesses using CSS, Dreamweaver and/or Frontpage templates for rapid development and consistent maintenance. Able to apply coding in PHP, ASP, JavaScript, CGI, and Perl. * See http://www.HollyLink.com/dwb/webservices.htm for client examples * See http://www.OregonCityLutheranZion.org for latest church design Flash script programming for dynamic logos, product design, and introductions. Currently producing 100% flash-designed websites for photographer/artist  copyright protection of portfolios. * See http://www.HollyLink.com/dwb/FlashServices.htm for examples

 

7/1994 - 2002

Aid Association For Lutherans

Appleton, WI

District Representative

Territory Manager - personal production of life and health, fixed and variable investments for a niche market of over 1200 Lutheran households at 10 churches. * Achieved Life Underwriter Training Council Fellow (LUTCF) and Fraternal Insurance Counselor (FIC) designations. * Assigned as Agency Technology Training Specialist to train agents in state of Oregon and Alaska in using a highly technical point of sale method of computer applications and electronic signature. Trained report generation of specific market filters for agent target marketing. Trained computer illustration and implementation of new financial products and administrative systems as released by home office development team. * Maintained personal production goals to exceed corporate executive conference rewards. * Chartered two new fraternal branches. * Recruited agent and marketing specialists. * Trained over 15 agents and associates in the use of field computers. * Motivated and supported over 7 local branches in fund raising, community awareness, educational seminars and acts of benevolence in local territory. * Assisted supervision and management of work grant of over $20,000 for Habitat for Humanity involving over 13 fraternal branches in Willamette Valley.

7/1992 - 7/1994

Software Support Services, Inc.

Corvallis, OR

Systems Administrator

Supported operating system maintenance of approximately 30 employees using UNIX and multiple mini-mainframes for proprietary petroleum jobber accounting software customer service, quality assurance and development teams. * Installation and maintenance of networking systems. * DAT-tape backups and restoration of critical development systems. * Supported customer training conventions held annually at varied national sites. * Telecommunication programming for transactional data between point-of-sale devices and jobber information systems (serial and parallel RS232 communications and script programming) * Research and development of long-haul trucking software using Clipper database management software. * System installation and upgrade at client sites, nationwide.

1/1990 - 7/1992

Applied Theory, Inc.

Corvallis, OR

Systems Engineer

Realtime programming of saw-mill components (primary break-down, edgers, trimmers) in lumber production. Computer solutions to generate optimal lumber cuts using laser profiling. Research and development. * Edger subroutines implemented and tested in team approach with system engineers. * Software release librarian of all products. * Development, implementation, quality assurance and installation of industrial plywood clipping device.

9/1985 - 9/1987

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Institute

Seattle, WA

Research Technician

Clinical Tissue Typing Lab * Process cancer patient blood and potential donor blood to detect compatibility. * Radioisotope methodology of white-blood cell antigens. * Developed BASIC computer programs for analyzing data.

EDUCATION

6/1989

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Bachelor's Degree Computer Science

* Programmer 4.0 GPO * Work Study with Applied Theory, Inc.

6/1985

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Bachelor's Degree Bachelor of Science

* Pre-medicine, 3.7 GPO * Science Senator OSU Student Government * Reserve Officer Training Corps(ROTC) - Army    Commissioned 2nd Lt. 1985 Fort Sam,    Medical Service Corp

REFERENCES

Available upon request.