Education

Bachelor of Science
Iowa State University
Psychology
Magna Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa

NREMT - Paramedic
Mercy College of Health Sciences

• NREMT Paramedic (#P8040494)
• Iowa Paramedic Specialist (#PS-17-116-10)
• Wisconsin Paramedic (In Progress)
• ACLS, BLS, PHTLS, PEPP
• Hazmat (Operations Level)
• IS 100, 200, 700

Experiences / Qualifications 

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• Web Design
• Network / Technical Support
• Server Side Scripting
• Client Side Scripting
• Software Applications
• Marketing / Market Research
• Medicine and Biology

Web Design

• Designed multiple commercial websites for a wide range of clients
  • Aplington, Iowa
  • Mid-Iowa Bassmasters
  • Z's Custom
  • "For Heaven's Sake"
  • Campbell Mellema Realty
  • Super Gro of Iowa
  • Casey Melcher
• 12+ years working with HTML
• 11+ years working with Javascript
• Knowledge and use of XHTML and CSS standards
• Multiple current Brainbench certifications

Networking / Tech Support

• Provided support for a statewide network at ISU Extension IT
• 4+ years of formal technical support experience
• Some Linux administration experience
• Created and configured commercial and educational web servers
• Some Cisco CCNA training but no current certification

Server Side Scripting

• Developed various PHP5 scripts utilizing MySQL
• Installed, Configured, and Customized Joomla for multiple websites
• Past experience working with Perl

Client Side Scripting

• Java experience including GUI / Applets
• C++ experience (console only)
• Visual Basic development in Microsoft Office applications
• Multiple current Brainbench certifications

Software Applications

• Regular usage of multiple operating systems
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Fedora Core / CentOS / Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Knowledge of most basic office software
  • Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, and 2007
  • Open Office
  • Email (including webmail, Eudora, and Outlook)
  • Browsers (Firefox and Internet Explorer)
• Knowledge of design software
  • Dreamweaver
  • Fireworks
  • Gimp
  • Irfanview
• Ability to troubleshoot most basic office software and operating systems

Marketing / Market Research

• Currently employed at Quester
• Considerable Statistics experience
• Taken multiple relevant classes at ISU
  
  • Research Design and Methodology
  • Research Design in Psychology
  • Psychological Measurement
  • Principals of Statistics
  • Social Psychology
  • Intro to Sociology
  • Economics
  • Calculus

Medicine

• Certified NREMT Paramedic
• Current Medical Student at Medical College of Wisconsin
• Worked at a non-profit residential treatment facility for children