Wade Felde
9831 Bluebird St. NW
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
US
wade@wasacola.com
Home Phone: (763) 757-0746
Work Phone: (763) 551-5113
URL: http://www.wasacola.com

OBJECTIVE Looking for a company that will let me have a variety of work. I can work in a number of computer systems and learn new systems pretty easily. I enjoy learning new skills. Willing to learn and adapt to new situations.

EXPERIENCE 3/1999 - Present Christopher & Banks Plymouth, MN
  System Administrator
  Assist store personnel with register hardware and software problems. Communicates with all software vendors to develop and maintain POS systems.

Plans and coordinates the budgeting, configuration and operations of all personal computer and computer network devices. Provides technical service support; installation, maintenance, and software training support; and monitors/develops procedures for personal computer and network management. Provides technical expertise for all network users in the area of training, problem resolution, hardware and software upgrades. Ensures that all personal computers and network services are functioning properly and are available for intended uses.

Some programming in a small variety of languages. Using primarily Perl, also including batch programming and using Crystal Reports 8.5.

Work with Microsoft operating systems from Windows 95 to Windows 2000, Windows NT and Windows 2000 Server. Work with Mac OS 9.1 as well as some Sun Solaris experience. Work with Microsoft SQL Server 7.5 and 2000.

  3/1998 - 3/1999 Travelers Express St. Louis Park
  QA Specialist
  Helping out first and second level support with problems they could not solve. Working with getting electronic reports to customers. Setting up reports and helping customers when they had problems. Working with developers so they could interface with Travelers Express equipment connected to PC's or registers.

  11/1994 - 3/1998 Braun's Fashions Plymouth, MN
  Help Desk Coordinator
  Help stores correct problems with their registers (both POS functions and hardware) over the phone. Testing new POS software, and installing on register systems. Writing the manuals and register problem guides. Some hardware installation i register systems. Working with PC support functions on office computers attached to a AS/400. Installing and backing up software on office computers.

  10/1991 - 6/1994 Midwest Independent Inventory Professionals West St. Paul
  MIS Manager
  The programming and preparation of the computers and hand held equipment, before and after the inventories. Creating programs to transfer data from one computer format to another using Alpha 4, Microsoft Works, MS/DOS, and Turbo Pascal. Supervising employees and physical inventories in stores, entering information using a 10 key, and direct contact with the customers.

  1/1985 - 12/1991 RGIS Inventory Specialists Minneapolis, MN
  Auditor
  Started as a part time auditor, and had been promoted to a team leader. Duties included: entering data into a 10 key, scheduling employees, supervision of employees, direct contact with customers, assisting new employees, and responsibility for equipment and paperwork.

EDUCATION Capella University Minneapolis, MN
  Certification
  I have been certified in Web Application Development from Capella University as of October 9, 2002. This included working with ASP, Java, Javascript, XML, Perl, PerlScript, VBScript, and Dreamweaver.

  Inver Hills Comm. College Inver Grove Heights, MN
  Vocational
  Course work included: Law Enforcement, Computer Science (Languages: VAX Assembly, Pascal), Calculus, Composition.

SKILLS Skill Name Skill Level Last Used Experience
  Perl Intermediate Currently used 3 years
  Technical Support Intermediate Currently used 8 years
  Network Administration Intermediate Currently used 2 years
  Web Design using CGI Intermediate Currently used 3 years
  Unix (BSD) Intermediate Currently used 6 years
  HTML Intermediate Currently used 4 years
  SQL Intermediate Currently used 4 years

REFERENCES Dave Shelstad    
  Phone Number: (651) 777-3488
  Email Address: dgs@visi.com
  Reference Type: Personal

  Luke Fredrickson Applied Communications of Minnesota  
  Phone Number: (952) 471-8558
  Email Address: lfredrickson@acmn.com
  Reference Type: Professional

  Mary Riebe Christopher & Banks  
  Phone Number: (763) 551-5000
  Email Address: mriebe@christopherandbanks.com
  Reference Type: Professional