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							                                                 Michael Paul
                                            PO Box 73 Cascade Road
                                                Keene, NY 12942
                                                 (518) 576-4220
                                            anorthosite@netscape.net

              EDUCATION
May 2001      BS Computer Science (minor: Mapping Science): State University of New York, Plattsburgh
May 1995      BS Geology (minor: Astronomy): State University of New York, Oswego
May 1994      Geological Field Camp: Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah
May 1992      AS Physical Sciences: Herkimer County Community College, Herkimer, New York

              COMPUTER SKILLS
              Languages: HTML, JAVA, ADA, C, FORTRAN, Prolog, LISP, SQL, emulated assembly languages
              (RISC, CISC).
              GIS: ArcView 3.x, map layouts, database querying, courses in remote sensing.
              Operating systems: MS-DOS, WIN3.1/95/98/NT/2000, UNIX/LINUX, some Banyan-VINES.
              Networking: setup PCs with Ethernet cards, setup serial connections, setup printers with print server
              on Banyan/Microsoft networks, install drivers on PCs to connect to networked printers, simple router
              and hub configurations.
              Software: MS Office97/2000, Access, PowerPoint; Adobe Acrobat/Photoshop/GoLive/LiveMotion.
              Hardware: Customized PC assembly, memory and other upgrades

              EXPERIENCE
July 2000…    Volunteer – Consultant for Keene Valley (NY) Library Association Technology Committee
              Designed computer network consisting of 7 PCs (1 staff, 6 public) networked via 12 port unmanaged
              Hub, LAN modem connection to internet and a networked printer. Designed for ease of upgradabiltiy
              to broadband Internet access when infrastructure is in place.

Oct 2000…     Network/System Administrator. Adirondack Life, Inc. (Jay, NY) part-time
              Maintain network, e-mail accounts, PCs, and all peripherals. Maintain and update website
              (www.adirondacklife.com) using Macromedia Dreamweaver / Fireworks. Website statistics/marketing
              knowledge of internet protocols, evaluate and recommend HW/SW, PCs, all peripherals and LAN
              equipment.

April 2000…   MIS - Network/System Administrator: Lake Placid Resort (Lake Placid, NY) part-time
              Maintain and update corporate websites (www.lpresort.com www.lakeplacidweddings.com
              www.lakepolacidclubresort.com) using Adobe GoLive 4.x/5.0, maintain corporate email Internet
              accounts, secure domain names as needed for new web pages, knowledge of Internet protocols
              (TCP/IP). Generate traffic to website, update listing in search engines & directories.
              Hardware/Software/Network support for professional staff of 20+, setup and reconfigure 2 LANs (peer-
              to-peer connected to unmanaged Hubs, router and cable modem for internet access). Maintain
              network integrity between PCs, printers & server. Evaluate and recommend HW/SW, PCs, all
              peripherals and LAN equipment.

Sept 1999 -   GIS Tech. - Network Support: The Nature Conservancy (Keene Valley, NY)
June 2000     GIS: ArcView 3.x digitized new data layers with 36 in. x 48 in. digitizing tablet. Created map layouts,
              projects for professional presentations. Minor data querying, assist Hardware/Software/Network
              support for staff of 15. Local server: Banyan/Vines network.

May 1999 -    GIS Intern: The Nature Conservancy (Keene Valley, NY)
Aug 1999      Digitized new data layers for chapters’ conservation/protection goals. Used ArcView 3.x Geographic
              Information System software daily. Update/revise metadata.

Sept 1999 -   ResNet Technician: Residential Networking, SUNY Plattsburgh
April 2000    Troubleshoot network connection problems for on-campus students’ computers. Installed network
              cards/drivers, configured systems to connect to campus network (Ethernet and serial, NetBEUI
              TCP/IP). Configured systems for SMTP/IMAP4/POP3 mail servers. Hardware/Software support for
              computers purchased through college bookstore (printer driver problems, update BIOS settings…).

Fall 1998 …   FreeLance – Computer Consultant
             Various jobs for local residents including: Hardware/software upgrades, computer setup, internet
             training, e-mail training, word-processing training, systems configuration, troubleshooting.

Oct 1995 -   Geologist/Geoprobe Operator: Zebra Environmental (Niagara Falls, NY)
Aug 1998     Subsurface geological surveys. Phase II site assessments, some Phase III passive remediation.
             Troubleshoot and advise groundwater/vadose zone conditions and soil lithology, plume delineation,
             install mini-wells and collect soil/soil-gas/groundwater samples with client’s on-site engineer/geologist.
             Familiarity with PIDs/FIDs/water level indicators. Survey wells with stadia rod and surveyor’s
             automatic level.      Project coordinator: file daily project reports/summaries, well logs, write
             proposals/cost estimates for new projects, invoice/summarize completed projects.

Jul 1995 -   New York State DOT Inspector/Lab Technician: CME Associates (Rochester, NY)
Sep 1995     Aggregate materials tester/inspector for compliance with NYSDOT and ASTM engineering
             specifications (sieve analysis). Compressive strength analysis directed by ASTM standards for
             building materials in private sector and NYSDOT. Calculated moisture content, fineness modulus,
             material densities/shrinkage’s, material strength. Required use of sieves, sample-splitters, rupture
             machines, calipers and shakers.

             INDEPENDENT STUDIES
             ArcView: GIS Applications SUNY Plattsburgh Spring 1999
             Digitized maps, database and shapefile creation and QA/QC using ArcView 3.1. Project involved
             property reassessment for towns in Jefferson County, NY. Grade: A.

             Groundwater Hydrology of an Inter-Drumlin Catchment SUNY Oswego 1995
             Monitored surface water and groundwater flows into riparian wetland. Measured hydraulic conditions
             in wetland and stream using piezometers and mini-flowmeter. Surveyed observation points and
             miniwells with alidade and plane table. Interpreted groundwater flows with data collected along with
             minor meteorological data. Used Excel and Delta Graph for graphical analysis. Grade: A.

             WORKSHOPS/CONTINUING EDUCATION
             GIS Metadata Workshop Plattsburgh, NY May 1999 sponsored by NYS Library.
             Discussions on development of statewide and nationwide metadata standards. Introduction to NYS
             GIS Clearinghouse and other federal and state GIS Clearinghouses standards. Online metadata
             mining and procedures.

             ESRI Certified Online Training - ArcView 3.1 January 1999
             Self-paced online training titled, “Introduction to ArcView GIS”. Approximately 30 hrs.
             Modules: Basics of ArcView, Querying Data in ArcView, Working with Tables in ArcView, Analyzing
             Spatial Relationships using ArcView, Presenting Information in ArcView, Creating Your Own Data in
             ArcView.

             ESRI Certified Online Training - Spatial Data Analysis currently enrolled
             Self-paced online training. Modules: Basics of ArcView Spatial Analyst, Understanding the ArcView
             Spatial Analyst Grid Model, Using Map Algebra in ArcView Spatial Analyst, Grid Database Issues in
             ArcView Spatial Analyst, Introduction to Surface Analysis with ArcView Spatial Analyst, Using ArcView
             Spatial Analyst Proximity and Hydrologic Tools.

             Geological Society of America Northeast Division Annual Convention 1996
             Location: Buffalo Hilton, Buffalo, NY.
             Attended lectures on direct sensing shallow surface studies and their applications to the
             environmental, mining and petroleum industries and general geological studies. Hosted vendor table
             for ZEBRA Environmental presenting latest direct-push technologies for the environmental industry.

             AFFILIATIONS
             American Association of Petroleum Geologists
             Geological Society of America