Charles J. Oropallo
PO Box 128
Peterborough, New Hampshire 03458-0128
(603) 924-9867 or

 

Objective
To obtain a position that will utilize both my managerial and technical computer skills.

 

Computer Experience
2005 Guest Speaker: NH/VT Upper Valley IT Consultants, Upper Valley Events Center, Norwich, VT
Aug 16 Spoke about website and web presence development, and web hosting.
1998-present CharlesWorks, LLC: Website and web presence development, PC based computer applications consulting, pre-owned computer equipment sales. HTML programming, FrontPage, Personal Web Servers, web hosting, home and business local area network setup, wireless networking.
1998-present AS400 system familiarization, PC LAN expertise: particularly in the Windows 95, 98, 98se, Me, 2000, and XP environments; scanners, video handling, animated GIF development, and digital still and movie camera experience.
1992-present PC compatible hardware and software systems familiarization, DOS, Windows 3.1, 95, 98, 98se, Me, 2000, and XP Professional.
1992-present Trained and am familiar with Microsoft Office, Lotus 1-2-3, Excel, PageMaker, WordPerfect, PhotoHouse, AutoCAD, DataCAD.  Lab tutored students in these applications.
1982-1985 Three years as a missile systems engineer doing hardware and software design, programming, technical writing, debugging, systems support, and instruction re Raytheon RDP (Radar Data Processing) systems.
1977-1987 Ten years with Access-80, a computer communications system for local email and message access that I designed, programmed, operated, and marketed membership.  This was a precursor to web pages.

 

Education
1997-2001 The McGregor School of Antioch University, Yellow Springs, OH
Master of Arts, Psychology
1992-1996 New England College, Henniker, NH
Associate of Arts, Liberal Studies, summa cum laude
Bachelor of Science, Human Services, summa cum laude
1995 New Hampshire Technical College, Claremont, NH
Certificate: AutoCAD
1994 New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord, NH
Decision Support Systems I & II
1992-1993 Blackstone School of Law, Fort Worth, TX
Certificate: Legal Assistant/Paralegal

 

References:
Available upon request.

 

Work Experience

 

1998-present CharlesWorks, LLC, Peterborough, NH
Web based business providing affordable website hosting and personal, organizational, and small business websites, consultation, and used networking equipment, registered domain name on October 9, 2002
1998 TeleReach, Inc., Manchester, NH (temporary employment)
Telemarketer, primarily marketing newspapers, mortgage refinancing
1998 Brookstone Company, Nashua, NH (temporary employment)
AS400 system operator
1997-2001 The McGregor School of Antioch University, Yellow Springs, OH
Graduate student earning Master of Arts in Psychology
1985-1998 New Hampshire Department of Corrections
1997-2001 Graduate student: The McGregor School of Antioch University, Yellow Springs, OH
1995-1997 Education Faculty: Mathematics curriculum development, designed new course, college level algebra & mathematics instructor
1992-1996 Undergraduate student: New England College, Henniker, NH
1991-1992 Unit Service Team: Building, electrical, maintenance, general institutional living unit repairs & maintenance, materials ordering & inventory, hazardous materials inventory control
1989-1991 Recreation Department: Woodworking, commercial building maintenance, IBM compatible computer system operator, departmental bookkeeping, recreation materials ordering, departmental clerical duties, apprentice recreation therapist
1985-1996 Adult Education Student: Courses taken prior to and concurrently with college courses
1982-1985 Raytheon Service Company, Wayland, MA and Wolfboro, MA
Missile systems engineer, software & hardware design, Radar Data Processor debugging, technical writer, proofreader, field engineering & support, systems instructor

 

Self-Employment
1977-1987 Access-80, East Greenbush, NY and Nashua, NH
Software designer, computer communications, programmer, system operator
1977-1982 Barb's Yarn & Crafts, Rensselaer, NY, East Greenbush, NY, and Clifton Park, NY concurrently with Oropallo Construction, Rensselaer, NY
Co-owner, accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, taxes, retail salesperson, inventory control, computer programmer and operator, wholesale buyer, human resource management, supervisor, estimator, carpenter, electrician, plumber

 

Railroads
1972-1977 CONRAIL, Selkirk, NY and AMTRACK, Rensselaer, NY
Diesel electric and jet turbine powered locomotive electrician, field service technician, electrical foreman, DOT electrical inspector

 

Military History
1969-1972 United States Marine Corps (Honorable Discharge)
Electronics student, electronic repair, telecommunications maintenance, legal investigations, departmental clerk, machine gunner, scout-sniper, investigator, law library manager, electrostatic duplicating, offset printing

 

Memberships and Affiliations
2005-pres Greater Antrim Chamber of Commerce, Antrim, NH (since 10/22/05)
2004-pres Business Network International NH, Active Business Connections chapter, Keene, NH (invited 9/9/04, accepted  9/23/04)
2003-2008 Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce, Peterborough, NH (since 1/2/03)
2000-2002 American Counseling Association
1996-2000 Society for the Study of Social Problems
1996-1998 Aid to Incarcerated Marriages, Concord, NH
1995-2001 American Sociological Association
1993-pres Alternatives to Violence Project
1993-1998 National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
1986-pres Vietnam Veterans of America (NH chapter 161)

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