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Steven Brown
417-350-0675
mail@stevenbrown.org

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Experience:

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30+ years in Music (as a Singer, Guitarist and Songwriter)

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29+ years in Electronics Science/Maintenance, Soldering, Communications and Computer Hardware/Software Technologies

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26+ years in Administrative and Clerical work

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24+ years in Management and Leadership roles

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22+ years in Public Speaking, Persuasive Communications, Sales and Counseling

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13+ years in Informal Teaching and Instructing small groups

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12+ years in Directing Music for Congregations and Choirs

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11+ years in Website Design, Creation, Publishing and Maintenance

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10+ years in Formal Secondary and Post-Secondary Education (High School and College Level)

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9+ years in Law Enforcement, Security and Corrections

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Proficient in the following Skills:

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Analytical, Problem-Solving

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Researching, Investigating

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PC Hardware Troubleshooting and Maintenance

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Electronics Maintenance, Theory and Instruction

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Electronics Soldering and Repair

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Tutoring, Instructing and Teaching individuals or groups

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PC Software:

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Microsoft DOS, Windows 3.x/9x/NT/2000/XP Operating Systems

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Microsoft Office Suite Applications (i.e. Word, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint, Excel

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Microsoft FrontPage

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Microsoft Image Composer

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Microsoft Publisher

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Corel WordPerfect

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Norton System Works/Antivirus

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Symantec Ghost

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Ahead-Nero Burning Rom/Wav Editor

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Adaptec Easy CD Creator

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NTI CD Maker Pro

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ThinkWave Educator

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ExamView Pro, by FSCreations

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NetSupport School

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Somewhat Familiar with the Following Programming and Database Languages:

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HTML

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QBasic

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FoxPro

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C

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Java

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SQL

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JavaScript

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Visual Basic/VB.Net

Work History:

Dates (Mo/Yr)

Company/Location

Job Title(s)

Job Description

02/08 - Present

Vatterott College, Springfield, MO.

Computer Technology Instructor

Teach Post-Secondary students in General Education, and Associates Degree level Computer Systems & Network Technology

05/01 – Present

Brown’s Computer Services, Reeds Spring, Springfield, and Republic  MO.

Owner / Technician / Instructor / Web Designer

Troubleshoot, service and repair computer equipment, peripherals, networks; Instruct/tutor clients in basic computer technology; design, create, publish and maintain client websites.

03/07 - Present Mansion America Theater, Branson, MO Cast Member, (for "The Promise") Singing and acting as various characters on stage.

10/02 – 11/06

Vatterott College, Springfield, MO.

Computer Technology Instructor

Teach Post-Secondary students in Basic Hardware, Basic Software, and Advanced Hardware technologies.

07/97 – 12/01

Gibson Technical Center, Reeds Spring, MO.

Computer Technology Instructor

Teach Secondary and Post-Secondary students in all aspects of Computer Technology.

12/97 – 12/00 U.S. Navy Reserves, Springfield, MO Data Systems Technician and Fire Control Technician Maintain electronic equipment, workstations. Responsible for setup and maintenance of all PCs for the Command. Assigned the duty of training and instructing subordinate personnel.

5/97 – 07/97

Kolar Business Machines, Springfield, MO.

Shop Technician

Assemble, test, troubleshoot and repair PCs.

07/96 – 11/96

Missouri Department of Corrections, Algoa Correctional Center, Jefferson City, MO.

Corrections Officer

Ensure the security, safety and productivity of inmates. Supervise workers, make reports, etc.

05/96 – 07/96

11/96 – 04/97

Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Jefferson City, MO.

Computer Systems Analyst

Support, maintain, service, troubleshoot and repair 54+ computer workstations, software and peripherals.

10/95 – 03/96

Crane Chronicle/Stone County Republican Newspaper, Crane, MO

Proofreader

Proof incoming articles and columns, assist in cut-and-paste layout, etc.

01/95 – 11/95

Tecniflex, Republic, MO.

Field Service Technician

Maintain, service, troubleshoot and repair various computerized banking equipment, check sorters, Microfilmers, Microfiche readers and printers in southwest Missouri and northwest Arkansas.

12/94 – 01/96

U.S. Post Office, Crane, MO.

Rural Carrier Associate

Receive, Sort, Deliver mail on regular carrier’s days off.

11/93 – 03/96

Cornerstone Personalized Computer Services, Hurley, Verona, Branson and Crane, MO.

Owner, Manager, Technician

Desktop Publishing, Tutoring, Computer/Electronics Maintenance, etc

07/93 – 06/94

First Baptist Church, Clever, MO.

Music/Youth Director

Arrange, coordinate and supervise music services, solos, choirs, and youth activities.

09/80 – 10/93

U.S. Navy (Active Duty) Nationwide & Abroad

Electronic Warfare Technician, Recruiter, Division Leading Petty Officer, Work Center Supervisor, Secret Publications Control, Registered Mail Custodian, Security Team Leader, Enlisted Intelligence Assistant, SNAP-II Coordinator, Master At Arms, Shore Patrol, Officer of the Deck (in port), etc.

Electronics Maintenance, Computer Operation / Programming, Naval Intelligence, Administration, Counseling, Leadership by example, Ship’s Security, Law Enforcement, Supervise Subordinates, Maintain control of all ships Secret Publications and registered mail, Counsel and interview prospective recruits, make presentations and speeches at schools, fraternal organizations, etc.