Donovan S. Barbara
	PO Box 2753 Norman, OK 73070 (405) 579-4400 Mobile (405) 414-7699
		Email: hidonovan@yahoo.com URL: http://www.hidonovan.com
			OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position where I can assist business in making more effective and informed decisions utilizing information technology to its fullest extent
			CAPABILITIES
	Inventing solutions to streamline projects and enhancing work flow; enjoy tackling tough issues and problems; finding solutions. Providing leadership and direction to teams; enjoy working together for a common goal. Communicating effectively, both written and verbal; consulting, teaching, organizing and motivating people. Managing time, business issues and productivity, and people effectively. Achieving goals that are set high to provide a challenge, both in business and personal life. Languages include C, Oracle, Java, HTML, and Visual Basic
			EXPERIENCE
Gable & Gotwals, Computer and Network Support Specialist; February 2001 -  Present
Coordinated the daily computer activities of a medium - size law office. Built work stations in Windows 98, Millenium and 2000 platforms with full complement of software for use by Attorneys and Staff. Maintained a Novell network with RAID 5 and NT server and Dedicated T1 with Cisco router, DSL and ISDN for connectivity between offices in Tulsa and OKC. Created a database to track and fully maintain all computers in the office to keep productivity levels high. Utilized Novell,  DOS, Windows 95, 98, NT, Millenium, and 2000 for assisting local users and to maintain workstation efficiency and redundancy.
SouthCook, LLC. Business Consultant/Computer Support; Fall 1998 -  Present
Coordinated the development of an LLC. including all legal, accounting and business issues.  Built a LAN for file sharing and two Remote FTP servers for transfer of data. Created a marketing system for sales and support. Utilized PhotoShop, Java, Visual Basic, Access, Word and Various FTP programs for the creation of graphic arts, sales tracking, invoicing and data transfer and storage.
Donovan's Yellow Cab, Owner/Operator; Fall 1996 - Fall 1998
Developed excellent customer service skills. Coordinated a statewide courier service to deliver sensitive material worldwide including sensitive legal, government and medical deliveries. Employed two drivers.
Kinko's of Minnesota, Management and Team Training Spring 1995 - Fall 1996
Coordinated and trained teams on different shifts to effectively coordinate day to day operations. Achieved the highest first month gross receipts, $100,000, of any Kinko's location in the state to date.
PianoFinders, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota Fall 1991 - Spring 1995
Created a revolutionary new way to coordinate piano restoration. Invented a new tool to rebuild pianos. Managed eight full time employees and coordinated two full time piano restoration shops. Built a worldwide piano consulting and shipping business that shipped pianos from Europe and Asia to the United States.
			EDUCATION
		University of Oklahoma: Norman, OK. Double BBA, Management Information Systems/Economics. Graduation Date: Spring 2002