DOUGLAS P. BRUCE
110 Arch St. #23 Keene, NH 03431
(860)471-3625 - Home & Cell
[email protected] OBJECTIVE To obtain a position in Technology Education or Technology. EDUCATION JONES INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Centennial, CO Masters of Education Degree in K-12 Instructional Technology, 2012 CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT of HIGHER EDUCATION, Hartford, CT Alternate Route to Certification II (#047), 2007 COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, Colorado Springs, CO Bachelor of Science Degree in Management Information Systems, 1997 TEACHING EXPERIENCE WINDSOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Windsor, CT Technology Teacher, 2007 - 2009 - Taught everything drafting from Intro. to Drafting , CAD, Advanced Drafting, I nterior Design, Small Engines, Engineering Design - Was Robotics Advisor 2008 - 2009 school year HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Hartford, CT Substitute Teacher, 2002 - 2007 - Taught for two long-term assignments at Moylan Elementary, a priority school - Fulfilled assignment as A+ teacher at Pathways to Technology Magnet School thr ough September 2006 - Served as Sophomore Class Advisor 2005 - 2006 school year Educational Experiences: - Passed Praxis 1 in April 2004 - Passed Praxis II in Technology Education on September 2004 - Completed ARC for Technology Education in May 2007 RELATED EXPERIENCE GENERAL DIGITAL CORPORATION, Manchester, CT Avionics Software Testing Technician, 2000 - 2001 Software Engineer, 2001 - 2002 - Writing test scripts, testing, submitting unit testing reports to clients - Created database for tracking production of special product - Read and then created documentation for embedded C++ for same special product - Fixed errors as found in embedded C++ FAMILY CARE & WORKFORCE DIVERSITY CONSULTANTS, LLC, Wethersfield, CT IT Manager, 2000 - Supervised three interns - Provided IT advice to the President and CEO - Worked on Red Hat Linux Network as System Administrator - Helped develop Websites for FCWDC and two External Clients - Procured photos for integration into Websites and Affected the obtaining of pr oper releases for inclusion on Websites - Procured PCMCIA card for notebook computer to facilitate projecting presentati on onto Television screen
INFORMATION SYSTEMS & NETWORKS CORPORATION, Bethesda, MD Contract work for State of Connecticut - Department of Motor Vehicles Programmer Analyst, 1999-2000 - Writing test scripts, testing, remediation, and Y2K compliance - Upgraded several systems including: DOS-VSE to MVS-ESA; COBOL I & II to COBOL LE; and Assembler to High-Level Assembler - Upgraded report writer for compliance and system enhancements - Created test scripts for Driver History, Registration Data Entry and general d ata input systems - Functioned as liaison between corporate office and end-users in Project Manage r's absence ACCURATE FORGING CORPORATION, Bristol, CT Project Technician - Y2K, 1997-1998 - Performed detailed testing and reporting for Y2K related projects (tested appr oximately 80% of system components for compliance) - Rewrote existing computer generated reporting programs into RPG programs - Worked on AS400 running in S/36 mode using BPCS and RPGII MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LIFE / NATIONAL CASUALTY, Colorado Springs, CO Insurance Agent/Broker, 1989-1994 MILITARY - UNITED STATES ARMY - Honorable Discharge - Sergeant - Engineer Field, 1978-1981 & 1983-1991 - Completed several overseas tours including Germany, Korea, and Japan