ROBERT A. BORN, JR.
524 Columbia Avenue
Ramseur, NC 27316


336-963-7485

bob@born-web.com
 

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Computer / Telecommunication Specialist
Skilled career professional with 48+ years experience in industry.
  • Extensive experience in management, installation and maintenance of communication, security access and audio/video systems including teleconferencing systems.
  • Skilled in electronic circuit design (Analog, Digital and RF).
  • Proficient in CAD drawing and design.
  • Highly skilled in automation; Ladder logic programming; 8080 assembly language programming.  Five years experience in programming, troubleshooting and maintaining automated factory including robotics.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, FrontPage).
  • Experience with database programming (Informix SQL, Access).
  • Twelve years experience in Web page programming.
  • Supervised QA operations (incoming and production inspection) at Bendix Radio (now Siemens). Supervised 40 inspectors, responsible for inspection of mechanical and electrical components.
  • Extensive experience in troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical systems.
EXPERIENCE: 
Budget Rent A Car, Lynchburg, VA
Driver
11/2004-8/2008
Take replacement vehicles to customers, move and/or recover out of service vehicles.
 
England's Stove Works, Monroe, VA
Information Technology Specialist
8/2005-7/2008
Design, develop and manage web pages and web store, help desk support, security and time keeping management, computer repair.
 
Born Web Development, Lynchburg, VA
Web Page Designer
2/2002-Present
Design, develop and manage web pages for multiple organizations and businesses.
 
Camp Friendship, Palmyra, VA
Infirmary Assistant
6/2004-8/2004

Oversee operation of infirmary, maintain records, provide transportation for sick and injured campers and staff.
 

French Woods Camp, Hancock, NY
Infirmary Manager
6/2003-8/2003

Oversee operation of infirmary, maintain records, provide transportation for sick and injured campers and staff.
 

Virginia Communications, Inc, Newport News, VA                                  
Telecommunications Specialist
4/2001-2/2002

Plan, manage and oversee the implementation of new badge reader security and time keeping system.
 

  Grafton Hobby Center, Yorktown, VA
Owner
4/1972-6/1995
 

Part owner in family business. All phases of operation of hobby shop, stocking, buying, sales, cash register, accounting, etc.
 

 
  Siemens Automotive, Newport News, VA
Technical Analyst
3/1972-4/2001
 

Managed telecommunications for factory employing over 1500 employees.

Managed telephone resources including pagers and cellular telephones. Duties included hardware installation and maintenance, bill reconciliation, resource allocation and programming.

Managed badge reader security and time keeping systems, including hardware installation and maintenance and software maintenance and programming.

Extensive experience in electronic and mechanical manufacturing including product testing, inspection, assembly, etc. Proficient in digital, analog and RF circuitry. Intimate knowledge of test equipment, both manual and automated.

Quality Assurance supervisor responsible for inspection of incoming components, training of inspectors, and in-process inspection of assembly line.

Traveled to new factory site in Georgia to oversee the installation telephone system, computer network and badge readers.

Web Page Design, Data Base Programming (Access, Informix SQL).
 

 
  Robert Born and Sons, Newport News, VA
Mechanic
11/1970-3/1972
 

Operated and helped manage three automotive service stations with father, brother and brother-in-law.
 

 
  NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
Electronics Designer
4/1964-11/1970
  Designed and fabricated electronics systems for the space program.
 
 
  Bobby Jordan TV Service, Newport News, VA
TV Technician
9/1959-4/1964
  Repaired and maintained a variety of televisions for customers.
 
 
EDUCATION: 
NASA Apprentice School, Hampton, VA
Electronic Engineering Assoc. Degree
Graduated 1968
Warwick High School, Newport News, VA
High School Diploma
Graduated 1963
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC
Cellular Telephone Operation and Theory
1999
Siemens ROLM Telephone, Denver, CO
Telephone System Administration
1998
Allen-Bradley Co., Cleveland Ohio 
PLC programming
1996
Various other specialized courses

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