(This was written in a 24x80 terminal window with a monospaced font in 64 lines) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * I'm a "Person with Parkinson's Disease" (PWP) recently laid off. =====> http://www.parkinson.org/ * Looking for a new Employment Opportunity in IT. - Have programming, administration, training, and writing experience. --- Technical ------------------------------------------------------------------ * Self-acknowledged UNIX geek, admitted Macintosh addict, PC literate. * Fingers talk vi, brain thinks in C/C++/Java, enjoy shell but appreciate Perl. * Believe "regular expressions" are "the best thing since sliced bread." * Think C is best, C++ hides C's beauty, value Java's more O-O merge of both. * Would, someday, like to work on a real-world project using yacc and lex. * A true believer of the UNIX tool/software development philosophy. =====> http://w3.one.net/~wap/wapResume.html =====> http://w3.one.net/~wap/wapProfessional.html * Published author with titles about UNIX and X/Motif. * Actually used vi/troff to write the books and find uses for nroff in scripts. * Enjoy writing -- two unpublished manuscripts on C programming on the shelf. * Say teaching UNIX can be like a "religious experience" when students "get it." =====> http://w3.one.net/~wap/wapUnixFAD.html =====> http://w3.one.net/~wap/wapMotifPITXWSE.html --- Job ------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Salary negotiable -- haven't reached "six figures" yet. ;-) * Prefer full-time/salaried, but contract/consultant work given consideration. * Consider telecommuting a valid option. * Travel okay -- currently a Delta lifetime Silver Medallion Million-Miler. * Enjoy SW Ohio but relocation might be considered with appropriate assistance. * Health Benefits Required! Need Immediate Coverage! Must Cover Pre-Existing! * Salary history and References available upon request. --- Training ------------------------------------------------------------------- * Need great software training? The best money can buy? - Contact my previous employer: =====> http://www.batky-howell.com/ --- Personal ------------------------------------------------------------------- * PWP diagnosed in 1995, still work w/leg & hand tremors and head dyskinesia. * A drummer who enjoys "classic-rock." Favorite band: Grand Funk Railroad. * Enjoy reading. Favorite book: Heinlein's "Stranger In a Strange Land." * One of the few adults who seems to understand the Teletubbies. :-) :-) :-) =====> http://w3.one.net/~wap/wapTremorStory.html =====> http://w3.one.net/~wap/GFR_WEB/ =====> http://w3.one.net/~wap/wapGrok.html =====> http://w3.one.net/~wap/TELETUBBIES_WEB/ttlAdultEnjoyment.html --- YOU ------------------------------------------------------------------------ * This e-mail was certainly sent unsolicited but is not "spam." * You have received this e-mail message because: - You are a friend/acquaintance of mine. - You are an employer of a friend/family member who told me I ought to apply... - You are subscribed to a mailing list I subscribe to. - You are part of the media that I read, watch, or listen to. * This e-mail is an attempt to use the "power of the Internet" to find a job. * If you can help, please reply. If you know somebody who can, please foreword. * *PLEASE* reply directly *To Me* ([log in to unmask]). * If you received this from a mailing list *PLEASE* DO NOT reply on-list. * If you have no input for me, exercise your right to press the "delete key." -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill-- ...who has heard that the modem Jimi Hendrix used was a purple Hayes. __ _-==-=_,-. .. William A. Parrette ...... 7177 Heritage Drive ..../--`' \_O-O.--< ---+ .. [log in to unmask] .............. Westchester ............`--'\ \ <___/. | .. [log in to unmask] ......... OH 45069-4012 ..........| \ \\ " / | ............................. 513/779-0780 ...........| >=\\_/`< 42?| .............. http://w3.one.net/~wap/ ...............+--- /= | \_/|----+ _/=== \___/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn