Baron D. Matthews

1078 Meadow Heights Drive • Jackson, MS • 39206

Home: (601) 665-4106 • Work: (601) 968-5278 • Email: baron_matthews@mymillsaps.com

 

EDUCATION          Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, May 2003

                                    Minor in Business Administration

                                    Millsaps College, Jackson, MS

 

Master in Business Administration (MBA), May 2005

Concentration in Management

                                    Millsaps College, Jackson, MS

 

WORK                   Systems Support Manager, July 2004 – Present

EXPERIENCE            Saks Inc., Jackson, MS Operations HQ

·         Responsible for the daily support of several Unix servers

·         Maintain the operation of several Windows 2000 and 2003 servers

·         Self taught ASP to create “web views” that provide data from and interact with MS SQL Server, Oracle, and DB2 databases

·         Worked on cost saving initiatives

·         Decide what system modifications need to be performed

·         Several indirect reports at each building

·         Presidents Award Recipient 2006

         

                             Branch Teller, July 2003 – July 2004

AmSouth Bank, Madison, MS Branch

·         Handled a large number of customer transactions

·         Responsible for up to $20,000 in cash drawer, balanced daily

·         Met performance goals for referrals and transactions

·         Teller auditor for May 2004

 

AutoCAD Technician, March 2002 – July 2002

Geo-Spatial Mapping Technology, Brandon, MS

·       Learned AutoCAD’s Overlay program in a short amount of time

·       Took parcel maps and inputted the visuals into the Overlay program

 

Field Intern, May 2000 & 2001 – August 2000 & 2001

Monsanto Company, St. Louis, MO – worked in TX, KS, CO, OK Area

·         Worked in a team based environment, spreading across four states

·         Interacted with a variety of people in top management positions, sales reps, customers, dealers, and distributors

·         Helped the team learn new technology when it was introduced

·         Helped set-up experiments and collected data for analysis

 

RELATED              Database Management, Data Structures in C++, Principles and Designs-

COURSEWORK      Multimedia, Marketing, Accounting – Principles & Managerial, Finance,

Management – General, Quantitative, and Theoretical, Business Organization and Law, Managerial Analysis

 

COMPUTER              Languages and Software

SKILLS                       Turbo Pascal, Delphi 3: Pascal & GUI Interfaces, C, C++, Word, Excel,

Access, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Oracle, Quark, Adobe: Photoshop, PageMaker, Premiere, & Acrobat, Visual Basic, Unix Shell Scripting

 

OS: Windows 95, 98, 2000, XP, Vista, NT.  Linux.  Mac OS 9. Unix