JOHN BUHMEYER

_10 Pottery Place, Sedona, Arizona 86336_

_cell: 240-246-5227 jbuhmeyer@gmail.com_
DESKTOP SUPPORT TECHNICIAN

Experienced and mature self-starter who loves new challenges and who
brings a wealth of knowledge to any position. Experienced in IT
support for medium-sized company. Former Research Director at
nutraceutical company. Published author. Adept at multitasking,
flexibility, and learning new material quickly.

Areas of Expertise

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Hardware and software support, including troubleshooting and PC
setup
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Bibliographic research Database creation, report generation
(Access, Crystal Reports, SQL)
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Internet research Technical writing aimed at both general
and professional audiences
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Experienced in email marketing
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Platforms: Windows 3.0/NT/98/ ME/2000/ XP/Vista/7, Microsoft

Windows Server (NT, 2000, 2003), SQL Server 2000, Exchange Server
2000
Software: Microsoft Office 2010 and earlier versions (Word, Excel,
Access, PowerPoint, One Note, Outlook), WordPerfect 9, Adobe
(Acrobat, Photoshop, Audition, InDesign), Reference Manager 10,
Internet Explorer 8, Mozilla Firefox 3, Macromedia (Dreamweaver 8,
Contribute 3), Epicor Clientele and Back Office, Norton Antivirus,
NOD32 Antivirus, Citrix, Skype
Audiovisual: Digital and film still cameras, digital and analog
video cameras, digital and analog projectors, sound systems, sound
digitization
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
 TECHNICAL RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL, INC., Bethesda, Maryland
SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION SPECIALIST 2009-2010
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Extraction and input of toxicological and industrial hygiene
material for enhancement of the Hazardous Materials Data Bank of the
National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

INDEPENDENT RESEARCHER AND WRITER 2005a"2009

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Clients include Sovereign Laboratories, Advanced Protein Systems and
Naturade
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Bibliographic research and writing scientific support material for
various clients
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Wrote a book on colostrum and its components for a client
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Collaborated in research paper with client on the use of immune
therapy with AIDS victims in Africa that is pending publication by
Springer

SEDONA TRAINING ASSOCIATES, Sedona, Arizona 2007

WEB DESIGNER
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Designed web pages for company website
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Created and sent email newsletters for company

SYMBIOTICS, INC., Sedona, Arizona 2003a"2005

RESEARCH DIRECTOR
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Developed new products
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Conducted extensive internet research for scientific articles, raw
materials, etc.
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Wrote research white papers and marketing materials for company
products
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Maintained library of research documents
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Sourced raw materials
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Assisted CEO of company to set up meetings and arrange travel
SYMBIOTICS, INC., Sedona, Arizona 2000a"2003
IT TECHNICIAN
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Network maintenance
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Router setup and configuration
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PC upgrades
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Software installation
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Help desk for company employees to troubleshoot PC and network
problems
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Creation of sales and inventory reports from Access and SQL
databases
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Data backups
MARYLAND AGENCY FOR SURPLUS PROPERTY, Jessup, Maryland 1993a"1995
INVENTORY CLERK
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Maintained inventory database of surplus State and Federal property
for State agency
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Determined eligibility of non-profit organizations to receive
Federal property.

NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, Ft. Meade, Maryland 1979a"1983

LANGUAGE ANALYST (RUSSIAN)
 Processing and analysis of voice language material
MILITARY SERVICE
Airborne Voice Processing Specialist, United States Air Force,
1968a"1972. Highest rank E-5 (SSGT). Overseas service in Japan,
Okinawa, South Korea and the Philippines. Honorable Discharge. Good
Conduct Medal, Asian Expeditionary Force Medal, Service Medal, Air
Medal.

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CELL BIOLOGY

University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ZOOLOGY

Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois

BASIC RUSSIAN LANGUAGE TRAINING

Eastern European Language Program, Syracuse University (USAF),
Syracuse, New York

RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AND CRYPTOLOGY COURSES

National Cryptologic School and Defense Intelligence School