PERSONAL
DATA SHEET
Earl Lynn Bales
SAB118
SWOSU Sayre Campus
580-928-5533
Personal
Information
Started work SWOSU 2001
Network Administrator
Education
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High School:
Berlin High School, Berlin, Okla.
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College:
Southwestern Okla. State University, Weatherford, Okla.
Graduated May 19, 1972 With a
Bachelor of Science degree with 170 hours total. I have Majors in Math with 41
hours and in Physics with 55 hours. I,
also, received a minor in Economics with 15 hours in Economics classes and 11
hours in computer classes. I began
work on a Masters in the spring of 1994, and finished my masters in the Summer
of 1998 with a Masters in school Administration.
I have also been taking additional computer classes, including a 3 hour
Internet class, Word, Power Point, Excel and Access.
I took a workshop in the summer of 1995 on how to teach Applied Math.
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I have
taken a two week workshop on how to teach AP Computer Science for C++ in the
summer of 1999 and again in 2000. In
the summer of 2000
I took workshops on how to teach AP Calculus (1 week at OSU) and in AP
Physics (1 week at OU).
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Vo-Tech:
Canadian Valley Vo-Tech, El Reno, Oklahoma. I took classes in welding, heating
and air-conditioning, and residential wiring in 1975-76.
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Honeywell:
Was given special classes at work on Honeywell's 6000 series computers, in Job
control, Cobol-IDS, and Assembly languages in 1973.
Work Experience
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At
College: I was lab assistant in
Physics lab for more than 1 semester and was lab assistant in the computer room
for more than one semester.
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Honeywell:
I Worked as a computer programmer and system analyst in the Design Automation
department at Okla. City from July 1972-July 1977. At this job, I debugged and wrote computer programs that
designed and manufactured computer circuit boards.
Note: I began with Honeywell
who in 1974 sold part interest to CDC and renamed Okla. City's offices
"Magnetic Peripherals". They
are now Seagate.
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Bales
Dozer Service: I owned and
operated my own business which I started at the time I quit Honeywell in 1977
until 1994. I built terraces and dams.
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Computer
Consultant: Since 1990, I have
worked part time helping businesses in Northwest Oklahoma set up or maintain
business information on their computers, specializing in lost data recovery and
special equipment connections.
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Computer
Dealer: Since 1991, I have
owned Arnett Educational and Business Computers where I build, repair, and setup
computers for Schools, Business, and Families.
By working from my home, I have been able to sell at a bargain.
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Teacher
at Dover, Oklahoma.: 1994-1995.
I taught 4 courses in math, one
in physics and one in computer applications. The math courses included Advanced
Math to Seniors, Applied Math to Freshman, Eight Grade Math, and Geometry to
Sophomores. I was, also,
responsible for complete installation of some 100 computers in a network of 53
new Macintoshes in grade School and 38 new IBM Compatibles in high school, as a
result I gained valuable experience in novel networking hardware and software
systems.
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Teacher
at Butler, Oklahoma. 1995 to
2001.
In the six years at Butler I have
been the head of the math department teaching math to 7th through 12th
graders. Subjects include 7th
Math, 8th Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and
Trig-Calculus, and Advanced Math classes including AP Calculus.
I have, also, taught Physics for 3 out of the six years and taught AP
Physics the last year. I taught two classes in computer applications the last 3
years and have taught AP Computer Science in C++ for the last two years.
I have been the main computer repair person and advisor for the school.
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In the
last few year at Butler I have written many grants and the school now has a
complete Windows NT network system of about 50 computers and I have installed a
complete distance learning system as a result of these grants.
I have been responsible for equipment ordering decisions, installation,
maintenance and rules and regulations for these systems.
I have been responsible for the entire network wiring and user access and
permissions for the entire school.
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SWOSU
at Sayre 2001-2002 I have been the Network Administrator and have maintained
the computers and Distance learning equipment at Sayre.
We have about 200 computers with various operating system to maintain.
I have been teaching the network type classes including Networking,
Operating Environments which is Computer repair, Internship to Networking
in Novell, and other computer seminars classes.
I am responsible for the phone system, energy effency of heat and air, distance
learning manager, campus servers, and wiring.
I have been on the Leadership council to the Dean and in the Faculty
Association
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Teacher
Certifications: Algebra, Analysis, Calculus, General Mathematics, Geometry,
Trigonometry, General science, Physical Science, Physics, Science Ms-Jr. High,
Chemistry and Geology. I can, also,
teach Computers and have a Principals certificate with a Masters in School
Administration..