Brian C. Murfin

3213 Harris Park Avenue
Austin, Texas 78705

512-478-0525

OBJECTIVE

A position doing computer and network system administration, working with UNIX , DOS, Mac/OS and OS/2 supporting intelligent creative people and helping them find solutions.

WORK HISTORY

System administration
(Advanced Communications Technology Lab, University of Texas at Austin)

I have been the sysadmin for the ACTlab for the last three years. My duties include: keeping a lab of Macs, PCs, and Sun Sparc machines running efficiently, installing, upgrading, and configuring new application software, and assisting the users with their projects on the computers and other problems as they arise.

Computer Tech Support
(International Expert Systems, Houston, Texas)

I was employed by IES at several different times interspersed with my schooling. My duties includde telephone technical support and on-site installation and trouble shooting of Novell networks and proprietary software.

Computer Specialist
(WPPS Temporary Agency, Palo Alto, California)

I spent the majority of my time at Hewlett Packard with their Surface Mount Technology Group. I was initially doing data entry, but I quickly graduated to working in the SMT lab with myriad board-level development equipment including robotics, and microphotography.

Assistant Manager
(Egghead Software, San Francisco, California)

I assisted in the running of one of the top grossing stores in the chain, and was primarily responsible for supervising the sales staff and ensuring good sales figures. I tracked and managed inventory, worked directly with customers, and all other tasks necessary to the smooth running of the store.

EDUCATION

University of Texas at Austin

I majored in Film Production in the Department of Radio Television and Film where I created Film, Video, and Multimedia Productions.

University of California, Santa Cruz

I majored in Music Theory and Production, and created some strange but interesting pieces.

Foothill and DeAnza Junior Colleges

I spent approximately three years exploring every avenue of education I could, including: Physics, Literature, Computer Science, Music, and Film Production just to name some of my favorite subjects.

AWARDS/COMMUNITY SERVICE

Lifetime member and ex-officer of Alpha Gamma Sigma (Junior College Honors Society)

Ex-member of the Jaycees (Junior Chamber of Commerce).