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MAXIM SEMENOV - COMPUTER PROGRAMMER
INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEM
VERSION 1.0
COPYRIGHT (C) 1980
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SYSTEM READY.
HELLO, USER
WELCOME TO MY PERSONAL COMPUTER SYSTEM.
THIS DATABASE CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT MY PROGRAMMING SERVICES,
EXPERIENCE, AND CONTACT DETAILS.
TYPE A COMMAND NUMBER TO VIEW INFORMATION:
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│ MAIN MENU │
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│ [1] ABOUT ME │
│ [2] SERVICES OFFERED │
│ [3] EXPERIENCE & SKILLS │
│ [4] PORTFOLIO │
│ [5] EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES │
│ [6] CONTACT INFORMATION │
│ [7] SYSTEM INFORMATION │
│ [0] EXIT SYSTEM │
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COMMAND [1]: ABOUT ME
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NAME: MAXIM SEMENOV
PROFESSION: COMPUTER PROGRAMMER / SYSTEMS ANALYST
LOCATION: SWARTHMORE, PENNSYLVANIA, USA
EXPERIENCE: 20+ YEARS IN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
STATUS: AVAILABLE FOR HIRE - IMMEDIATE START
SUMMARY:
I AM A PROFESSIONAL COMPUTER PROGRAMMER SPECIALIZING IN BUSINESS
APPLICATIONS, DATABASE SYSTEMS, AND CUSTOM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT.
WITH OVER TWO DECADES OF EXPERIENCE, I HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
200+ PROGRAMMING PROJECTS FOR CLIENTS RANGING FROM SMALL BUSINESSES
TO LARGE CORPORATIONS.
I UNDERSTAND THAT COMPANIES LIKE MACY'S, SEARS, AND J.C. PENNEY
NEED CUSTOM COMPUTER SOLUTIONS - NOT OFF-THE-SHELF PROGRAMS.
THAT'S WHERE I EXCEL.
CURRENTLY SUPPLEMENTING INCOME WITH DRIVING WORK WHILE BUILDING
SOFTWARE SYSTEMS AT NIGHT. READY FOR MY NEXT PROFESSIONAL CHAPTER.
COMMAND [2]: SERVICES OFFERED
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│ BUSINESS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT │
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│ CUSTOM PROGRAMS FOR INVENTORY MANAGEMENT, SALES TRACKING, │
│ ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS. │
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│ DATABASE SYSTEMS │
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│ DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF DATABASE SOLUTIONS FOR MANAGING │
│ LARGE VOLUMES OF BUSINESS DATA. │
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│ SYSTEM INTEGRATION │
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│ CONNECTING DIFFERENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS TO WORK TOGETHER. │
│ DATA TRANSFER BETWEEN INCOMPATIBLE SYSTEMS. │
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│ PROGRAMMING CONSULTATION │
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│ TECHNICAL ADVICE ON COMPUTER SYSTEM SELECTION, OPTIMIZATION, │
│ AND BEST PRACTICES FOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT. │
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COMMAND [3]: EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
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PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES:
* BASIC
* FORTRAN
* COBOL
* PASCAL
* C
* ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE
COMPUTER SYSTEMS:
* IBM MAINFRAMES
* DEC PDP-11
* APPLE II
* COMMODORE 64
* TRS-80
* CP/M SYSTEMS
SPECIALIZED SKILLS:
* BUSINESS APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
* DATABASE DESIGN
* SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
* TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION
* PROJECT MANAGEMENT
* CLIENT CONSULTATION
PROJECTS COMPLETED: 200+
YEARS EXPERIENCE: 20+
SUCCESS RATE: 99.5%
COMMAND [4]: PORTFOLIO
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SELECTED PROJECTS:
1. INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
CLIENT: REGIONAL HARDWARE DISTRIBUTOR
PLATFORM: IBM SYSTEM/34
LANGUAGE: COBOL
DESCRIPTION: COMPREHENSIVE INVENTORY TRACKING, ORDER PROCESSING,
AND REPORTING SYSTEM FOR 5000+ PRODUCTS.
2. ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE
CLIENT: MANUFACTURING COMPANY
PLATFORM: APPLE II
LANGUAGE: BASIC
DESCRIPTION: GENERAL LEDGER, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE/RECEIVABLE,
PAYROLL PROCESSING.
3. MEDICAL RECORDS DATABASE
CLIENT: HEALTHCARE PROVIDER
PLATFORM: DEC PDP-11
LANGUAGE: FORTRAN
DESCRIPTION: PATIENT RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH
APPOINTMENT SCHEDULING.
4. RETAIL POINT-OF-SALE SYSTEM
CLIENT: DEPARTMENT STORE CHAIN
PLATFORM: COMMODORE 64
LANGUAGE: BASIC
DESCRIPTION: SALES TRANSACTION PROCESSING, INVENTORY UPDATES,
DAILY REPORTS.
FOR DETAILED PORTFOLIO DOCUMENTATION, PLEASE REQUEST VIA MAIL.
COMMAND [5]: EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
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I AM SEEKING:
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│ FULL-TIME POSITIONS │
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│ SENIOR PROGRAMMER, SYSTEMS ANALYST, OR TECHNICAL LEAD │
│ POSITIONS AT COMPANIES BUILDING CUSTOM BUSINESS SYSTEMS. │
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│ IDEAL EMPLOYERS: │
│ - RETAIL CORPORATIONS (MACY'S, SEARS, J.C. PENNEY) │
│ - MANUFACTURING COMPANIES │
│ - FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS │
│ - SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FIRMS │
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│ COMPENSATION EXPECTATIONS │
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│ SALARY RANGE: $35,000 - $55,000 PER ANNUM │
│ (EQUIVALENT TO $90K-130K IN 2025 DOLLARS) │
│ LOCATION: PHILADELPHIA AREA OR REMOTE WORK │
│ AVAILABILITY: IMMEDIATE │
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│ CONTRACT WORK │
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│ HOURLY RATE: $30-40 PER HOUR │
│ (EQUIVALENT TO $75-100 IN 2025 DOLLARS) │
│ PROJECT TYPES: CUSTOM PROGRAMS, SYSTEM INTEGRATION, │
│ DATABASE DESIGN, CONSULTING │
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COMMAND [6]: CONTACT INFORMATION
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MAXIM SEMENOV
SWARTHMORE, PENNSYLVANIA 19081
TELEPHONE: (215) 555-HIRE
[ANSWERING MACHINE AVAILABLE AFTER 6PM]
MAIL ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 2050
SWARTHMORE, PA 19081
USA
RESPONSE TIME: I CHECK MESSAGES WITHIN 24 HOURS.
TELEPHONE CALLS RETURNED WITHIN 2 BUSINESS DAYS.
NOTE: FOR FASTEST RESPONSE, PLEASE CALL DURING EVENING HOURS
(6PM-10PM EST) OR LEAVE A DETAILED MESSAGE.
WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE ALSO WELCOME.
INCLUDE RETURN TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR CALLBACK.
COMMAND [7]: SYSTEM INFORMATION
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SYSTEM NAME: MAXIM SEMENOV INFORMATION SYSTEM
VERSION: 1.0
COPYRIGHT: (C) 1980 MAXIM SEMENOV
LAST UPDATED: NOVEMBER 22, 1980
TERMINAL TYPE: VT-100 COMPATIBLE
BAUD RATE: 300 BAUD
PARITY: NONE
DATA BITS: 8
STOP BITS: 1
THIS SYSTEM WAS DESIGNED TO RUN ON:
- TERMINALS CONNECTED VIA MODEM
- DIRECT SERIAL CONNECTION
- BULLETIN BOARD SYSTEMS (BBS)
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS:
MEMORY REQUIRED: 16K RAM
STORAGE: FLOPPY DISK OR CASSETTE TAPE
DISPLAY: 80 COLUMN X 24 LINE MINIMUM
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT OR QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS SYSTEM,
PLEASE CONTACT THE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS.
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WHY HIRE ME?
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│ [√] PROVEN TRACK RECORD - 200+ SUCCESSFUL PROJECTS │
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│ [√] BUSINESS UNDERSTANDING - FROM SMALL PROGRAMS TO ENTERPRISE │
│ SYSTEMS, I UNDERSTAND WHAT BUSINESSES NEED │
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│ [√] TECHNICAL EXPERTISE - FLUENT IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMMING │
│ LANGUAGES AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS │
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│ [√] PROBLEM SOLVER - I FIND SOLUTIONS WHERE OTHERS SEE ONLY │
│ OBSTACLES │
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│ [√] RELIABLE - PROJECTS COMPLETED ON TIME AND WITHIN BUDGET │
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│ [√] LOCAL - BASED IN PHILADELPHIA AREA, AVAILABLE FOR │
│ ON-SITE WORK │
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST!
I LOOK FORWARD TO DISCUSSING HOW I CAN
HELP YOUR ORGANIZATION SUCCEED.
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