Information Services Professional
Portland, Oregon Area
- Current
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- Consultant at ATSI Group
- Past
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- Liturgical Musician at Saint James Choir
- National Executive Committee at AMVETS
- Technical Writer at McMinnville Water and Light
- Major at United States Air Force Reserve
- Business Analyst at Hewlett Packard
- Business Analyst at Hewlett Packard
- Technical Writer / Document Administrator at CDI / Hewlett Packard
- Military Officer at Air National Guard
- Manager/Instructor/Technical Writer at Evergreen International Airlines, Inc.
- Director at Midway Airlines
- Resident Assistant / Music / Counseling Center at Loras College
- Camp Counselor at Camp Gray
- Education
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- George Fox University
- Loras College
- Marist High School
- Prairie Junior High School
- Stony Creek School
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John Peterson’s Summary
Director level management
Manager customer service training and development
Technical writing, proofreading and editing for documentation
Business analyst; both process and systems
Project officer
John Peterson’s Specialties:
Configuration management
John Peterson’s Experience
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Consultant
ATSI Group
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2007 — Present (1 year)
State of Oregon
Department of Administrative Services
Technology Support Center
Business Analyst
Change Management Coordinator
Technical Writer -
Liturgical Musician
Saint James Choir
(Information Services industry)
1992 — 2008 (16 years)
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National Executive Committee
AMVETS
(Non-Profit; 10,001 or more employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
2001 — 2007 (6 years)
The AMVETS (American Veterans) National Executive Committee or NEC is the acting board of directors for this veterans service organization of 180,000 members. The NEC meets twice per year in Washington DC, once in March and once in December, and for a week at the National Convention each year in August. This committee, with two members from each State Department, votes on and approves the national finances and all other business for the National organization. In addition, I have served as a Department commander in 2001 and vice commander before that.
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Technical Writer
McMinnville Water and Light
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Consumer Services industry)
October 2006 — August 2007 (11 months)
Technical writing, safety, procedures, documentation, process analysis, project manager, first aid, AED, CPR training, manuals, forms
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Major
United States Air Force Reserve
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)
May 1985 — October 2005 (20 years 6 months)
Personnel Officer, Disaster Preparedness, Readiness, Executive Support, Project Officer, PowerPoint, Self Aid and Buddy Care Instructor
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Business Analyst
Hewlett Packard
(Information Services industry)
1995 — 2004 (9 years)
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Business Analyst
Hewlett Packard
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HPQ; Information Services industry)
March 1997 — November 2004 (7 years 9 months)
Business System Analyst, Business Process Analyst, Technical Writer, Document Administrator, Training, Customer Support
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Technical Writer / Document Administrator
CDI / Hewlett Packard
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HPQ; Information Services industry)
May 1995 — March 1997 (1 year 11 months)
Technical Writer
Document Administrator
Proofreading
Editing
Training
Customer Support -
Military Officer
Air National Guard
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Information Services industry)
1985 — 1995 (10 years)
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Manager/Instructor/Technical Writer
Evergreen International Airlines, Inc.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)
February 1992 — March 1994 (2 years 2 months)
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Director
Midway Airlines
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Airlines/Aviation industry)
September 1982 — November 1991 (9 years 3 months)
Director of Stations-Midway Commuter
Manager-Customer Service Procedures
Technical Writer, proofreader, editor-Airport Services Manual
Instructor-Customer Service Training and Development
Passenger Service, Reservations, Accounting, Commissary, Gates, Ticket Counter, Ramp Services -
Resident Assistant / Music / Counseling Center
Loras College
(Information Services industry)
1979 — 1982 (3 years)
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Camp Counselor
Camp Gray
(Information Services industry)
1977 — 1982 (5 years)
John Peterson’s Education
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George Fox University
MBA, Business Administration, September 1992 — December 1996
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Loras College
BA, Psychology, Music, Business, 1978 — 1982
- Activities and Societies:
- Alpha Phi Omega - National Service Fraternity
Loras Concert Band
Loras Jazz Band
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
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Marist High School
1974 — 1978
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Prairie Junior High School
1972 — 1974
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Stony Creek School
1968 — 1972
Additional Information
John Peterson’s Websites:
John Peterson’s Interests:
music, concerts, reading, movies, travel
John Peterson’s Groups:
AMVETS (American Veterans) National Executive Committee, American Legion - National Economic Commission, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Knights of Columbus, United Veterans Council of Yamhill County, Oregon, Air Force Association, Reserve Officers Association, National Guard Association of the United States of America, Catholic War Veterans,
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HP Alumni Association
John Peterson’s Honors:
Warrior's Medal of Valor (2002)
Air Force Achievement Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Air Force Reserve Meritorious Service Medal
Oregon National Guard Commendation Medal
John Peterson’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
