Chris Boufford

Software Tester & Programmer at PAR Government Systems

Utica, New York Area

Current
  • Software Tester & Programmer at PAR Government Systems
Past
Education
  • State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome
  • State University of New York College at Oneonta
  • Fox Lane High School
  • Fox Lane Middle School
  • Henry H. Wells Middle School
  • Garden Street Elementary School
  • Bedford Hills Elementary School
Connections
6 connections
Industry
Computer Software

Chris Boufford’s Experience

  • Software Tester & Programmer

    PAR Government Systems

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; PTC; Computer Software industry)

    May 2001Present (8 years 8 months)

    Originally hired as a Water Resources Computer Programmer involved in a NYC DEP project to integrate their existing modeling software.

    Subsequent to contract completion, moved to a different business unit and began work as a software tester.

  • Co-op/Intern

    Lockheed Martin

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LMT; Maritime industry)

    May 1999November 1999 (7 months)

    Full-time co-op/intern position at the Maritime Sensors & Systems (formerly Ocean, Radar and Sensor Systems) division in Syracuse, NY.

    Documented low-level C++ and Ada interfaces used in a Navy project for use within the System Services Functional Segment programming group and by other groups utilizing the System Services code base.

  • Sales Associate/Manager Trainee/Manager

    RadioShack

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; RSH; Retail industry)

    October 1993August 1998 (4 years 11 months)

    Began as seasonal employee with the intention of a temporary position. After two successful years as a Sales Associate, enrolled in the Management Training Program .

    In May 1996 began managing the Newburgh , NY Ames Plaza store. Successfully drove double-digit sales gains for the following year through focused efforts on various product categories and execution of S.M.A.R.T. goal-setting according to the sales plan.

    A necessary move to the Utica, NY area and a lack of open management positions there required self-demotion to Management Trainee status.

    With the opportunity to return to school full-time and pursue a career in Computer Programming, employment ended in August, 1998.


Chris Boufford’s Education

  • State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome

    19982000

  • State University of New York College at Oneonta

    BA , Water Resources, Geology , 19881992

  • Fox Lane High School

    19841988

  • Fox Lane Middle School

    19811984

  • Henry H. Wells Middle School

    19821983

  • Garden Street Elementary School

    19791981

  • Bedford Hills Elementary School

    19761979


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