Richard B. E. Beyer 4116 Fogel Lane Silver Spring, MD 20906 301.949.2954 (H) 240.354.3362 (C) richard_beyer@hotmail.com richard_beyer@accu-rite.biz EDUCATION Montgomery College, Rockville, MD (Currently Pursuing) AA, Computer Technician (52 Credits toward AA) AA, Electronic Technology (52 Credits toward AA) TRAINING / LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS Maryland DLLR Certified Residential Appraiser, Self-Study, PSI Examination Services certified, College Park, MD, 09/2007 HUD/FHA Certified Appraiser, Self-Study, Sylvan-Prometric Certified, Bethesda, MD Maryland DLLR Licensed Appraiser, Self-Study, PSI Examination Services certified, College Park, MD, 03/2005 Maryland DLLR Appraiser Trainee, Self-Study, PSI Examination Services certified, College Park, MD 11/2002 CompTIA iNet+ Certification, Self-Study, Sylvan-Prometric certified at Digital Corporation, Gaithersburg, MD, 3/10/2002 CompTIA Server+ Certification, Self-Study, Sylvan-Prometric certified at Digital Corporation, Gaithersburg, MD, 2/17/2002 CompTIA Network+ Certification, Self-Study, Sylvan-Prometric certified at Digital Corporation, Gaithersburg, MD, 1/27/2002 CompTIA A+ Technician Certification, Self-Study, Sylvan-Prometric certified at Digital Corporation, Gaithersburg, MD, 1/13/2002 Cisco CCNA Certification, Self-Study, Sylvan-Prometric CCNA certified at OTI, Gaithersburg, MD, 11/16/2000 cc:Mail System Implementation/Administration I and II, CTI, Lotus Authorized Education Center, Reston, VA, 1999 NT WorkStation 4.0 Certification Training, ARG, Arlington, VA, 1997 CNE Certification Training, Learning Tree International, Reston, VA, 1995-1996 IBM Certification Training, IBM OS/2, LTI, Reston, VA, 1995 Technical Certificate, Novell LAN Administration, USDOT, 1993 Electronics Technology Certificate, Electronics, Electro-Mechanical and Computer Repair, HumRRO TEC, Washington, DC and Rockville, MD, (14 mo./PT), 1987 EXPERIENCE 09/07 – Present: Accu-Rite Appraisals, Silver Spring, MD Certified Residential Appraiser (CRA), Owner/Operator of Accu-Rite Appraisals, Inc. Owner/Operator of Accu-Rite Appraisals, Inc. providing appraisal services for Mortgage, Lender and Private Clientele. Sub-Contractor assignments performed for West Friendship Appraisals and other companies locally and nationally. Duties include marketing, scheduling, research and deductive skills, market analysis, trend prediction, inspection services, appraisal report generation, photography, mechanical drawing, logistical and technical support, and invoice/billing. . 03-05 – 09/07: Accu-Rite Appraisals, Silver Spring, MD Licensed Appraiser (LA), Owner/Operator of Accu-Rite Appraisals, Inc. Sub-Contractor assignments performed for West Friendship Appraisals. Accu-Rite Appraisals, Inc. created in November 2005. Taken and passed full Maryland DLLR Appraiser Certification Examination on September 10, 2007, third of four levels of licensure. 11/02 – 03/05: West Friendship Appraisals, Sykesville, MD 2,000 Hour Supervised Journeyman Training Supervision of 2,000 hour training provided under William Braunschweiger, West Friendship Appraisals, Sykesville, MD 21784. Taken and passed full Maryland DLLR Appraiser Licensure Examination on September 10, 2007. 05/02 – 11/02: Maryland Association of Appraisers Appraisal Trainee (AT) Study, Testing Attended and passed battery of courses designed for the Maryland DLLR Appraiser Trainee Examination which was taken and passed in November 2002. 04/01 – 05/02: Daly Computers, Inc. (DCI), Clarksburg, MD Network Engineer/Team Lead Team Lead for Prince William (VA), Frederick County (MD) and Ann Arundel County (MD) Public Schools countywide system and server rollout. Large scale rollout involving 13,000 systems and 500 servers in elementary, middle and high school facilities, as well as in the AACPS Board of Education in Annapolis, MD. First third of systems implemented in approximately 4 months. Supervised up to 15 employees for on-site installations and acted as liaison between AACPS school personnel and DCI to resolve any issues that arose. Duties include service call problem resolution, project consultation and implementation, pre-sales consultation, and helpdesk support (nationwide and local) for desktop and network. 10/96 – 10/00: AMTI, Washington, DC Network/E-Mail Administrator Administered Network/E-Mail at the headquarters of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under Air Traffic Services (ATS). Primary responsibilities included cc:Mail/E-Mail administration, network administration, communications and support, configuration management, installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of the LAN and micro-systems user environment. Experience with Cabletron hub and Cisco switch management and troubleshooting. Expertise in Windows 3.1, 95/98, 2000, NT 4.0, Novell Netware (versions 3.x to 5x). Responsible for beta testing of potential hardware/software assets to be introduced into the production environment, including multimedia hardware/software configuration and support. Problem resolution utilizing LAN/WAN/Internet access, CD-ROM, publications and reference material. Remote access configuration and support concerning agency telecommuting/E-Mail requirements including cc:Mobile and Citrix MetaFrame; Internet configuration and support using dynamic TCPIP, static TCPIP, Gateway Services (GSNW) and dial-up services. Also provided mainframe-emulation configuration and support employing SNA gateways and NASI redirection software. Assigned special projects and administrative tasks. 07/93 – 10/96: DynCorp, Inc., Washington, DC Associate Engineer II Served as an Associate Network Engineer II at the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) and US Coast Guard. Supported Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) tasks such as the OST “sick building” clean-up effort and the OST automation task at the USDOT in Headquarters in Washington, DC. Chief aspects of contract support involved micro-systems user and LAN user hardware/software installation and support; E-Mail communications; hardware/software installation and support; Internet and TCP/IP user configuration and support; 3270 mainframe emulation user installation and support; special projects support; and assorted administrative tasks. End-user support included installation, upgrade and troubleshooting of systems and software; installation of peripherals such as CD-ROMs, modems and printers. Tasks for LAN support involved installation and termination of Category 5 10base-T cable; fiber-optic installation and configuration; and Token-Ring installation and configuration. Performed installation of Cabletron MMAC Chassis, MRX-2 hubs, MRXI-2 hubs and NB-25E bridges. Installation and configuration of network software on end-user systems for user connectivity (Novell and Banyan), configuration of network printer TCP/IP addresses for use with printing services (Incognito, HP Jet-Direct), and configuration and installation of network E-Mail and scheduler services for end-users. Mainframe user support entails 3270 emulation installation and connectivity using Rumba and Attachmate software through DFT coax, or Rumba and Attachmate network gateways. Special Projects include the OST “sick building” clean-up effort, the OST automation task, Control-D/PC and AF-Operation/Remote projects and coordination of Non-OST and OST personnel and equipment relocations, support of the TASC Training Center at USDOT, and installation and maintenance of voice-dialer environmental sensors in critical areas. 06/92 – 09/92: CDI Temps, Inc., Washington, DC Customer Service Engineer Customer Service Engineer sub-contracted to Unisys at the US Department of Transportation. Responsibilities included provision of on-site hardware/software support for systems and peripherals in stand-alone and network environments; expansion of networks and upgrade of software; rendering of hot-line troubleshooter support when required and performance of setup, burn-in and installation of new equipment. Responsibilities also included equipment movement and equipment accountability. Detailed to the FEMA and Hurricane Andrew Emergency Response Network Team on behalf of the USDOT Secretary, Andrew Carr. 02/89 – 11/90: Everex Federal Systems Inc., Gaithersburg/Rockville, MD Field Service Engineer Field Service Engineer provided on-site hardware/software support on various government contracts, at locations throughout the Mid-Atlantic region (EPA, GSA, DOL, DOE, US Federal Courts and US Federal Tax Courts,). Responsibilities included supervising the installation of turnkey systems at various sites and reconciling any DOA equipment. Provided network and printshare troubleshooting and assisting in control of field inventory (e.g. replenishment of stock, special orders, and RMA's). Served as the acting Field Supervisor while the Supervisor was on detached assignment to other contracts. 11/87 – 01/89: Morant Data Company, Alexandria, VA Field Service Engineer/Senior Cable Technician Field Service Engineer responsible for effecting network site-surveys to determine appropriate network topology and logistics, such as specific hardware to procure and most functional path design; performing setup and installation of equipment (stand alone or network); and providing on site hardware/software assistance for assorted contracts, specializing in associations.