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John A. Oldaker

Woodbridge,VA

Summary

Engineering professional with practical experience in maintaining and improving software quality. Proven ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions, ensuring high standards are met. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in fast-paced settings, excelling in problem-solving and communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Planner III

CHA Companies
04.2023 - Current

Distribution Planner || 4/2021-4/2023

Distribution Planner | 11/2017-4/2021

  • Finalizes financial data of construction work and reflects any changes from the original design in ArcGIS.
  • Closing over 600+ projects and over $170 million in 2020, with a two-person team.
  • Composes instructional documents for financial, design, and engineering tasks.
  • Re-engineers existing equipment to comply with construction and safety standards.
  • Creates design maps using ArcGIS to enhance visual data representations to guide field employees.
  • Collects field data for electrical distribution designs and recommends real-time design changes to improve reliability.
  • Developed an application for standardizing construction directions. Resulting in reduced time spent on creating and reviewing construction designs.
  • Written python scripts for automatically generating reports from excel files.

Calibration Engineer

SIMCO Electronics
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Calibrated laboratory equipment such as gage blocks, multimeters, and multifunction calibrators.
  • Ensured that traceability to artifacts was kept to the standard required for the unit being tested.
  • Collected and analyzed data to predict the long-term stability of laboratory standards.

Lead Server / Bartender

The Auld Shebeen
06.2014 - 08.2017
  • Trained new employees on service expectations, safety procedures, product handling, and restaurant protocols.
  • Certified that employees completed key tasks to meet organizational objectives; worked with staff to improve performance.
  • Maintained product inventory to ensure consistency of costs and alignment with output and sales.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
12-2026

Computing Fundamentals Certificate -

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
12-2025

Bachelor of Science - Physics

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
01.2016

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Northern Virginia Community College
01.2012

Skills

  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Django
  • JQuery
  • SQL/T-SQL
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Java
  • C
  • C
  • AWS
  • GIT
  • Quality Assurance/ Regression Testing
  • Jira

Timeline

Distribution Planner III

CHA Companies
04.2023 - Current

Calibration Engineer

SIMCO Electronics
08.2017 - 11.2017

Lead Server / Bartender

The Auld Shebeen
06.2014 - 08.2017

Associate of Science - Computer Science

Northern Virginia Community College

Master of Science - Computer Science

George Mason University

Computing Fundamentals Certificate -

George Mason University

Bachelor of Science - Physics

George Mason University