brianaowens@msn.com

503-669-1472

Brian Alexander Owens

Objective	Obtain a position in the computer industry that will allow me to utilize my technical skills.
Experience	1994–Present Howard Johnson Hotel Portland, OR Assistant General Manager § Thorough knowledge of hotel operations, finances, procedures and customer service. § Supervise employees, arrange schedules, and conduct meetings. § Arrange and implement software upgrades and subsequent employee transitional training. § Create an environment that encourages teamwork and rewards accomplishment among employees.
	1991–1993 Powel Valley Retirement Ctr. Gresham, OR Food Service § Provide compassionate caring service to the elderly. § Knowledge of dietary needs of elderly and recommend menu selections consistent with specific health guidelines. § Work as a team member among employees and management.
Education	1997–2000 Portland State University Portland, OR § B.A., Social Science with minor in Business Administration. 1993–1997 Mt. Hood Community College Gresham, OR § A.A., Associate of Arts. § A.A.S., Computer Applications Specialist. § A.A.S., Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management. § A.G.S., Associate of General Studies. § Graduated as a member of Phi Theta Kappa. 1989–1993 Centennial High School Gresham, OR § Diploma. § Studies included: Advanced Government, Economics, Marketing, Vocational Technology, and Core Courses. § Centennial Chapter of DECA Vice President. § Centennial Junior Achivement Vice President of Finance. § Varsity Water Polo and Swim Team.
Website Experience	MotorLodges.com § Design, maintain, and update website with emphasis on security, integrity, and overall ease of use for visitors. § Address questions and concerns raised by visitors.