Kenneth R. Niebling
1 NW 33rd
Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL
33311
tel: 954-478-8124
email: ken.niebling@yahoo.com
ken.niebling@gmail.com
Summary: Professional with computer programming,
medical/science and electronic
publishing background seeks writing, editing or
customer service position which utilizes
my broad range of writing, editing and computer skills.
Laboratory Skills:
Vast array of molecular biological techniques
Medical: Medical terminology. 2 years of medical education (M.D. Program)
Work History:
2008 Life Extension – Scientific Information LLC (Fort Lauderdale,
FL)
Health Advisor
- Advised company member clients on
health and medical issues as well as providing access
to health and wellness supplements,
literature and other health services.
Consistently within top
3 in sales among group of 20 advisors.
2006-2007 The Answer Group (Lauderhill, FL)
Technical Support Specialist
- Provided advanced level technical support for Gateway computer owners.
Detailed and sold
computers and computer parts.
2005 Home Depot (Fort
Lauderdale, FL)
Contractor Sales – Computer
specialist
- Detailed and sold building materials
to home builders using third party software and internal
computer systems
- Managed inventory, detailed
customers on home improvement products
2002 - 2003 Datamed
Worldwide (Boca Raton, FL)
Medical Content & Training
Specialist
- Wrote and developed documentation
and training modules for company flagship EMR
software product
- Trained physicians and medical
office staff to document medical history and patient data
within electronic medical software
environment
- Interacted with sales staff to
include desired modifications to software. Programming of
applications using dHTML,
PERL, and Visual Basic
2001 National Institutes of Health (Bethesda, MD)
Senior Software Engineer (contract
position)
- Converted science and medical
textbook content for presentation on Nat’l Library of
Medicine PubMed
website using XML/XSLT, and PERL
2000 - 2001 Applied Card Systems (Boca Raton, FL)
Internet Developer
- Programming of numerous Internet and
company software modules enabling credit
card company cardholders to make online
payments, view payment history, change
address, and take advantage of company
services. PERL, PHP, SQL, dHTML
- Supervised three employees and
participated in team development and new product
implementation meetings with senior management
1999 - 2000 Webcast I (Boca Raton, FL)
Manager, Marketing
- Interfaced with company clients on
Internet marketing strategies for website exposure.
Programmed and edited client websites.
Supervised three staff
1996 - 1999 McGraw-Hill Companies (New York, NY)
Manager, Editorial Database – Science &
Engineering Group
- Managed editorial database and four
employees in daily production of scientific articles
destined for publishing in scientific
reference products
- Solely responsible for tracking inventory of
over 10,000 articles in electronic database.
Wrote software tools to ease
production process and schedules
- Interfaced with senior management,
marketing director, art department, and sales
people to facilitate smooth operation of
publication schedules, design of sales goals,
and future improvements to company
products.
Computer skills:
Microsoft Office Suite, word processing, SQL, PERL, dHTML,
XML, Visual
Basic, database design/maintenance, Windows 2000/XP, Photoshop, PDF
Coursework and MCSA certifications
completed or in progress:
Configuring and
Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional (70-270)
Managing/Maintaining a Microsoft
Windows Server 2003 Environment (70-290)
Implementing, Managing and
Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Network Infrastructure (70-291)
CompTIA Network+ and A+ Hardware and Software
Education:
Postdoctoral Associate (7/94 - 8/94)
Duke University Department of Cell
Biology (Durham, NC)
Ph.D. Cell Biology (1993)
Stanford University Department of Cell
Biology and Biochemistry (Stanford, CA)
Medical Student (9/83 - 6/85), (no
degree) Cornell Medical College -
NY Hospital Cornell Medical Center (New York, NY)
Guest Investigator (2/84 - 6/85) Department of
Genetics,
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (New York, NY)
BA, Chemistry, Computer Science
(1983), Columbia College, (New York, NY)
List of publications: http://niebling.tripod.com/biblio.htm