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James F. Pattee
jimp02@email.com

EDUCATION

    BS in Business Administration, 1983
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    Major: Accounting

    BS in Science, 1968
    University of Texas at El Paso
    Major: Physics, Minor: Math

CERTIFICATION

    Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), 1986
    Certificate of Data Processing (CDP), 1984
    Passed examination for Certified Public Accountant (CPA), 1983

EXPERIENCE

INDEPENDENT INVESTOR, 1989 to Present

    Self-employed as an independent investor. Source of income is private investment in No-load Equity Mutual Funds.

    Achievements:

    • Investment Portfolio is independently managed without the assistance of Brokers or Managers. Investment ability and knowledge of markets achieved through self-study.
    • Enhanced knowledge of PC's with formal education in PhotoShop, PageMaker, Oracle, LAN Administration, C, C++, and Visual Basic.
    • Proficient in use of the Internet, including HyperText Markup Language (HTML), JavaScript, and search techniques.

SECURITY PACIFIC BANK (Reno, Nevada), 1986 to 1989

    EDP Auditor

    Reported to Senior Vice President, Auditor. Responsible for scheduling, planning, field work, and reporting of all EDP audits. Specialized in audits through the computer.

    Achievements:

    • Converted the Audit Department from paper worksheets and schedules to computerized audits. Used portable PC's with word processing and spreadsheet applications.
    • Developed parallel simulation programs to verify system calculations and data integrity.
    • Developed automated applications using Database and Telecommunications software.

NEVADA STATE BANK (Las Vegas, Nevada), 1978 to 1986

    EDP Auditor (1983 to 1986)

    Reported to Senior Vice President, Auditor. Responsible for scheduling, planning, field work, and reporting of all EDP audits. Specialized in audits through the computer.

    Achievements:

    • Automated periodic financial statements and regulatory call reports to personal computer worksheets. Saved 10 days in the preparation process.
    • Performed verification and testing of automated program controls.
    • Assisted in third-party reviews of client bank processing.

    Computer Programmer (1978 to 1983)

    Reported to Senior Vice President, Data Processing. Senior Level Programmer responsible for upgrading, installing, and maintaining financial software packages.

    Achievements:

    • Utilized structured programming techniques in maintaining state-of-the-art on-line banking applications.
    • Converted Commercial Loan and Trust departments from manual to automated systems.

BANCOLOGY, INC. (El Paso, Texas), 1976 to 1978

    Computer Programmer

    Reported to Vice President, Programming Manager. Senior Level Programmer responsible for the conversion of 30 banks from UNISYS to IBM computer.

    Achievements:

    • Converted Demand Deposits and Paperless Item Processing applications from batch processing to on-line systems.

EL PASO NATIONAL BANK (El Paso, Texas), 1968 to 1976

    Computer Programmer

    Reported to Senior Vice President, Data Processing. Various responsibilities from Computer Operator to Programming Supervisor responsible for program development.

    Achievements:

    • Designed, developed, and implemented automated systems for Commercial Loans, Certificates of Deposit, and Demand Deposit Account Analysis.


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