CV
Otto Krauth
(Mac User)
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
June 89 - June 99
IMTS Marketing Corp. - Vancouver (International Marketing of Transportation Services)
July 99 to present
NRCan - Geological Survey of Canada
Geosemantica Subproject - System Analist & subproject coordinator
Development of MAPAS (Multinational Andean Project Administration System)
International activities in my capacity as Project Manager:
June 91 - September 91
Alafletes C.A. - Caracas, Venezuela (Freight Forwarder) Database for
Marketing and Customer Service Development of a multi-user database for
marketing department and customer service.
February 92 - April 92
Alafletes C.A. - Caracas, Venezuela (Freight Forwarder)
System Analysis. Development of Accounting and Agency Control Systems.
Successfully developed and installed a Multi-user Database Management
System for accounts receivable, control of shipments from/to domestic
and international freight forwarding agents.
June 92 - August 92
Alafletes C.A. - Caracas, Venezuela (Freight Forwarder)
Follow-up and personnel training of Accounting software package.
January 93
Rodus International Trading Corp. - Vancouver (Trading Company)
Canadian Trade Mission to Central America (Guatemala, El Salvador,
Nicaragua and Panama). Presentation of computer systems and software.
March 93 - May 93
Servinave C.A. - Venezuela (Ship Agency)
Development of control systems for documentation and reports to shipping lines.
June 93 to July 93
Becoblohm Puerto Cabello C.A. - Venezuela (Custom House Broker and Warehousing)
Analysis and development of software for automation of custom house documents, statistics and reporting requirements.
Septembre 93 to November 93
Despachos Becoblohm C.A. - Venezuela (Steamship Lines General Agency)
Setup of computer network and e-mail system for the organization (500+ employees).
January 94 - February 94
Alafletes C.A. - Caracas, Venezuela (Freight Forwarder)
Warehouse computer system and consolidation of export cargoes.
Establishing work procedures including reception, stowage in
containers, planning and documentation.
May 94 - June 94
Alafletes C.A. - La Guaira, Venezuela (Freight Forwarder)
Marketing and selection of agents for international forwarding activities. Travel to: Argentina, Brazil and Chile.
February 95
Despachos Becoblohm C.A. - Caracas, Venezuela (Steamship Lines General Agency)
Training seminar by Evergreen Marine Corp., New York for their computer
systems and control of vessels’ arrival/departure scheduling, container
reporting and electronic manifest and B/L transmission.
August 95
World Link Up C.A. - Caracas, Venezuela (Ship Agency)
Software development of customer database and marketing report system.
September 95 - October 95
World Link Up C.A. - Caracas, Venezuela (Ship Agency)
Interoffice communication network and training of personnel.
November 96 - June 99
Rodus International Corp. - Vancouver (International Marketing of Transportation Services)
Development of Internet WEB sites. Responsible for setting up Cargolog
(www.cargolog.com) and other web sites for international
transportation companies.
January 2000 - Dec 01
Natural Resouces Canada - Multinational Andean Project
Assesment of Information/Computer Systems at the geological surveys of:
Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru & Venezuela.
SKILLS AND AREAS OF COMPETENCE
- Software developer: Database Management Systems and Electronic
Document Storage Systems on Apple Macintosh Computers. A member of
Apple ASPN program since 1990 (Apple Solution Partners Network)
Knowledge and Experience in:
* Helix DBMS
* Microsoft FoxPro
* Claris
* FileMaker Pro & FMP Advance Server ( v1.0 ~ v8.0)
* Apple Final Cut Pro (v1.0 ~ HD)
* DVD Studio Pro (v1.0 ~ v4.0)
* Cinema 4D
* Microsoft Excel
* Microsoft Word
* Allegiant Super Card
* Macromedia Director
* Starnine WebStar (WebServer)
* Blueworld Lasso (v1.0 ~ v8.0)
* AppleScript
* Adobe Photoshop (v3.0 ~ v CS2)
* Adobe PageMaker
* Adobe InDesign
* Adobe PageMill
* Basic knowledge of C programming on Macintosh.
* Basic knowledge of SQL
- Very strong knowledge in system analysis and development of custom designed Database Management Systems.
- In depth experience in International Transportation, Shipping and Logistics:
Forwarding, Ship Agency, Warehousing, Terminal operation, Container yard and Air/Sea Freight Consolidation.
- Accounting
- Extensive foreign travels for Project presentation and marketing. Participation in IASA seminars and meetings.
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
- Photography
- Skiing, Hiking, Biking
- Astronomy
- Have learners Helicopter Pilot license