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Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Northridge, CA
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Hello, everyone.
My real name is David G. Weimer, lately affectionately known by my Niece as "Uncle Scruffy", my Signature name.
Below is a synopsis of who I am; where I have lived/am now living; education; interests/hobbies/accomplishments; pevious/current employers/ jobs; etc.
If you have any questions about any of the information, please feel free to post them and I will attempt to answer them as best I can.
Sincerely,
Uncle Scruffy
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Marital Status: Single
Hair: Bald & Brown
Eyes: Hazel
Height: 5' 6 3/4"
Weight: 130 lbs
Religion: Born Again Christian - Attend Iranian Church on the Way, Van Nuys, CA
Diet: Anything except insects
Education:
McPherson College, McPherson, KN: BS Music Education (without teaching block)/BS Economics & Business Administration
University of Phoenix: Courses in Information Systems
American College of Computer Information Sciences (ACCIS)/American Sentinel University (ASU), Birmingham, AL: Currently taking classes for BS in Computer Science
Long Ridge Writers Group, West Redding, CT: Enrolled in "Breaking Into Print" writing program
Signature: In honor of my niece who called me "Mr. Scruffy" shortly after she found out I was growing a beard during recovery from foot surgery
Residences:
Oklahoma - Born
Colorado - Moved to 1956
Kansas: Attended College
Maryland: Alternative Service Training
Illinois: Alternative Service Assignment & 7-year Residence
California: Bicycled to from Illinois, permanent residence San Fernando Valley
Texas: Attended one semester of Bible School
Interests/Hobbies:
Reading/Needlepoint & Cross Stitch/Latch Hook Pillow, Rug, Wall Hanging Designs/Writing/Computers/Classical Music
Accomplishments/Awards:
Manpower, Inc. Temp Agency Tiffany Award for Outstanding Work Performance
Rockwell International, Rocketdyne Division Special Achievement Award for Outstanding Work Performance
Inducted into National Honor Society as High School Senior
Bicycled 3000+ miles from Elgin, IL to Ventura, CA summer of 1975 with my weight (125-130 lbs), bicycle weight (30-40 lbs), and gear weight (Approx 103 lbs), riding 51 total days, averaging 50 miles/ day
Participated on Summer World Mission Team in Bakersfield, CA to help reconstruct/landscape church on Indian Reservation
Previous Employers/Job Duties:
Personal Lawn & Garden Business, Haxtun, CO
Rocky Mountain News Carrier, Haxtun, CO
Haxtun Community Bank, Haxtun, CO
McPherson College (Janitor Art Dept. & Library), McPherson, KN
Church of the Brethren General Offices (Director of Brethren Volunteer Service Admin Assist-Alt Serv), Elgin, IL
Anderson Insurance Agency, Elgin, IL
1st National Bank (Brinks/Coin Room Teller), Elgin, IL
YWCA (Part Time), Elgin, IL
John's At the Beach Restaurant (Busboy), Ventura, CA
Pacific Bell (Long Distance Cord Tel Op), Ventura, CA
Pacific Bell (Toll Station Position System-TSPS Op), Northridge, CA
Bendix Oceanics Division (Temp Sec'y & Contracts Analyst), Sylmar, CA
Grant Thornton CPA (Partner Admin Assist), Encino, CA
Rockwell International, Rocketdyne Div (Temp Sec'y), Canoga Park, CA
Numerous other Temp Sec'y Positions in Southern CA
First Interstate Bank/Wells Fargo Bank Trust & Investment Division (Outgoing Electronic Wire Specialist), Calabasas, CA
Wells Fargo Bank Community Development Dept. (Admin Assist), Los Angeles, CA
Medtronic MiniMed (Temped 2 1/2 weeks in Marketing Dept., entering into Excel pertinent info of people desiring to upgrade Diabetes Pump), Northridge, CA
Current Employer:
Medtronic MiniMed, Northridge, CA
Company Business: Manufactures/Sells/Services External/Internal Diabetes Pumps, Syringes/Accompanying Paraphernalia/Insulin Reservoirs for Pumps, Glucose Sensors/Monitoring Systems
Former/Current Job Titles:
Document Control Clerk II/Configuration Control Analyst in Document Control Department
Current Job Duties: Analyze Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)/ Procedural, Qualification Plan/Report, Product Spec, et al. Documents/Drawings released for conducting business; Retrieve Electronic Files; Process Marketing Literature Documents; Backup for Bookroom Filing/Front Desk Receptionist/Print Requests/Dispensing Electronic Files/Releasing, Scanning, & Posting ECOs/Documents/Drawings to Intranet/SAP Enterprise System/et al.
My real name is David G. Weimer, lately affectionately known by my Niece as "Uncle Scruffy", my Signature name.
Below is a synopsis of who I am; where I have lived/am now living; education; interests/hobbies/accomplishments; pevious/current employers/ jobs; etc.
If you have any questions about any of the information, please feel free to post them and I will attempt to answer them as best I can.
Sincerely,
Uncle Scruffy
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Marital Status: Single
Hair: Bald & Brown
Eyes: Hazel
Height: 5' 6 3/4"
Weight: 130 lbs
Religion: Born Again Christian - Attend Iranian Church on the Way, Van Nuys, CA
Diet: Anything except insects
Education:
McPherson College, McPherson, KN: BS Music Education (without teaching block)/BS Economics & Business Administration
University of Phoenix: Courses in Information Systems
American College of Computer Information Sciences (ACCIS)/American Sentinel University (ASU), Birmingham, AL: Currently taking classes for BS in Computer Science
Long Ridge Writers Group, West Redding, CT: Enrolled in "Breaking Into Print" writing program
Signature: In honor of my niece who called me "Mr. Scruffy" shortly after she found out I was growing a beard during recovery from foot surgery
Residences:
Oklahoma - Born
Colorado - Moved to 1956
Kansas: Attended College
Maryland: Alternative Service Training
Illinois: Alternative Service Assignment & 7-year Residence
California: Bicycled to from Illinois, permanent residence San Fernando Valley
Texas: Attended one semester of Bible School
Interests/Hobbies:
Reading/Needlepoint & Cross Stitch/Latch Hook Pillow, Rug, Wall Hanging Designs/Writing/Computers/Classical Music
Accomplishments/Awards:
Manpower, Inc. Temp Agency Tiffany Award for Outstanding Work Performance
Rockwell International, Rocketdyne Division Special Achievement Award for Outstanding Work Performance
Inducted into National Honor Society as High School Senior
Bicycled 3000+ miles from Elgin, IL to Ventura, CA summer of 1975 with my weight (125-130 lbs), bicycle weight (30-40 lbs), and gear weight (Approx 103 lbs), riding 51 total days, averaging 50 miles/ day
Participated on Summer World Mission Team in Bakersfield, CA to help reconstruct/landscape church on Indian Reservation
Previous Employers/Job Duties:
Personal Lawn & Garden Business, Haxtun, CO
Rocky Mountain News Carrier, Haxtun, CO
Haxtun Community Bank, Haxtun, CO
McPherson College (Janitor Art Dept. & Library), McPherson, KN
Church of the Brethren General Offices (Director of Brethren Volunteer Service Admin Assist-Alt Serv), Elgin, IL
Anderson Insurance Agency, Elgin, IL
1st National Bank (Brinks/Coin Room Teller), Elgin, IL
YWCA (Part Time), Elgin, IL
John's At the Beach Restaurant (Busboy), Ventura, CA
Pacific Bell (Long Distance Cord Tel Op), Ventura, CA
Pacific Bell (Toll Station Position System-TSPS Op), Northridge, CA
Bendix Oceanics Division (Temp Sec'y & Contracts Analyst), Sylmar, CA
Grant Thornton CPA (Partner Admin Assist), Encino, CA
Rockwell International, Rocketdyne Div (Temp Sec'y), Canoga Park, CA
Numerous other Temp Sec'y Positions in Southern CA
First Interstate Bank/Wells Fargo Bank Trust & Investment Division (Outgoing Electronic Wire Specialist), Calabasas, CA
Wells Fargo Bank Community Development Dept. (Admin Assist), Los Angeles, CA
Medtronic MiniMed (Temped 2 1/2 weeks in Marketing Dept., entering into Excel pertinent info of people desiring to upgrade Diabetes Pump), Northridge, CA
Current Employer:
Medtronic MiniMed, Northridge, CA
Company Business: Manufactures/Sells/Services External/Internal Diabetes Pumps, Syringes/Accompanying Paraphernalia/Insulin Reservoirs for Pumps, Glucose Sensors/Monitoring Systems
Former/Current Job Titles:
Document Control Clerk II/Configuration Control Analyst in Document Control Department
Current Job Duties: Analyze Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)/ Procedural, Qualification Plan/Report, Product Spec, et al. Documents/Drawings released for conducting business; Retrieve Electronic Files; Process Marketing Literature Documents; Backup for Bookroom Filing/Front Desk Receptionist/Print Requests/Dispensing Electronic Files/Releasing, Scanning, & Posting ECOs/Documents/Drawings to Intranet/SAP Enterprise System/et al.
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Location: Yorkshire, UK
Posts: 2,899
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Crikey, now that was some introduction, Uncle Scruffy 
Welcome to DaniWeb, where beards are not an issue...
Welcome to DaniWeb, where beards are not an issue...
Davey Winder
Information Security Journalist of the Year (2008)
www.happygeek.com
Author: Being Virtual
Information Security Journalist of the Year (2008)
www.happygeek.com
Author: Being Virtual
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Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Northridge, CA
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Originally Posted by happygeek 
Crikey, now that was some introduction, Uncle Scruffy
Welcome to DaniWeb, where beards are not an issue...
Thank you, happygeek. Should I take a bow?! :eek:
Uncle Scruffy
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