Vern Westgate

Coeur d'Alene, ID

currently: Open for projects

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What's your ideal role within an organization?

As a freelance contributor to business growth and improvement.

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Work history

All World Diesel Generator July 2006 to September 2007
Sales engineer

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How would you describe your time at All World Diesel Generator?

Technical sales, development of new equipment, sales brochures and dealt with foreign nationals on the phone.
First Index July 2002 to July 2006
Researcher

How would you describe your time at First Index?

Researched OEMs looking for outsourced suppliers and conneted them. Sold a service, supported clients and did other marketing and project management tasks.
Westgate Communications March 1999 to the present
Freelance writer, editor, researcher

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How would you describe your time at Westgate Communications?

Freelance writing, editing, marketing and business consulting. Developed and delivered training programs of business and technical skills. And more...
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Comforce April 1998 to January 1999
Contract Technical Writer

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How would you describe your time at Comforce?

Contract engineering and problem solving for Boeing Tool Engineering. Resolved and documented process improvement and other issues at Boeing, Renton.
Training developer and delivery

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How would you describe your time at Johnson Matther Electronics...?

Developed and delivered technical, manufacturing and management training programs. Developed proposal for advanced internal training
Westgate Communications January 1993 to April 1995
Freelance writer, trainer and business consulting

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How would you describe your time at Westgate Communications?

Freelance business writing, technical writing, training and consulting.
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Engineering Corporation of America September 1991 to December 1992
Contract Engineer

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How would you describe your time at Engineering Corporation of ...?

Problem solving, project management, technical writing and other similar production/manufacturing tasks.
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Fred Pryor Seminars June 1990 to August 1991
Seminar Presenter

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How would you describe your time at Fred Pryor Seminars?

Delivered Project Management and a variety of business skill seminars in U.S. and U.K.
Engineering Corporation of America March 1988 to May 1990
Contract Engineer/Project Manager

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How would you describe your time at Engineering Corporation of ...?

Researched and resolved problems, developed documents, training problems and other fixes.
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ISC Systems March 1980 to June 1987
Publications Manager

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How would you describe your time at ISC Systems?

Start up computer company. Started, built and managed six (6) departemtnts: hardware, software & corporate publications, software/technical library, graphics and audio/visual groups.
Northwest Honda July 1977 to April 1981
Business owner

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How would you describe your time at Northwest Honda?

Bought and turned around failing business.
Hughes Aircraft Company October 1967 to June 1977
Engineer

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How would you describe your time at Hughes Aircraft Company?

Field engineer, Project Engineer and far more. Worked worldwide on complex electronic systems.

Education

orange coast college January 1969 to June 1974
Business series

How would you describe your time at orange coast college?

Took series of management and general skills courses when travel schedule allowed. Stayed on Dean's list while working full-time.
West Coast University June 1968 to July 1976
Electronic Engineering

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How would you describe your time at West Coast University?

Engineering graduate from school focused on providing education to full time working persons. Classes held 5 nights per week. Fully accredited...since closed.

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