DAVID
(DAVE PARKS VE3AV QCWA # 27637
Education / Employment History
1968-1971 Algonquin College School of Business
accounting, management, economics, computer programming.
1971-1972 Digital Methods Limited (Ottawa) Computer programming
1972-1973 Microsystems International (Ottawa)
Computer programming.
1973-2004 Canadian Government, Ottawa, Moncton,
Toronto - various departments Supply Management, Human Resources, Economic
Development, Transportation Management, Statistics, Fisheries Research;
functions Systems Analysis, Operations Management, Project Development,
Internal Audit, Project Management
2005-2009 - Primerica Financial Services-
independent agent marketing financial services.
2007-2008 Dial Tax, Inc partner in accounting
and book-keeping firm in Ottawa South
2007-2009 Mexs Fresh Cantina partner in
family-oriented Tex-Mex restaurant.
2008-2009 Radio Amateurs of Canada Treasurer
(volunteer)
2010 Radio Amateurs of Canada Membership
Administrator
Amateur Radio History
1967 - First licensed. Call signs held VE3GSA,
VE1BDV, VE1UM, VE2WPQ, and now VE3AV (from home) and VA2LGQ (from Quebec
cottage).
Emergency Communications Officer (volunteer) at Moncton/Riverview/Dieppe (1982-1983)
Member of OARC and served as Groundwave Editor
(1973-1974), Secretary (1980-1981), Director (1990-1994) and Vice President
(2000-2003).
Member of QCWA and Chapter 70. Served on QCWA 2004
International Convention Organizing Committee (Talk-in). Served as Chapter 70
Treasurer (2005-2006) and President (2007-2008). Presented with QCWA 40 Years
Life member of RAC, ARRL and QCWA
Active on HF and 6 meters - Basic WAS and VUCC 6
meters, still working on DXCC
Licensed Golden Certificate and lapel pin at the
Chapter 70 May 2007 dinner meeting.
Biography prepared by VE3XK based on resume from VE3AV Updated2010-12-10