I am looking for a full time position which will allow me to use my skills and knowledge to benifit your company and provide me with the challenge of advancement and increasing my knowledge.

February 1999 - Present

Certified Permit Technician / Account Clerk II: Responsibilities include: accounting, cash reconciliation, and accounts receivable and payable, building permit processing and enforcement including related paperwork for a governmental agency. Computer database management and maintenance, including design and custom programming. ICBO, Certified Permit Technician, January 2001.

June 1997 - February 1999

Full Charge Bookkeeper: Responsibilities include: inventory, cash reconciliation, and accounts receivable for multi-division company. Computer database management and maintenance, including design and custom programming.

1989 - February 1997

Full Charge Bookkeeper: Responsibilities included, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, for 7 companies, and Payroll for 9 Companies, including quarterly payroll and sales tax reports. Custom reports, Computer Spreadsheet and Database management and maintenance, including design and custom programming, Computer system network maintenance and operations. February, 1993 my responsibilities increased to Office Operations and Accounting Manager for the Resorts.

1989 - 2001

Computer and Accounting Consulting: Limited consulting work on Accounting System setup, system design and related programming. Internet Software installation and Web-Page design and setup. Computer system setup and hardware configuration, including system networking. Software installation and training.

1986 - 1989

Returned to College: Accounting and cost controls including money management, computer operations, application installation and operations, database programming, and system design, hardware installation and maintenance.

1984 - 1986

Assistant Manager / Shop Foreman: Automotive Body & Repair Shop. Responsibilities included estimating, solving Insurance Company and Customer problems, as well as customer services, body and frame repairing, painting, mechanical and fiberglass tooling operations, as well as increasing the insurance and customer base.

1974 - 1984

Owner Operated Automotive Repair Business: Sole Propriater, Responsible for development of business, customer services, insurance company contacts, parts distributor distribution, employees, estimating, accounting and cost control paperwork.

1968 - 1974

Assistant Manager/Repairperson: Automotive Body Repair Shop.

1966 - 1968

Apprentice Tool and Die: Responsible for machine operations on the tool line, plus Technical School Classes.

1963 - 1966

Laborer: Residential home construction, responsible for blueprint drawing, all phases of construction from the ground up.

Accounting and Cost controls, Computer operations, including MS Dos 6.22, Novell Dos 7, and DR Dos 6.0 setup and programming, Dbase 3+, Dbase IV, Clipper 5.2 Database design and programming, Lotus 3.1 including multiple file programming, Posse programming and system design on an Oracle 8.1 database. AMI Pro 3.0, Wordstar 2000, Desktop Applications, Smartsuites 97, Lotus Millennium Edition and OCR Software, Generic Cadd 5.0, Basic Programming, Windows 3.11, Windows 95/98/NT4.0/2000 Pro, Microsoft Office 2000, Coral Wordperfect 2000, Novell Personal Netware Operating System, hardware & software setup, implementation and system trouble shooting, and basic networking systems. World Wide Web internet HTML 4.0 basic programming. Netscape Navigator Ver. 3.1 on, and Microsoft Internet Explorer software. Computronix Posse Permit Tracking programming.

June 1966

Graduated Trumbull High School, "Class of 66", Trumbull, Conn.

May 1989

A.S., Heald Commercial College, (Heald 4C's), "Class of 89", Fresno, CA.
Major: Computer Applications & Accounting
Concentration: Computer Applications and Financial Programming
Honors: 3.8 G.P.A., and Dean's List.

January 2001

International Conference of Building Officials, (ICBO), Certified Permit Technician.

August 2000 - October 2000

Madera County Fire Prevention and Education Committee, Madera, California
Chairperson for the committee.



1995 - Present

Volunteer Fire Lookout: United States Forest Service, Sierra National Forest, Bass Lake Ranger District. Volunteer Fire Lookout Staffing for Miami Mountain Fire Lookout. Personal Volunteer Statistics for Staffing - Year - Days - Hours: 1995-17-148, 1996-25-224, 1997-23-174, 1998-17-127, 1999-31-256, 2000-24-209, 2001-26-230, 2002-18-150, 2003-24-206, 2004-19-167, 2005-7-62, 2006-2-17, 2007-17-144, 2008-0-0,. Volunteer Lookout and Staffing coordinator for lookout from 2000 - 2008.

1992 - 2003

California Department of Forestry -Volunteer in Prevention, Mariposa, Madera, Merced Ranger District. Volunteer Staffing for Deadwood Mountain Fire Lookout, Lookout taken out of service in 1994.

February 1988 - April 1995

Volunteer Paid Call Firefighter: Madera County Fire Department, Oakhurst Station 12, Oakhurst, CA. Responsibilities include fire suppression, emergency medical, rescue, and vehicle extrication. Officer & Treasurer for Oakhurst Volunteer Fire Department from 1990 to 1995. Certificates held are: Pump Theory and Hydraulics II - 8/88, Emergency Vehicle Operations - 8/88, Basic Fire Fighters Operations Course - 11/88, Fire Command 1A - 11/88, Emergency Equipment Driver/Operator - 7/89, Hazardous Materials First Responder - 12/89, Fire Investigation - 11/90, Hazardous Materials - Operational Level - 3/91, Vehicle Extrication - 5/91. Retired from service in April, 1995.

October 1985 - February 1988

Paid Call Volunteer FireFighter, Madera County Fire, Yosemite Lakes Park Volunteer Fire Station 10, Coarsegold, CA.. Certificates held: Basic Volunteer Fire Fighter - 12/85, Handling Radioactive Material Incidents - 2/86, Emergrncy Medical First Responder - 3/86, Fire Tactics and Strategy - 11/87, Instructional Techniques - 11/87, Instructional Techniques for C ompany Officers - 12/87, Pump Operations for Fire Fighters - 1/88, Pump Theory and Hydraulics - 1/88.

September 1965 - 1968

Volunteer Firefighter, Trumbull Center Volunteer Fire Department, Danials Farm Road, Station 2.

County involvement, Chamber functions, Computer Clubs on the Internet, and various Charities.

Contact Information:

Richard A. Camp, Sr.
PO Box 3090
Oakhurst, CA 96344-3090


(209) 742-upon request (Home-Phone)
Internet E-mail: rcampsr@sierratel.com

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