WILLIAM (BILL) E. THOMPSON
Instructor, AutoCAD - Beginning / Advanced
Phone: 408.741.2045 x3759 (voicemail)
email: william_thompson@wvm.edu
COURSES CURRENTLY TEACHING AT WEST VALLEY COLLEGE
Spring 2010 - Beginning & Advanced Autocad
HBA (Hours by Arrangement)
TUE: 5:00 - 6:30 PM
WED: 1:30 - 3:00 PM
TECH CENTER, ROOM TCC - AAS BUILDING
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Northside High, Corning, N.Y. - 1954
Bachelor of Science, (Major) Mechanical Engineering (Minor) Electrical Engineering- Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY - 1956 - 1963
Certification for Teaching/Tutoring, West Valley College, Saratoga CA - 1989 - 2005
EXPERIENCE
- West Valley College - HBA - Beginning & Advanced Autocad - 2009 - present
- West Valley College - (CA 075, ARCH 070, DRAFT 073, ID 065) - Beginning AutoCAD - 1996 - 2008
- West Valley College - (DRAFT 075, ID 066) - Advanced AutoCAD - 2003 - 2009
- West Valley College Tutorial Services - tutored algebra, trigonometry, analytic geometry, calculus, and AudoCAD - 1985 to 1996
- Substituted in the following courses: ARCH 070, CA 075, DRAFT 073, DRAFT 075, ID 065, ID 066,
OTHER INTERESTS/SPECIAL SKILLS
- Experienced in AutoCAD Release 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 2000, 2000 MAP, 2000i, 2002, 2004, 2006 LT, LT R-2, LT 95, LT 97, LT 98, LT 2000, LT 2000i, LT 2002, LT 2004, 2006, ADT 2006.
- Experienced in other CAD programs including: CADAM, Pro/Engineering, Micro/CADAM, Generic CADD 5.0, Generic CADD 3D, CATIA, Microstation
- Experienced in other software such as MathCAD 13, Mathematica 4.0, Maple V, NASTRAN 1.0, Matlab 5
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