The President of J&D Consulting

Jeff McCurdy gives each client personalized attention. His motto is "I'm not happy unless you're happy." And he means it!

Your absolute satisfaction is his goal - he will stay with the project from start to finish, ensuring your complete satisfaction

His Resume:

Jeffrey B. McCurdy

5104 Barry Lane
Floyds Knobs, IN 47119
Phone (812)923-6264
Email jeffreybmccurdy@yahoo.com

 Major Projects:

             - Created, wrote, edited and maintain two University of Louisville Departmental Web Pages as well as several local, national, and international business Web Pages.

            - President of J&D Consulting, my own computer consulting business. My main focus is Web Page design, development, and maintenance.

            - Over five years teaching basic computer skills to the faculty and staff of the University of Louisville Ophthalmology Department  (DOS, Windows 3.1, and Windows 95/98 Tips and Tricks).

            - As contributing editor for The Cobb Group, author of the June through November 1996 issues of The WordPerfectionist.

            - Taught several college level courses including Biology, Math, Microbiology, Molecular Genetics and Virology.

            - Assisted in the development of and presently serve on The Executive Advisory Board for Music World, Incorporated.

            - Developed method for predicting survival of cancer patients.

            - Created and maintained a Departmental Grants Database.

            - Created, wrote, produced, directed, and performed two stand up comedy characters: Willie Big and Cousin Clem, the Country Comedian.

            - Created, wrote, produced, and performed radio commercials for several local businesses using celebrity imitations.

            - Co-authored a detailed laboratory manual that is still being used.

            - Created, designed, and developed a method to test drug efficacy against the AIDS virus.

            - Doubled product sales in a Stuttgart, Arkansas territory, selling hardware - managed a 65,000 item catalog and 300,000 item drop shipment system.

 Computer Languages:

             Expert programmer in HTML, JavaScript, Basic, WordPerfect, HTBasic, DBase, QuickBasic, Batch code, and UNIX. At least five years experience with MS Word, various Email systems, MS Access, MS Powerpoint, MS Excel, Internet, Utilities, Digital Morph, Netscape, SAS, Corel Suite, Adobe Photostyler, Photoshop, Kai's Power tools, Reference Manager, QuickBooks, Desktop Publishing, Windows 3.1 and 95/98, 2000, NT, XP and others.

 Education:

             - MA in Microbiology, Indiana University, 1986, GPA = 3.6/4.0
             - BS in Microbiology, Indiana University, 1984, GPA = 3.4/4.0

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Papers Published

McCurdy JB, Gamel JW, McLean IW. 1991. A Simple, Efficient, and Reproducible Method for Estimating the Malignant Potential of Uveal Melanoma from Routine H&E Slides. Path Res Pract 187:1025-1027.

Gamel JW, McCurdy JB, McLean IW. 1992. A Comparison of Prognostic Covariates for Uveal Melanoma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 33:1919-1922.

Gamel JW, McLean IW, McCurdy JB. 1993. Biological Distinctions between Cure and Time to Death in 2892 Patients with Intraocular Melanoma. Cancer 71:2299-2305.

Sorensen FB, Gamel JW, McCurdy JB. 1993. Stereological Estimation of Nucleolar Volume in Ocular Melanoma: A Comparative Study of Size Estimators With Prognostic Impact. Hum Pathol 24:513-518.

Sorensen FB, Gamel JW, Jensen OA, Ladekarl M, McCurdy JB. 1993. Prognostic Value of Nucleoli in Choroidal Melanomas. APMIS 101:358-368.

McLean IW, Ainbinder DJ, Gamel JW, McCurdy JB. 1994. Choroidal-Ciliary Body Melanoma: A Multivariate Survival Analysis of Tumor Location. Ophthalmol 102:1060-1064.

McLEAN IW, Sibug ME, Becker RL, McCurdy JB. Uveal Melanoma: The Importance of Large Nucleoli in Predicting Patient Outcome. An Automated Image Analysis Study. Cancer (in press).

Abstracts Published

Wilkoff LJ, Dulmadge EA, Holland LE, McCurdy JB, Donahue JP: Differential Sensitivity to Plant Alkaloids of Cultured Human Colon Carcinoma and Human Lung Adenocarcinoma Cells Exhibiting Resistance to Etoposide. Abstracts of the AACR, 1988.

McCurdy JB, Gamel JW, McLean IW: A Simple, Efficient, and Reproducible Method for Determining the Malignant Potential of Uveal Melanoma. ARVO, Sarasota, Florida, April 1991.

Sorensen FB, Gamel JW, Jensen OA, Ladekarl M, McCurdy JB: Prognostic Value of Nucleolar Size and Size Pleomorphism in Choroidal Melanomas. The 14th European Congress of Pathology, Innsbruck, Austria, 1993.

Ainbinder DJ, Gamel JW, McLean IW, McCurdy JB: Multivariate Survival Analysis with Ciliary Body Melanoma. ARVO, Sarasota, Florida, May 1994.

Lee PC, McCurdy JB, Essock EA, Fechtner RD: Comparison of Retina Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Between Eyes Within Normal Subjects. ARVO, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, April 1996.

Awards, Associations, and Fellowships

             - Member of HTML Writers Guild, Arena Award, Floyd Fellowship Award, Honors Grant Award, Founders Day Award, Indiana University Billiards Champion, Corydon Chess Champion, Dean's list five semesters, Member of Indiana University Alumni Association, Member of Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, Past Member of ARVO and AAAS, Lifetime member of the International Order of DeMolay.

Jeff McCurdy