CURRICULUM VITAE
Wayne R. Spencer
EDUCATION
Wichita State University Wichita, KS 8/92-5/94
M.S. in Physics, July 1994
Emporia State University Emporia, KS 66801 8/84-5/86
Studied Secondary Education
Kansas State University Manhattan, KS 66506 6/78-7/82
B.S. in Physics.
Allen Co. Community College Iola, KS 66749 8/76-5/78
A. A. in Pre-Engineering
COMPUTER INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Point Interface Manager, Dallas, Texas (2/2013 - Present)
Responsible for design of interfaces in the Point loan origination software,
for Calyx Software. Write software specifications for interface changes
and bug fixes.
Interface Support Engineer, Dallas, Texas (10/2004 - 2/2013)
Technical software support
for Calyx Software. Supporting PC Software
interfaces as an Interface Support Engineer. Have also done website
hosting support and support of the Point Loan Origination Software
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst for Practitioners Publishing
Co., Fort Worth, Texas (10/00 - 3/03)
Microsoft Certified
Professional for Windows 2000, did testing of software prior to
manufacture,
did various support of a
Technical
Support department
Technical Support Analyst for Practitioners Publishing Co., Fort
Worth, Texas (3/96 - 10/00)
Did telephone support of
network software for accountants, trained Technical Support
technicians,
wrote two software manuals
for virtual classroom telephone training
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lobias Murray Christian Academy, Dallas, TX 8/95-12/95
Subjects: High School Math, Algebra 1 through Trigonometry
Butler Co. Community College, El Dorado, KS 67042 1/95-5/95
Subjects: College Algebra, Basic Chemistry, Engineering Statics
Friends University, Wichita, KS 67213 9/94-12/94
Subject: Intro. to the Natural Sciences: Physical Science
Wichita State University, Wichita, KS 67260 8/92-5/94
Subject: Undergraduate Physics Laboratories
Sunrise Christian Academy, Wichita, KS 67220 8/88-5/92
Subjects: Physics [2 yrs], Chemistry [2], Precalculus Math [4],
Algebra II [2], Geometry [1.5], Consumer Math [1.5], 9th Gr.
Physical Science [3], 8th Gr. Math [1], 7th Gr. Life Science [1],
6th Gr. Science [1], 6th Gr. Math [1]
Emporia State University, Emporia, KS 66801 8/84-7/86
Subject: Undergraduate Physics Laboratories, Physics Recitations
PUBLICATIONS
- Master's Thesis: "Electron Localization in Polyaniline
Derivatives," Conducted measurements of the electrical
conductivity and magnetic susceptibility of the polymer Toluidine.
Developed a nonlinear curve-fitting computer program in FORTRAN for
analyzing susceptibility data.
- Coauthor: "Magnetic Susceptibility Analysis of Polyaniline
and
its Derivatives in Terms of Triplet Bipolarons," Physical Review B,
Vol. 50, Number 0, Dec. 15, 1994
- Appeared on "Origins" TV program for Cornerstone
Television, Pittsburgh, PA. Programs addressed fossils, the solar
system, and the Big Bang.
- Presented papers at the Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth
International
Conferences on Creationism, 1994, 1998, 2003, and 2008. The 1994 paper was
entitled "The
Origin and History of the Solar System." Published in the
conference
proceedings. Presented two papers at the Fourth ICC in August '98: "Catastophic
Impact Bombardment Surrounding the Genesis Flood" and "Geophysical
Effects of Impacts During the Genesis Flood." At the 2003 ICC
the
paper presented was "Tidal Dissipation and the Age of Io." The 2008 paper was entitled "Our Solar System: Balancing Biblical and Scientific Considerations."
- Have contributed
to ICR radio programs, and provided technical illustrations for an ICR
book, "Voyage to the Planets."
- Coauthored a paper with Michael J. Oard on "The Chesapeake Bay Impact and Noah's Flood"
in the Creation Research Society Quarterly, Vol. 41, No. 3, December
2004.
- Published paper, "The
Existence and Origin of Extrasolar
Planets"
in the Journal of Creation (formerly Ex Nihilo Technical Journal or TJ),
Vol.
15, No. 1, (April) 2001. Also published other papers on extrasolar planets in the Journal of Creation.
- Have published other articles in the Journal of Creation (formerly TJ) and Creation magazine (published by Creation Ministries International), and on the websites of Answers in Genesis and Creation Ministries International.
OTHER MINISTRY
- Have taught workshops for church leaders at the Kansas
Leadership
and Sunday School convention, for teachers at conferences of the
Association of Christian Schools International, and for home schoolers
at the Teaching Parents Association Convention in Wichita, Kansas.
- Former Vice-Chairman of the Mid-Kansas chapter of the
Bible-Science Association. Have spoke on many creation/evolution topics
to churches, youth groups, and in some secular settings. Also organized
major creation conferences for all ages, in Wichita, 1990-1992.
- Have spoke at meetings of creation organizations in Kansas City,
Oklahoma
City, Houston, and Dallas. Have also spoke to home school groups in the
Dallas, TX and Wichita, KS
areas.
- Travelled in Russia in June of 1995 distributing Bibles and
Christian literature with a group. Also gave creation messages at one
church in Moscow, and at Ufa Technological Institute in Ufa, Siberia. A
special report on this trip was published in Bible Science News
magazine in August 1995.
- Have taught Sunday School and led Bible studies for various groups in various churches. Have frequently taught on Genesis 1-11.