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Curriculum Vitae

 

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Nationality

British.

Date of Birth

11th April 1961.

Qualifications

B.Sc., M.Sc.

Transport

Full Clean UK licence & Car Owner.

 Profile.

  A creative and dynamic graduate business focused professional who loves challenges and pressure in producing reliable and efficient structured solutions to problems. A versatile Designer and Analyst Developer with extensive experience in differing industries. Is able to apply past experience in new skills and environments, can acquire and disseminate knowledge to all staff.  Last six years as contractor achieving business benefits.  Works well in teams and can also work independently and proactively on any task to meet deadlines. 

Key Skills.

C

5 years on UNIX, includes Pro*C, Motif, MQseries also make and debug.

FORTRAN

4.5 years on IBM mainframes, VMS and UNIX ( some Pro*Fortran).

ORACLE

6.5 years to version 9i. Pro*C ( some Dynamic SQL ), also PL/SQL

 

( Stored procedures and Triggers ) and SQL*PLUS. Mostly on UNIX.

PASCAL

2 years on IBM Mainframes at Leeds Univ. and UCL also VMS.

SQL

6.5 years development in ORACLE with administration, tuning and tools.

UNIX

6.5 years mostly AIX and Solaris with scripting (Korn & C) and sed & awk.

Minor Skills

SAS v6, C++, VMS, RTM, Progress 6, SQL*Loader, MS Word and Excel.

Acquiring

Visual C++, Java, Delphi, Perl, HTML, XML, Oracle Forms and Developer.

 Recent Employment History.

[snip], London.:: November 2006 - March 2007 C

Developer using PL/SQL and XML on Windows with ORACLE 10. 

Ÿ         Data loading and deduplication of publication information. 

In 2005 & 2006 I was always looking for work and trying to keep up with new technology and the competition. 

[snip]., Southwark, London. : July 2004 - March 2005 C

Developer using C with Pro*C (embedded SQL) on UNIX ( Solaris ) with ORACLE 9i. 

Ÿ         Building and testing high throughput data migration tool to specification.

Ÿ         Part of a team working on different data sources.  This included a DBA and support.

Ÿ         Working with other teams to analyse requirements.

Ÿ         Application was for data mining of CDR data. 

[snip], London. :  February 2004 C

Developer using Korn Shell scripts on UNIX ( Solaris ). 

Ÿ         Fixing some problems with a data transfer hub. 

In this gap I was always looking for work.  Major work shortage initially, then difficult to engage into new skills. 

[snip], Harlow, Essex. : May 2000 - October 2001 C

Developer using C/C++ and Pro*C and PL/SQL to ORACLE 8i on UNIX ( AIX ) with make.  

Ÿ         Member of a team implementing a system replacement for a major library.

Ÿ         Designed and wrote applications autonomously, working with users and managers.

Ÿ         Wrote various processes for data transfer of Bibliographic (MARC) information.

Ÿ         Also wrote modules to transfer billing information between systems.

Ÿ         Started work on rewriting core data handling to speed up the application. 

[snip], Frankfurt am Main, Germany. : April - May 2000 C

Developer using  C (Visual C) on NT also Perl. 

Ÿ         Wrote C programme to help test new systems which use MQ messaging and HTML.

Ÿ         Involved in a merger related project that was cancelled. 

Details of earlier career available on request.  All my career has been in I.T.  

Industry Experience.

Utilities

Billing data for business analysis

2 years

Several Clients

Industry / Retail

Production line or marketing systems

2 years

[snip]

Public

Library system, University research

7 years

[snip]

Insurance

Motor Policy and Claims system

2.5 years

[snip]

 Job Functions.

Analysis and Design

Requirements & Capacity analysis with clients

1.5 years

Project Management

Planning and costing projects

1 year

Support / Administration

Customer support and Database design or tuning 

1 year

Development

Writing programmes and related tasks

10 years

Education.

  Garendon High School, Loughborough and Rawlins Upper School, Quorn, Leicestershire.

    GCE A-Levels 1979: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry (D); and General Studies (B).

  B.Sc. Geology, Hull University, graduated 1982. Class 2ii.

  M.Sc. Mining Geostatistics ( Spatial Analysis ), Leeds University, graduated 1984. 

Interests

  History and Genealogy, Hill walking, Science, Music, Current affairs.

 
 
 
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