n     Age: 25

n     Place of Birth: Johannesburg, South Africa

n     Nationality: South African

n     Visa: UK Highly Skilled Migrant Worker Program Visa

n     Marital Status: Single

March 2001 – December 2003                                          [snip]

Developer

n     Part of a 5-man team developing in-house 3-tier operational systems: Intranet; backend systems to keep a supply of bookmakers odds constantly up-to-date; to customise client facing websites; as well as websites themselves.

n     Programming languages used:

n     VB.Net (18 months) and VB 6 (2 years)

n     ASP.Net (18 months) and ASP (2 years), both using VB COM components

n     TSQL and ADO (3 years)

n     HTML and JavaScript (4 years), XML and XSLT (2 years)

n     Extensive use of the HTML and XML Document Object Models

n     Backend servers were SQL Server 2000

n     Used Stored procedures, User defined functions, Triggers

n     Designed a number of Database driven sub-systems

n     Set up and maintained Replication between the servers

n     Day-to-day admin of entire system

n     Smaller role administering

n     Web servers – IIS

n     Office network

n     MS Exchange 2000

n     Office Backups (and a number of successful test Restores)

n     ADSL Connection

n     Firewall

September 2000 – February 2001                                 toptable.co.uk Ltd

Web & IT Manager

n     In-house Network Administrator, responsible for 15-computer NT network running Microsoft Exchange 5.5, with a networked ADSL connection and backup ISDN connection.

n     Project Manager for outsourced website development. Involved briefing requirements and testing new projects.

n     Minor development work in ColdFusion.

April 2000 – July 2000                                         WorldStudyGuide.com                        MACROBUTTON EmptyMacro [  City, State  ]

Web Developer

n     Ammendments to WorldStudyGuide’s existing website using Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks.

n     Web page-based presentation involving basic ASP

December 1996 – March 1997                                    NetActive Internet

 Help-desk Technical Support

n     Support for dial-up customers experiencing problems with Windows, Modem, or Internet settings.

1999                 Rand Afrikaans University                           Johannesburg

B.Sc. IT Hons (Computer Science)

n     First class qualification

n     Completed semester courses in Information Security, Information Security Management, Network Management, Risk Management, Distributed Objects, E-Commerce, Computer Graphics.

1996 – 1998      Rand Afrikaans University                           Johannesburg

B.Sc. Information Technology

n     First class qualification

n     Majored in Computer Science and Informatics

n     Learned Visual Basic, C++, Java, SQL, Database and Network Design

n     Worked in Windows 95, 98 and NT, Linux and Solaris.

1991 – 1995      Jeppe High School for Boys                       Johannesburg

Pass with University Exemption

n     First class qualification

n     Distinction in Computer Sciences

n     Learned Turbo Pascal

n     English (1^st Language): Fluent

n     Afrikaans: Fluent

n     Italian: Conversational. Studied Beginners and Intemediate Italian at Dante Alighieri in Johannesburg (1999)