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Director - Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK

Microsoft certified we specialise in software built with the Microsoft.NET framework and Microsoft SQL Server. Websites, desktop software,or consultancy we can provide the right solution for you.

Rating:5 out of 5
Hourly Rate:£40.00
Available From:Now
Seller ID: 242825
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CV

Employment History

(Jan 2006 & ongoing)

Director

Oxon

Clients include:

• Harcourt Education/Pearson
• Serverside Group Ltd
• Berkeley Executive Cars
• Mesacom
• My Golf Rounds
• Competitive Urge
• Posture Minder
• Spratt Endicott Solicitors


(Nov 2005 to Dec 2005)

Senior Developer

Oxfordshire

• Maintain www.conveyancingportal.com
• Maintain web service application layer.
• Provide code reviews with junior developers.


(Mar 2002 to Nov 2005)

Senior Application Developer

Harcourt Education International , Oxford

Senior Application Developer

• Created MSI installers for Heinemann elearning products including Easiteach content.
• Designed and developed C# windows forms application for WYSIWYG creation and packaging of QTI content for learning management systems.
• Designed and developed content management system for QTI based question content including asset management and content source control.
• Investigated using AI and Rule Based Expert Systems for assessment based products.
• Provided support and code reviews for junior developers and contractors.

Web Developer

• Migration of Heinemann.co.uk site from classic ASP to ASP.NET
• Developed learning management systems for Heinemann elearning products.
• Provided on-site support for installs and product based queries.
• Designed and developed xcopy content deployment mechanism for learning management system using C# windows services.
• Setup code best practices, developer environments and build process utilizing unit tests, source control, automated NAnt build scripts and Installshield install routines.


(Feb 2001 to Mar 2002)

Web Developer

Nichestream, Oxford

• Developed Members Area for www.eyeforaerospace.com for exclusive database driven content, PDF presentations and audio files.
• Implemented XML newsfeed syndication for www.eyefortransport.com so that all new content was also written to XML for syndication to both www.moreover.com and www.isyndicate.com.
• Designed www.global-list.com and set up / installed SSL on IIS web server.
• Created Stock Grabber system to pull Aerospace stocks from various financial sites for use in newsletter wizard that I built.
• Developed Generic Form System to enable designers to cut and paste a dynamically generated form into any web page with automatic database capture, confirmation email and personalised thanks page. (www.eyefortransport.com)
• Built secure ordering system for www.auto-asia.com that used client side JavaScript for the order form and SSL and AspEncrypt component / client side personal certificate for secure emails
• Created an advanced search feature that also captures the search terms for reporting use. (www.eyeforpharma.com)
• Built HTML / Text newsletter wizard (www.auto-asia.com)
• Developed and implemented an ‘Add your comments’ feature for news articles (www.eyeforaerospace.com)


(Mar 2000 to Feb 2001)

Web Developer

FreeTel ltd, London

• Developed FreeTel’s website which includes parsing news feeds from XML to HTML
• Designed and developed the company’s intranet including a database driven, web based customer support logging system.
• Liased with clients that required websites from the business plan stage through to the creation, development and testing of the final sites
• Developed a test site for the group that required individual users to login to a database and download software to configure a PC to access a new dial up account.
• Deal with 2nd line support calls from subscribers


(Jan 2000 to Mar 2000)

IT Support Technician

SMP ltd, Surrey

• Provide 1st line support for a variety of external clients by analysing the problem and providing a resolution where possible
• Provide user training on the Microsoft Office suite of applications along with Lotus Notes V4
• Create reports daily regarding call status
• Developed web pages that delivered on-line reporting based on data held in a Microsoft SQL Server database


(Nov 1999 to Jan 2000)

Web Designer

WWWGraphics ltd, London

• Attend meetings with potential clients and assist the webmaster
• Liased with clients
• Designed and created web sites for clients
• Converted Microsoft Word documents to HTML

Professional Qualifications

microsoft certified professional
microsoft certified application developer

Education

Warriner School

G.C.S.E

• Chemistry (c)
• French (c)
• Geography (c)
• Motor Mechanics (c)
• English (d)
• Physics (d)

Technical expertise


Skills
• Requirements analysis and specification writing skills.
• Knowledge of MSF, SCRUM, XP and other software methodologies.
• Understanding and implementation of software design patterns.
• Languages: C#, JavaScript, TSQL, VBScript, VB6, XML, XSLT, XPath, InstallScript
• Databases: SQL Server 7,2000 and 2005
• Web development skills: XHTML, CSS, Web Standards, ASP.NET
• Windows/Smart clients: MDI forms, Asynchronous threaded applications.
• Web Services: understanding of SOA. SSL, Soap Headers. Asynchronous calls.
• Windows Services: written and installed.
• Testing and Source control: Unit tests with NUnit and experience with bug tracking and SCM tools.
• Deployment: IIS configuration, MSI and Installshield routines written for IIS Web servers and RM CC3 Networks.
• Customer facing skills, providing onsite support for schools with install and product related queries.

Toolkit
• Microsoft Visual Studio.NET 2002/2003/2005
• Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Manager and Query Analyzer
• NUnit/Testdriven.net
• NAnt
• Rhino Mocks
• Microsoft Sourcesafe
• Installshield Developer

Microsoft Certification

Microsoft Certified Application Developer For Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Certified Professional

• 316 Developing and Implementing Windows®-based Applications with Microsoft® Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft® Visual Studio® .NET
• 320 Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework
• 315 Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft® Visual C#™ .NET and Microsoft® Visual Studio® .NET
• 229 Designing and Implementing Databases with Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Enterprise Edition

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