Contract System Designer & Manager (Contract) - Devon, UK
20+ years C/Unix experience; EDI - mapping and VAN; high-speed data translation/validation; software design and prototyping
| Rating: | Unrated (New) |
| Hourly Rate: | £40.00 |
| Available From: | Now | Seller ID: | 242929 |
CV
Employment rising from Engineer to Computer Systems Manager of UK Defence Contractor; on development team of the first UK-produced hand-held; designed, wrote and implemented EDI translators and VAN software approved by US DoD; professional software engineer with 30 years experience; member of IET, BCS; registered by Engineering Council; past member X12, subcomittee member, Task Group chair; past member EDIFACT/EWG, development group chair, technical group member
Employment History
(Jan 1990 & ongoing)
Contract System Designer & Manager (Contract)
Lancing, UKDesigning and writing software for complete insurance brokerage operation: renewals, policies, reminders, quoting system - many different policy types, clients etc. Recommending and supplying hardware; providing system management and administration
(Jan 2002 to Sep 2002)
Contract EDI Designer/Mapper
Dallas, USAMapping output from mainframe onto EDI messages; liaising between clients in USA and Ireland; testing data messages
(Jul 1996 to Jun 2001)
Principal Software Engineer (Contract)
Applied System Technologies, Inc., Maryland, USADesigning and writing EDI translators and VAN systems; technology transfer - training other engineers and programming staff; attending X12 and EDIFACT meetings; liaising with US DoD staff; making presentations
(Mar 1998 to Feb 2001)
Principal Software Engineer (Contract)
OAO, Inc., Maryland, USADesigning and writing EDI translators and VAN systems; technology transfer - training other engineers and programming staff; attending X12 and EDIFACT meetings; liaising with US DoD staff; making presentations
(Jul 1983 to Dec 1990)
Engineer, Computer Systems Mgr, Contractor
J & S Marine Ltd, Devon, UKEmployed first as engineer, working on various MoD contracts, contributing to customer quotations; promoted to senior engineer, designed in-house document management systems, ERP and BoM; promoted to Computer System Manager; finally operated as a contractor during technology transfer
Professional Qualifications
Corporate Member, Institute of Electrical Engineers, MIEE
Corporate Member, British Computer Society, MBCS
Chartered Engineer, CEng
Chartered IT Practitionr, CITP
Education
(Oct 1976 to Jun 1983)
Queen Mary College, University of London
BSc(Hons) Computer Science
Categories & Skills
Education and Research
Categories
Skills
- Computing (Further Education)
- IT (Further Education)
- Software Engineering (Further Education - Computing)
IT & Internet
Categories
- Electronic Data Interchange
- Hardware
- Operating Systems
- Programming
- Security Clearance
- Web Design & Usability
- Web Development/Prog
- Web E-commerce
Skills
- Bash Shell (Operating Systems)
- BCPL (Programming)
- Bison (Operating Systems)
- Bourne Shell (Operating Systems)
- C (Programming)
- C Shell (Operating Systems)
- C++ (Programming)
- COBOL (Programming)
- CRB-ED (Security Clearance)
- HTML
- Java
- Lex (Operating Systems)
- Linux (Operating Systems)
- Pascal (Programming)
- PC Hardware
- Red Hat (Operating Systems - Linux)
- Server Configuration (Hardware)
- Server Installation (Hardware)
- Server Specification (Hardware)
- Web Design (Web Design & Usability)
- Website Strategy
- Yacc (Operating Systems)

