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Leighton Buzzard, GB

Leighton–Linslade, England, United Kingdom

My primary role with the group is as their treasurer, as such I am also one of the charities trustees. Additionally I drive for the charity, making food parcel deliveries and/or collections of food for the Community Fridge or Foodbank.I also firmly believe that giving back to the voluntary sector is a highly rewarding activity that has significantly.

London, England, United Kingdom

Assist customers in making the move from On-Premise systems to Cloud based solutions. I work alongside the Cloud Solution Architect to produce a cloud based Minimum Viable Product to demonstrate the advantages of Cloud based computing.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

• Level 3 Support Engineer working on IBM InfoSphere Information Server, a market-leading data integration platform. Responsible for the prioritisation and resolution of customer satisfaction issues, to a global customer.
• Strong commitment to customer satisfaction
• Triage of customer problems to ensure correct focus and timely resolution
• Salesforce, Rational Team Concert, Clearquest, Github… Show more Level 3 Support Engineer working on IBM InfoSphere Information Server, a market-leading data integration platform. Responsible for the prioritisation and.
• Salesforce, Rational Team Concert, Clearquest, Github for issue tracking
• Git/Github, Clearcase for source code management

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

• Continued DataStage support/development
• Increasing support load due to customer numbers and size of deals
• Development of a metadata importer for sequential files
• Development on Windows install using InstallShield
• Growth in knowledge of ETL, Data Cleansing, Connectivity
• Performance enhancements to sequential file handling

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

• Ardent Software started shipping the DataStage ETL tool based on its uniVerse engine.
• Built up small team of support engineers to fix customer identified problems in DataStage
• Use of formal bug tracking systems to identify problems and fixes
• Introduction of Clearcase/Multisite as source control system

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

• Integration of PI/Open into VMark uniVerse product
• Successful implementation of in-place hashed file migration utility
• On site testing with customer volume data
• Porting of uniVerse to Windows NT

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

• Prime Information Devlopment and cross platform porting
• Porting of Prime Information from Prime 50 series to Prime Unix platform
• Feasibility study of moving to multi-vendor UNIX systems, PI/Open introduced
• Creation of PI/Open product demonstration for product launch

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

• System and Kernel level Unix development in C on Intel based hardware
• Self development from requiring significant supervision to Independent team lead
• Successful running of a project from planning through to delivery to specified timescales
• Software Testing and Shipment Readiness reviews
• Strong inter-departmental liaison to achieve release schedules

Hertfordshire

• Compiler and operating system implementation:
• Development and Testing of Pascal 83 Compiler semantic analyzer
• Regular integration of teams work to produce new baseline versions
• Reporting of problems and potential solutions to design authority for remediation
• Member of team involved in assembly coding a secure communications processor
• Coding and review of code to rigorously enforced standards

Ba, Humanities, Honours, First Class

Majored in Philosophy and Religious Studies

Doctorate, Design Of A Distributed Filesystem, Pass

Bsc, Computer Science, Honours, Upper Second Class