Gareth Edwards Email & Phone Number

Maidenhead, Berkshire, Gb

The purpose of the Lead Developer is to ensure that the development team supports the objectives of the Strategic Response Unit through the delivery of unique applications and tools. This is achieved by appropriately planning, scoping and delivering within defined timelines. A key tenant of this role is the effective management of the development team, ensuring scalability, security and quality is inherently built into all toolsets. Whilst leading and guiding the team, contribute coding, conduct code reviews, set and check coding standards and ensure delivery.Main tool-set in use is Microsoft Visual Studio focusing on:* C# language* .Net Framework and .Net Core* MVC* Console Tools* Windows Services* Windows Forms applications.

Maidenhead, United Kingdom, Gb

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Responsible for the Systems Management team using Altiris for Standard bankCreated and developed scripts and applications to assist the Altiris teamSupport the Altiris infrastructureAssisted with 4th level support callsPlanning the rollout of Symantec's Management Platform (NS 7)

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Managed the Altiris and Antivirus infrastructure teams in the bank.Created and developed scripts and applications to assist the Altiris teamSupport the Altiris infrastructureAssisted with 4th level support callsCreated and implemented solutions for various departments in the Standard Bank group.

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Responsible for the Systems Management team using Altiris for Standard bank both locally and internationally into AfricaCreated and developed scripts and applications to assist the Altiris teamSupported the Altiris infrastructureAssisted with 4th level support callsCreated and implemented solutions for various departments in the Standard Bank group.

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Created and maintained Operating System unattended installationsIn charge of all software packaging.Assist with Altiris Infrastructure support and development.Assisted with 4th level support calls.Developed application tools to assist with Managing of computers.Created and implemented solutions for various departments.

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Created the Windows XP and Windows 2000 unattended build both network and CD based.Assisted with software packaging in TivoliDeployed software via TivoliWrite all scripts required in the department using various scripting languages.Assisted with the implementation and deployment of the VIP Altiris solution in the bank.Assisted with 3rd level support calls.Automated Software installations.Assisted with the implementation and usage of Microsoft SMS in the bank.Assisted with the implementation and rollout of Altiris Client Management Suite for the entire bank.Developed small applications to assist with various tasks.

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Looked after EcoServ DB2 DatabaseSupported Users with Office 97 and Office 2000Sorted out any/all Software and Hardware issuesInstalled any required software from OS to 3rd Party appsInstalled all security patchesBuild Servers for EcoServLooked after Daily backups of over 50 GigsMaintained Internet and Intranet Sites including the writing in HTMLProvided support for Proxy 2.0 as a link to the InternetProvide Total Support for Library including maintenance on their WinBatch batch files and InMagic DB/Text SystemProvide Backup for our Desktop Publisher when she is on leaveAssist with scanning as well as creating images on Adobe Photoshop.Designed the original Library Internet Café systemDeveloped an application to update the Economics division websiteDeveloped a remote Microsoft security patch installer

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, Za

Lectured all of the A plus Service Technician, Network Plus and Microsoft Office User Fundamentals Courses.Maintained all the hardware in the whole college

Za

Lectured all of the A plus Service Technician, Network Plus and Microsoft Office User Fundamentals Courses.Maintained all the hardware in the whole collegeLooked after the software library.Looked after Domain Controller (NT4)Administered Exchange server (5.5)Installed and maintained Proxy Server 2Installed and maintained ISA ServerTroubleshoot Network problems in the Rivonia Branch (routers, cables, etc)

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Assisted with the “Simpler, Better, Faster” suggestion campaign.

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Us

Hired as a computer technician to fix, install and troubleshoot clients’ computers.Helped with the planning of the layout of the clients’ branches.Created NDI files (Used for configuring clients Servers).Built Servers and Installed Operating System on Servers (OS2).Assisted other Technicians Remotely whilst on call.

Johannesburg , Gauteng, Za

Data Capturer to manually recalculate interest on clients accounts.

Centrify 2012

Nitro

Leading High Performance Teams

Altiris Notification Server 6.X

Itil V3 Foundation

Intro To Windows Server 2008

Intro To .Net Programming

Wise Packaging Studio

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (2000)

Network +

A+ (1998 And 2001 Objectives)

Training And Facilitation

Matric