Tools: VB and .NET, ASP, HTML, XML, MS Office, Visio, SQL Server, Trados, Exchange, ISA, Gene6 FTP, BCM400, Corel Draw, Acrobat, RoboHelpEnvironment: PC, Macintosh, Windows, OS XRole: Managed the IT department which consisted of a group of seven computer professionals located in different offices. Managerial duties included Employee Performance reviews. Yearly Performance objective were established for each employee and checked on a regular basis throughout the year to make sure objectives were kept on track. Employees were also evaluated on competence, productivity, quality, initiative, teamwork and integrity. Meetings with Accounting, Technical and ISO auditors on a regular basis to verify if our system processes and security were up to industry standards. Created budgets for all offices in respect of hardware and software requirements. Review and updated technical services ISO 9001:2000 procedures. Dealing with suppliers for hardware and software purchases as well as clients during the negotiating stage of a contract to help design custom solutions for their needs.

Tools: C, ASP, VB 6, HTML, Framemaker, Interleaf, Ingres, MS Word, Wordperfect, MS SQL Server, Bluestone Sapphire, Corel DrawEnvironment: VAX, SUN, PC, VMS, Unix, Windows, XeroxRole: Senior programmer for the organization’s in-house software, relational databases and word processing text conversion filters.• Created programs in C to filter text out of various file formats to be translated and then post-pro back into the files.• Created a terminology system in C using XVT to allow translators to quickly find terms to speed up the translation process and to increase translation quality.• Lead programmer for an in house multi-tier system called PATS (Project and Administrative Tracking System). The backend was a SQL server database and the middle tier was written in Java using Sapphire Bluestone. The front end was HTML using JavaScript and CSS to create a very advanced interface. • Designed and built a Terminology website for one of Lexi-tech’s clients. The website was hosted by Lexi-tech and accessed over the internet in a secure connection by the client.• Helped to implement WAN network between our outer offices. Implemented windows routing and remote access in a demand dial configuration to create a VPN tunnel between all the offices.

Tools: VMS, Powerhouse Environment: VAX VMS, PC, Windows Role: Provided support for hardware and computer systems for City Hall and Public Works. As part of a team I took on the role of junior programmer developing software for City Hall. The role consisted of generating financial reports and the front end GUI to generate them. The environment consisted of DEC VAX hardware and PCs.