## BIO
I am an adaptable, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with a wide range of skills and experience with over thirteen years technical expertise in systems analysis and development. A strong team leader and motivator who works well with others, or as an individual. I possess good communication skills together with the ability to relate well with people at all levels and ensuring that projects are seen through from initial conception to successful completion.
Full development lifecycle of a bespoke financial modules using Compuware Uniface and Oracle PL/SQL to meet the customer specific requirements. This included the creation of automated data feeds, data entry, enquiries and KPI reporting. Regular customer contact was essential to discuss requirements and implementation of the bespoke module.
* Extensive SQL Server and Oracle skills in terms of relational database design (normalisation, indexing, and SQL optimisation), performance monitoring, SQL database enquiries and updates.
* Solely responsible for the planning and implementation of the migration from Uniface version 7 to version 8 working to a budget of £80,000.
* Advanced application and technical programming experience of Microsoft Visual Basic technology in particular LDAP authentication into Microsoft Active Directory and Novell E-Directory, the use of Crystal Reports RDC and ActiveX controls to integrate multiple versions of Crystal Reports into a single application, and the automation of builds using Windows Installer technology.
* Provide estimations and detailed specifications for customer enhancements, and change requests to the application.
* Maintenance of the product support website.
* Able to work reliably, professionally and confidently under pressure from working in a busy office environment and managing a heavy workload.
## Area of Expertise
* Compuware Uniface 7, 8, and 9
* Crystal Reports 8, 9 and 10
* Oracle 8, 9 and 10g
* Oracle PL/SQL
* Acresso Installshield
* Microsoft Visual Basic 3, 4, 5, and 6
* Microsoft Visual SourceSafeMicrosoft Visual Basic .Net 2003, 2005, and 2008
* Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and 2005
* Microsoft Access
* Microsoft Excel
* Microsoft Outlook
* Microsoft Word
* Microsoft 2008, 2003, Windows 7, Vista, XP Professional