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British Gas, East Midlands

updated: 2010-04-06

Summary -An intelligent, flexible, competent, creative Software Developer and Support Engineer with a successful background in Web Application development, Oracle and MySQL database design and technical support.

British Gas, East Midlands. Jul 1992-Aug 1993

Industrial Placement Student -Provided 1st and 2nd line application support, as well as developing bespoke in-house client/ server application.

  • Worked in the IT client support team providing solutions to a myriad of problems.
  • Involved in learning different software packages, in house database applications, and dealing with clients both over the phone and face-to-face.
  • Developed PC front-end logon mechanism to multiple VMS servers in different geographical locations, in three different configurations, utilising DECpathworks.
  • Tested and installed British Gas desktop replacement for MS Windows Program Manager.
  • Provided 1st and 2nd line support for regional PC replacement and installation programme.

Skills: Technical Architect, Pascal, C, DECpathworks, VMS, DOS, Windows, PC configuration, Printer/ Software installation, Fault detection (PC and communications), User Support, Technical/ User documentation.



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