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.

Experience History

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• Current Nov 2009-to date
• Workbooks Online Oct 2008-Aug 2009
• MTL Software Solutions Jul 2006-Oct 2008
• Empowered Learning Feb 2006-Mar 2006
• Thoughtful Interactions Dec 2004-Nov 2006
• Hitachi Data Systems (UK) Ltd. Jan 2002-Nov 2004
• EDS (UK) Ltd. Oct 1998-Dec 2001
• Oracle Corporation (UK) Ltd. Jan 1997-Oct 1998
• Galileo UK Nov 1995-Dec 1996
• VSR (Europe) Ltd. Jan 1995-Sep 1995
• Incom (UK) Ltd. Jul 1994-Dec 1994
• British Gas, East Midlands. Jul 1992-Aug 1993

Oracle Corporation (UK) Ltd. (Global Database Company) Jan 1997-Oct 1998

Consultant -Global Applications Integration Sept, 1997 to Oct, 1998

Consultant -Oracle Consulting Services Jan, 1997 to Sept, 1997

Successful in a variety of challenging roles including: user training, technical lead, technical architect, systems analyst, ER modeling, UI design (for interactive TV), and specification and technical authoring.

• As Technical Lead, designed schema as well as easy to use Graphical User Interface that both simplified and hid the complex processes of Oracle OE and Oracle Support from the end-users whilst supporting global business practices.
• Worked extensively with business users both in the UK and US.
• Defined Graphical User Interface specifications for interactive TV application, developing working prototypes to demonstrate different solutions and platform limitations to the client.
• Negotiated functionality requirements with the client.
• Defined, specified and built reports to meet new business requirements making recommendations on ways to adjust existing reporting requirements to streamline and reduce the number of reports.

Skills: Technical/ System Architect, Business/ System analysis, Specification authoring, ER Modeling, SQL, PL/SQL, Technical Communication, Customer Communication, Negotiation, Problem resolution, Reports2.0, Forms4.5, Oracle Applications10.7/ 11i Financials/ Order Enter/ Inventory/ Oracle Support/ AOL, OpenAuthor, UI Design, Testing, Technical/ User/ AIM documentation.