16A Roundhill Crescent, Brighton. East Sussex BN2 3FR
Co-ordinating the testing of new software and process control instruments. This requires regular fault finding, liaison with software developers and customer services, investigating known faults, creation of test specifications and creation test systems.
May 1997 to date
Installation and configuration of the personal computer systems; requiring ongoing telephone and personal support. This
includes fault finding, instructing the operators in the use of computers and maintaining the personal computers.
Overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the materials testing laboratory.
October 1994 to May1997
Responsibilities included the assembly of earth fault indicators, involving the testing and correction of faulty items. This position included soldering the final components on circuit boards, encapsulation of the boards in resin, final assembly of the indicators and customising the indicators to individual requirements.
June 1992 to July 1992
Instigated and installed an easily accessible networked computerised stock control system active from July 1989.
Installed and maintained a small workgroup computer network.
Responsibilities included the servicing, testing and repair of goods, maintenance of the stock control system and
customer service. Organisation and implementation of delivery orders; requiring an in depth knowledge of the company
practices, goods and services.
June 1985 to April 1991
PC, Apple Macintosh, VT100 and Wise 50 terminals, Embedded Controllers, IBM RS6000 and Thin Ethernet.
MSDOS (versions 6.2, 6, 5, 3.3), Microsoft Windows (versions NT4 Workstation, 98, 95, 3.1, 3.0), VAX VMS and UNIX.
FORTRAN 77, C, Pascal, Modula 2, Visual Basic (versions 3 Professional & 1) and Assembler (for 6502, 8080, 8086 and Z80).
Word for Windows (versions 97, 7, 6, 2), Ami Pro 3, Word Pro 96, Excel (versions 97, 5 & 4), Access (versions 2 & 1) and many other commercial software packages.
City & Guilds in Programming and Coding in C
Lewes Tertiary College, Lewes, East Sussex 1993-1994
BSc (Hon's) Degree in Physics with Computing
The University of Sussex, Brighton, East Sussex 1988-1991
Qualification |
Subject |
Grade |
| A-Level | Physics | C |
| Chemistry | C | |
| Mathematics | C | |
| AO-Level | Mathematics | C |
Beacon School Sixth form, Crowborough, East Sussex 1986-1988
Qualification |
Subject |
Grade |
| O-Level | Physics | B |
| Chemistry | B | |
| Mathematics | B | |
| Biology | B | |
| English Language | C | |
| History | D | |
| CSE | English Language | 3 |
| English Literature | 3 | |
| French | 4 |
Beacon School & Sixth form, Crowborough, East Sussex 1981-1988
Walking, listening to music, socialising, computer programming and car restoration.
Assisting the fund-raising efforts of the Evelina Children's Hospital Appeal
through collection of charity donations at the London Marathon and providing
other Computer support when required.
Date of birth: 12th August 1970
Clean driving license.
Available on request.