I have been rather dynamic within positions I have held, working on a multitude of technologies in a range of different roles. This has allowed me to broaden my skill set dramatically beyond my vocational.
Developer & System Administrator - Trilogy Logistics Ltd.
September 2004 - Present
- Oversaw initial design and implementation, day to day running, and continuous expansion of all computer related systems
- Assisted on client integration projects, covering warehouse management, ERP systems, and EDI
- Setup and extensive administration of Windows Server domain and Active Directory, Exchange Server, and ISA Server (all 2003 Standard Editions)
- Sucessfully implemented disaster recovery procedures following explosion at neighbouring oil depot
Streaming Media Engineer Internship - Sun Microsystems Inc.
July 2002 - July 2003
- Automated QA procedures and wrote test scripts (perl/csh/php/tcl/expect)
- Architected, implemented, and staffed live demonstrations of Sun Streaming Media Server at tradeshows and demo centres
- Maintained project development and QA system platform, administering some 15 Solaris servers plus others running various other operating systems.
- Rewrote the project's intranet site, enabling greater exposure of the project to other Sun teams. The site included an internal section for the engineering team to track QA results, and came with documentation and templates for future site expansion.
Beta Tester - Lionhead Studios Ltd.
July 1998 (2 weeks experience training)
- Tested various aspects of the award winning multiplatform title 'Black & White'
- Completed use case reports for in-game scripts and routines, identifying several scripting errors
- Spent several days observing the audio department's work on the game's sound and music