20 years experience mostly in financial and logistics systems. Good knowledge of IBM ISeries (i5/OS, System i, AS400, AS/400), Linux and Microsoft Windows platforms. Strong in every aspect of Internet technologies. Owner of several active Web sites based on Linux/Java platform.

Effective communicator at all levels. Helps clients define information system requirements, select/develop software and implement systems. Engagements typically involve substantial business analysis on a formal project basis. Highly focused on simplicity and value-for-money in IT. Excellent at system rescue - for performance problems particularly. All engagements include a large degree of project planning and project management. Substantial experience in finance (banking, insurance, ledgers) and logistics systems. Business degree and accounting qualification.

Roles:

• IT: IT Manager, Systems Development Manager, Technical Architect.
• Finance: Management Accountant, Systems Accountant, Systems Auditor.
• Project Manager, Business/Systems Analyst, Operations Manager.

Qualifications:

• Business degree (including economics honours)
• Qualified accountant
• British Computer Society member

Business expertise:

• Banking - 6 years
• Insurance - 9 years
• Logistics - 8 years

Countries worked in:

• UK
• South Africa
• Hong Kong
• Indonesia
• Canada
• Isle of Man

Platform expertise:

• IBM ISeries - 20 years
• Microsoft Windows - 8 years
• Linux - 9 years

Development Skills:

• RPG and CL - 20 years
• Java - 9 years
• C++ - 3 years
• Advantage 2E (Cool:2E, Synon/2) - 12 years
• Eclipse, Tomcat and Struts - 6 years