CURRICULUM VITAE Firstname Surname PgDip BA (Hons) 38 Passrate Drive, Kolosko, S11 9PZ Home: 0156811797 | Mobile: 07000

185210 email: name@domainname.com | web: www.domainname.co.uk

PROFILE A graduate with a postgraduate qualification and experience in Information Technology solutions in the areas of database design, web solutions and most recently in software testing. Proven administration and organisation ability, supported by good technical and interpersonal skills. Enthusiastic, reliable, conscientious and loyal, able to work independently and make decisions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS Platforms: Internet software: Other Software: Windows 95/98/NT, Unix, Mac OS HTML, DHTML, ASP, JavaScript, FTP, Adobe GoLive 5.0 (with dynamic link), Adobe PhotoShop, Macromedia UltraDev (Dreamweaver), Macromedia Fireworks SQL, PL/SQL, MS Access, Lotus Approach, Oracle, Ultracomp Redbox 3.0, Test Director 4.0, Toad, MS Office

KEY SKILLS ISEB Testing Qualification Broad software and computing knowledge Good leadership & organisational skills Team Player Ability to adjust to any given situation Interpersonal and communication skills Qualified driver: Full driving licence (obtained 1993)

CAREER REVIEW ATP, UK: Jan 2001 - Present

Information Systems Engineer I provide all aspects of functional software testing including writing and executing test plans for various oracle applications. Testing is executed using SQL, PL/SQL, TOAD and UNIX. Main duties include: Formulation and execution of Test Plans Publishing Test Results Creating Request for Change - using Ultracomp Redbox 3.0 Program/Application Testing - including Pre-Installation Confidence Testing, Regression Testing, PostInstallation Confidence Testing, Integration Testing and Negative testing Raising Software Defects - using Test Director Documentation of systems and testing procedures

ThatsIT, UK:

Feb 2000 Dec 2000

Web Designer (Team Leader) Within this position I was given a great deal of flexibility to develop my ideas and to learn more about the software tools I was using. I predominantly used GoLive Dynamic Link to develop HTML and ASP and Fireworks for graphical work. I also utilised the packages Dreamweaver, PhotoShop and Corel Draw, although to a lesser degree and I also have some basic knowledge of Flash. Main duties included: Creation of web sites from small to medium companies Creation and maintenance of in-house database systems using MS Access and VBA Maintenance of existing websites Customer and Supplier liaison Training

Scopo Ltd, UK:

Oct 1999 - Dec 1999

Database Administrator Although this position was only of a temporary basis I was given authority over the databases I created and was involved in any relevant client meetings. Main duties included: Creating Databases (predominately Access and VBA; also a small amount of Lotus Approach) Updating and amending existing Databases Customer Liaisons about Database requirements

Glory, UK: General Administrator (with role in technical support)

June 1997 - Oct 1999 (part-time during post-graduate diploma)

Within this framework I have developed my experience of administrative and computer systems within a small business environment. I largely worked independently and introduced new systems to improve efficiency. My role in technical support increased with the introduction of a larger network and new software. Administration & Accounts Payable Communication with customers and suppliers Updating databases and maintaining the network Training of new employees

Camp Half Moon (Seasonal) - USA Children's Summer Camp:

1994-1996

June-August 1996 Head Counsellor and Programme Director June-August 1995 Senior Counsellor with management duties June-August 1994 Activities Counsellor I worked for three summers increasing my involvement each year in the management function.

EDUCATION INFORMATION Tertiary Level 1998-1999 Main Subjects (including computer packages used) University of Paisley PgDip Information Technology Elements of Computer Science (Visual Basic); Fundamentals & Modern Database Systems (Microsoft Access, VBA & SQL); Systems Analysis and Design (SSAMD); Business Information Technology Systems (MS PowerPoint & MS Word); Software Engineering (SSAMD); Networking Principles and Strategy (Windows NT, Conferencing tools); Internet and Globalisation (HTML, Java Applets & Java Script) Glasgow Caledonian University (G.C.U.) 2

1993-1997

BA (Hons) Public Administration & Management Main Subjects: Dissertation: Secondary Level 1989-1993 1991-1993 Hermitage Academy, Helensburgh Sixth Year Studies Highers Modern Studies (C) Physics (B) Modern Studies (B) English (C) Maths (C) Passes in 7 subjects Decision Making, Economics, Management, Government, Statistics & Law A case study in Prime Ministerial Power

1989-1991 Other Qualifications 2001 2001 2001

S Grades / O' Levels

Oracle: Basic SQL and PL/SQL Course ISEB Testing Qualification NETg Courses: Open Learning, Scottish Power, Glasgow UNIX Fundamentals Oracle SQL: Basics SELECT Statements Oracle SQL: Data Retrieval Techniques Oracle PL/SQL: Basics HTML 4.0 Fundamentals Dynamic HTML - Part 1 Microsoft Word 2000 Fundamentals, Proficient User and Expert User Microsoft Access 2000 Fundamentals, Proficient User and Expert User Centre for Lifelong Learning, Strathclyde University, Glasgow JAVA for beginners 6 SCOTCAT credit points

2000

OTHER INFORMATION Positions of Responsibility: Committee Member of Glasgow Irish Volleyball Team (1998-2000) Girls Captain & Secretary of G.C.U. Volleyball Club (1996) Founder & convenor of G.C.U. Horse Riding Club (1995) 1st Year Class Representative (elected) at G.C.U. Membership of Clubs & Societies: Member of Off the Net Volleyball Team at District League (2000-present) Member of Glasgow Irish Volleyball Club at National League (1998-2000) Member of the Helensburgh Photographic Society (1999 - present) Member of Street Level Galleries (1997-present) Member of the (G.C.U.) Volleyball Club (1994-1997) Interests and Leisure Activities: My main leisure pursuits are volleyball, canoeing, golf, yoga, badminton, rambling, black & white photography & printing, hobby crafts and travelling. I also enjoy popular and art house films, stand up comedy and spending time with family and friends. Personal Information: Place of Birth: London Nationality: British Marital Status: Single