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Qualifications & Contract History

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. Computing Science: University of Essex

  • M.Sc. Computing Software and System Design: University of Newcastle

  • Ph.D. 3D non-linear transformation algorithms for non-Euclidean models: Universities of Teesside and Newcastle (15 publications in internationally refereed journals)

  • Microsoft Database Development certifications: MCSA, MCSE and MCITP

  • Microsoft Business Intelligence certifications: MCSE and MCITP

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)

  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate (PL-300)

  • MCPD: Enterprise/Web/Windows Application Developer

  • MCSD: Solution Developer: Visual Studio

  • Microsoft Programming in C# (exam 70-483)

  • Oracle SQL and PL/SQL certifications

  • Cognos Disclosure Management (CDM): IBM Exam C2020-005 (very rare)

  • C2020-701 – IBM Cognos TM1 Analyst

  • C2020-702 – IBM Cognos TM1 Developer

Full Contract History

  • 10/2023 to 01/2024: Skillsoft: Azure Data solution Engineer

  • 02/2023 to 06/2023: Ofgem: Senior Azure Data Engineer

  • 07/2022 to 12/2022: Scottish Social Services Council: Senior Azure Data Engineer

  • 01/2022 to 06/2022: Scottish Government: AWS Data Engineer/Redshift/QuickSight

  • 03/2021 to 09/2021: Virtual Colour Systems: Blazor/C#/HTML/Javascript/PaaS Developer

  • 01/2020 to 11/2020: Cigna: SSIS, SQL Server, C#, Data Warehouse, performance tuning

  • 02/2019 to 04/2019: ScotRail: Azure Data Engineer

  • 03/2018 to 02/2019: Standard Aberdeen Investments: SSIS, SQL, C# and Data Warehousing

  • 02/2018 to 03/2018: NHS: Web Portal, Mobile Report Publisher, SSRS and SQL Developer

  • 01/2017 to 04/2017: Royal London: SSIS and SQL Data Warehouse Developer

  • 07/2013 to 12/2015: Weir Group: SSAS, SSIS, SSRS, SQL, TM1, TI, WPF, XAML and C#

  • 10/2011 to 02/2013: Glasgow Caledonian University: SSRS, SSIS and SQL Server Developer

  • 03/2011 to 09/2011: Ignis Asset Management: Front Office C#/ASP.Net/SQL/SSIS Developer

  • 04/2011 to 07/2011: Unified FX: Silverlight/XAML/C# Developer

  • 08/2010 to 12/2010: Brewin Dolphin: MVC/C# and SSIS/ETL/SQL Developer

  • 05/2010 to 08/2010: Standard Life: MVC/C# Developer

  • 03/2010 to 02/2011: Student Loans Company: Windows/Oracle/VB.Net/Excel Developer

  • 07/2009 to 08/2009: Scottish Widows: ASP.Net/C# Developer

  • 04/2009 to 04/2010: Virtual Colour Systems: Silverlight/XAML/C# Developer

  • 10/2008 to 03/2009: CIGNA Life: ASP.Net/Windows/VB.Net/SQL Developer

  • 06/2008 to 09/2008: Glasgow Caledonia University: SSIS/ETL/SQL Developer

  • 05/2007 to 05/2008: Scottish Widows Investment Partnership: SSAS/SSIS/ETL/C# BI Developer

  • 10/2006 to 04/2007: Student Loans Company: Windows/Oracle/VB.Net/Excel Developer

  • 08/2005 to 10/2006: CIGNA Life: ASP.Net/SQL Developer

  • 07/2005 to 12/2005: Martin Currie: Windows/ETL/SSIS/SQL Developer

  • 05/2005 to 06/2005: NHS: Windows/C#/SQL Developer

  • 02/2005 to 04/2005: Virtual Colour Systems: Windows/C#/Graphics Developer

  • 06/2004 to 12/2004: Data Explorers: ASP.Net/SQL Developer

  • 04/2004 to 05/2004: Anite (now Northgate Public Sector): Business Analyst

  • 10/2003 to 01/2004: Scottish Widows (Bank): Windows/C#/SQL Developer

  • 06/2002 to 09/2003: Co-op: Cognos Reporting/Windows/C#/SQL Developer

  • 02/2002 to 04/2002: SANMINA-SCI: ASP/VB/SQL Developer

  • 03/2001 to 09/2001: Northern Electric: ASP/VB/DTS/BI/SQL Developer

  • 09/2000 to 02/2001: Britannic Asset Management: ASP/VB/SQL Developer

  • 01/2000 to 08/2000: Real Time Engineering: ASP/VB/SQL Developer

  • 09/1999 to 12/1999: Sock Shop: Windows/VB/SQL Developer

  • 06/1999 to 08/1999: Solectron: Windows/VB/SQL Developer

  • 02/1999 to 05/1999: Bank of America (Los Angeles): Mortgages: Windows/C++/SQL Developer

  • 09/1997 to 01/1999: British Airways: Windows/VB/Oracle Developer

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