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James Wilcock is looking for a Technology job in Nicosia;Limassol;Larnaca;Paphos, Cyprus.
Candidate Info
Name
James Wilcock
Gender
Male
Marital Status:
Single
Children:
No children
Country Of Origin:
UNITED KINGDOM
Last Updated:
19/12/2010
Residence / Contact Details
Address
404 VM2 Victoria Mills, Shipley, UNITED KINGDOM
Phones
Email
Professional Experience
Employment History
Data Development Engineer
QA Training Ltd – www.qa.com
Leeds
April 2010 – Present
QA Ltd is the leading technical/professional training company in the UK. My role in the company is within in the business applications development and support department, primarily building on existing third party systems to fit the companies needs. This involves a great deal of TSQL work producing and optimizing queries for new and existing reports.
Key Achievements:
I have been solely responsible for the migration of the companies reporting model upgrading all reports from a classic VBA Excel model to utilising C# VSTO to provide a richer reporting experience. In doing so I also lead the way in creating libraries of re-usable objects and templates to increase future productivity.
Upgraded the Customer portal in to have the same look and feel as the main customer website.
Senior Developer
Acorn Mobility Ltd – www.acornstairlifts.com
Bradford
Feb 2004 – April 2010
Acorn Mobility Ltd is leading international company specialising in the manufacture and sale of Stair lifts. My role in the company was within an internal IT department, specifically in the development of internal systems supporting the business needs for both the UK and global locations.
Key Achievements:
Progressed from developer to senior developer team leader. Supervising projects, managing team work load and delivering to deadlines, mentoring team members and reviewing performance as required.
Designed, planned and implemented a global stock database and tracking system, utilising ASP.Net as an individual project liaising with the users and management to ensure delivery of requirements.
Supervised and participated in the Integration and unification of global systems into a centralised SQL Server database system using .Net web services, working as a team and with other technology specialist teams to achieve our goal of making centralised reporting possible.
Upgrade of numerous MS Access applications to the SQL Server and .Net platform using web and Windows forms improving system performance as well as enhancing existing MS Access applications.
Setting up numerous Telesales campaigns using third party software, tailoring it to work to specific requirements, integrating and adapting it into existing database systems utilising Microsoft SSIS packages and ASP.Net web pages .
HBOS Plc
1st Line Helpdesk Support (Temp)
Pudsey, West Yorkshire
Oct 2003 – Feb 2004
First point of contact for technical assistance for field engineers, public and clients relating to ATM systems. Problem diagnosis and remote problem solving when possible. Fault logging on reported issues and deciding on further action to take on unresolved problems.
Yorkshire Bank Plc
MS Access Database Development (Temp)
Leeds, West yorkshire
Aug 2003 – Oct 2003
Short term contract to develop a MS Access database and data entry forms required to track employee sales performance for group. Input of data into developed system and creation of many MS Access reports as required to accurately report back on data held.
Data Development Engineer
QA Training Ltd – www.qa.com
Leeds
April 2010 – Present
QA Ltd is the leading technical/professional training company in the UK. My role in the company is within in the business applications development and support department, primarily building on existing third party systems to fit the companies needs. This involves a great deal of TSQL work producing and optimizing queries for new and existing reports.
Key Achievements:
I have been solely responsible for the migration of the companies reporting model upgrading all reports from a classic VBA Excel model to utilising C# VSTO to provide a richer reporting experience. In doing so I also lead the way in creating libraries of re-usable objects and templates to increase future productivity.
Upgraded the Customer portal in to have the same look and feel as the main customer website.
Senior Developer
Acorn Mobility Ltd – www.acornstairlifts.com
Bradford
Feb 2004 – April 2010
Acorn Mobility Ltd is leading international company specialising in the manufacture and sale of Stair lifts. My role in the company was within an internal IT department, specifically in the development of internal systems supporting the business needs for both the UK and global locations.
Key Achievements:
Progressed from developer to senior developer team leader. Supervising projects, managing team work load and delivering to deadlines, mentoring team members and reviewing performance as required.
Designed, planned and implemented a global stock database and tracking system, utilising ASP.Net as an individual project liaising with the users and management to ensure delivery of requirements.
Supervised and participated in the Integration and unification of global systems into a centralised SQL Server database system using .Net web services, working as a team and with other technology specialist teams to achieve our goal of making centralised reporting possible.
Upgrade of numerous MS Access applications to the SQL Server and .Net platform using web and Windows forms improving system performance as well as enhancing existing MS Access applications.
Setting up numerous Telesales campaigns using third party software, tailoring it to work to specific requirements, integrating and adapting it into existing database systems utilising Microsoft SSIS packages and ASP.Net web pages .
HBOS Plc
1st Line Helpdesk Support (Temp)
Pudsey, West Yorkshire
Oct 2003 – Feb 2004
First point of contact for technical assistance for field engineers, public and clients relating to ATM systems. Problem diagnosis and remote problem solving when possible. Fault logging on reported issues and deciding on further action to take on unresolved problems.
Yorkshire Bank Plc
MS Access Database Development (Temp)
Leeds, West yorkshire
Aug 2003 – Oct 2003
Short term contract to develop a MS Access database and data entry forms required to track employee sales performance for group. Input of data into developed system and creation of many MS Access reports as required to accurately report back on data held.
Qualifications
University of Northumbria Sept 2000 – July 2003
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Bsc Computing for Business (Hons), Second Class
Shipley College (Part time) Sept 1998 – July 2000
Shipley, West Yorkshire
NVQ Level 3 Information Technology,
CLAIT
IBTII
Oakbank Grammar School Sixth Form College Sept 1996 – July 1998
Keighley, West Yorkshire
GNVQ Advanced Business Studies
Oakbank Grammar School Sept 1993 – July 1996
Keighley, West Yorkshire
GCSE's in 10 subjects all grade C and above including Maths, English and Sciences.
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Bsc Computing for Business (Hons), Second Class
Shipley College (Part time) Sept 1998 – July 2000
Shipley, West Yorkshire
NVQ Level 3 Information Technology,
CLAIT
IBTII
Oakbank Grammar School Sixth Form College Sept 1996 – July 1998
Keighley, West Yorkshire
GNVQ Advanced Business Studies
Oakbank Grammar School Sept 1993 – July 1996
Keighley, West Yorkshire
GCSE's in 10 subjects all grade C and above including Maths, English and Sciences.
Skills
Technical Skills
C#
VB.Net
ASP.Net
.Net Web Services
SQL Server 2000/2005/2008
TSQL
DTS/SSIS
Microsoft Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008
Microsoft Access/Excel Development / VBA and VSTO
Microsoft Reporting Services
Classic ASP
HTML
CSS
AJAX
Javascript
RDBMS
Object orientated design and implementation
UML
Knowledge and experience using Noble Amcat Contact management systems
C#
VB.Net
ASP.Net
.Net Web Services
SQL Server 2000/2005/2008
TSQL
DTS/SSIS
Microsoft Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008
Microsoft Access/Excel Development / VBA and VSTO
Microsoft Reporting Services
Classic ASP
HTML
CSS
AJAX
Javascript
RDBMS
Object orientated design and implementation
UML
Knowledge and experience using Noble Amcat Contact management systems
Languages
Very small amount of Spanish.
Education
As in Qualifications.
Training
Courses Taken
Remarc Technologies, Leeds
Microsoft: Programming with Microsoft VB.Net:2373
Microsoft: Programming with Microsoft ADO.Net: 2389
Remarc Technologies, Leeds
Microsoft: Programming with Microsoft VB.Net:2373
Microsoft: Programming with Microsoft ADO.Net: 2389
Interests
Personal Interests
I recently took an evening college course learning Spanish as a second language. I also enjoy playing squash, tennis, golf, five-a-side football and watching football. I also enjoy restaurants, watching film and live music.
I recently took an evening college course learning Spanish as a second language. I also enjoy playing squash, tennis, golf, five-a-side football and watching football. I also enjoy restaurants, watching film and live music.
References
References
References are available on request.
References are available on request.
