Ian Sweeney - personal web site - iansweeney.me.uk

Curriculum Vitae

Contact Details
Name: Ian Sweeney
Availability: Immediate
Address: 12 Stockwell Park Road
London
England
SW9 0AJ
E-Mail:
Telephone: 07941 045102
Date of Birth: 19th January 1964
Age: 40
Marital Status: Single
Driving Licence: Full UK/EEC
Qualifications
1984-1985: Higher National Certificate
Computing Technology
Middlesex Polytechnic
London
1981-1984: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh
1976-1981: Highers (Scottish education system)-
Mathematics(A)
Physics(A)
Biology(B)
Chemistry(C)
English(C)
Lendrick Muir School
Kinross-shire

General

Excellent communications skills and effective team player. Work to date has taken me abroad many times, to France, United States of America, Belgium, Switzerland, The Netherlands, and Australia, as well as a large number of sites across the U.K. Proficient in use of Microsoft Office products: Excel, Word, Access, Publisher, Outlook, FrontPage, PowerPoint, etc.

Experience
Company Duration Position
BNP Paribas May 1999
December 2001
Initially as contract analyst/programmer and then as team leader; FXO (Foreign Exchange) backoffice systems using Ingres II (ESQL {C language}, ABF/4GL, QBF, RBF, Report Writer, INGMENU, ISQL, VIFRED, IPM, ACCESSDB, etc., etc. on a VAX cluster system running VMS and DEC Unix, also using Microsoft Visual Basic and C++. Proficient in the use of the usual VMS tools ? EVE, CMS, etc., also Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, Microsoft Visio
Company: Metropolitan Police Service
Duration: January 1999 - April 1999
Position: Contract analyst/programmer; Finesse financial management system using Ingres (ESQL {C language}, ABF/4GL, QBF, RBF, Report Writer, INGMENU, ISQL, VIFRED, IPM, ACCESSDB) on a Sequent, running ptx/Dynix 2.0.4.
Company: Syndicates Limited
Duration: February 1995 - December 1998
Position: Contract analyst/programmer; Insurance policy management system using OpenIngres on a Sequent and SQL Server on Windows NT 4.0 (Transact-SQL, ISQL/w). Also Microsoft Access (ODBC).
Company: Paribas
Duration: February 1994 - February 1995
Position: Contract analyst/programmer; Bond and Equity trading systems using Ingres, also using MOTIF, and Open Interface 3.0
Company: British Telecom (London)
Duration: September 1991 - February 1994
Position: Contract analyst/programmer (also DBA); conversion from ORACLE of personnel and payroll software to OPENDOOR using Ingres on a Hewlett Packard HP9000 machine running HPUX
Company: I.C.L. (Reading)
Duration: April 1991 - August 1991
Position: Contract programmer; Health care software using Ingres, and C systems running on DRS6000 and DRS3000 equipment. Also, conversion software in COBOL/2. Operating system was UNIX System V Release 4. (SVR4)
Company: I.C.L. (Bracknell)
Duration: February 1991 - April 1991
Position: Contract programmer; optimising ORACLE and Ingres systems running on DRS6000, DRS3000 equipment, coding in C. Operating system was UNIX System V Release 4. (SVR4)
Company: BEC System Services (Blackburn)
Duration: November 1990 - January 1991
Position: Contract programmer; FORTRAN under BTOS for CAD
Company: CIMAD Pty. Ltd., Sydney, Australia
Duration: October 1989 - October 1990
Position: Product Manager; Primarily responsible for mTMS product management and technical support. Working in C with ORACLE, on a UNIX platform and also in PASCAL on a BTOS platform, on Unisys equipment, also using COBOL/2.
Company: Unisys, Leeds
Duration: June 1989 - October 1989
Position: Contract Analyst/Programmer; Point of sale system using PASCAL under BTOS for the Midlands Electricity Board.
Company: Comshare, London
Duration: March 1989 - June 1989
Position: Contract Analyst/Programmer; Portation of the Comshare System W from IBM 370 PASCAL to ICL 2966 PASCAL.
Company: BEC System Services, Blackburn, Lancashire
Duration: January 1986 - March 1989
Position: Project Leader for the UNIX implementation of the company's mTMS product coding in C. Previously a senior analyst/programmer in the CIM area of the company using PASCAL, on Integrated Direct Numerical Control (IDNC) systems, and FORTRAN on the company's CAD package.

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