Using the Tools of Technical / Fundamental Analysis I buy and sell currency pairs online with the aim of making a profit when I eventually close the trade.

Successfully started my own restaurant from scratch.

Went through the whole Gamut of Premises Search, Property Development, Decoration, Equipment Sourcing, Staff Testing and Recruitment, Advertising, Marketing and Menu Testing.

Single handedly migrated the hospitals Fixed Assets register (totaling 250 million Pounds Sterling) from various disparate legacy systems to the single Asset Management module of Aptos Smart Business Solutions with no single error recorded Post migration.

Aptos is an integrated suite of client/server applications that exploits an advanced architecture to deliver the advantages of best practice in finance and procurement/operations to the full range of organisations.

Wrote various Business Objects Queries & Reports to interrogate the huge Accounts Payable module and compile Government reports as part of the UK Governments National Fraud Initiative to combat fraud and multiple payments from the Accounts Payable system.

With the HR Department as an Internal Client, I used Oracle PL/SQL, SQL*Plus and other database interrogation and manipulation tools to retrieve, scrutinise and analyse the huge staff database and produce that years Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Staff Reports.

HESA is the official agency in the UK for the collection, analysis and dissemination of quantitative information about higher education.

Extensive Oracle PL/SQL and Siebel CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software development for "Best of Breed" UK companies such as British American Tobacco and Reckitts Benckiser using Oracle PL/SQL, Siebel Tools, Siebel EIM etc.

Qualified as a Siebel 2000 Certified Consultant here.

Churning out High Level Oracle PL/SQL code to action the (Direct Marketing for eBusiness) aims of the Company.

Using Oracle PL/SQL, OEM, MS SQL Server HTML Tags to write Java Enabled code for various clients during the height of the Dot Com boom.

Was also part of the Great Plains eEnterprise Report writing and Implementation teams for various clients.

Preparing Production Accounts for the TV Production Company and its various UK and Foreign TV Operations.
Reconciling the 18 different multicurrency bank accounts
Money Market Placements
VAT Returns, Monthly Payroll
Liaising with the External Auditors

Responsible for the whole accounting function
Accounting Backlog transfer onto Sage
Daily computerised bookkeeping on Sage
Credit Control, Monthly Payroll, VAT Returns
Monthly Management Accounts including Variance Analysis
Treasury & Cash Flow Management
Equipment Lease Scrutiny & VAT Reclaims
Monthly Aged Debtor Reports & Commentaries
Annual Statutory Accounts Preparation
Educating Non Accounting Staff about the benefits of TQM
Defending the Annual Accounts in the Light of Audit Scrutiny
Prepared the Company's first ever Business Plan

Preparing Monthly Management Accounts for various clients on TAS Books
Monthly and Quarterly VAT Returns a diverse client base
Preparing Business Plans on the fly for Publicans to support brewery loan applications
Preparing Annual statutory Accounts for various clients
Quality Monitoring of the work of junior staff
Client visits