Freelance C# Software Engineer Surrey, UK
Enthusiastic, dedicated IT professional with 15+ years experience in commercial software development with high level of technical literacy, business acumen and superb communication skills.

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| Hourly Rate / Cost: | £38.00 per hour (ex. VAT) |
| Daily Rate / Cost: | £304.00 per day (ex. VAT) |
| Available From: | Now |
| Seller ID: | 323747 |

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CV (Curriculum Vitae) / Résumé
Over the last 15 years, I have worked with a number of high quality and high profile clients, ranging from small, professional organizations, through to large scale commercial entities. Project work for these clients has required a high level of technical literacy and business acumen, as well as excellent superb communicative ability, in industries such as corporate finance, government, media and health-care.
These projects have required coordination and collaborative with other parts of the business and as such has required strong organisation and prioritisation skills to perform effectively to tight deadlines, in pressurised environments.
Employment History
(Nov 2009 to Mar 2010)
Senior Software Engineer
LondonPart of a team using Agile practices in developing and extending a .NET data conversion tool for migrating competitor products to a CCH software product.
(Aug 2009 to Dec 2009)
Software Engineer
LondonSuccessfully migrated legacy data from a proprietary software product to a newly installed CRM system. Coordinated with recruitment consultants on business requirements, and proposed changes to workflow.
Liaised with the COO and DBA to introduce a dedicated test environment, and also introduced a more formalized testing framework for in-house development and mentored development team in IOC, TDD and design patterns.
Consultancy carried out on advising software architecture for integrating the many internal systems, using SOA. Project work comes highly recommended by CEO.
(Jan 2009 to May 2009)
Contract Software Engineer
SurreyHeading up the redevelopment of the company's website's back end and middle-tier layer, along with new database schema and data migration to SQL Server 2008. This required comprehensive requirements analysis and architectural design for back office software infrastructure.
Key skills: C#.NET, LINQ, ASP.NET MVC, MS SQL Server 2008, Spring.NET, RhinoMocks, NHibernate 2, XML, Design patterns
(Aug 2007 to Nov 2008)
Contract Software Engineer
WokingPlayed a crucial role in the successful architectural design and development of a Microsoft SCSF / CAB accounting software application. Championed the company-wide utilization of IOC(Inversion of Control) containers for all internal software initiatives.
Migrated an existing VB application to C#.NET to allow the integration into the new architecture.
Key skills: C#.NET, SCSF / CAB, MS SQL Server 2005, Spring.NET, NMock, Design patterns
(Apr 2006 to Jul 2007)
Contract Analyst / Programmer
Central LondonDeveloped and improved the core debt management software product. This involved requirements gathering, prototypes, development and testing the application. Worked closely with International Treasury and Government Finance departments to gain full understanding of the business needs.
Also provided key input for the IFMIS project, through comprehensive analysis and design recommendations for the systems (SOA) service orientated architecture.
Key skills: C#.NET, MS SQL Server 2005, Oracle 9i / 10g, Delphi 7, Design patterns
(Apr 2006 to Jul 2007)
Contract Analyst / Programmer
Developed and improved the company's vehicle leasing system, through thorough business analysis and end-user requirements gathering.
Key skills: Oracle 10g, Delphi 7, OOD and design patterns
(Aug 2004 to Feb 2005)
Contract Analyst / Programmer
FTSE International Ltd, Central LondonDelivered effective software enhancements to the company's financial instruments management tool. Also involved in the initial analysis and scoping of a proposed job management system to automate manual processing performed by the operational team.
Key skills: MS SQL Server 2000, Delphi 7
(Aug 1999 to Aug 2004)
Analyst / Programmer
Channel 4 Television Corporation Ltd, Central LondonCompleted the redevelopment of a distributed AI schedule optimization system, along with the overhaul of the project's requirements management and build processes. Headed up a range of large scale projects and smaller sized projects for internal systems.
Key skills: Multi-threading, NT Services, Genetic Algortihms, Delphi 5 and design patterns
(Aug 1994 to Aug 1999)
Contract Analyst / Programmer
Pixelsoft Technologies LtdResponsible as lead developer for a number of clients, developing client/server database solutions using both MS SQL Server 2000 and Oracle 9i. Heavily involved with requirements specification and development throughout this period and architecture design for the solutions developed.
Clients included: Hiscox Insurance, Altimax Ltd, Tellex Monitors Ltd.
Professional Qualifications
Microsoft Certified Solution Developer MCSD (C#)
OO Analysis and Design using UML
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Education
(Jan 1988 to Dec 1992)
University of Waikato
Bachelor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences (Honours)
Professional Memberships
British Computer Society (BCS)
Professional Contractors Group (PCG)
Assignment History
(This Seller has recently been shortlisted or contracted for the following people4 assignments)
- Oracle 10g DBA : Oracle 10g DBA required. We are looking for an experienced (5 years minimum) Oracle DBA with the following skill set: Oracle Certified Associate/ Oracle Certified Professional - 10g Ideally, we would also like to find a candidate who has knowledge of the following Oracle add-ons: Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters) & Data Guard
- C# Senior Software Engineer: C# Senior Software Engineer Three months full-time contract onsite in Redhill, Surrey Essential requirements: • 6+ Yrs Experience in software development • 4+ Yrs Experience of Microsoft development on Windows platforms • 2+ Yrs Microsoft SQL Server experience (table design, stored procedures, query optimisation etc.) • 2+ Yrs solid server side development using C# (not just Winforms, Webforms or other GUI!) • 1+ Yrs experience of developing multi-threaded applications in C#
Categories & Freelance Skills
Engineering & Technical
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- Microsoft (Engineering - Software Skills)
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- Word (Engineering - Software Skills - Microsoft)
IT & Internet
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- Application Development
- Business Software
- Database Development & Admin
- IT Management
- IT Tools/Middleware
- Operating Systems
- Programming
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- .NET (Programming)
- .NET (IT Tools/Middleware - Microsoft)
- Accounting (Business Software - Financial)
- Agile Development (Programming)
- Ajax (Web Development/Prog)
- Apple Macintosh OS (Operating Systems)
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- ASP.NET (Programming)
- Borland (Application Development - RAD)
- Borland (Programming - RAD)
- C# (Programming)
- DAO
- Data Conversion/Mapping (Database Development & Admin)
- Delphi (IT Tools/Middleware)
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- Leadership
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- Microsoft (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Multi-Threading (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Oracle PL/SQL (Programming - SQL)
- Pascal (Programming)
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- RAD (Application Development)
- RAD (Programming)
- SQL (Programming)
- SQL Server (Programming - SQL)
- Structured Design (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Tax (Business Software - Financial - Accounting)
- Taxpoint (Business Software - Financial - Accounting - Tax)
- Transact-SQL (Programming - SQL)
- UML (Programming)
- Visual Basic .NET (Programming - Visual Studio)
- Visual C# (Programming - Visual Studio)
- Visual SourceSafe (IT Tools/Middleware - Microsoft)
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