Craig Wood Dip. CPT, AACS
Contents
Personal Profile
- Motivated, and competent Software Engineer
- Extensive experience with a broad range of programming languages, environments, and disciplines
- Enjoys a technical challenge
Capability Summary
Languages, APIs, Libraries, etc.
- Visual Basic
- Javascript/VB Script (ASPs)
- C/C++
- Qt
- PHP
- Perl
- Pascal
- COBOL
Operating Systems
- MS Windows
- UNIX/Linux/QNX
- MS-DOS
- Macintosh
Analysis & Design
- Object Modelling Technique
- Rumbaugh/Jacobsen/Shlaer Mellor
- CASE Tools
- Select OMT
- Teamwork
Projects
Business Applications
- Property Database (Intranet Web Application)
This is a Thin-Client Intranet Web Application, utilising ASPs, which of course are written using a combination of HTML, VB Script and JavaScript.
Business processes are encapsulated in MTS (Microsoft Transaction Server) ActiveX components written in Visual Basic.
The application is served by IIS (Internet Information Server), Site Server, and SQL Server.
Messages to and from the mainframe components are in XML, and XSL is frequently used to query static data and application state tables.
- Customer Information System - Several generations of, including:
- Intranet Web Application
- Win32 using VB & Middleware
- Windows SDK
- High Value Customers
- Duplicate Record Identification
Industrial Process Control
- Mass Spectrometer Control Systems
- Data Logging System
- VB Custom Controls
- Hardware Drivers
- Database Management Systems
Qualifications
QA Training Institute, London, England
- Jun 1997: Moving to Visual Basic V5
- Aug 1996: Win32 Programming for Windows 95
- Nov 1994: Object-Oriented Analysis & Design using Rumbaugh's OMT
- Nov 1992: Microsoft Windows Programming
Australian Computer Society, Brisbane, Australia
- Nov 1991: Membership Admission Examinations
Computer Power Training Institute (formerly Control Data), Brisbane, Australia
- Jun 1990: Diploma - Computer Programming Technologies (+95% GPA)
Professional experience
- Aug 1995 - Feb 2002
Software Engineer (Contractor)
Halifax plc, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
- May 1995 - Jul 1995
Software Engineer (Contractor)
EDS - Shell Fuel Cards, Manchester, England
- Oct 1993 - May 1995
Software Engineer
Fisons Instruments - Gas Analysis, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
- Jun 1990 - Feb 1992
Systems Programmer
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Professional Membership
- March 1992 - Elected Associate of the Australian Computer Society
Previous Experience
Prior to employment in the Computing Industry, worked as a Purchasing Officer for a rural supplies company before moving to a similar position in the Ship Building Industry.
Promoted to Project Coordinator/Estimator.
Skills gained in this administrative position include:
- Stock and Cost Control
- Project Management
- Feasibility Studies
- Estimates
- Cash Flow Analysis
Hobbies & Interests
- Motorcycling
- Music
- Travel