September 2001 to April 2002

Software Developer

DecideWise International B.V.

Skills summary: ASP, SQL, XML (XMLDOM, XPath), DHTML. Application design.

I was hired to port an existing application to more suitable web technologies. I developed new and existing functionality with ASP, SQL, XML (XMLDOM, XPath), DHTML (HTML, Javascript and CSS) and Java.

I programmed an import functionality, using XML, ASP and SQL to read data from XML formatted DesysionTeam and Desysion DeskTop export files to generate import statements.

I installed Bugzilla (bug-tracking application), and was the Bugzilla administrator. I also performed Linux (Apache, Perl and MySQL) server and NT (IIS, SQL Server) configuration and maintenance.

More information on my work on the Desysion Team application is available in the Web Applications section.

October 2000 to June 2001

Senior Digital Publishing Officer (Manager, Digital Publishing)

Museum Victoria

Skills summary: ASP, SQL, HTML, DHTML, Javascript. Application and interface design. NT systems administration.

More detailed information on my projects at Museum Victoria is available in the Web Applications and Web Sites sections.

Lead Database and Application Developer and Designer (SQL Server 7 and ASP) and DHTML coder, including web applications for content creation and site administration.
Team Manager for up to five on-going and contract staff, including technical and design supervision, recruitment, training and management processes, and long-term strategic budget and project planning
Project Manager, including budget and resource allocation
Policy Author, writing policies, briefs, and design and style guides for Museum Victoria (MV) corporate and content websites

August 2000 to December 2000

Interim NT Systems Administrator

Museum Victoria

I performed this role in addition to my role as developer/team leader to replace a staff member who had left until a replacement was found. My responsibilities included:

Administer and maintain production and development web and database servers running NT 4, IIS, ASP, Microsoft SiteServer, SQL Server 7 and MMC.
Assist and advise internal publishers on web project development and technical, accessibility and design guidelines
Analyse webmaster email and server logs and recommend or implement design or structural changes accordingly
Install, test, debug and host virtual web servers and sub-domains for projects from external contractors
Manage system services, user accounts and groups.
Expert configuration of IIS servers, including custom 404s, redirects and other error pages.

September 1999 to October 2000

Coordinator, Information Services (Web Developer)

Museum Victoria

Lead ASP and SQL developer, graphic interpreter and html production for redesign of Museum Victoria website and resource discovery framework in October 2000
Project management and team coordination
ASP/SQL programming
Fast, accessible html production and multimedia design
Other responsibilities included developing 'virtual exhibition' flash or html modules, and internet based services and products for regional, national and international audiences for the maximum achievement of relevant communication objectives

I was promoted while at Museum Victoria, and performed an interim role while continuing my existing role. The titles in brackets give the general equivalent to Museum Victoria job titles.

September 1998 - September 1999

Web Developer

Vicnet, State Library of Victoria

More information on my work while at Vicnet is available in the Web Sites section.

Vicnet are an ISP and commercial and community web publisher based at the State Library of Victoria.

Web design and programming, UI design and database integration
Client and volunteer/community group liaison
Preparation of quotes and business plans
Developed a domain registration tracking web application in Perl and SQL
Commercial clients included Melbourne International Film Festival (http://www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au/), UniTrade, Infowest (http://infowest.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/)

1998

Web Designer

Freelance

HTML, graphic production, Javascript, Perl.

More information on my freelance work is available in the Web Sites section.

Holden Suburban http://www.holden.com.au/suburban Javascripts to detect visitor browser versions and operating system and redirect appropriately, image rollovers, 'go' menus, an interactive 'car colour picker', cgi forms, integrated audio and video elements, graphics creation and compression.
Heart Foundation http://www.heartfoundation.com.au
Reloaded (no longer online). An interactive presentation of Christos Tsolkias' novel "Loaded" (later filmed as "Head On") for the Maverick Arts Festival. Graphic design, site architecture design, html and javascript (random url generator, window status and image rollovers), animated gifs, cgi forms (weighted searches, dynamic page generation), image maps and multimedia files.
Iveco Trucks International http://www.iveco.com.au
James Richardson (Cosmetics division) http://www.jamesrichardson.com.au/
Amcor Limited http://www.amcor.com.au/
ARB http://www.arb.com.au/
World of Music http://www.worldofmusic.com.au/
Safari 4WD
Parks Victoria http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/

1994 - 1998

Researcher

Finney Whelan & Associates

Design, conduct and analyse qualitative research for internal and external clients
'Look and feel', navigation and graphic design for prototype websites
Design and maintain databases and libraries (FileMakerPro 3 and 4)
Conduct focus groups and workshops for business and market analysis
Copy edit research reports and business plans for publication
Manage small teams of staff

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