Skill Name
Experience
Proficiency (scale 1 - 10)
Ranking
C++
5 Years

I am an IT specialist and writer, with skills in mainly database technology but I frequently diversify into other fields. I am a good all round programmer and writer. I provide IT specific skills, including server configuration and database programming. I also provide blogging services and website content.
I have been involved in IT for over 20 years in my career including some top names in finance and industry such as Halifax bank of Scotland, Wanadoo PLC (now Orange), Equifax and SCT International. I have also lectured at Leeds Metropolitan University, Selby College and I have tutored online for Learn Direct.
I have a wide breadth of knowledge and experience in several areas.
Areas covered: Yorkshire, remote
Company name: Andrew Carr
Industry type: Information Technology
Employees at your company: 1
Oracle PL/SQL Forms/Reports
PL/SQL including packages, stored procedures, functions, triggers and optimisation techniques.
Unix/Perl Scripting
Able to write shell scripts to provide \"wrapper\" functionality and installation programs. Able to write scripts in several shell types including Bourne Shell, Korn Shell, Bash, CShell and others. Ability to provided this on Various flavours of unix platforms including Solaris, HP, Aix Itanium/Risc, Linux and others.
Software Configuration Management
Able to manage and implement procedures on various source code control systems, such as Starteam, Harvest and PVCS.Has succesfully passed Software Configuration Management exam in 2007.
Support
Able to provide support in person, telephone, email and remotely. Has service desk credentials, including ITIL qualification in service management.
Documentation / Writing / Web site content
Proven ability to provide User Guides, Technical Specifications and Reports. I have provided many writing projects for IT, non-IT and in many forms, including articles, press releases and blogging services. I also regularly update my own blogs.
Management
Has proven management ability in setting up/running own business and driving ideas forward.Able to manage others and organize small teams.
Mentoring/Training
Has teaching and mentoring qualifications. Extensive experience in IT also includes spells as a lecturer at Leeds Metropolitan University, Selby College and online tuition and mentoring, remotely.
Data Migration
Provider of utilities, code and documentation for the purposes of data migration, from old legacy systems into new systems or from one format to another.
Website Skills
PHP / MySQL, Javascript, others