DSR Managing Solutions
Analyst Programmer April 2005 • Present

Main Duties and Responsibilities
’· Day to day running of our bespoke stock control and ordering system dsrAccess’. Which is used throughout the company by all employees from taking the initial order by telephone and online, to ordering stock, creating the invoices and dispatching goods.
’· Developing and enhancing dsrAccess’, our web based intranet system. We use ASP.NET, MS SQL database and VB.NAT.
’· Mentoring 2 other programmers who have recently joined our team and who are not yet familiar with our systems.

Main Achievements
’· Redesigned parts of the existing intranet (dsrAccess) system to use a more efficient programming architecture.
’· Add functionality to handle invoicing, automatically create sales and purchase invoices and port across to Sage.
’· Interface our system to enable staff to accept credit card payments for telephone orders.
’· Enable the system to allow customers to browse our products externally, add them to a shopping cart, choose delivery method and pay for their online order using credit cards.
’· Enhanced and improved the existing method of error logging to use windows event log and created an online viewer.
’· Created a standard method of creating new classes using object-oriented methods.
’· Created a Programming Guidelines document which lists standard methods of programming within our intranet to ensure consistency but also flexible enough to allow some creativity. All our team are required to adhere to this document.




Coventry Newspapers,
Systems support & development May 2001 • March 2005

Main Duties and Responsibilities
’· Developing departmental intranet solutions using ASP.NET, VB.NET, SQL and Visual studio, my role is approximately 50% development and 50% support.
’· Part of a team of 7 providing 17 hours a day cover 6 days a week.
’· Liasing closely with our larger sister companies in Birmingham and Canary Wharf, London.
’· Responsible for the maintenance, installation and upgrading of servers using Microsoft NT4, WIN2000 Server.
’· Responsible for the implementation and administration of our NT domain, configuring DHCP, WINS and TCP/IP, logon scripts, desktop and server security policies, NTFS permissions and home directories.
’· Responsible for the local area network re-configuring Cisco switches and patching cables in a structured network.
’· Responsible for the installation and maintenance of software used by the workstations including MSOffice, Lotus Notes, Quark Express and Miles advertisement booking systems.
’· Responsible for maintenance of Macintosh computers used for picture editing and page layout.
’· Maintain/configure the Siemens PABX and telephones.

Main Achievements
’· I am proficient with ASP/ASP.NET programming using Dreamweaver and Microsoft Visual Studio and configuring IIS
’· I have developed an internal Intranet for the IT department which includes a database of all details of our servers including hardware and asset details, documentation and procedures and routing connections.
’· I have automated via the Intranet certain paper based procedures such as reporting printer & FAX machine faults, booking staff leave, obsolete equipment disposal.
’· I have also developed an intranet site for querying the internal telephone system call logger so that team managers can create reports on calls made and received.
’· Set up an integrated auditing system for all our hardware and software.
’· I’ve been involved with implementing our own new NT domain
’· Lead a number of upgrade projects for our network and servers.
’· Developed a basic knowledge UNIX and NOVEL
’· Learnt some basic configuration skills of Cisco switches and routers.

Oct 2008

DSR Managing solutions

To design and construct a backend content management system and database for the companies new web site. This enables authorised personnel to add new content and amend existing content. The content can consist of - news items, case studies, vacancies and general content. The site can be configured in several languages all of which is editable through the CMS. Other features are a feedback form which includes a ‘bot blocker’ and a link to DSR’s internal ordering system.

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Lee eyre

Tony work is very focused on meeting the end objectives and he works well on his own initiative to get the job done.