skills
   
   
 
 

Some of the skills on this page are from the early years of Paul's career. These are included to reflect his background in large-scale systems development although he has no particular desire to use these technologies again. These skills are indicated by the following symbol. Paul does not wish to use this again

 

Roles

Years
Role
10 Solution Architecture
24
Analysis
24
Design
17
Development
16
Technical Writing
6
Team Leading
4
Project Management
3
Training
3
Support

 

Languages

Years
Language
11
PowerBuilder (Versions 3 to the 10 beta)
8
Transact SQL (Sybase & Microsoft)
4
UML
3
Visual Basic
2
PL / SQL (Oracle)
2
XML
1
Java
1
.Net (C#)
6
COBOL Paul does not wish to use this again

 

Databases

Years
Database
7
Sybase
5
MS SQL Server
2
Oracle
8
Other (HP ALLBASE, IDMS, DMS 1100) Paul does not wish to use this again

 

Operating Systems

Years
Operating System
3 Windows Server 2003
4
Windows XP
4
Windows 2000
7
Windows NT
3
Windows 98
5
Windows 95
2
Unix

 

Tools

Years
Tool
15
Documentation & Presentation - Office Suite
10
Data Modelling - PowerDesigner, Erwin
5
Process Modelling - Rational Suite & PowerDesigner
5
Project Management - Project
5
Configuration Management - Visual SourceSafe, Clearcase
2
Web Design - DreamWeaver, Photoshop