JAMES RHYS WIBBERLEY BSc

5 Park View,

Lower Bristol Road, Bath,

North East Somerset, BA2 3EJ

Tel: Home: 01225 336943 Mobile: 07980 925507 Web: http://www.jrw6.net/ Email: james@jrw6.net

PROFILE

An enthusiastic and self motivated Computer Programmer, with good UNIX/Linux development skills. Have worked as part of a number of successful and innovative project teams within the computer games, web design and biometrics industries.

SKILLS

Operating Systems

Programming Languages

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Designed and wrote http://www.bucklandhill.co.uk/ and http://www.oceans23.com/

• Created the scripts which produce several popular websites, such as http://www.rezcenter.com and http://www.euro-hotel-discounts.com and helped maintain the scripts responsible for http://www.worldexecutive.com/, amongst others.

• Helped form the specification for the Millscript language, and implement parts of it using Java which saved the company time in programming.

• Helped convince members of the company that an XHTML based programming language, and therefore XHTML 1.0 compliant code on websites Open World produced using Millscript would be beneficial to the company and allow much more rapid site development which reduced development and production time by 50% producing increase profits.

• Produced databases, scripts, and forms for use with Openworld's systems. Helped with conversion from Filemaker to PostgreSQL.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Technician, Westgate I.T. Limited, Bath May 2004 - Aug 2004

• Implemented a PHP based report system for Westgate's Helpdesk

• Set up a Linux server running Debian, as a test for the latest version of the Helpdesk software Westgate uses. This server used PHP, Perl, MySQL and Apache.

• Logging and responding to helpdesk enquiries.

Programmer, Florentis Ltd, Frome Nov 2003 - Feb 2004

• Working in C++ and Java on Linux and Windows XP.

• Large financial client

• Designed and implemented a JNI interface to Florentis' existing components using C++ and Java.

• Designed and implemented Java equivalents of various components, including programs to transform XML data into XHTML+XSL, and vice versa.

Programmer, Open World UK Ltd International, Bath Dec 2000 - Aug 2002

• Major international clients including Holiday Inns

• Created specifications for designing, implementing and testing programs to produce websites Interpreted, modified and checked HTML and XHTML for use with a programming language created for this purpose called Millscript, which was written in Java.

• Created specifications and general-purpose functions for and Millscript, using Java.

• Used PostgreSQL and SQL, and the CVS system.

• Migrated database from file maker to PostgreSQL and re-wrote scripts for sites.

Programmer, Abersoft Ltd, Division of Broadsword, Aberystwyth Jun 1998 - Dec 1999

• Working in C/C++ in Windows 95.

• Utilised Apache web sever used as part of game.

• Developed products using the full software lifecycle within strict timescales.

• Worked and collaborated with 4 other team members.

• Responsible for the programming of an Internet based application, for use within a game produced for UEFA.

Database Designer, The English Leather Company, Hay on Wye Jul 1999 - Aug 1999

• I designed and implemented a customer database system for this small business using Microsoft Access - Greenfield, only computer person. University Placement.

EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth: 20/04/1978

Marital Status: Single

Full driving license, no endorsements

HOBBIES/INTERESTS

• Enjoy reading about Japanese culture and its philosophy.

• Collect anime videos and publications.

• Games and Linux programming.