Name:
Turloch F. O'Tierney Date Of Birth: 1/1/1970
Place
of Birth: Newry, Ireland Nationality: Irish
Contact
Address: 33 Elm Mount Close,
Beaumount,
Dublin
9,
Ireland
Tel.+
353 1 8315416 wk.+ 353 1 8031896 Mobile:086 8256032
EDUCATION
1992-93
M.Sc. Information Systems Engineering UMIST, England.
1989-92
B.A. Engineering (Electrical and Information) Cambridge, England.
EXPERIENCE
10 years commercial
Oracle experience, 8 years at Oracle and 2 years development experience
with Saville Systems
- an Oracle Partner. 14 years UNIX experiennce.
My roles have included:
-Leading
developer of the Parser in the Oracle Migration Workbench including
mentoring
and training several less experienced developers.
-Giving
Presentations on the Oracle Migration Workbench to Oracle Sales Staff.
-Technical
interviewer in a four person recruiting team in India, recruited forty
people from four hundred interviews. The technical interview was the
final
interview.
-Evaluating
3rd party middleware software including on site appraisal.
-Analysing,
providing and implementing performance strategies for multimillion
dollar
telecommunication software installations.
-Developing
and releasing a new Oracle Protocol Adapter on Siemens Nixdorf unix,
and
collaborating with Siemens Nixdorf Mainframe development to use the
same
Protocol Adapter on the BS2000 mainframe.
-Junior
Oracle representative at TPC-C benchmark in 1994.
-Overseas
experience including eight months in Netherlands with Oracle and eight
months in Edmonton, Canada with Saville Systems.
EMPLOYMENT
(04/98-current)
Working
on the Oracle Migration Workbench, for migrating databases such as
Microsoft
SQLServer to Oracle 8. Responsible for parsing sqlserver T/SQL to
PL/SQL,
using java and Javacc.
(04/96-04/98)
Working
on Telephone Billing Systems for Saville Systems, mostly on GUI
development
and Performance issues using PRO*C and Oracle 7.
(10/93-04/96)
Porting
Oracle Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) and tools, within
a C/UNIX environment, mainly to Siemens Nixdorf Unix (SINIX) machines.
My
speciality was porting, and some development of, networking products.
RECENT
WORK RELATED COURSES
Jan. 2004 - Object oriented design with Java course.
Aug. 2003 - 1 Day PLSQL Seminar with Steve Fuerenstein.
Feb. 2003 - 2 day PLSQL course.
Jan. 2003 - 1 week Object Oriented design with UML course.
Jun. 2002 - 2 day Project Management course
Jan. 2002 - 1 week J2EE course.
Jan. 2001 - 1 week precoursor to .Net course.
Mar. 2000 - 3 day Javacc course.
Sep.
1999 - 2 Day Negotiation skills course
Sep.
1999 - 2 Day UML course (Munich)
Sep.
1999 - 2 Day UML course (Galway)
Mar.
1998 - 1 week Jupiter billing course
Mar.
1998 - 1 week Saville GBP billing course
Oct.
1997 - 2 Day Oracle performance course.
INTERESTS
Team
sports allow me to meet new people with whom I share a common interest.
At
college,
I rowed regularly, and was also involved in waterpolo and volleyball.
Currently,
I play soccer regularly within the company, and keep some level of
fitness
by playing squash and weight training. I enjoy extending my range by
attending night classes in such topics as: acting, public speaking,
German and philosophy.
OTHER
Computing
skills:
A
users familiarity with UNIX, Ms-Dos and the Macintosh.
Mainly C and Java, within both UNIX and Windows NT environments.
Familiar with bash/sed/regexp scripting under UNIX/Linux/Cygwin
environments.
Technical
specialities include in order:
Oracle,
Java, Parsing,
Scripting, Performance, UNIX, C and
Networking.
Associate
Member of the IEE.
College:
Scholar of Trinity Hall
Sixteen year old driving license (no endorsements/points).
REFEREES
Available on request