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Tel: +44 750 3400931
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal Details
Name:
Nationality:
CHRISTOPHER CHARLES ELLISON.
British.
Education Details
Higher Education:
Post Graduate Diploma - Computing Systems, 1986 (2yrs),
Cranfield University, UK.
H.N.D, Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Distinction), 1984 (2yrs),
University of Bolton, UK.
Technical Summary
High Level Languages:
Perl, SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic (4/5/6/.NET), VBA,
XML, XSLT, HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, Java
(Ada, C, C++)
Operating Systems:
Unix(Solaris), Linux(Red Hat/CentOS),
Windows 98/NT/2000/XP/Vista/7
Hardware Platforms:
Sun SPARC, Ultra 80, Blade.
HP Workstation, Silicon Graphics Workstation
PC Workstation/Server, Compaq ALPHA station.
Analysis/Design Methods
& Data Modeling:
Oracle Designer, PowerDesigner, UML, Agile(Scrum).
Tools and Software:
Oracle 7 / 8i / 9i / 10g /11g Enterprise Edition.
Oracle VM Virtual Box v3, Oracle SQL Developer & Data Modeler v2
Oracle Developer Suite 9i / 10g / 11g (Designer, Forms, Reports etc..)
Oracle Streams/AQ. Oracle Warehouse Builder, Oracle APEX 3/4
Subversion, DBMaintain
Rational Rose / Microsoft Visual Modeler / Microsoft Visio.
IBM WebSphere MQ Series V5.2.1
TOAD V9/10
SQL Navigator.
PVCS Version Manager I-Net, PVCS Tracker I-Net
Mercury Test Director 8.0, Erwin Data Modeler 4.1
Rational TeamTest (ClearQuest), Rational ClearCase
Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 / .NET Enterprise Architect.
Microsoft Office 2000/XP/Vista/7
Microsoft Project.
Sybase PowerDesigner 15.2, Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5
XAMPP, Apache 2, MySQL 5, Zend Studio 7, Smarty, Subversion 1.6
Adobe CS4/5: Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Photoshop
Key:
1 Basic, 2 Moderate, 3 Good, 4 Very Good, 5 Excellent
Skill Level:
5
4
5
4
3
3
3
5
3
3
3
4
5
4
2
1
2
General Information
Languages:
French (basic), German (intermediate)
Project Summary
PR15
UBS, Wealth Management, Flurstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland
Oracle Developer
May 2011 to October 2011
Opportunity Management is designed to indicate sales opportunities for both private and
business customers, hold all status information e.g. assigned sales channel, contact references
and responses. Opportunity Management imports opportunities from several other systems,
and displays sales opportunities for clients to UBS client advisors. It manages status and
lifecycles of opportunities, assigns contacts to opportunities, consolidates opportunities data
for exports, and manages responses to opportunities by both – client (via e-Banking) and
client advisors.
PR14
HSBC Investment Bank, Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom
Senior Oracle Developer
August 2010 to April 2011
HSBC joined the Prime Brokerage market in 2010 under the name Prime Services. Prime
Services will support the fundamental servicing requirements of hedge fund clients in Europe
and Asia. The Prime Services Data Warehouse (PSDW) is central to these requirements.
PR13
Freelance Developer, Zurich, Switzerland
Oracle/Web Developer
Apr 2009 to July 2010
Design and development of interactive web sites for small and medium size clients.
Including:
http://fotobel.ch
http://www.personal-pool.org
http://landrovershop.ch
PR12
UBS Investment Bank, Zurich, Switzerland ( 3 separate contracts)
Senior Oracle Developer (plus DBA) - Equities IT
Mar 2008 to Oct 2008
CaTS is the single order and trade management system for equity and bond trading in
Switzerland. CaTS is integrated with the Abacus real-time trade processing system
and directly linked to the Swiss Stock Exchange and other important markets.
CaTS is a Datawarehouse centric system.
Senior Oracle Developer - Cash & Commodities IT
May 2007 to Dec 2007
Static Data Receiver and Cache (SDRAC) provides a real time, message based, data security
compliant solution to allow IT MCC Ops applications deployed in the global zone to source
static data from the DMG database in the Swiss Secure Zone (SSZ).
Senior Oracle Developer and Data Analyst - HR IT
Dec 2005 to Mar 2007
International Financial Reporting Requirement 2 ( IFRS2).
IFRS2 stipulates specific accounting treatment for all share based award.schemes.
IFRS2 is a Datawarehouse centric system.
PR11
Nestlé, York, United Kingdom
Oracle Analyst / Developer
May 2005 to Aug 2005
GLOBE is a series of projects, called a program, that was created to improve
the performance and operational efficiency of Nestlé’s businesses worldwide.
GLOBE is a Datawarehouse centric system.
PR10
Bank of Ireland (Global Markets), Dublin, Ireland
Oracle Analyst / Developer
Apr 2004 to Apr 2005
The Customer and Vostro (CAV) accounts application provides all of the accounting
functionality for current, call and Vostro accounts of Global Markets.
PR9
NC3 Agency, The Hague, Netherlands
Jan 2000 to Feb 2004
Senior Oracle Analyst / Developer
The Caesar Shared Dataserver (CSD) and support tools – a system that provides
interoperability between national AGS systems and the integration of AGS
information into the C3 infrastructure.
PR8
Compaq EMEA, Lozenberg, Brussels, Belgium.
Jan 1998 to Oct 1999
Project Manager/Leader
Centre of Expertise - responsible for ensuring the successful movement of client/server based
business solutions: Data Warehouse, Order Warehouse etc., through the product localization
process (including COTS upgrades etc.).
PR7
BA Systems, Warton, Lancashire, UK.
Analyst/Programmer
PR6
Eurocontrol Experimental Centre, Bretigny S/Orge, Nr Paris, France
Analyst/Programmer
PR5
Hughes Aircraft Systems International, Bruxelles, Belgium
Systems Analyst
PR4
German Institute for Flight and Space Research, Braunschweig, Germany
Analyst/Programmer
1992/93
PR3
National Power Plc, London, UK - Analyst/Programmer
1991/92
PR2
BA Systems, Warton, Lancashire, UK – Analyst/Programmer
1990/91
PR1
Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC), Ferney Voltaire, France - Anal/Prog
1989/90
Jun 1995 to Dec 1997
1994/95
1993
Project Details
PR15
UBS, Wealth Management, Flurstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland
Overview:
Oracle Developer – Opportunities Management
May 2011 to
October
2011
Hardware:
PC Laptop/Server.
Operating Systems:
Windows XP
Tools and Software: Oracle 10/11g Enterprise Edition
TOAD 9.7
Subversion, Ant
Microsoft Office XP
Eclipse 3.6.2/Tomcat V6.0
IBM Rational Application Developer (RAD) for WebSphere Software 7.5
Sybase PowerDesigner 15.2.
Methodologies:
Agile(Scrum)
Languages:
SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Java, JSP, Javascript
Responsibilities:
Analysis, Design and Implementation of the Opportunities Reconciliation
process.
(PowerDesigner/Oracle)
Analysis, Design and Implementation of the Cost Centre tree logic in the
Reference data package
(PowerDesigner/Oracle)
Implementation of the Campaign Management web page, and integration
Into the Opportunities Management web service.
(Eclipse/RAD/Java/JSP/Javascript/Hibernate)
Project Details
PR14
HSBC Investment Bank, Canary Wharf, London, UK
Overview:
Senior Oracle Developer - Prime Services
Hardware:
PC Laptop/Server.
Operating Systems:
Linux (Red Hat), UNIX (Solaris), Windows XP
Aug 2010 to April 2011
Tools and Software: Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition
Oracle APEX 3/4
Oracle SQL Developer 2.1,
TOAD 10.6
Subversion, DBMaintain, Ant
Microsoft Office XP
Sybase PowerDesigner 15
Methodologies:
Languages:
Agile(Scrum)
SQL, PL/SQL, XML, Java (spring-batch only)
Project Dev:
Agile (Scrum) development, planning and tracking using Mingle
Responsibilities:
Assist the Data Architect in the analysis and design of the Market Data
component of the Prime Services Data Warehouse (PSDW).
Implementation of the Market Data model: Equities, Bonds, Convertible
Bonds, FX, Yield Curves, Credit Curves.
Implementation of the Market Data to Java 'cash' Stored Procedures
ETL of the Bloomberg data feed.
Implementation of a tactical solution for client on-boarding tool using Oracle
Apex.
Design and Development of Management Information Services (MIS)
Reports for use within Microsoft Excel and batch files.
PR13
Freelance Oracle/Web Developer, Zurich, Switzerland
Apr 2009 to August 2010
Overview:
Freelance Oracle/Web Developer
The design and development of interactive web sites for small and medium size clients.
Including: http://fotobel.ch
http://www.personal-pool.org
http://landrovershop.ch
Hardware:
PC Workstation/Server.
Operating Systems:
Windows Vista/7
Tools and Software: XAMPP 1.7
Apache 2.2
MySQL 5.1
Zend Studio 7
Smarty 2
Subversion 1.6
Pegasus/Mercury Mail Server 4
Microsoft Visio 2007
Microsoft Project 2007
Microsft Office 2007
Adobe CS4/5: Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Photoshop
Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition
Oracle VM Virtual Box v3, Oracle SQL Developer & Data Modeler v2
Languages:
Responsibilities:
PHP 5, SQL, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (Ajax - jQuery)
Web site design: Content and Functionality.
Front and Back End development
System and Database Administration
Data Modeling
Database Analysis, Design (Logical and Physical) and Development
Database Performance Tuning
Windows Shell Scripting
Project Planning
Technical Documentation: Concept, Functional, Test, Design, Installation
PR12
UBS Investment Bank, Zurich, Switzerland
( 3 positions )
Overview:
Senior Oracle Developer (plus DBA role) - Equities IT
Mar 2008 to Oct 2008
CaTS is the single order and trade management system for equity and bond trading in
Switzerland. CaTS is integrated with the Abacus real-time trade processing system
and directly linked to the Swiss Stock Exchange and other important markets.
CatS is a Datawarehouse centric system.
Senior Oracle Developer - Cash & Commodities IT
May 2007 to Dec 2007
Static Data Receiver and Cache (SDRAC) provides a real time, message based, data security
compliant solution to allow IT MCC Ops applications deployed in the global zone to source
static data from the DMG database in the Swiss Secure Zone (SSZ).
Senior Oracle Developer and Data Analyst - HR IT
Dec 2005 to Mar 2007
International Financial Reporting Requirement 2 ( IFRS2).
IFRS2 stipulates specific accounting treatment for all share based award.schemes.
IFRS2 is a Datawarehouse centric system.
Hardware:
Sun Blade, PC Workstation/Server.
Operating Systems:
Linux (Red Hat), UNIX (Solaris), Windows 2000/XP
Tools and Software: Oracle 9i / 10g Enterprise Edition
Oracle 9i Developer Suite ( Designer etc..)
Oracle Streams/AQ, Oracle Warehouse Builder, Oracle Discoverer 10g
SQL Navigator, TOAD 9.0
IBM MQ Series
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Project
Microsft Office XP (Excel, Access etc.)
Mercury Test Director 8.0
Erwin Data Modeler 4.1
Rational ClearCase
Sybase PowerDesigner 12.5
Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5
DBArtisan 8.5
J2EE Tools, Framework and Web Services
Methodologies:
Agile(Scrum)
Languages:
Perl, SQL, PL/SQL, XML.
Java Stored Procedures
Responsibilities:
Database Administration
Data Modeling
Database Analysis, Design (Logical and Physical) and Development
Database Performance Tuning
Oracle SQL Report Scripting
Data ETL
Windows and Unix Shell Scripting
Project Planning
Technical Documentation: Concept, Functional, Test, Design, Installation
PR11
Nestle, York, UK.
May 2005 – August 2005
Overview:
GLOBE is a series of projects, called a program, that was created to
improve the performance and operational efficiency of Nestlé’s businesses
worldwide.
Position:
Oracle Analyst / Developer
Hardware:
Sun Blade, PC Workstation/Server.
Operating Systems:
UNIX (Solaris),
Windows 2000/XP
Tools and Software: Oracle 7.1 / 7.3 / 8.7 / 9i / 10g Enterprise Edition
Oracle 9i Developer Suite ( Designer etc..)
SQL Navigator
Microsoft Project
Microsft Office XP (Excel, Access etc.)
SAP BW
Languages:
SQL, PL/SQL,
XML, XSLT
Responsibilities:
Database Analysis, Design (Logical and Physical) and Development
Database Deployment and Administration
Database Performance Tuning
Database Migration from legacy systems (Oracle 7.1, 7.3, 8.6 and 8.7)
to GDDB (Oracle 9.2 and 10)
Data Migration from SAP BW to GDDB
Data ETL.
Windows and Unix System Administration
Oracle SQL Report Scripting
Windows and Unix Shell Scripting
Project Planning
Technical Documentation including Migration Feasibility Study
PR10
Bank of Ireland (Global Markets)
Dublin, Ireland.
April 2004 – April 2005
Overview:
The Customer and Vostro (CAV) accounts application provides all of the
accounting functionality for current, call and Vostro accounts of Global
Markets. The CAV application will form a central part of the new
enterprise environment.
Position:
Oracle Analyst / Developer
Hardware:
Sun Blade, PC Workstation/Server.
Operating Systems:
UNIX (Solaris),
Windows 2000/XP
Tools and Software: Oracle 9i / 10g Enterprise Edition
Oracle 9i Application Server
Oracle 9i Developer Suite (Designer, Forms, Reports, JDeveloper etc.)
IBM WebSphere MQ Series V5.2.1
TOAD V7.5
PVCS Version Manager I-Net
PVCS Tracker I-Net
Rational TeamTest (ClearQuest)
Microsoft Project
Microsft Office XP (Excel, Access etc.)
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET
Languages:
SQL, PL/SQL,
XML, XSLT
Responsibilities:
Database Analysis, Design (Logical and Physical) and Development
Client-Side Software Design and Development (N-tier)
Application Deployment and Administration
Windows and Unix Shell Scripting
Project Planning
Technical Documentation and Presentation
The above undertaken in part, or whole, for the following CAV
applications: o GBP and USD Specials
o FX Rates Interface to Rate Card / Rate Engine, including
Trader Interface and Reuters Feeds
o CAV Inward Interface from Message Repository
PR9
NC3 Agency
The Hague, Netherlands.
January 2000 – February 2004
Overview:
The Caesar Shared Dataserver (CSD) and support tools – a system that
provides interoperability between national AGS systems and the
integration of AGS information into the C3 infrastructure.
Position:
Senior Oracle Analyst / Developer
Hardware:
Sun Ultra 60/80/Blade, PC Workstation/Server.
Operating Systems:
UNIX (Solaris 2.6/7/8), Linux (Suse 9, Red Hat 6/7/8),
Windows 98/NT/2000/XP
Tools and Software: Oracle 8i / 9i / 10g Enterprise Edition
Oracle 9i XML DB
Oracle 8i / 9i Application Server
Oracle 8i / 9i Developer Suite (Designer, Forms, Reports, JDeveloper etc.)
Oracle Spatial / MapViewer
Oracle Portal / Workflow / IFS / RMAN
Office 2000/XP (Excel, Access etc.)
Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0/.NET 2003 Enterprise Architect
Rational Rose / Microsoft Visual Modeler / Microsoft Visio
Sun Workshop 5
J2EE Tools, Framework and Web Services
OO4O, BC4J and OC4J
Standards:
STANAG 4545, STANAG 4559.
Languages:
SQL, PL/SQL, Visual Basic.NET, VBA,
JSPs, XML, XSLT, GML, HTML
(Java, C++), Pro*C
Responsibilities:
Database Analysis, Design (Logical and Physical) and Development
Database Deployment and Administration
Database Replication and Performance Tuning
Client Software Design and Development (N-tier)
Windows and Unix Shell Scripting
Project Planning
Technical Documentation and Presentation
PR8
Compaq – EMEA Centre of Expertise.
Lozenberg, Brussels, Belgium.
January 1998 – October 1999
Overview:
Centre of Expertise responsible for ensuring the successful movement of
client/server based business solutions: Data Warehouse, Order Warehouse
etc., through the product localization process. (including COTS upgrades
etc.).
Position:
Project Leader (contract position), including Project Manager
responsibilities, reporting to Senior Project Manager.
Hardware:
Compaq range of Workstation/Server PC’s, DEC Alpha/VAX,
Operating System/s: Unix, Linux, Windows 95/98/NT Workstation/Server, VMS
System Software:
Office 95/97 (Word, Access, Excel), Project 98, Office Developer Tools,
IIS, SQL Server, Site Server, Transaction Server, Proxy Server, FrontPage,
Visual Studio 6 (Visual SourceSafe, Visual Basic, Visual InterDev, ASPs,
VBScript, Visual Modeler), Crystal Reports,
Oracle 7.3 / 8
Standards:
ISO9000, IEEE P2000.1
Languages:
Visual Basic, C++, COBOL, SQL, PL/SQL.
Responsibilities:
Hands-on role leading a team of A/P’s through each phase of the product
localization process: Application preparation.
Test preparation.
Baseline.
Assessment.
Conversion design.
Conversion and Unit Testing.
Redeployment Planning.
System/Acceptance Testing.
Integration Testing .
also:
Scheduling.and Resources.
Resolving technical issues.
Supervision of User Acceptance Test (UAT) facilities.
PR7 – PR1 (full project details available upon request)