Alex Chapman

Current

• Chief Architect at Teradata

Past

• Development Manager at NCR - Teradata
• Systems Architect at ICL - Fujitsu
• Systems Specialist at IBM

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Education

• University of Oxford

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Industry

Computer Software

Alex Chapman’s Summary

Software Professional with 15 years of product development experience and 7 years of management and leadership experience in global teams at major corporations building enterprise applications successfully deployed worldwide.

1992-1998 IBM
1998-2000 ICL/Fujitsu
2000- Teradata (NCR)

Alex Chapman’s Specialties:

Architecture blueprints, whitepapers and presentations, J2EE, java, POJO frameworks, agile planning, iterative development, continuous integration, software development process, customer relationship management (CRM)

Alex Chapman’s Experience

• Chief Architect

  Teradata

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TDC; Computer Software industry)

  June 2004 — Present (4 years)

  Product Architect for rewrite of Teradata's largest Enterprise Application to J2EE. Responsible for keeping Architecture and Design consistent with Teradata's Application Strategy and Platform. Conducts Design Reviews with local and offshore teams. Represents Engineering Team in interactions with Customers. Communicates Architecture at Teradata Conferences.

• Development Manager

  NCR - Teradata

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; NCR; Computer Software industry)

  October 2000 — June 2004 (3 years 9 months)

  Managed Java developers locally and offshore with 10-15 direct reports. Led and tracked multiple development teams concurrently, ranging in size from 3-12, including direct and matrix reports. Provided regular formal and informal feedback to direct reports. Created and maintained project schedules. Created and presented project reports to senior management at regular project management meetings.

• Systems Architect

  ICL - Fujitsu

  (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

  February 1998 — October 2000 (2 years 9 months)

  Designed and implemented reusable components in VB, VC++, COM/ATL for Fujitsu's GlobalStore product and other retail POS initiatives.

• Systems Specialist

  IBM

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)

  June 1992 — February 1998 (5 years 9 months)

  Designed and developed code for IBM 4690 POS Operating System. Worked on-site with retail customers in the UK to design and develop custom POS solutions.

Alex Chapman’s Education

• University of Oxford

  Mathematics 1989 — 1992

Additional Information

Alex Chapman’s Groups:

Triangle Area XP User Group

•    International Association of Software Architects member

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