
Chief Architect at TSC Technologies
Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Chief Architect at TSC Technologies
Johannesburg Area, South Africa
Software Architect and Engineer focussed on delivering systems that exceed the expectations of the user.
Providing a stabilising influence on the team as a mentor and coach.
I have experience in Retail banking, Business Rules, messaging, integration, treasury, sports event management and scientific embedded applications.
MBTI: INTJ
Mentoring and Coaching. System Architecture.
Performance Improvement and Optimization.
Object-oriented Analysis, Object-oriented Design, Use-Case Analysis, User-Interface Design.
Java, J2EE, XML, XSL, FOP, XHTML, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, SQL.
JSP, JSF, Struts, Hibernate, Spring, Spring Webflow, RichFaces, Drools
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2006 — Present (3 years 4 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)
February 2002 — July 2006 (4 years 6 months)
Responsible for the Technical and Application Architecture design and implementation of Virtual Banking and Messaging applications.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 1992 — July 2006 (14 years 4 months)
Design and development of Web applications using JSF, Spring Webflow or Struts, Spring, Hibernate, J2EE.
Develop and present programming training courses.
Consult on various Software Architecture and Engineering issues.
Architecture review, Design review, Performance analysis and improvement, Bootstrap development process, troubleshooting.
Design and develop software for Embedded systems using C and C++.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; AFA; Computer Software industry)
April 1996 — February 2002 (5 years 11 months)
Design and implementation of technical and application architecture of a real-time Treasury and Risk Management Systems and related interfacing systems.
(Public Company; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
October 1993 — March 1996 (2 years 6 months)
Development of system for Windows, Windows NT and Embedded platforms.
BSc , Computer Science , 1984 — 1985
Did not complete my studies in Computer Sscience.
What can I say I was young and stupid!
Matric , 1979 — 1983
Athletics, Track and Field, Motorsport.
Java User Group Southern Africa
Standard Bank, Group IT, Elite Award 2004.