
Lead Developer Europe at Align Technology
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Lead Developer Europe at Align Technology
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
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20 years experience in all phases of software development. Including; project management, architecture, systems analysis and design, development and deployment.
A "visual thinker", primarily focused on coding, by convention, architecture, modeling, Internet technologies, Ruby & Java
Advocate of Agile Methodologies in particular Feature Driven Development FDD
Developer of Open Source Education Management software
Recieved a scholarship to study for a Masters Degree in Information Technology with Liverpool University
Coding by Convention, Software Architecture, Internet technologies, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Java PHP, Symfony
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; algn; Medical Devices industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
As the Lead Developer Europe for Align Technology, I am responsible for software development within Europe.
The European IT development group provides business support software for Europe, Latin America and the Asia Pacific regions, Including;
Customer relationship management (CRM) software for the international sales team.
International B2B logistics for customer consumables and marketing materials.
Interactive websites for an international marketing presence
Automated internationalization / localization of business workflow and processes (idiom)
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; CPWR; Computer Software industry)
April 1994 — July 2007 (13 years 4 months)
2004 Module Owner: NetBeans Integration – OptimalJ Currency and Integration Team.
2002 Software Engineer, OptimalJ MDA Development Lab. – Security & authentication
2001 Consultant: Internet Technologies – B2B White box Solutions Team.
2000 Web Specialist (Technical Lead), Delivery, Methods and Practices Group.
1999 Technical Lead, Year 2000 Changeover Project
1997 Technical Lead, Customer Services Portal Project.
1996 Project Manager and Technical Lead, Intranet Project.
1995 Project Manager, Development Services.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 1992 — April 1994 (2 years 4 months)
Programmer, Internal Applications Group.
Projects included the logistics order processing system with integration to the financial system.
1994 Systems Analyst,
Compuware purchased Uniface in April 1994
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
November 1989 — December 1991 (2 years 2 months)
Maintenance and development of the Sprite Unix source tree and device drivers
Test and Evaluation of Unix platforms
Second Line Unix Support
Instructor: Unix System Administration
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
January 1988 — November 1989 (1 year 11 months)
Production and, on site installation, of PDP11 , MicroVAX II, and Sun Microsystems equipment.
Responsibilities also included pre sales support and the development of demonstration programs for Inmos Transputer and nCube parallel processor systems.
PHP Development Fishing, Photography, Gemmology, Cooking
Duke of Edinburgh's Gold Award
Professional Training/Certification Highlights:
Powers of Communication - Charles Hamilton Assoc
Software Configuration Management – EduShare
Technical Project Management - Frost & Sullivan