Software Architect
New Zealand
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- Architect - Web Technologies at Orion Health
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- Development Team Leader at Orion Health
- Consultant at Futuresoft (Sydney)
- Software Engineering Consultant at Powerlan
- New Media Technical Manager at EMI Music Australia
- Software Engineer at Whitewolf Online
- Web Application Programmer at Clearview Communications
- Developer at Collaborative Networking Limited
- Tutor at University of Auckland
- Education
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- University of Auckland
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Walter Rumsby’s Summary
Software Architect focusing on internet-based solutions with experience in a broad range of industries: content management, new media, healthcare, etc.
Walter Rumsby’s Specialties:
Java, JavaScript, AJAX, Internet/New Media Strategy
Walter Rumsby’s Experience
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Architect - Web Technologies
Orion Health
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
November 2006 — Present (1 year 11 months)
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Development Team Leader
Orion Health
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
October 2003 — October 2006 (3 years 1 month)
• Team leader for Orion's disease management and workflow products - Soprano Disease Management and Soprano Workflow Engine.
• Worked as part of team to deliver the National Immunisation Register for the New Zealand Ministry of Health. -
Consultant
Futuresoft (Sydney)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
May 2003 — July 2003 (3 months)
Worked with one other software engineer to provide a web-based interface for an exsisting legacy system for the NSW Department of Fair Trading
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Software Engineering Consultant
Powerlan
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; PWR.ASX; Computer Software industry)
July 2001 — April 2003 (1 year 10 months)
• Lead programmer for Powerlan's PRMS 3 internal project-management and billing system
• Developed and maintained several small to medium-scale web-based solutions as part of a development team. -
New Media Technical Manager
EMI Music Australia
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)
June 2000 — May 2001 (1 year)
• Worked as part of the New Media team, focusing on technical issues.
• Ensured solutions employed by EMI were in line with global policy.
• Ensured security and proper distribution of digital assets.
• Educated staff of developments in the new media space.
• Developed online marketing strategy for ESP marketing division. -
Software Engineer
Whitewolf Online
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 1999 — June 2000 (1 year 3 months)
• Designed an object-oriented JavaScript API for creating true cross-browser (IE 4, Netscape 4) DHTML user interfaces - no competing products in the Australasian market offered a true cross-browser solution.
• Worked on the development of websiteMAX - Whitewolf's 100% Java content-management system, used by clients including Oracle Australia and the Sydney Fish Markets -
Web Application Programmer
Clearview Communications
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
October 1998 — March 1999 (6 months)
• Worked on the maintenance and development of several small to medium-scale websites.
• Maintained and evolved the company's Web Application Framework. -
Developer
Collaborative Networking Limited
(Computer Software industry)
May 1998 — October 1998 (6 months)
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Tutor
University of Auckland
(Computer Software industry)
July 1997 — July 1998 (1 year 1 month)
Tutored paper 636-332 Software Engineering.
Walter Rumsby’s Education
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University of Auckland
BCom, Information Technology
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Walter Rumsby’s Interests:
The Internet / new media industry, cycling, music.
Walter Rumsby’s Honors:
University of Auckland, Senior Prize in Management Science & Information Systems (1997)
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