Curriculum Vitae

Personal

Name
Owen Richard Williams

Date of Birth
29th May 1970

Address
64 Barclay Street
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 0JA

Telephone
0116 225 9109

Email
williams@dmu.ac.uk

Nationality
British

Education

1989-1993 De Montfort University
BSc Honours Software Engineering
Classification II(i)

Student Representative for Software Engineering and the Leicester branch of the British Computer Society

1982-1989 Coleshill Comprehensive School
A Levels
Mathematics
Economics
General Studies

Nine O Levels

Head Prefect in the final year

Relevant Knowledge




Everything you need to implement World Wide Web technologies

HTML, cgi-bin, SGML, PDF
Java
C and C++ Languages
UNIX scripting, Korn Shell, C Shell,
Perl, Awk and Bourne Shell
Z39.50, freewais_sf, SQL etc.

Experience

July 1997 - now IIELR and De Monfort University
Software Engineer and Systems Administrator working on a project shared with IBM. I am the Systems Administrator for an SP, a 500k super computer running AIX. The project concentrates on using IBMs Digital Library software but we are also implementing other web based services for university.

I am still working on project ERCOMS.

October 1996 - July 1997 IIELR and De Montfort University
Software Engineer working on Project ERCOMS.
A project concentrating on copyright tracking and payment for the delivery of electronic objects ober the web.

My other duties include administrating all the UNIX and PC machines in the IIELR. I have also undertaken a number of internal and external consulatncy projects.

3 July 1995 - October 1996 The European Community and De Monfort University
Research Assistant working within the Division of Learning Development. Bringing electronic information to users over networks. This has involved formats such as HTML, SGML and PDF.

My personal involvement has been as a programmer and technical advisor.

The projects: Elsa Jedi Phoenix

July 1994 - 3 July 1995 De Monfort University
Research Assistant and Part Time Lecturer. I am writing applications in Borland C++ for Windows on the Marcit project and teaching on BSc and HND courses.

March 1994-June 1994 De Monfort University
Research Technician porting code written in Turbo Pascal to Borland 3.1 C++. The project was a stereo eye-tracking system used as a pointing device instead of a mouse. The original system was demonstrated on Tomorrows World

October 1993-December 1993 Parametric Technology Corporation
Software Engineer as part of a team developing Parametric Technology's UIF system

July 1991-October 1992 Mentor Graphics Corporation
Software Engineer as part of an Engineering team developing Mentor Graphics Systems Design Station

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Use this address for mail: williams@dmu.ac.uk