Experienced, talented software engineer

[John McParland]

• A diligent software engineer, good self-starter, motivated with particular skill in Java (Sun Certified Java Programmer) and object oriented design and implementation.


• Strong time estimation, communication and leadership skills; the ability to adapt quickly to new working environments and a proven track record of achieving excellent results in all endeavours.


• Currently studying Java EE and associated technologies, JSP, Servlets and EJB while awaiting result of Sun Certified Java Developer assessment.

Brief account of acheivements

• Designed, implemented, tested and supported large enhancements to the world's leading call-tracing tool


• Lead team in absence of technical leader and on sub-projects


• Used RCA, strong time estimation and Java skills to improve an area of the product with persistent defects

Skills

• Technical: Java, JMS, C++, OO design and implementation, XML, HTML, CSS, ClearCase, SQL, Oracle, Unix


• Communication: Written and oral communication, mentoring


• Other: Team player, leader, problem solving, collaborating with others

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons). Software Engineering, 2:1, University of Glasgow


• SCJP (90%)


• Certified SCRUM Master


• Six Sigma White Belt

I seek the opportunity to demonstrate and further existing strong software engineering skills in the Glasgow and Lanarkshire areas in Scotland.

Please send me a personal message to request my CV.