FIACRE LENEHAN
 
Personal details
Mount Pleasant, Oare, Wiltshire SN8 4JA	        07951 428143
Irish male, aged 41, married with 2 children   cv@fiacre.com
 
Capabilities
Technical 
 Databases SQL Server 2005, Oracle, Sybase, Access
 Reports   Crystal Reports, Excel, Impromptu
 Languages C#, Java, VB, C++, DHTML, XML, XSLT, T-SQL PL/SQL
 Tools     ASP.net, IIS, ADO, Apache JSP, COM+, WebSphere MQ
 OS        Win2003, Win2K,XP, Unix
Key skills are database design and optimization, 
visualization of complex queries as set intersections. 
Communicating between different platforms and client/server
using web services. Building robust windows services for 
middle tier. Developing easily maintained, comprehended and
extended object-oriented code.

Management
Meeting deadlines and ensuring software is stable and 
error free. Conducting technical interviews. Leading a team
by example and generating ideas. Setting project standards 
and working methods. Analyzing requirements, producing 
design documents and estimating costs. Reporting to project
management on progress and highlighting risk areas.

Support
Travelling to secure sites to solve customers’ software and
operational problems. Debugging logically, eliminating 
possibilities to arrive at a solution.  Resolving faults and
recovering critical applications, typically in stressful 
situations.

Personal
Presenting and demonstrating to all levels of staff and 
external clients. Displaying calmness, adaptability and 
flexibility in response to changing demands and 
opportunities. Natural teaching ability.

 
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (hons)	
University College, Dublin      1987 
Leaving Certificate (6 honours)	
Terenure College, Dublin        1983

 
Certifications
MCP: SQL 2000 database design, database admin 
and Visual Basic.
Sun certified programmer Java 2.
 
 
Work Record
2003-Present
Senior Developer, BancTec                  www.banctec.co.uk 
BancTec supply cheque imaging, document capture, archive 
and workflow software. Working in a group of 20 developers.
Major Achievements:
· Designed encryption system for sales reps’ PDA for 
  American Express thus leading to the securing of a 
  worthwhile contract 
· Developed middleware for the IM2004 premier 
  award-winning project for New Charter Housing Trust 
· Resolution of database locking and thread management 
  issues in Lloyds Registrars processing
· Migrated cheque clearing software for the Bank of England
Skills Used: SQL2005, Oracle, C#, Java, VB, ASP.net, MQ, JSP

2001-2003
Team Leader, Demica                           www.demica.com
Demica spans the transaction cycle of banks’ treasury 
operations and securitization of trade receivables. 
Leading a team of five.
Major Achievements:
· Improved error handling of St. George’s Bank back office 
  system making support much more effective
· Developed financial events spreadsheet combining 
  Excel GUI with existing tiers
· Simplified management of reserves reporting for Siemens
Skills Used: Sybase, VB, Crystal, XML
  
2000-2001
Developer, BancTec
Major Achievements:
· Stabilized  ABNAmro’s fund transfer application. Created 
  image signing process which passed stringent security 
  requirements. This lead to subsequent contracts
· Improved version control and automated releases
· Corrected and enhanced large account database for NatWest
Skills: SQL Server, Oracle, VB, Java, C++, ASP, Impromptu

1999-2000
Developer, NewWorldIQ                     www.newworldiq.com
NewWorldIQ provide localizable e-marketing solutions.
Major Achievements:
· Converted existing ASP scripts into Java objects
· Cross browser configurable questionnaire code
· Developed client configurable web reports
Skills Used: SQL Server, Oracle, Java, ASP, VB, Crystal

1997-1999
Developer, SiteIT                           www.siteit.co.uk
SiteIT develop software for the construction industry.
Major Achievements:
· Trained engineers in the use of setting out software
· Devised contractors accounts package
Skills: SQL Server, VB, Java, C++, HTML, JavaScript, Crystal

1987-1997  Civil Engineer for various construction companies