Richard Jones

Angestellt, Computer Science Teacher, ISR Internationale Schule am Rhein in Neuss

Meerbusch, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

IT Manager
Consultant
Business Analyst
SAS Architect / Developer
Weapons Research Mathematician
Nuclear Scientist
Indusry Sector
Banking
Insurance
Distribution
Manufacturing
Civil Engineering
Research

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Richard Jones

  • Bis heute 13 Jahre und 9 Monate, seit Aug. 2010

    Computer Science Teacher

    ISR Internationale Schule am Rhein in Neuss

    I teach Computer Science and Mathematics at Internationale Schule am Rhein in Neuss. I am responsible for the Computer Science department.

  • 2009 - 2010

    Consultant

    Choices & Decisions

    I have performed in depth strategic analysis and provided IT technical advice to clients.

  • 2007 - 2009

    SAS Systems Architect

    European Patent Office

    I worked with the Application Managers, SLA Manager and capacity planning specialists to successfully design and develop the IT systems performance Data Warehouse and reporting system.

  • 2006 - 2007

    SAS Consultant

    Barclays Bank Plc

    I was part of a two man pilot project to determine the additional IT infrastructure requirements made necessary by the Woolwich takeover. The success of this pilot let to an fourfold expansion of the team and a wider scope.

  • 2005 - 2006

    SAS System Tester

    Direct Line Plc

    I coordindated the integrated testing of the Data Warehouse and Management Information systems.

  • 2001 - 2002

    Technical Specialist

    Royal Bank of Scotland

    For the migration of Nat West systems I worked in a coordinating role with bank End Users, mid range development team, infrastructure build team, network communication team, security management, and migration testing teams.

  • 1999 - 2000

    Consultant

    McDermid Canning

    I was a consultant that optimised numerous operating procedures in the warehouse and distribution areas. I implemented a customer zoning and logistical delivery system.

  • 1997 - 1998

    Chief Migration Programmer

    Birmingham Midshires Building Society

    I supervised nine programmers working in the migration and banking system upgrade project and was responsible for developing and testing the migration software.

  • 1996 - 1996

    Analyst / Programmer

    Chase Manhattan / Chemical Bank

    I reverse engineered the interest calculation programs for the equities and securities and enhanced them for the century change. I amended the Futures and Trading system for the migration.

  • 1991 - 1994

    Analyst / Programmer

    GKN Windows Systems

    I was responsible for the PC network and supported the mid-range manufacturing systems.

  • 1990 - 1991

    Analyst / Programming

    Archolectric

    I was part of a small team that migrated the mid range systems and installed new personnel and payroll systems.

  • 1988 - 1990

    Information Technology Manager

    A E Piston Products

    • Responsible for all IT projects onsite and coordinated with other autonomous sites • A member of the Group IT Software and Hardware selection taskforce.

  • 1983 - 1988

    Management Information Services Manager

    Dresser UK

    • Responsible for all company computer activities including planning and budget • Responsible for change in Corporate policy from centralized to distributed processing • Implemented new mid -range computer linked to mainframes • Managed five project programmes comprising around 45 simultaneous subprojects such as Manufacturing system, Accounting Systems, Personnel Systems, Office Systems, Computer Aided Design, Project Management Systems, Structural Analysis, Experimental Database

  • 1982 - 1983

    Analyst / Programmer

    Computer Associated Systems

    • I was part of a small team that wrote a project planning and costing package for the Construction Industry.

  • 1979 - 1982

    Analyst / Programmer

    Tarmac International

    • Wrote a cash flow system that turned a loss making project into a profitable one • Learned Project Planning for the Channel Tunnel

  • 1978 - 1979

    Scientific Officer

    Royal Armament Research & Development Est.

    • Member of a small team of Consultant Mathematicians assiting Engineers & Scientists • Responsible for small computer facility • Problem Solving • Influenced strategic decision making

  • 1976 - 1977

    Course Tutor

    Department of Astrophysics

    • My Tutorial class represented 50% of next years Astrophysics class • Attended weekly seminars by guest speakers including Roger Penrose, Archibald Wheeler • Learned Astrophysics & Cosmology • Wrote a computer simulation of the early Universe

  • 1971 - 1972

    Scientific Assistant

    Berkeley Nuclear Laboratories

    • Facilitated data entry safety improvement • Simulated Advanced Gas Cooled Reactors • Learned Reactor Physics

Ausbildung von Richard Jones

  • 1975 - 1978

    Astrophysics

    University College Cardiff

    General Relativity, Cosmology, Stellar Evolution, Interstellar Dust

  • 1973 - 1975

    Mathematics

    University of Bristol

    General Relativity, Fluid Dynamics, Abstract Algebra, Astronomy, Control Theory

Sprachen

  • Englisch

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