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Darren Roodt
I am a dynamic, hard working, loyal employee who is looking for a career in the development field. Am willing to work my way up from the beginning.
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EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Date Institution/Organisation Certificate/Course/Training
nd Pritchard Pty (Ltd), Gauteng Entry Level Java Course
All subjects passed with Distinction
Feb 2009 Van Zyl and Pritchard Pty (Ltd), Gauteng J2EE Advanced Course
Mar 2011 FIFA Level 1 Football Referee
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jan 2011 - July 2011
Risidale Primary School, Johannesburg
TOPS Manager for Grade R - 3, Foundation Phase (including Sports Coaching)
Duties, Responsibilities:
- My Duties consisted of training / teaching grade R to grade 3 learners the UK TOPS program.
- Taught over 450 children movement and physical muscle development which develops right and left brain interaction.
- Sport Coaching (Swimming, Soccer, Cricket, Athletics)
Reason for Leaving: Remuneration unfortunately exceeded their budget limit thus forced to leave.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nov 2009 - Oct 2010
Knowledge Dimension, Johannesburg
J2EE Software Developer (Junior Level)
Duties, Responsibilities:
- My Duties consisted of new back-end development for projects that are based in the insurance sector. Together with existing troubleshooting and bug fixing, I was also on the team of new developments.
- Used SVN (sub-version)
- IDE used was Rational Application Developer (RAD)
- Defect detection and coding the solution.
- XML Development, re-generation
- Web applications (full J2EE) all at enterprise level.
- Experience in MAVEN (building code),
- Websphere (server platform),
- JUNIT (Promoting a TDD Test Driven Development environment).
- Other software used: DB2 was the DB used. Also used EnterpriseDB.
Reason for Leaving: Project Terminated. Contract Position Expired.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Extensive:
- Eclipse, Maven, JBoss Server (2 yrs)
- JIRA - Effective defect management (2 yrs)
- Selenium - Code Testing Software (2yrs)
- Sub-Version (SVN) for Code management. (2yrs)
- Project Management (Scrum Methodology)
Solid:
- Java and J2EE Software Development. (2yrs)
- SQL - MySQL, DB2, PostgresSQL, DBA. (2yrs)
Other:
- Microsoft VB 6.0 (1 yr)
- Microsoft VB.NET (Fundamentals)
- Web Design and Development. (MS FrontPage, MS Expression, Dreamweaver) (3yrs)
- E-Commerce Website Design and Development. (Fundamentals)
- HTML, SHTML, XML, Perl, JavaScript, VB Script, PHP (Fundamentals)
ACHIEVEMENTS
06/2009 Silvermoon Business Systems Promoted to Core Java Developer
12/2008 Van Zyl and Pritchard Finished 4th overall - Entry Java Course
12/1999 Allen Glen High School Honours Blazer Awarded (Full Colours achieved 3 times)
References and Qualifications are available on request.
CV. Darren Roodt
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Date Institution/Organisation Certificate/Course/Training
nd Pritchard Pty (Ltd), Gauteng Entry Level Java Course
All subjects passed with Distinction
Feb 2009 Van Zyl and Pritchard Pty (Ltd), Gauteng J2EE Advanced Course
Mar 2011 FIFA Level 1 Football Referee
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jan 2011 - July 2011
Risidale Primary School, Johannesburg
TOPS Manager for Grade R - 3, Foundation Phase (including Sports Coaching)
Duties, Responsibilities:
- My Duties consisted of training / teaching grade R to grade 3 learners the UK TOPS program.
- Taught over 450 children movement and physical muscle development which develops right and left brain interaction.
- Sport Coaching (Swimming, Soccer, Cricket, Athletics)
Reason for Leaving: Remuneration unfortunately exceeded their budget limit thus forced to leave.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nov 2009 - Oct 2010
Knowledge Dimension, Johannesburg
J2EE Software Developer (Junior Level)
Duties, Responsibilities:
- My Duties consisted of new back-end development for projects that are based in the insurance sector. Together with existing troubleshooting and bug fixing, I was also on the team of new developments.
- Used SVN (sub-version)
- IDE used was Rational Application Developer (RAD)
- Defect detection and coding the solution.
- XML Development, re-generation
- Web applications (full J2EE) all at enterprise level.
- Experience in MAVEN (building code),
- Websphere (server platform),
- JUNIT (Promoting a TDD Test Driven Development environment).
- Other software used: DB2 was the DB used. Also used EnterpriseDB.
Reason for Leaving: Project Terminated. Contract Position Expired.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Extensive:
- Eclipse, Maven, JBoss Server (2 yrs)
- JIRA - Effective defect management (2 yrs)
- Selenium - Code Testing Software (2yrs)
- Sub-Version (SVN) for Code management. (2yrs)
- Project Management (Scrum Methodology)
Solid:
- Java and J2EE Software Development. (2yrs)
- SQL - MySQL, DB2, PostgresSQL, DBA. (2yrs)
Other:
- Microsoft VB 6.0 (1 yr)
- Microsoft VB.NET (Fundamentals)
- Web Design and Development. (MS FrontPage, MS Expression, Dreamweaver) (3yrs)
- E-Commerce Website Design and Development. (Fundamentals)
- HTML, SHTML, XML, Perl, JavaScript, VB Script, PHP (Fundamentals)
ACHIEVEMENTS
06/2009 Silvermoon Business Systems Promoted to Core Java Developer
12/2008 Van Zyl and Pritchard Finished 4th overall - Entry Java Course
12/1999 Allen Glen High School Honours Blazer Awarded (Full Colours achieved 3 times)
References and Qualifications are available on request.
