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*			       TRISTAN RODDIS				  *
*			      CURRICULUM VITAE				  *
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BACKGROUND
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Name: Dr. Tristan Roddis
Nationality: British
Date of birth: 26th February 1971
Tel: 01273 382 386 or 07960 731188
Email: Tristan@Roddis.org


SUMMARY
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* Macromedia Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer. 
* Three years commercial experience. 
* Proficient in Macromedia Spectra and ColdFusion, SQL, Perl, PHP, 
  Intershop and Python.
* Good knowledge of databases (MS SQLServer and Access, Sybase, MySQL) and
  server operating systems (Unix/Linux, Windows NT and 2000).
* Excellent HTML, CSS and Javascript.


WORK EXPERIENCE
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July 2001-	SPECTRA DEVELOPER for BamberForsyth, London. Large scale 
present		content-managed e-commerce site for the Chartered 
		Institute of Marketing. (full-time contract work)

June 2001-      PERL PROGRAMMER for Wunderman, London. Used Perl 5 on
July 2001       Solaris to perform complex financial calculations for Ford
                Credit Europe and return the results in both XML and HTML.
                (full-time contract work)

March 2001-     WEB DEVELOPER for Nettec plc, London, UK. See project
June 2001       summary below. (full-time contract work)

Oct. 2000-      WEB DEVELOPER, trainer and technical advisor for Milpas A.C.,
Feb. 2001       Oaxaca, Mexico. Created a PHP/MySQL system for managing data
                about rural youth groups.(part-time voluntary work)

Sept. 1998-     WEB DEVELOPER at Nettec plc, London, UK. See project summary 
Sept. 2000      below. (full-time)

April 1997	INTERNET TRAINER for Comic Relief, London. 
		(part-time)

March 1995- 	TOUR LEADER AND GUIDE for North American school groups,
June  1996	EF Educational Tours, England France and Spain. (full-time 
		vacation work)


PROJECT EXPERIENCE
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MULTILINGUAL WEBSITES FOR AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS

   Senior developer in 7-person team. Spectra was used as part of a framework
   to provide syndicated content to a variety of AXA sites. Also included an
   XML Reuters news feed and dynamic graph generation using Perl.
    
   Technologies used: Spectra 1.5, Coldfusion 4.5, Perl 5, XML/XSLT, Sybase 
   Enterprise Server, Sun Solaris, iPlanet Enterprise and Directory Server.

EXTRANET AND WEBSITE FOR B&W LOUDSPEAKERS (http://www.bwspeakers.com)

   Technical architect and lead developer in a team of 5 people for a 600
   man-day project. A clustered Spectra application provided sophisticated
   content management, personalisation and e-commerce capabilities.

   Technologies used: Spectra 1.01, Coldfusion 4.5, ClusterCats, Perl 5, MS
   SQLServer 7.0, NT Server 4, IIS 4.

INTRANET FOR THE DESIGN COUNCIL (http://www.designcouncil.org.uk) 

   Sole developer for a knowledge management intranet that was designed
   to search and index local and remote data sources via a customised
   web-based interface.

   Technologies used: Convera Retrievalware 6.7, MS SQLServer 6.5, NT
   Server 4, IIS 4.

RECRUITMENT WEBSITES FOR ARTHUR ANDERSEN AND NETTEC PLC.

   Technical designer and developer for a customisable recruitment engine.
   The system was resold by Nettec and its affiliates under the brand name
   JobMagnet (http://www.jobmagnet.co.uk).

   Technologies used: Coldfusion 4.0, MS SQLServer 6.5, NT Server 4, IIS.

MISCELLANEOUS PROJECTS

   Developed a number of dynamic corporate websites, intranets, and 
   extranets. Also customised Intershop e-commerce catalogue sites using
   TLE scripting and Perl modules. 

   Technologies used: Intershop 3, Sybase 11, Access 95 to 2000, MySQL 3.23,
   Perl, PHP, ASP, Java applets, CVS, UML, Sun Solaris, Apache 1.3, Netscape
   Enterprise Server, iPlanet Directory Server (LDAP).


EDUCATION
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Oct. 1994-	PH.D. "A laboratory investigation of the heterogeneous 
Sept.1998	reactions of atmospheric halogen and NOx species".
		University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. 

Oct. 1990-	B.SC. HONS. First Class, Chemistry with a European Language.
June 1994	University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK and Institut National
		des Sciences Appliquées, Rouen, France.

Oct. 1989-	'A' LEVEL: Spanish, grade A, after study at Escuela Oficial
June 1990	 de Idiomas, Valencia, Spain.

Sept.1982-	'A' LEVELS: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry - all at grade A. 
July 1989	'O' LEVELS: 6 at grade A, 5 at grade B.
		 Frensham Heights School, Farnham, UK.


LANGUAGES
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I am fluent in French and Spanish.  I also have a basic knowledge of
Japanese, German and Catalan.


OTHER INTERESTS
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Geeky things: I am extremely interested in open source software, and have
created a number of personal sites using technologies such as Linux,
Apache, PHP, MySQL, Python, Perl, the GIMP, ImageMagick, WML, XML/XSLT,
Cocoon, Mailman and Zope.

Travel: I have traveled widely and lived in Mexico, France, Spain, Jordan, 
Iran, Sudan and Egypt.

Sports: in-line skating, cycling, squash and table-football.

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