CURRICULUM VITAE

Christpher James Gutteridge

Has wide experience in the field of information technology and computing and an active interest in internet based technology. Enjoys solving problems.

Skills

Experienced Webmaster

• Interfacing databases with the Web
• Able to operate at a number of graphics packages, most notably the GIMP (some of my scripts are included in the current distributiion)
• skilled at obtaining information from the www using search engines and related services.
• CGI coding, both small utilities and complex services
• implementing automatic and semi-automatic updating websites.

Computing Support

• providing systems and programming help to users of all abilities
• debugging code in a variety of languages
• basic knowledge of computer hardware
• telephone, e-mail and face to face support
• policing a network; able to deal sensibly with problems arising

General Computing

• Programmer in Java and Perl, experience with a number of other languages
• Familiar with UNIX and Windows
• Compiling information CD-ROMs
• Experience with most popular applications.
• Experience with SQL
• Expert at regular expressions
• Scripting
• Taught Java to small groups

Career

1997-Present: Systems/Helpdesk/Webmaster

Has worked for 2 years for the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. Responsibilities include systems administration, systems helpdesk, teaching support and webmaster.

• Providing general support to both staff and students
• Working on a helpdesk for students programming problems
• Responsible for making sure daily backups of user accounts were done
• Designed and impelemented a web based SQL database.

1994-1997: "Causual" Internet work

Several short internet related jobs while still undergraduate.

• Converted University of Southampton Hartley Libraries "Small Items" catalogue into a website.
• Performed internet based research for the academic NISS project.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. (Hons), Computer Science, University of Southampton (1997)
• Four 'A' Levels including Maths and Further Maths (1994)