Education

• Alice Primary School, Alice, South Africa: January 1975 - September 1976, and October 1977 - December 1978.
• St. Georges School, Llandudno, Wales, U.K.: October 1976 - June 1977.
• Emma Hoogenhout Primary School, Windhoek, Namibia: January 1979 - December 1980.
• Centaurus High School, Windhoek, Namibia: January - December 1981.
• St. Paul's College, Windhoek, Namibia: January 1982 - June 1984; July 1985 - December 1986.
• Dalkeith High School, Dalkeith, Scotland, U.K.: September 1984 - June 1985.
• University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia: February 1987 - November 1990, while I was registered for the B.Sc. degree.
  Courses passed for the B.Sc. degree:
  Accounting 1
  Zoology I
  Mathematics I
  Computer Science I, II, III (major)
  Statistics I, II, III (major)

Qualifications

• 'O' grade certificate, Scottish Education Department. (1985)
• Senior Certificate with Matriculation Exemption, Joint Matriculation Board of South Africa. (1986)
• B.Sc. degree, University of Namibia. (1990)

Experience

• March 1996 - Present:
  Sr. Analyst Programmer at Quantum System Integrators- Duties include programming and design in Informix 4GL and Fourgen Case Tools.
• February 1991 - February 1996: Consultant for Asab Data at
  
• April 1995: Bank Of Namibia
  Trainer and software quality control for the Reserve Bank of Namibia on a stationary ordering system. This system is written using the Fourgen Tools, and the Informix 4GL language, utilising an Informix Online database.
• June 1993 - January 1996: Namibia Breweries Sales & Distribution It includes the development and implementation of a sales and ordering system. Developed on HP-UX using the Informix Online Database with the Fourgen modifiable products. Duties include maintenance, design and programming as well as project leadership.
• January 1993 - February 1996: Namibian Stock Exchange The development and implementation of a stock trading system. Developed on SCO-Unix using the Informix Standard Engine database with the fourgen tools. Duties include maintenance, programming and design of new enhancements. Duties also include the maintenance of a Safe Custody system for shares, including the integration of this system into the trading system.
• March 1991 - December 1995: Blood Transfusion Services Of Namibia Development, implementation and support of a donor tracking system. Developed on the PICK operating system using System Builder and PICK BASIC. Also includes maintenance of a payroll and banking system, also on PICK.
• March 1991 - June 1992: Nictus Furnishers Programming and maintenance of Debtors Tracking System and Accounts system. These systems were all on PICK using PICK BASIC. The duties included supporting the Nictus Head Office in Windhoek as well as the Windhoek branch.
• May 1991 - March 1993: Programmer For Ministry Of Transport
  1) Heavy Equipment: Programming and support for equipment tracking system, including General Ledger. This was written on Informix SE using the Fourgen Modifiable code.
  2) Government Garage: Programming and support for vehicle and Pool car system. Written on Informix SE using Fourgen Modifiable code. Project leader for several months of three man team.
• February 1991 - March 1991: In-house programming of Time Sheet system using FoxBase.
• Other: Training in Informix-SQL and Informix-4GL. Sundry support and maintenance for other Unix and Pick sites as needed.
• January 1990 - December 1990: SWE (PTY) LTD (now known as NEC) Network Administrator
  Support and maintenance of a PCLAN network of 10 users. Also included sundry maintenance and advice on standalone PC's. This position was held during last year of study.

• PASCAL
• DBase III and IV
• PC Assembler
• BASIC
• PICK/BASIC
• INFORMIX-4GL/INFORMIX-SQL
• FOURGEN (Programming language for INFORMIX)
• HTML 3.2
• CGI/Perl
• JavaScript
• Currently teaching myself FoxPro for Macintosh

• DOS/Windows 3.1/Windows 95
• PICK
• UNIX (SCO Unix, HP-UX)
• MacOS 7.5

• INFORMIX (Asab Data-1991)
• INFORMIX-4GL (Asab Data-1991)
• PICK Administrator (PICK Holdings-1991)

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• http://www.oocities.org/TheTropics/2630
• http://www.aaow.com/Maries
• http://www.10mb.com/frontline
• http://www.interinc.com/Allfaiths/Quakers/
• http://www4.pair.com/cpg
• http://www.adozu.com.na

• Squash (regular social player).
• Amateur photography.
• Board of Trustees of Namibian Internet Developement Foundation (NAMIDEF)
• Co-clerk of Namibia Allowed Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
• Member of HTML Writers Guild

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