CURRICULUM VITAE OF LOUIS ENGELBRECHT





      PERSONAL INFO

	NAME:	LOUIS
	SURNAME:	ENGELBRECHT
	AGE:	30
	BIRTHDATE:	11 MAY 1973
	PLACE OF BIRTH:	RUSTENBURG, NORTHWEST
	LANGUAGES:	AFRIKAANS, ENGLISH BOTH EXCELLENT
	EMAIL:	louis@voorstoep.co.za

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      SECONDARY EDUCATION

	NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL:	KEMPTON PARK HIGH
	PERIOD:	JANUARY 1987 - DECEMBER 1991
	LEVEL PASSED:	MATRIC
	SUBJECTS:	AFRIKAANS	HG C
		ENGLISH	HG C
		MATHS	HG C
		SCIENCE	HG C
		BUSINESS ECONOMICS	HG B
		ACCOUNTING	HG B

      TERTIARY EDUCATION

	NAME OF INSTITUTION:	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA
	COURSE:	BSC(IT MANAGEMENT). CURRENTLY COMPLETING
	COURSE:	JAVA CERTIFICATE. OBTAINED 2002

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      SKILLS

	UNIX SHELL SCRIPTING:	5 YEARS
	LINUX/UNIX OS:	7 YEARS
	C/C++:	2 YEARS
	GSM BILLING SYSTEMS:	2 YEARS
	PROBLEM SOLVING ON LINUX/UNIX:	5 YEARS
	SQL:	7 YEARS
	JAVA:	6 MONTHS
	PHP:	20 MONTHS
	APACHE WEB SERVER:	6 MONTHS
	MYSQL DATABASE:	2 YEARS
	HTML:	7 YEARS
	JAVASCRIPT:	10 MONTHS
	CSP/CACHE:	10 MONTHS

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      EMPLOYMENT HISTORY


      ATOS ORIGIN (PREVIOUSLY SCHLUMBERGERSEMA, SCHLUMBERGER, SEMA)

	PERIOD:	APRIL 1999 - CURRENT
	TITLE:	DEVELOPER
	DUTIES:	TECHNICAL BILLING SUPPORT
		BILLING SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
		WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
		DEFECT FIXING ON BILLING SYSTEM
	SKILLS:	DEC UNIX, HP UNIX, LINUX
		C++
		ORACLE
		MYSQL
		GSM BILLING
		PHP,HTML,JAVASCRIPT,ASP
		SHELL SCRIPTING
		CSP, CACHE
		INGRESS

      NETSYS INTERNATIONAL

	PERIOD:	DEC 1996 - APRIL 1999
	TITLE:	STUDENT DEVELOPER
	DUTIES:	TESTING OF SOFTWARE
		C++ CODE DEBUGGING
		BACKUP ADMINISTRATION
	SKILLS:	SCO UNIX, LINUX
		C++
		MYSQL, ORACLE
		HTML
		SOFTWARE TESTING

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      PROJECTS WORKED ON


      VODACOM CIMS PROJECT
     SEPTEMBER 2003 - MARCH 2004

     WAS THE DEVELOPER RESPONSIBLE FOR REWRITING
     A WEB APPLICATION THAT WAS WRITTEN IN JAVA, CONNECTING TO A CACHE DATABASE.
     THE NEW APPLICATION IS IN CSP, CONNECTING TO A CACHE DATABASE.
     EXTRA FUNCTIONALITY WAS ALSO ADDED.
     OPERATING SYSTEM: RED HAT LINUX.
     DATABASE: CACHE
     LANGUAGE: CSP



      ANGOLAN VISA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
     SEPTEMBER 2002 - SEPTEMBER 2003

     THE IDEA OF THIS PROJECT WAS TO CREATE A WORKFLOW
     SYSTEM FOR THE ANGOLAN GOVERNMENT TO HANDLE THEIR VISA APPLICATIONS.
     CERTAIN COMPANIES ARE ALLOWED TO MAKE VISA APPLICATION THROUGH A WEB BROWSER.
     OPERATING SYSTEM: RED HAT LINUX.
     DATABASE: MYSQL
     LANGUAGE: PHP, JAVASCRIPT



      GSM BILLING SUPPORT
     JUNE 2002 - SEPTEMBER 2002

     WAS THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER PROVIDING TECHNICAL SUPPORT
     ON THE BSCS CUSTOMER CARE AND BILLING SYSTEM TO VARIOUS CLIENTS
     INCLUDING MTC(NAMIBIA), ZANTEL(ZANZIBAR) AND AUTOPAGE.
     OPERATING SYSTEM: DEC UNIX.
     DATABASE: ORACLE



      MTC NAMIBIA (NETWORK PROVIDER) SOFTWARE MIGRATION
     APRIL 2002 - MAY 2002

     SOFTWARE ENGINEER RESPONSIBLE FOR TESTING OF SOFTWARE DURING MIGRATION
     PROJECT (BSCS421 TO BSCS6).
     WAS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING AND TESTING NEW RELEASES.
     OPERATING SYSTEM: DEC UNIX.
     DATABASE: ORACLE



      MTC NAMIBIA (NETWORK PROVIDER) ONSITE BILLING SUPPORT
     FEBRUARY 2001 - MARCH 2002

     WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONSITE SUPPORT ON THE BSCS4 GSM CUSTOMER CARE AND BILLING SYSTEM.
     WAS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTALLING, TESTING AND IMPLEMENTING NEW SOFTWARE RELEASES.
     RECEIVED AN ANNUAL STAFF AWARD FROM SCHLUMBERGERSEMA FOR WORK DONE AT MTC.
     OPERATING SYSTEM: DEC UNIX.
     DATABASE: ORACLE



      TELJOY ONSITE BILLING SUPPORT
     JULY 1999 - SEPTEMBER 2000

     WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONSITE SUPPORT ON THE CABS2000 GSM CUSTOMER CARE AND BILLING SYSTEM.
     WAS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTALLING, TESTING AND IMPLEMENTING NEW SOFTWARE RELEASES.
     OPERATING SYSTEM: HP UNIX.
     DATABASE: INGRESS



      ICARE PROJECT
     APRIL 1999 - JULY 1999

     WAS DEVELOPER ON THE VANTIVE SYSTEM.
     OPERATING SYSTEM: HP UNIX.

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      COMMENTS


     I'M A VERY HARD WORKER THAT CAN BE USED ON ALMOST ANY PROJECT.
     I'M A QUICK LEARNER AND CAN EASILY BE USED ON ANY NEW PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES/TECHNOLOGY.
     I BELIEVE THAT AT THE RIGHT COMPANY, I CAN BE A VALUABLE ASSET TO THE COMPANY.