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Jon Walker is a contractor based in Perth, WA available for hire.

IT Qualifications and Experience

Audio Mixing Audio Masterclass 2006
Sound Recording FTI 2006
Film Editing FTI 2005
Camera Skills FTI 2005
Understanding COM/DCOM Learning Tree 1999
Using UML Learning Tree 1998
BSc Computer Science Hons University of Herts 1997
iMagic Software Lead Developer 2001 - Present
Duties Design, Development and Maintenance of software systems and websites.
Skills Used Programming Web/Desktop Apps. Technical Writing of manuals. GUI of systems. Database Design.
Projects iMagic Inventory, iMagic Hotel Reservation, etc.
Western Australian Tourist Comission Project Manager / Team Leader / Developer 2000 - 2001
Duties Manage project deadlines, gather requirements, produce specifications, gather quotes, development.
Skills Used ASP, SQL Server 2000, Visual Basic , Site Server, IIS, Java.
Projects Created Corporate, Tourism Gateway and Intranet Websites. Also maintenance and consultant of BrandWA Website, Consumer Website and ATDW projects.
National Australia Bank Team Leader / Developer 2000
Duties Team Lead, development, specification writer.
Skills Used Visual Basic, Visual C++, ASP, ActiveX, COM, DCOM, IIS
Projects Web based Caspar – financial stock tool.
Telstra / IBM GSA Team Leader / Developer 1999 - 2000
Duties Technical consultant / development.
Skills Used Technical consultant, ASP (VBScript / JScript), Visual Basic, specification writer. Build prototypes.
Projects Web based STS (call centre support tool).
Avoca Systems Ltd Lead design 1999
Duties Lead design using Unified Modelling Language. Time management. Training. Web consultant.
Skills Used C++, Visual Basic, training, specification writer.
Projects Web based Scope – Data Warehouse (product) This was a $750,000 project that once completed will replace Avoca’s existing EIS product. The analysis and design phase was completed on time with a team of three.
BancTec Systems Ltd Analyst Programmer / Team Leader 1998 - 1999
Duties Team Leader, specification writing, development in Visual Basic 5 / 6, Visual C++ 6 and ASP. User support.
Skills Used Web consultant, ASP (VBScript / JScript), Oracle, C++, Visual Basic, Training, Specification Writer.
Projects BACs Web Internet Enquiry
This was a fully functional prototype system used as a proof of concept for accessing customer cheque information over the web. The final system is estimated to cost $75,000,000. I team lead the project, of four, from design through to support and installation.

Woolwich Bank Tax System
This was an upgrade to an existing system that stored and indexed customer tax information. The upgrade cost was $75,000. I team lead the project, of three, from requirements to installation and support.

Film/TV Experience

Trolley Boy (2009) Blue Otter Films Writer/DOP/Editor/Composer
Win Back (2008) Blue Otter Films Writer/Director/Editor/Composer
Bored at Work (2007) Blue Otter Films 1st AD
Charity (2007) Blue Otter Films Writer/DOP/Editor/Composer
Ruin (2007) Blue Otter Films Writer/Director/Editor/Composer
Nicki (2007) Black Horse Writer/DOP/Editor/Composer
Miriam of North Perth (2007) Composer
The Alchemist (2007) Camera Operator
A Belly Full of Bounty (2007) Blue Otter Films Writer/Director/Editor/Composer
Your World Your Life (2007) Blue Otter Films Writer/Director/Editor/Composer
A Time When (2006) Collective Unconcious Sound Mixer
Guy in the Corner (2006) Writer/Director/Editor
Quack (2006) Writer/Director/Editor/Computer Graphics
Le Chat et La Rat (2005) Writer/Director/Editor/Computer Graphics
The Great Egg Race (2005) Writer/Director/Editor