Wayne McLean | Professional Web Development and Consultancy

Résumé

Wayne McLean
73 Frederick Street, Launceston , Tasmania, 7250

Phone: +61 (0)3 63 346 831

Mobile: 0432 895 098

DOB: 03/06/1975
Marital Status: Married

Overview

A creative and enthusiastic worker with tested experience in highly demanding business critical environments. I have a broad and eclectic range of skills that have been used to great effect in my various roles. My real world experience has been used to deliver numerous applications including trading platforms processing seven and eight figure transactions.

Skills

Real-world database and web application design. Full course project development, project development both individually and within larger teams, troubleshooting problems over large networks, providing rapid solutions in high stress environments. Delivering projects within strict timelines and budgetary requirements. Experienced in large trans-national business environments and the associated communication and logistical issues. Software documentation. Security analysis.

Programming & Scripting

ASP, ASP.NET, T-SQL, VBScript, JavaScript, XHTML, CSS, XML

Operating Systems, Servers and Key Software

Platforms: Win 9x, NT, 2000, XP, Mac OS X, Linux (Debian); Servers: IIS, Apache; Software: MSSQL2000, Enterprise Manager, Visual Studio, Photoshop, SourceSafe, Flash

Other Experience

PHP, MYSQL, WIFI, NAT, SSH, FTP, SFTP, Voice over IP (VoIP), Ethernet, firewalls, routing, SSL.

Employment History

Web Developer, Global Debt Markets; eCommerce

Aug. 2003 - July 2005/Aug. 2001 - Nov. 2002

Merrill Lynch, www.ml.com ; Merrill Lynch Financial Centre, London, UK

Merrill Lynch is one of the world leading financial management companies and is 58 th on the 2004 Fortune 500 with revenue of US$28 billion.

Key Projects Designed and Developed

Job tracking and document management system for use by European Debt and Equity Bankers.
Intranet Content Management System (CMS) for Merrill Lynch's European, Middle East and African division (EMEA).
Developed Web Based Image database to manage over 26,000 client logos for use in ML pitchbooks.
Web Based Front-End for Primary Bond trading, used by over 20 European Financial Institutions. Utilizing AJAX and XHTML strict design.
Pension Analytics Content Management System to enable automatic creation of online documents containing the latest financials for clients.
Departmental Documentation Wiki.

Responsibilities

Designing and Coding bespoke web applications for bankers/traders.
Database maintenance, running distributed queries on multiple systems in various geographical locations.
Pitching new ideas to senior management to secure departmental financing.
Front line web-application support.
Coordinating European intranet with those of Americas and Asia Pacific regions through dialogue with New York, Sydney, Tokyo and Chennai.
Liaising with back-office teams.

Graphics Designer

Merrill Lynch (Aug. 2000 - Aug. 2001), Merrill Lynch Financial Centre, London, UK

Main Projects

Pitchbook design for the European and Middle Eastern Division of Global Debt Markets

Freelance Graphic Designer (intermittent between Jan. '00 Jan. '01) ; London, UK

Price Waterhouse Coopers, Trillium Corporation, Roland Berger Management Consultancy

Freelance Sound/Staging (intermittent between Jan. '98 Jan. '00) ; Sydney, AUS

BMW, Sydney Olympic Committee (SOCOG), Novell, Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Career Breaks

Nov 2002 - Aug 2003: Traveling: Japan, China, New Zealand, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, Argentina, Brazil

July 2005 - August 2005: Traveling: USA (Drive Miami to LA via Chicago)

Interests

I am a keen photographer and traveler, having visited 38 countries in the past 5 years to places as diverse as Japan, Bolivia, Israel and USA. I contribute regularly to the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jgritz). I am a strong believer in web standards and am actively involved online in the push for greater web usability and access for those with disabilities through the use of XHTML /CSS and US Section 508 compliant sites.

Other

I am an Australian citizen but also hold a UK permanent residency visa via marriage. I have a clean Tasmanian driver's license.

Referees

available on request.

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