IDENTITY DETAILS
SURNAME Koeries
FIRST NAME Neil
POSTAL ADDRESS 15 Populier Street
Bosmont
Johannesburg 2093
South Africa
CONTACT PHONE 083-****-***
IDENTITY NUMBER 591**********
CONTACT EMAIL ***********@*****.***
LANGUAGE English speak / read / write
Afrikaans speak / read / write
TECHNOLOGIES / TOOLS / PLATFORMS
LEVEL SKILL
1 Had appropriate training only.
2 Limited practical experience.
3 Solid practical experience.
4 Well versed, extensive experience.
5 Expert, extensive experience.
TYPE MONTHS LEVEL
OPERATING SYSTEM Red Hat Linux 7.1 8 3
SCO Unix 3 3
Windows XP Professional 12 3
Windows Server 2003 6 3
Enterprise Edition 6 3
Windows Server 2000 24 3
Windows 3.1, 95, 98, NT 3 2
Server 4 13 3
IBM VM ESA 2 3
IBM MVS ESA 45 3
IBM VSE ESA 24 3
IBM MVS SP (JES2) 27 3
MS-DOS 30 3
DME (ICL) 11 3
MCP (BURROUGHS)
TPE (ICL)
DEVELOPMENT TOOLS / PSDsoft Express 7.70 15 3
LANGUAGES Source Insight 3.5 15 3
MS HyperTerminal 5.2 12 2
Visual Basic 6.0 Enterprise 66 3
Edition 4 3
Natural for Unix 38 3
Natural I & II 12 2
Cobol 12 2
RM/Cobol-85 10 2
Fujitsu Cobol 4.0
DATABASES Microsoft SQL Server 2000 / 12 3
2005 12 3
Microsoft SQL Server Desktop 3 2
Engine 42 3
Oracle 9i 9 2
Adabas 41 3
Oracle 8i
MS Access
METHODOLOGY/CASE Adastrip and GMC 9 3
TOOLS JCL 36 3
CICS 2 2
Complete 7 3
TSO/ISPF 35 3
CMS 5 2
Predict 16 2
TECHNOLOGIES / TOOLS / PLATFORMS (continue)
SOFTWARE PACKAGES MS Office Professional Edition 32 3
2003, 2007 18 3
GroupWise 5 14 3
Lotus 123 1 2
Visio 4.0c for MS Windows 9 3
Microsoft Outlook 98 6 3
Q&A 24 3
MS Office 95 14 3
Turbo Cash
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
QUALIFICATION INSTITUTION YEAR
Standard 10 (Grade 12) Paterson High School 1979
Subjects:
Mathematics
English
Accountancy
Business Economics
Biology
Afrikaans
INDUSTRIAL QUALIFICATIONS
COURSE NAME INSTITUTION DATES
Maintaining a Microsoft SQL Bytes Technology Group 2008.9.26
2005
Database
Linux Fundamentals Incus Data (Pty) Ltd 2007.12.14
Querying Microsoft SQL Server CS Education Solutions 2006.9.13
2000 with Transact-SQL (Pty) Ltd
Microsoft Certified Solution Torque-IT Technical 2002.11.22
Developer (MCSD)
Development Software One Technikon of Southern 1995.4.18
Africa
Bookkeeping Norite Educational 1992.3.13
Systems
Lotus 123 Wynberg Business College 1991.11.29
The Basic Principles and Norwich Life (Pty) Ltd 1988.5.26
Practice of Life Insurance and
The Structure and Application
of Norwich Life Insurance
Plans and Benefits.
ADABAS Concepts and Facilities Norwich Life (Pty) Ltd 1987.11
NATURAL ONE Norwich Life (Pty) Ltd 1987.11
IBM MVS JCL Norwich Life (Pty) Ltd 1986
Network VTAM Norwich Life (Pty) Ltd 1986
IBM MVS SP (JES2) Norwich Life (Pty) Ltd 1986
COBOL Programming Intec College 1987.1.5
WORK EXPERIENCE
Company Name: Computron Software (Pty) Ltd, Zwartkop, Centurion,
Pretoria
Dates Employed: 2009.10.12 to Current
Capacity: Analyst programmer
Duties:
do Variance report run per period.
run, as requested by the client, Compensation Fund, the Section 85
Import process.
responsible for User registration, User access & Menu creation in
AXSOne.
create & modify reports using Epic.
modify & create reports utilising Crystal Reports 9.
stand in for Assessment run when required.
run the weekly PAMSS process, and do the Intimate Data update run.
prepare and verify the timesheets, do the CF billing.
do customization in VB6.
do the bank statement run load.
create reports using Excel.
modify the posting dates at month end.
produce daily REMEDY report.
do daily Cashiers run, i.e. process and post.
stand in for the Penalty run when required.
AXS-One first-line help desk support.
Company Name: UCS Software (Pty) Ltd, Braamfontein, Johannesburg
Dates Employed: 2007.7.17 to 2008.3.18
Capacity: junior Developer
Duties:
do hardware update report for production manager.
draft merch report based on FM MART & HOME CORP data.
draw-up daily log report spreadsheet.
Use RedHat linux to locate data.
resolve logs from HELPDESK on a daily basis, on financial applications,
as per service matrix.
follow-up on old logs as per service matrix.
checking stores for faulty hard drives & space issues on secondary hard
drives.
check central machines for space issues.
review program when errors occur.
send & receive data to and from stores.
do switching for relevant stores.
resolve program crashes ie FET, which are written to the XABRT.
WORK EXPERIENCE (continue)
Company Name: African Legend Technologies (Pty) Ltd, Sandton,
Johannesburg
Dates Employed: 2003.4.1 to 2006.8.31
Capacity: Analyst programmer
Duties:
engaged in Automated Fare Collection (AFC) project.
develop VISUAL BASIC 6 programs to update and fill tables in Microsoft
Access and MSDE.
set up PSD Sosft Express which is needed to load the operating system
onto the Circuitlink unit.
load latest operating system onto Sygade epoint unit including run time
applications coded in SAPPHIRE.
install Source Insight 3.5 that is utilised as a program editor and code
browser on C (embedded).
create database & tables in MS ACCESS and MSDE to store driver employee
information.
liaise with users when determining requirements.
develop training material and do user training.
review and test code including that of team member.
Company Name: African Legend Technologies (Pty) Ltd, Sandton,
Johannesburg
Dates Employed: 2001.3.1 to 2003.3.31
Capacity: Analyst programmer
Duties:
provide the client, Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) with development,
maintenance, testing and enhancements.
data extraction, using VISUAL BASIC 6, into an asci file from ORACLE and
Microsoft Access.
exposure to the following AXS-ONE (ERP) modules i.e. Accounts Payable,
Fixed Assets, Purchasing (PO) and Inventory.
develop and maintain VB6 code.
create and test new accounts in the GENERAL LEDGER module.
develop training material and do user training on the ERP system.
liaise and assist users with problem determination and problem solving.
WORK EXPERIENCE (continue)
Company Name: African Legend Technologies (Pty) Ltd, Sandown,
Johannesburg
Dates Employed: 2000.6.01 to 2001.2.28
Capacity: Analyst programmer
Duties:
provide the client, Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) with
development, testing, enhancements and analysis and implementation.
system and program testing on Outgoing funds (Finance), Incoming funds,
Special pensions and Military pensions and Civil pensions.
data extraction done utilizing JCL, ADASTRIP and GMC from ADABAS.
create HELP ROUTINE in program as well as applying program standards
including LABELS.
coding done in NATURAL ONE and NATURAL TWO accessing ADABAS.
create and use JCL to run and test batch work.
implement modified programs into the production environment.
create FUNCTIONS and add to appropriate TABLE.
liaise with users when determining requirements and do walkthrough.
Company Name: Brainware Consulting, Centurion, 0046
Dates Employed: 1999.9 to 1999.11.30
Capacity: PC Hardware & Software Technician
Duties:
engaged in PC year 2000 Environmental analysis and rectification.
Company Name: Imperial Car Rental (Pty) Ltd, Edenvale, 1610
Dates Employed: 1998.4.16 to 1998.7.31
Capacity: Programmer Analyst
Duties:
provided the client (Imperial) with enhancements, maintenance,
implementation and development on a contract basis.
system and program testing on a number of different applications.
involved in system design and data modelling.
Technology:
Natural I & II, Adabas
Natural for Unix, Oracle 8
WORK EXPERIENCE (continue)
Company Name: Edgars Group, Crown Mines, Johannesburg
Dates Employed: 1997.9.1 to 1997.12 & 1998.3.1 to 1998.04.15
Capacity: Programmer Analyst
Duties:
provide the client (Edgars) with maintenance and support with regard to
programming.
data extraction using additional JCL on the Credit Admin Management
System.
develop new programs according to specifications received.
ensure program is tested and error-free.
ensure success of implementation.
Technology:
Natural I & II
Adabas
Company Name: Central News Agency, Johannesburg
Dates Employed: 1996.09 to 1996.10
Capacity: Programmer Analyst
Duties:
enhancements on the Allocations and Inventory systems.
programming and testing on applications done in NATURAL TWO.
ensure success of implementations.
Technology:
Natural I
Adabas
WORK EXPERIENCE (continue)
Company Name: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Dates Employed: 1995.08 to 1995.10
Capacity: Programmer
Duties:
programming and testing on applications accessing ADABAS.
ensure success of implementations.
modifications as a contractor on the Student Information and Record
System.
Technology:
Natural I
Natural II
Adabas
Company Name: Firestone SA (Pty) Ltd, Port Elizabeth
Dates Employed: 1994.09 to 1994.10
Capacity: Programmer
Duties:
engaged in enhancements and development work on the Debtors system.
Responsible for programming, testing and implementation.
Technology:
Natural II
Adabas
WORK EXPERIENCE (continue)
Firestone SA (Pty) Ltd, Port Elizabeth - Programmer (1994.09 to
1994.10)
engaged in enhancements and development work on the Debtors system.
responsible for programming, testing and implementation..
coding done in NATURAL TWO accessing ADABAS.
Maritame Motors (Pty) Ltd, Port Elizabeth - Warranty Claims clerk and
Assistant Cost clerk
(1994.3.1 to 1994.6.30)
within this motor vehicle dealership company I was responsible for all
motor vehicle claims.
assisting in costing as well as training staff at the other
dealerships.
Barlan Forms, Port Elizabeth - Lotus 1.2.3 Formatter (1993.09 to
1993.10)
creating spreadsheets for the Accounts Systems Manager on a contract
basis.
AR Mally Management and Financial Services, Johannesburg - Bookkeeper
(1991.05 to 1992.05)
debtors and creditors.
bank and various reconciliations.
journals, ledger and cashbook.
extracting a trial balance.
Norwich Life SA Ltd, Cape Town - Senior Computer Operator & Programmer
(1985.08 to 1987.10)
& (1987.11 to 1989.02)
performed enhancements based upon requested changes and development
work on the Agency, Real Estate, Underwriting, Reassurance, Values,
Investments, Change Control and Accounting systems.
program testing.
prepare program documentation.
coding done in NATURAL ONE and NATURAL TWO accessing ADABAS.
responsible for the activation of batch and security runs, on ICL and
HITACHI machines.
draw, load and return of magnetic tapes.
monitored operations on the mainframe and reporting faults.
log calls if system has down time.
monitor and execute system backups and ensure backup media is moved
off-site.
Atlantis Diesel Engines (Pty) Ltd, Atlantis - Acting Shift Leader
(1982.05 to 1984.10)
performed hand-overs to the next shift.
provide shift schedules to staff.
train operators on shift, running on machines B1900, B2570, A3.
support to the system programmers on COBOL.
ensure successful running of operations.
assist with recovery of data and disaster recovery.
printing and distribution of quality reports to users.
UPS testing performed.
log calls if system has down time.
WORK EXPERIENCE (continue)
Automotive Safety Glass (Pty) Ltd, Port Elizabeth - Senior Computer
Operator (1981.04 to 1982.02)
manage the shift environment running on a ICL1903 then ME29 machine.
monitor and ensure that all components are functional.
activate batch and security runs. draw load and return of magnetic
tapes.
balance financial systems.
train one operator on shift.
ensure that operating schedules are executed efficiently in accordance
with the standards.
print and distribute quality reports to the users.
mount and demount test disks onto drives when required.
report problems and malfunctions to the relevant support personnel for
resolution.
Camec (Pty) Ltd, Port Elizabeth - Computer Operator (1980.06 to
1981.03)
handling of computer equipment.
activation of batch and security runs.
responsible for the buying, selling, ordering and invoicing of parts.
dealing with telephonic client queries.
stock take on warehouse items.
CONTACT Reference
Fatima Blaauw 082-****-*** (Computron Software )
Brian Williams 083-****-*** (Edgars Group )
Buck Bauer 011 - 723 8000 (Imperial Car Rental )