bob glass

principal database developer

About

Development DBA at AQA

Country

united kingdom

City

guildford

Industry

education management

Skill

sql tuning, database design, databases, oracle, data migration, etl, performance tuning, pl/sql, sdlc, database administration, systems analysis, data warehousing, sql*plus, unix shell scripting, java, unix, sql, oracle applications, relational databases, oracle application express, business intelligence, programming, postgresql, xml, requirements analysis, linux, software development, agile methodologies, requirements gathering, software project management, disaster recovery

Experience

principal database developer

aqa

1984-1 - Present · 42 yrs 9 mos

Held several IT posts within AQA (formally Associated Examining Board) covering COBOL programming, IDS/II CODASYL database, systems programming (Bull GCOS and UNIX korn shell programming). Systems Design, Systems Analysis and software generators. Technical Architect in migration from propriety Bull systems to Sequent ptx/DYNIX and Oracle. Specialisation in Relational Database (Oracle 7-11g & EnterpriseDB/Postgres 8.3-9.2), Data Analysis, Logical Design and Physical implementation. Current work: Working with team implementing JCQ Digital Strategy. Primarily with integrating legacy systems with latest educational standards. Developing standards and procedures for continuous integration deploying incremental changes and refactorings to databases.

Education

open university

commerce

1995-1 - 2003-1 · 8 yrs 1 mo

Areas of study: Relational Database, Project Management, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Software Technology, LISP, Java, Computing System Architecture, Advanced Database Technology