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Résumé/CV – James A Lamb BSc DipClStuds

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Selected Experience

Indexing

  • Back-of-the-book indexing including:
    • scholarly name/subject
    • multi-author contributed
    • monographs
  • Embedded indexing using MS Word
  • CUP-XML

Indexing Software Tools

  • Developed WordEmbed (MS Word embedded indexing tool for professional indexers)

IT Analysis

  • Organized and led User/Supplier workshops to create detailed program specifications for ETL (Extract, Transform & Load) process
  • Defined and documented method to identify data in poorly documented source system.
  • Successfully migrated 85,000 high value, high profile customers - static data, sterling and currency banking - as part of largest bank merger in Europe.
  • Designed and specified FX Spot + Forward front end dealing system for large London bank.

IT Technical

  • Database Administrator and Developer for ASI Web Indexing SIG
  • Created development environment and secure software release mechanism for banking system
  • Simulated Front + Back Office activity on Digital's test machines to determine hardware configuration necessary to guarantee sub-second response for Dealing Room.
  • Created database system to store ETL definitions in MS Access

Pre-Indexing Employment History

  • Coutts & Co. Bank (NatWest/RBoS Group) 1989–2002
  • Midland Montagu 1987–1988
  • STC Plc. 1984–1987
  • Norwich Union Insurance 1983–1984
  • Helix Software Consultants 1980–1983

Selected Education

  • Accredited Indexer, Society of Indexers
  • B.Sc.(Hons) Computer Science and Mathematics, University of London 1980
  • DipClStuds Diploma in Classical Studies, Open University 1998
 
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