Garth Gilmour Email: garth@ggilmour.com Samples: www.ggilmour.com/outlines Key Skills: Java, C#, C++, Scala, Ruby, Perl, XSLT, UML, TDD

Software Consultant and Trainer Since January 2000 I have delivered over 500 courses, workshops and mentoring sessions - from which I have consistently achieved excellent feedback. I am fluent in Java, C# and C++ and have considerable experience of Perl and Ruby. I have authored over twenty separate courses and workshops, which are continuously updated to track emerging standards and tools. Typical examples of my work include:

• Bespoke programs for migrating experienced Java developers to .NET (and vice-versa) • Continuous mentoring to teams implementing their first JEE or .NET projects • Workshops for Java developers in Agile Methods, Design Patterns and UML • Induction programs lasting two to three months for large groups of IT graduates • Preparing candidates for the Sun Java certification process

Industry Qualifications

• Sun Certified Developer for Java Web Services (2008) • Sun Certified Web Component Developer (2004) • Sun Certified Business Component Developer (2003) • Rational Certified UML Consultant and Trainer (2001) • Sun Certified Programmer for the Java Platform (2000)

Academic Qualifications

• MSc Computing and Information Systems (University of Ulster, 1997) • MA in Criminology (Centre for the Study of Public Order, 1995) • BA Philosophy and Psychology (Durham University, 1994)

Previous Employment

• Senior Consultant at B.I.C Systems • Senior Developer at Nortel Networks • Senior Developer at RnD International • Senior Developer at Inflo Communications • Junior Developer at JBA Software Ireland