Microsoft Access Developer

I have worked as a Microsoft Access Developer for four years.

Companies:
  • BHP Billiton
  • Douglas Mawson Institute of Technology
  • Fowles Auction Group
  • Suncorp
  • Union Switch & Signal
Skills:
  • Programming:
    • ADO, LDAP/Active Directory, ODBC, HTML DOM
    • Microsoft VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) and Automation1
    • Microsoft Windows API
  • Database:
    • Relational database design
    • Import and export of data
  • SQL Queries:
    • SQL and T-SQL queries
    • Dynamic queries (through programming)
    • Complex linked queries and sub-queries
    • Conditional queries
Experience:
  • Requirements & Specifications:
    • Discussed requirements with stakeholders
    • Translated requirements into specifications
  • Design & Development:
    • Designed from specifications
    • Developed an intuitive front-end
    • Developed a comprehensive back-end
    • Reported progress to management
    • Demonstrated the product to management
  • Testing & Training:
    • Arranged user acceptance testing
    • Tested the product for the unexpected
    • Tested the product for mobility and stability
    • Trained staff in groups and individually
  • Documentation:
    • Prepared user and maintenance guides
  • Support:
    • Supported the product after handover
    • Discussed technical information with the handover support
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1 Microsoft Automation is the interaction of software applications. It allows any installed software application to control and transfer data with another. For instance, Microsoft Access can control and transfer data with Microsoft Outlook.