Stephen Rice

  • 14 Holly Drive
  • Nantwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND
  • CW5 5TY

Professional Experience

February 1998 - January 2002
Diagonal PLC - Leeds, UK
Technical Consultant

Worked primarily with PowerBuilder (version 5.0 - 7.0) and Microsoft SQL Server under Windows NT, with additional development in Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere. Contracted to work with Suzuki GB PLC on numerous development and support projects. Has had sole responsibility for some developments or contributes strongly as part of a team. Projects have included:

  • Full project lifecycle for the development of Warranty System with input from key business personnel and dealerships.
  • Full project lifecycle for the development of a Purchase Ordering and Stock Forecasting System.
  • Full project lifecycle for the development of a Unit Costing to provide costings for units at all stages through the supply chain.
  • Full project lifecycle for the upgrade of the Warranty System to provide increased scope and functionality for Suzuki and dealerships.
  • Advised on infrastructure and design of Web-based dealership claim entry version of the Warranty System.
  • Operational and applications support for the above systems.
  • Consultancy services and support for in-house infrastructure.
  • Documentation review and authorship.

Provided both technical and consultant services including business and technical analysis.

Left to volunteer technical services via the VSO organisation in West Africa.

Reference Contact: Martin Slade - Director, Diagonal Solutions