e-mail: mpi_calgary [at] yahoo.com   www: members.shaw.ca/marekpisch
phone: (403) 286-8682   www: MARPIS Programming
 

Marek Pisch

Highlights of Qualifications  
 
  • Over 8 years experience of client - server applications development (PHP, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, XHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript) with strong relational database background (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite).
  • Proficient and experienced in database objects design and implementation.
  • Work well both independently or as part of a team.
  • Performs effectively despite sudden deadlines and changing priorities.
  • Posses good knowledge and practice about whole life cycle of Internet/Intranet projects (analysis, design, development, testing, documentation and deployment).
  • Dedicated to expanding professional and personal knowledge through continuous learning.
  • Highly reliable self-starter, can be counted on to complete assignment with little or no supervision.
  • Proven ability to identify, analyze and solve problems.
  • Analytical Skills, Experienced System and Application Analyst, requirements gathering and writing specifications.
 
Work Experience  
 
Senior Programmer/Analyst/VP SW Development May 2006 - Present
Claero Solutions, Calgary, AB, Canada, www.claerosolutions.com
  • Senior Developer and Analyst for FIRE system: Field Invoicing & Reporting Engine
  • Design and Development of user interfaces: HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, XML, Ajax, ...
  • Design and Implementation of database application logic, writing complex SQL queries using MySQL and SQLite database systems.
  • Working with PHP GTK library to develop stand alone client side application (FIRE Unplugged).
  • Responsible for whole project life cycles: analysis, application and database designs, development, testing, documentation, deployment and 3rd level production support.
  • Working with the oil & gas service companies: Canadian Sub-Surface, Weatherford International, Pro-Line Energy Services and others (confidential).
  • Integrating FIRE Online with accounting systems: Quick Books, Great Plains, Microsoft Dynamics (Navision).
  • Using third party libraries and tools: PEAR, PDF, FPDF, HTML2PDF, Google Maps, Google Analytics, Yahoo UI libraries, JpGraph, ...
  • Occasional coordination of external (outsourced) developers.
 
Senior Programmer April 2005 - April 2006
Claero Systems, Calgary, AB, Canada, www.claero.com
  • Design and Development of user interfaces: HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript and SVN.
  • Design and Implementation of database application logic, writing complex SQL queries using MySQL database systems.
  • Writing legible and formatted code without the use of WYSIWYG editors.
  • Implementation of GIS systems - MapScript + Pmapper, ...
  • Most projects related to the oil & gas clients: Cansub, Praxis, CWLS, ...
  • Served clients from wide area of industries: fitness, environmental organization, wine importer, etc.
  • Worked independently or in a small team (2-3 developers).
 
WEB Developer Jun 2004 - March 2005
Hire Ground Careers, Calgary, AB, Canada, www.hgcareers.com
  • Designing and developing user interfaces for complex Internet applications using HTML, CSS, PHP, XML, JavaScript and CVS.
  • Implementing database application logic, writing stored procedures and building complex SQL queries using PostgreSQL database system and PL/PgSQL scripting language.
  • Writing legible and formatted code without the use of WYSIWYG editors.
  • Performing basic administrator duties for Linux O/S platform (installation, configuration, backup).
  • Responsible for smooth running and development of online job board and resume database of professionals www.hgcareers.com.
  • Involved in development of Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for CCS Energy Services and for Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL).
 
Project Manager/Analyst/Developer September 2003 - April 2004
SoliT (Solutions IT), Bratislava, Slovak Republic, www.solit.sk
  • Responsible for teaching and leading new employees, controlling project statuses and plans, communicate with customer's employees, solve problems and prepare reports for my boss.
  • Analyzed a customer's requirements, wrote project analysis and functional specifications, designed DB models and applications structures.
  • Supervised team of 5 developers. Participated on development, deployment and testing of Intranet applications for Orange Slovakia.
  • Orange Intranet serves 1500+ users. Applications are based on Client-Server architecture.
  • Technologies used: Oracle DB systems, PL/SQL scripting language, HTML (thin client - web browser), XML, SQL, Java, MS Visio, SQL navigator, HTTP, LDAP, PHP, WML, JavaScript.
 
Analyst/Developer August 2001 - August 2003
I.S.D.D. (Intelligent Solutions Development & Deployment), Bratislava, Slovak Republic, www.isdd.sk
  • Worked on Internet, Intranet and WAP solutions for company customers.
  • Responsibilities: analyze customer's requirements and systems; write functional specifications; design applications and database models; development, testing and deployment of applications, writing documentation.
  • Worked independently or in a small team (3-5 developers) depends on project.
  • Used technologies for Portal (Internet) solutions: HTML, SQL, PHP, ASP, PL/SQL, JavaScript, XML, PostgreSQL, Oracle, C, Linux, Appache web server.
  • Technologies used for WAP portal applications: GPRS, WML, XHTML, PHP, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle, XML.
  • Intranet solutions based on Customer Intranet Core used Oracle database systems and PL/SQL scripting language. Another technologies used: HTML, HTTP, XML, Java, C, JavaScript.
  • Most projects were developed for Orange (www.orange.sk) - cell phone, data and ISP provider:
    • Orange Intranet - various different Intranet applications for employees and franchisers.
    • Orange Portal - www.orangeportal.sk - approximately 400 000 pageviews/day, 50 000 registered users and over 70 different applications at that time.
    • Orange World - WAP portal solution with numerous applications and services via cell phone.
    • Publishing Tool - Content Management System (CMS) for portal solutions.
 
Portal Developer/Tester September 2000 - July 2001
I.S.D.D. (Intelligent Solutions Development & Deployment), Bratislava, Slovak Republic, www.isdd.sk
  • Developed, tested and deployed of Internet (portal) applications, wrote documentation.
  • Technologies used: HTML, SQL, PHP, PostgreSQL, MySQL, JavaScript.
 
PHP Web Developer - contract Jun 2001 - July 2001
Updated.com, Florida, USA
  • Developed of Internet application for selling t-shirts www.tshirtmanufacture.com.
  • Responsible for design database model, development and testing application.
  • Technologies used: HTML, SQL, PHP, MySQL on the Linux platform.
 
Education  
 
Comenius University in Bratislava, www.uniba.sk Graduated in 2000
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics, www.fmph.uniba.sk
Department of Computer Science, www.dcs.fmph.uniba.sk
Specialization:
Algorithms and Parallel Computations
Programming and Computer Systems
 
Volunteering  
 
Condo Board Member/Vice President May 2007 - present
Sunalta Place Condominium Corporation, Calgary, AB, Canada
  • Dealing with unit owners, building maintenance, budgeting, insurance claims, intercom changes, ...
  • Responsible for solution suggestions, decisions making, voting procedure, meetings, account sheets validation, ...
 
Teacher/Assistant September 2002 - December 2002
Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, www.stuba.sk
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, www.elf.stuba.sk
  • Teaching basic programming techniques and algorithms, introduction to C language.
  • Teaching 2 groups about 15 students each (first class university students).
  • Approx. 4 hours/week for 10 weeks (September 2002 - December 2002)
 
Personal Development & Membership  
 
  • Calgary Linux Users Group (CLUG) member, www.clug.ca
  • Preparing for OCA certification (Oracle Certified Associate)
  • Preparing for PHP certification (Zend Certified Engineer)
 
Professional Skills  
 
Programming Languages Experience Level Years Last Used
SQLadvanced8present
PHPadvanced8present
JavaScriptadvanced6present
Cold Fusionbasic1/22008
PL/PgSQLmedium22005
PL/SQLadvanced32004
Cmedium22003
ASPbasic1/22002
Pascal/Delphimedium22000
SmallTalkmedium12000
 
Database Systems (RDBMS) Experience Level Years Last Used
MySQLadvanced6present
SQLiteadvanced2present
Oracle 10g (Express Edition)medium1/22008
PostgreSQLadvanced42005
Oracle 8i, 9iadvanced32004
 
Interfaces & Protocols Experience Level Years Last Used
HTMLadvanced8present
CSSadvanced6present
XMLadvanced4present
XHTMLadvanced4present
HTTPmedium6present
AJAXmedium2present
IMAP, SMTPmedium22008
WMLmedium22003
LDAPmedium12004
 
Software Experience Level Years Last Used
NuSphere PHPEdmedium3present
MS Officemedium6present
SVNmedium1present
PHP Buildermedium22003
HomeSitemedium22004
MS Visiomedium32004
MS Projectmedium22004
SQL Navigator 3,4medium32004
CVSmedium22005
MS Visual SourceSafemedium22004
MS FrontPagemedium22005
 
Operating Systems Experience Level Years Last Used
MS Windows 2000/XPadvanced6present
Linux/Unixmedium7present
MS Windows 95/98/MEadvanced62008
MS Windows NTmedium32002
VMSbasic32000
 
References  
 
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ORACLE POSTGRESQL MYSQL
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