SVR4 Consulting Overview

SVR4 Consulting delivers top-level technical expertise in a wide variety of Information Technology areas. SVR4 Consulting was founded by Mark W. Watson in 1991. We now have a team of experts that have significant skills with Linux and Windows based operating systems, Database products, Business Intelligence, Mathematics, Statistics, Electronics and a large number of common and even some esoteric programming languages.

Operating Systems

Unix, includes Linux - Debian, Red hat, Ubuntu, etc
Windows, versions from 3.1 to latest
OS-9, MS/DOS

Software and Products

IBM: Cognos10, Data Manager, Data Stage
MS-Office - including Access, project and visio
X Window system and utilities (including development)
Unix services (NTP, Listserv, etc)
Database products: MSSQL, Oracle, MySQL, SYBASE, Progress 4GL, and many more
Other skills: Asterisk PBX, C-Bus, VMWare

Programming Languages

PHP
JAVA
C++
C#
C
VB
PERL
FORTRAN
COBOL
Progress 4GL
Linux Shell scripting
HTML
CSS
and more

Hardware

Most mid-range vendors including: Sun, IBM, HP, Siemens, Silicon Graphics, DEC Alpha and VAX
Core technologies including: Intel, Apple Macintosh and PowerPC range
Super Computing: CRAY X-MP and Y-MP
Fun stuff: Motorola micro-processors (and others)

Networking

IP: Most common protocols, troubleshooting and management
VoIP (Asterisk)
Appletalk, Ethertalk
DECNet
C-Bus home automation

Mark W. Watson, BSc


Year(s) used	Skill
2014-	Microsoft SSIS Configuration and Development
2014-	Microsoft SSRS Configuration and Development
2014-	Javascript Programming
2013-	PHP Programming
2012	Jaspersoft ETL Installation, Configuration and Development
2011	IBM SPSS
2010	IBM Data Stage and Quality Stage
2010	Microsoft MDM/MDS
2010	IBM Business Glossary
2009-	Cognos Series 8 and 10 Installation, Configuration and Development
2008	Pentaho ETL Installation, Configuration and Development
2004-	Data Warehouse Design (to Star schema) and Development
2004-	Linux
2004-2011	Cognos Data Manager ETL Installation, Configuration and Development
2003-	Cognos Series 7 Installation, Configuration and Development
2002-2003	Project Management
1994-	HTML Development
1995-	PERL and Shell Scripting
1978-	Programming - PHP, Javascript, PERL, Java, C#, C++, VB, FORTRAN, ...

Anna, BSc, DipFin, DipEd

Joshua (Work Experience Student)

SVR4 Consulting Contact Details

Mobile:	0423 04 05 13
Phone:	+61 3 8352 9075
E-Mail:	support@SVR4.com.au
Website:	www.SVR4.com.au

1984-1987	Department of Defence
1987-1991	Leading Edge Technologies
1991-1997	The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
1997-2003	Siemens Business Services
	Telstra
	Some SMEs
2003-2012	Decision Resources
	Cognos Pty Ltd
	GSK
	Honda
	Bunnings
	Shell
	NSK
	AIA
	Many SMEs
2012-	SVR4 Consulting
	NSK - Cognos Series 7 Cube
	Energy Australia - Access Remediation Project
	SSA - Proposal Development
	RightShip - Technology Refresh Project

1984	Deakin Univeristy	Bachelor of Science (Computing) Mathematics sub-stream First year physics
2015	SVR4 Consulting	Code Academy: Javascript - Make an Interactive Website
2014	SVR4 Consulting	Code Academy: PHP
2012	SVR4 Consulting	Data Warehouse design and build in Jaspersoft
2011	QMetrix	SPSS Introduction, Application Associate (Certified), Data Mining
2010	QMetrix	Quality Stage Fast track
2010	QMetrix	Data Stage Fast track
2009	QMetrix	Cognos Data Manager (Certified)
2008	QMetrix	Cognos Metadata Modelling Parts 1 and 2
2002	Siemens	Internal – Solaris administration
2001	Siemens	Internal – HP/UX Administration
2001	Siemens	Internal - AIX Administration
2000	Siemens	Spherion – Introduction to Project Management
1999	Siemens	NT Administration
1997	Siemens	RM600E Series Hardware engineer training (Germany)
1995	WEHI	EduCom - C++ Intermediate to advanced programming course
1991	Leading Edge Technologies	UNICOS and Y-MP at CRAY Research (Minneapolis, USA)
1986	Department of Defence	Internal - Instructional Techniques

1983	Member of the Australian Computer Society
1993	Member of the Association for Computing Machinery

1985-2005	NAB
2005-	SVR4 Consulting

1985	Deakin University	Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Commerce)
2000	Securities Institute of australia	Diploma of Finance
2011	Victoria University	Diploma of Secondary Education

2000	Business Financial Analysis
2011	Secondary Teaching - Mathematics
2011	Secondary Teaching - Accounting

2011-2016	Kardinia International College	VCE (in progress)
2017	xxx University	Bachelor of Science

2005-	Altona Pirates Basketball Club
2007-2011	Melbourne Chess Club
2011-2014	Kardinia Chess Club
2010	Altona Gators Basketball Club

2012	Scratch Programming
2013	NXT2 Robot Design and Development
2014	Web Design and Development

2000	FINSIA
2011	AAMT
2011	MAV