About me
Some quick notes about me (scroll down for the official stuff):
- Built in 1980
- Made in Germany
- Software developer for a living
- Software developer for the sheer fun of it
- My favorite color is beer
- I’ve never been to the Moon

Official stuff:
Vita
Personal data
Oliver Thissen
oli <at> datensarg <dot> de
Current position
Software Developer
Training Supervisor (Software Development)
Career
Conception, development and documentation of new software components and data-modelss; service, maintenance and improvement of existing software components; independent estimation of burden estimates; project management support; 2nd & 3rd level support; training and human resources development (software development department)
Qualification
August 2002 - June 2005:
Apprenticeship Fachinformatiker Anwendungsentwicklung (software developer)
September 2001 - July 2002:
Computer Sciences, University of Applied Sciences Aachen
August 1997 - June 2000:
Apprenticeship Elektrotechnischer Assistent (technical assistant electrical engineering)
Advanced training
March 2009 (ongoing):
IT project manager
September 2008:
Training Supervisor (IHK)
Skills
Languages:
German (native), English (fluent)
Programming and descriptive Languages:
PHP, C#, C/C++, COBOL, Java, JavaScript, Visual Basic, XML, (X)HTML, CSS
Database systems:
MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, SQLite
Operating systems:
Windows, Linux
Standard software:
OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, many more