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

Me

Official stuff:

Vita

Personal data

Oliver Thissen
oli <at> datensarg <dot> de

Current position

Team leader web development
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 – June 2010:
Certified 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