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Chris Raisin

Retired Systems Analyst/Programmer

Blackburn,
Victoria,
Australia

Member Since: 2000/11/25

Industry: Computer & IT

Top Skills:

Microsoft Applications .NET Programming Camtasia

Tech Certifications:

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Retired Systems Analyst/Programmer with leading national bank, previously mainframe operator at leading University, now private consultant.

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Professional Background

Systems Analyst, Manager

National Australia Bank

January 1974 – April 2004

Knox DP Centre, Melbourne

Worked for 30 years for National Australia Bank both in retail (Bank Manager) then as computer programmer/Systems Analyst for both Mainframe and PC. 4 years experience on "PC Help Desk" for the bank (Nationwide).
5 years as instructor in formal classes on computer technical courses for branch staff.

Education

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Applied Science (5 years of 6 year degree-Pending) -

Computer Science

Full Biography

Retired Systems Analyst and Programmer (.NET) who enjoys Voiceovers/Commentating as a sideline, but whose main passion is programming. Enjoys choir singing and is a Special Minister (Commentating and Reading Scripture) at local church.

Languages

VB.Net

Full Professional Proficiency

VB6

Full Professional Proficiency

VBA

Full Professional Proficiency

Clipper (now dead)

Full Professional Proficiency

HTML

Full Professional Proficiency

XAML

Elementary Proficiency

Level Progress

Current: Level 13

Chris needs 37,821 points to level up.

LVL 14

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13

354,179
Visual Basic Classic

10

212,364
Outlook

6

95,063
Microsoft Excel

4

49,650
VB Script

4

47,300
Programming

4

44,578
Visual Basic.NET

3

29,544
Microsoft Access

3

25,086
Microsoft Applications

3

24,899
VBA

3

22,349
Exchange

3

21,564
.NET Programming

3

21,027
Microsoft Office

3

19,350
Office Productivity

2

12,508
Spreadsheets

2

10,200
Microsoft Development

2

9,852
Programming Languages-Other

2

9,400
C#

2

8,400
Adobe Acrobat

1

7,400
Scripting Languages

1

7,100
Web Applications

1

5,600
Internet / Email Software

1

4,900
Microsoft Legacy OS

1

4,500
Windows 7

1

4,500
Software

1

4,250
Microsoft PowerPoint

1

4,000
SQL

1

3,700
COBOL

1

3,180
Powershell

1

3,049
Editors IDEs

1

3,025
Web Components

1

3,000
Windows Batch

1

2,950
ASP.NET

1

2,800
C++

1

2,800
DB Dev Tools

1

2,800
Email Software

1

2,800
Google Workspace

1

2,800
Microsoft Visio

1

2,800
Office Suites-Other

1

2,800
Programming Theory

1

2,800
Web Servers

1

2,800
Wireless Networking

1

2,800
Miscellaneous

1

2,664
Shell Scripting

1

2,400
Microsoft OneNote

1

2,200
Productivity Apps

1

2,200
Windows OS

1

2,050
Databases

1

2,000
Email Clients

1

2,000
HTML

1

2,000
IT Administration

1

2,000
Installation

1

2,000
Lotus IBM

1

2,000
Networking

1

2,000
Regular Expressions

1

2,000
VPN

1

2,000
WCF

1

2,000
Web Development Software

1

2,000