Richard Shipman

Experience

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  Central Electricity Generating Board

  Aug 1987 - Aug 1988

  Simulator Development Engineer

  Development of full scope nuclear power station simulators at the Nuclear Power Training Centre, Oldbury-on-Severn, UK

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  Nuclear Electric

  Apr 1991 - Aug 1993

  Vax System Manager

  Managing Vax Cluster for refuelling safety case team.Running simulations of refuelling operations.Liaison with contractors.Management and archival of results data.

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  BBC Radio Gloucestershire

  Jan 1994 - Dec 1994

  Database Developer

  Developing contact database system for helpline staff.Production of helpline programme content.Studio and O/B recording.

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  Aberystwyth University

  Dec 1994 - Aug 1995

  Research Assistant

  Part time research assistant, doing data analysis for Atmospheric Tomography Group in Physics Department.

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  Aberystwyth University

  Jul 1998 - Jun 1999

  Research Associate

  AutoSteve project. Development of qualitative electrical automotive simulator.

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  FirstEarth Ltd

  Jul 1999 - Jun 2000

  Software Engineer

  Development of AutoSteve software.

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  Corris Railway

  Jan 2001 - now

  In charge of operations concerning public passenger trains.Training Officer for rule book and operating procedures.Signals and Telegraph engineer. In charge of daily operations of the railway.

  • Director

    Oct 2012 - now

  • Officer in Charge

    Aug 2009 - now

  • Controller

    Jan 2001 - now
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  Aberystwyth University

  Jan 2002 - now

  Lecturer

  Lecturing in Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis, Forensic Computing and Ethical Hacking, Open Source Development Issues, Web Development.First Year Tutor.Foundation Year Tutor.First Year Activity Weekend Organiser.Scholarship Examinations Officer.Member of Learning and Teaching Committee.Member of Marketing Committee.Department Disability Officer.

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  FOSDEM

  Feb 2010 - Feb 2010

  Volunteer

  Volunteer installing network cabling, moderating talks.

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  FOSDEM

  Feb 2011 - Jan 2013

  Installing network cabling, moderating talks.

  • Organising Committee Member

    Feb 2011 - Jan 2013

  • Volunteer

    Feb 2011 - Feb 2011
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  North Eastern University, Shenyang, China

  Apr 2011 - Apr 2011

  Visiting Lecturer

  Teaching courses on International Software Engineering scheme.

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  North Eastern Universtity, Shenyang, China

  Mar 2012 - Apr 2012

  Visiting Lecturer

  Teaching Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems

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  The Corris Railway Society

  Oct 2012 - now

  Trustee