James Blain

Experience

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  Adcheck (Pty) Ltd

  Dec 2004 - Jun 2006

  Developer

  Design and development of a mobile property valuation system for two of South Africa's "big four" banks.

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  BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

  Jul 2006 - Feb 2007

  Senior Consultant

  Part of an international project team responsible for redesigning the remuneration and bonus allocation system for a major Swiss investment bank. My specific role in this project was to develop the integration layer between two systems used to store the financial information of the bank’s employees.

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  Mint Group

  Mar 2007 - Oct 2010

  Specialist Lead

  Migrated 2 of the company's major mobile line of business solutions onto the Microsoft Dynamics platform, both of which were internationally certified with Microsoft. This work contributed to Mint winning Microsoft South Africa's Mobility Solutions Partner of the Year award in 2010.

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  Dariel

  Nov 2010 - Feb 2014

  Senior Technologist

  Worked on-site at a major private healthcare provider in South Africa for over 3 years on their hospital administration system. Focused specifically on the design and development of 2 touch screen applications used in wards and theatres nationwide. Specific technologies used were WPF, WCF and SQL Server.

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  Nedbank

  Mar 2014 - May 2015

  Systems Analyst

  Worked in Nedbank's Retail Banking division.

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  Row 13 (Pty) Ltd

  May 2015 - Oct 2016

  Senior Software Development Engineer
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  Cornershop Consulting

  Nov 2016 - now

  Founder and CIO
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  Foster Health (Pty) Ltd

  Mar 2019 - now

  Technical Lead