Martin Hinshelwood CV - naked ALM

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Martin Hinshelwood
Consultant & Trainer for Visual Studio ALM, TFS, and Scrum
[email protected]
Summary
MartinHinshelwoodhasworkedwithmanycustomersingovernment,finance,manufacturing,healthand
technologytohelpthemadoptandimprovetheir useofAgileprocessesandtechniques.
MartinisaProfessionalScrumTraineraswellasa VisualStudioALMMVPandVisualStudioALMRanger.
Hewritesregularlyonhttp://nakedalm.com/blog,andspeaksoftenonlean-agileandprocessimprovementwith
ScrumandVisualStudioALM.
Youcanget intouchwithMartinthroughnakedALMConsulting.
Experience
ALMConsultant,Agile Trainer&Coach,TFSSpecialist at nakedALMConsulting
February2010 - Present(3years11months)
Providesmanagementand technicalconsultingfor companieswithsoftwareteamsthatarestrugglingto
delivercontinuousvalueorthatjustwanttoimprovethatvaluedelivery.
EverycompanydeservesworkingsoftwareandIhaveworkedwithmanycustomersingovernment,finance,
manufacturing,healthandtechnologytohelpthemadoptandimprovetheiruseofAgileprocessesand
techniques.IamaProfessionalScrumTrainer aswellasaVisualStudioALMMVPandVisualStudioALM
Ranger.Iwriteregularlyonhttp://nakedalm.com/blog,andspeaksoftenonlean-agileandprocess
improvement withScrumandVisualStudioALM.
Iwouldlovetostartaconversationwithyoutomakeyourcompanymoresuccessfulandmorecompetitive
wither youaredeliveringsoftwaretoyourconsumerspubliclyorprivately.
7recommendationsavailableuponrequest
SeniorALMConsultant at NorthwestCadence
November 2010 - October2013 (3years)
StrategicandTacticalconsultingonsuccessfulimplementationsofnewProcesses,PracticesandToolswithin
bothsmallandlargeorganisations
Including,butnotlimitedto:
*VisualStudioALMImplementation
*VisualStudioALMTraining
*ScrumMentoring
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*ScrumMaster Training
*ScrumDeveloperTraining
3recommendationsavailableuponrequest
SolutionArchitect at SSW
November 2009 - September2010 (11months)
InmynewroleatSSWIwillbetaskedwith:
-bringingSSW’srulestoEuropeanclients
-helpingorganisationsbemoreproactivewiththeVisualStudio2010ALMoffering
-migratingTFS2005andTFS2008customerstothejoysofTFS2010
-enablingSSWtohave24houroperations
OntopofthisI willbeusingSharePoint2010andCRM2005inordertoimplementintranetsandCRMfor
clients.
Itsgoingtobeafunride,andifyouwanttotake yourcompanytothenextstepandyouareinEurope,please
contactme.
10recommendationsavailableuponrequest
SeniorDeveloper:GlobalDevelopment at Aggreko
September 2007 - November2009 (2years3months)
Inthelast 2+yearsatAggrekoIhaveworkedwithVisualStudio2008TeamFoundationServer,Office
SharePointServer2007andanumberofWPF,SilverlightandASP.NETprojects.
KeyResponsibilities:
Developer,TechnicalEvangelist,Architect,TFSMaster
Keyskillsused:
.NETFramework3.5,ASP.NET,VB.NET,XML,T-SQL,SQLServer2005,VisualStudio2008 TeamSuit,
TeamFoundationServer2008,WCF,WPF
AdditionalSkills:IIS6,WinXPWin2003
4recommendationsavailableuponrequest
Developer: CapitalMarkets at MerrillLynch
April2006 - September2007 (1year6months)
Researchnew technologiesforusebydeveloperstohelpmeetbusinessrequirements.Codingagainstnew
technologies,like.NET3.0,toprovidedemonstrationstobusinessanddevelopmentteams.Organiseand
providetrainingtodevelopersonnewtechnologies.Provideaudiencespecificpresentationsonnewsoftware
andtechnologies.Developin-houseapplicationandgenericreusablefactories.Providearchitecturalsupport
fordevelopersandassistleadArchitectindesigndoctrineandbestpractices.
Roles:DeveloperEvangelist,Developer,Architect,ApplicationOwner
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Keyskillsused:.NETFramework2.0,.NETFramework3.0,ASP.NET,VB.NET,FORMS.NET,
REFLECTION.NET,XML,T-SQL,SQLServer 2005,VisualStudio2005TeamSuit,TeamFoundation
Server,WCF
AdditionalSkills:IIS6,WinXPWin2003,IIS7,Vista
6recommendationsavailableuponrequest
TGNFellow at TheGraduateNetworkLtd
May2004 - January2006 (1year9months)
Recruitedtoleadalargecommunitysiteproject.Initiallywasthesoledeveloperandtaskedtobuildthe
frameworkofthesiteinASP.NETandusingVB.NET.AlsorequiredthedevelopmentofacustomInstant
MessagingapplicationwritteninVB.NETandusingacombinationofwebservicesandTCP/IPto
communicate.
Recruitedasolidteamtoassistindesign,buildandimplementationoftheremainderproject.Therolein
additiontosoftwaredevelopmentrequiresexcellentcommunicationskillsinordertocreatetrust between
team members,assistingtheminidentifyingtheir particularissues,problems,andneeds.Afast-paced
environment,workingaloneorinasmallteam;adaptabilityandcreativityarekey.
Roles: ITDirector,LeadDeveloper,TechnicalEvangelist,NetworkManager
Keyskillsused:ASP.NET,VB.NET,FORMS.NET,TCP/IP,REFLECTION.NET,XML,XSL,T-SQL,SQL
Server,VisualStudio2003,JavaScript,HTML
AdditionalSkills:ExchangeServer2003IIS6,WinXPWin2003
3recommendationsavailableuponrequest
Founder at QuantaDevelopmentLtd
August 2003 - April2004 (9months)
Recruitedinto start-upcompanytoprovideexpertdevelopmentskillsaswellsasindustryexpertisetoan
emergingsoftwaredevelopmentcompany.Abilitytoworkwithclientsandpotentialclientswasparamount.
Longhours,apressuredsituationandbeinginadifferentroleandenvironmentmadethisagreatchallenge.
Roles:ITDirector,LeadDeveloper,TechnicalEvangelist,NetworkManager
Keyskillsused:ASP.NET,VB.NET,FORMS.NET,XML,XSL,T-SQL,SQLServer,VisualStudio2003,
HTML,JavaScript
AdditionalSkills:ExchangeServer2003,IIS6,WinXPWin2003
1recommendationavailableuponrequest
SoftwareDeveloper at Equator(Scotland) Ltd
May2002 - September2003 (1year5months)
Recognisedasanexperiencedandknowledgeable memberoftheteam.Assignedmanyofthelargerand
morecomplicatedprojects.Workingonownandinateamtodevelopvariousapplications,bothweband
formsbasedforblue-chipnationalandinternationalcompanies,withauser-baseintothemillions.
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Roles: Developer,Evangelist,NetworkManager
Keyskillsused:ASP.NET,VB.NET,VBScript,XML,XSL,T-SQL,SQLServer,VisualStudio2003,MS
Access,HTML,JavaScript,CSS
AdditionalSkills:ExchangeServer2000,IIS5,IIS6,Win2000,WinXP,Win2003
3recommendationsavailableuponrequest
Developer at DigitalAnimationsGroup(formalyBlackID/BlackGraphicDesign)
November 2000 - February2002 (1year4months)
Recruitedasagraduatedeveloper.RequiredtolearnASP3.0inthetwoweeksleadinguptocommencement
ofemployment.
Roles: Developer,NetworkManager
Keyskillsused:ASP3.0,VB6,ActiveX,COM,VB6Forms,VBScript,XML,XSL,T-SQL,SQL,HTML,
CSS,JavaScript,Server,ExchangeServer5.5,VisualStudio.NET,MSAccess,IIS4,IIS5,NT4,Win2000,
WinXP
1recommendationavailableuponrequest
Honors and Awards
VisualStudioALMMVP 2011-2014
Microsoft
October 2013
VisualStudioALMRanger2010-2013
Microsoft
May2010
VisualStudioALMMVP oftheYear2011
Microsoft
March2011
VisualStudioALMRangerChampion2011
Microsoft
June2011
D-ZoneMost ValuedBlogger2011-2013
D-Zone
September 2011
VisualStudioTeamSystemMVP2009-2010
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Microsoft
October 2008
Courses
Higher(Scottish),Mathenatics,English,Physics,
Biology
Belmont HouseSchool
Mathenatics
English
Physics
Biology
BSc,ComputerStudies
GlasgowCaledonianUniversity
QuantitativeMethods
ComputerTechnology
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ALMConsultant,Agile Trainer&Coach,TFS
Specialist
nakedALMConsulting
ProfessionalScrumMaster PSM
ProfessionalScrumDeveloper PSD
ProfessionalScrumFoundations PSF
SeniorALMConsultant
NorthwestCadence
ScrumwithTeamFoundationServer
BuildingApplicationswithVisualStudioALMTools
TestingwithMicrosoftTestProfessional
Skills & Expertise
ProfessionalScrumDeveloper
ProfessionalScrumDeveloperTrainer
ProfessionalScrumMasterII
ProfessionalScrumMasterTrainer
VisualStudioALMMVP
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VisualStudioALMRanger
ScrumCoach
ScrumMentor
Scrum
MicrosoftMVP
PSMI
PSMII
PSD
TFS
WCF
Agile
VSTS
ContinuousIntegration
Testing
RequirementsAnalysis
Coaching
VisualStudio
AgileMethodologies
Mentoring
C#
.NET
ASP.NET
MicrosoftSQLServer
XML
WebServices
SoftwareDevelopment
SQL
VB.NET
SharePoint
T-SQL
SoftwareProjectManagement
SSRS
Silverlight
WPF
JavaScript
SoftwareEngineering
ASP.NETMVC
AgileProject Management
BusinessIntelligence
TestDrivenDevelopment
IIS
EntityFramework
CSS
SOA
Integration
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Projects
TfPlugable
December2012toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood,JamesTupper,AndrewClear
AnextensionmanagerforTeamFoundationServerthatallowsyoutodeploypluginsfromaNuGet
repositorydirectlyintoTFS.
TFS FieldAnnotator(availableonVisualStudioGallary)
March2012toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood,JamesTupper
ConnecttoTFS,selectaWorkItemandseethe historyonasinglefield.
TFS ServiceCredentialViewer(availableonVisualStudioGallary)
March2012toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
TheTFSServiceCredentialViewerconnectstoyourTeamFoundationServiceaccounton
http://tfspreview.comandusingyourcredentialsitretrievescredentialsthatyoucanuseforanautomated
servicetoconnectandauthenticatecorrectly.
MetaweblogstoWordPressMigrationTools
July2011toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
MigratefromabloggingplatformthatsupportsMetaweblogstoWordpressusingthissuiteoftools.
CommandLineParser (availableonNuGet)
April2011toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
ThisisanicelittlecommandlineparserbasedonRayHayescodeprojectarticleAutomaticCommandLine
ParsinginC#.IhaveadaptedittoVB.NETandupgradeditto.NET3.5.
Tfs WorkItemSeedGenerator
October 2010toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
ThisapplicationallowsyoutoincreasetheSeedforWorkItemID'sonyourserverinasupportedwayusing
theAPI.
WpfDrag& DropBehavior
August 2009toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
WpfDrag&DropBehavior-Allowstheeasyadditionofdraganddropfunctionalityinthesamelist,toa
diferent listof thesametypeandtoallowlinkingbetweendiferentdatatypesinlists.
Tfs ElmahLog
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August 2009toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
Alogadapter fortheElmahframeworkthatallowsyoutoreportyourexceptionsfromyouapplication
directlyintoTFS
SQLServerandBIDSversionCheckinPolicy
April2009toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
AddsapolicytoTeamExplorerthatallowsanadministratortorequireaspecificversionofSQLServerand
theBusinessIntelligenceDevelopmentStudio(BIDS)beinstalledonauserscomputerpriortocheckingin.
TFS Event Handler(availableonTfPlugable)
December2008toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
TheTFSEventHandlermakesiteasiertonotifyusersofchangestoWorkItemsinTeamFoundationServer.
Youwillnolongerneedtoaddindividualalertstousers.
TFS toHeat ITSM
November 2008toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
Thisprojectwill provideaconfigurablelinkbetweenHeatITSMandTeamFoundationServer.Thiswill
allowcallsto beloggedbyhelpdeskinthestandardway,whileusingTFStomanagethedevelopmentand
support workrequiredtofixtheproblem.
.NetServiceManager
August 2008toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
TheServiceManagerisaseriesofclassestoenable themanagementof“Services”,withertheseservicesare
local (instance) orremote.
TFS StickyBuddy
August 2008toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
TFSStickyBuddymakesiteasyerforallmembersofthedevelopmentteamtovisulisethecurrentstateof
theirprojectbyutilisingagraphicalviewofWorkItems.
Tfs TaskTimer
December2007toPresent
Members:MartinHinshelwood
Thisapplitionwillallow usertosendtheamountoftimethattheyareworkingonataskinTFStotheWork
ItemTrackingsystem.
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Certifications
MCSD: Application LifecycleManagement
Microsoft May2013
ProfessionalScrumTrainer
Scrum.org February2010
ProfessionalScrumMasterII
Scrum.org September2011
MCTS: TeamFoundation Server
Microsoft February2006
ProfessionalScrumMasterI
Scrum.org February2010
ProfessionalScrumDeveloperTrainer(PSDT)
Scrum.org February2010
ProfessionalScrumMasterTrainer(PSMT)
Scrum.org September2011
Education
GlasgowCaledonianUniversity
BSc,ComputerStudies,1996-2000
ActivitiesandSocieties: BritishComputerSociety
BelmontHouseSchool
Higher(Scottish),Mathenatics,English,Physics,Biology,1985-1995
ActivitiesandSocieties: CricketTeam(Captain)
RugbyTeam(Winger)
Honors and Awards
MicrosoftMVPAwardfor2014inVisualStudioALM,October2013
MicrosoftMVPAwardfor2013inVisualStudioALM,October2012
MicrosoftMVPAwardfor2012inVisualStudioALM,October2011
D-ZoneMostValuedBlogger2011,September 2011
VisualStudioALMMVPoftheYear2011,March2011
MicrosoftMVPAwardfor2011inVisualStudioALM,October2010
MicrosoftVisualStudioALMRanger,May2010
MicrosoftMVPAwardfor2010inTeamSystem,October2009
MicrosoftMVPAwardfor2009inTeamSystem,October2008
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Interests
NewTechnology,Reading,Developing,Movies
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