| Name | Antony Dean KIMBER |
| Date of Birth | 2 January 1961 |
| Telephone | Business: 8303 2097 |
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| Http | www.box.net.au/~kimber |
| Marital Status | Married, 2 Children |
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Secondary Education
1973-1977 Norwood High School
Matriculation Subjects passed were Mathematics I and II, Physics, Chemistry and Music
Tertiary Education
1978-1980 Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide. Major subjects were Computing Science and Pure Mathematics.
1982-1984 Graduate Diploma in Applied Science, South Australian Institute of Technology (now University of South Australia). This was a part-time course. Subjects were chosen from the fields of System Analysis and Electronic Engineering.
1985 Honours in Computing Science for the above BSc degree. This course took one full-time year.
1987 Executive Development Year (EDY) run by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators. This included training in financial management, leadership and interpersonal skills. It entitles me to membership of the Institute of Business Administrators (IBA). (part-time)
In the same year I completed qualifying subjects for the Master of Policy and Administration degree at the Flinders University. The subjects were Urban Planning and Social Analysis.
1988-1991 Master of Business Administration (MBA), Adelaide University. This is a four-year part-time course which include core subjects include Management Accounting, Management Economics, Organisational Behaviour, Marketing Management. Elective subjects included Public Sector Management and Management Information Systems. (part-time)
1994 Enterprise Workshop conducted by Enterprise Development Inc. The Workshop takes about 9 months to complete and involves preparing a business plan for a new enterprise. It is a management education exercise that focusses on small innovative business but it also has provided the start of some successful ventures.
May 1981 to Feb. 1982 Computer Systems Officer Grade 1
Department of Defence (Canberra)The work involved maintaining and rewriting a suite of COBOL and FORTRAN programs that monitored the performance of the UNIVAC computers owned by the Department.
Feb 1982 to Feb. 1986 Computer Systems Officer Grade 1
South Australian Health CommissionEnhancement of the Perinatal Statistics data collection system (FORTRAN on a Cyber-173).
Maintenance of the Patient Accounting System for Flinders Medical Centre and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (COBOL on a Cyber-173).
Maintenance of a patient accounting system for the Royal Adelaide Hospital (COBOL on a Burroughs midrange).
Development programming for the Medium Hospitals Management System (LINK 4GL on a Burroughs 5900).
Enhancements of the Patient Accounting System to meet Medicare requirements (COBOL on Cyber-173).
Development of register of aids for disabled people under the commonwealth PADP scheme (dBase II on an IBM-XT and a Wang-PC).
Development of a new Perinatal Statistics data collection system (COBOL on IBM-3083).
Feb. 1986 to June 1987 Computing Systems Officer Grade 2
Flinders Medical CentreMaintenance on the Patient Accounting System (COBOL on Cyber), the ISIS system (DIBOL on PDP-11) and the Pathology Billing System (BASIC on PDP-11).
June 1987 to August 1991 Applications Manager (CS-3/ITT-3)
Flinders Medical CentreDevelopment of the Laboratory Results System (Pascal/RDML on VAX8530)
Development of the Patient Booking System (Pascal RDML on VAX8530)
Responsibility for maintenance and enhancement to existing software.
August 1991 to July 1994 Coordinator, Information Systems (ITT-4/ASO6)
Department of Industry Trade and Technology (now the Economic Development Authority)Justify, purchase and install a Local Area Network (Novell Netware) for the whole of the Department. Implement various software packages and manage the development of the Industry Development Fund (programming done by contract staff). Set up Strategic Information Systems including the Economic Development Firms Database.
July 1994 to July 1995 Manager, Information Systems (ITT-4/ASO6)
Economic Development AuthorityThe Authority took over the operations of the Centre for Manufacturing and the Small Business Centre. Major tasks included the WAN integration of the three sites, standardisation of technology across all sites and on-going IT management of the three sites.
July 1995 to Present Manager, Information Systems (ASO7)
Economic Development Authority/MISBARDThe position was reclassified in acknowledgment of the greater responsibilities associated with the WAN and the three sites. The agency was renamed to the Department of Manufacturing Industry, Small Business and Regional Development (MISBARD) in March 1996. I am on twelve months parental leave from August 1996.
Member of the Australian Computer Society
Past member of the Board for the Bachelor of Business Information Systems
The Laboratory Results Enquiry System at the Flinders Medical Centre, p.53, Proceedings of the Digital Equipment Corporation User Society, South Pacific 1989
User-Forgiving Systems: Designing for Flexibility, p.167, ACS SA branch Annual Conference 1990
The Patient Booking System at the Flinders Medical Centre, p.69, Proceedings of DECUS, South Pacific 1990
Silver Government Information Technology Productivity Award 1990 (for Laboratory Results System).
Silver Government Information Technology Productivity Award 1991 (for Patient Booking System).
Public Speaking, WEA
MVS Cobol, IBM
The Pick Operating System, AWA
Link 4GL, Burroughs
Introduction to Quattro Pro, MTE
RecFind Administration, GMB
Internet, Drake
Advanced Word 6.0, TAFE
Creating Web Pages, Ngapartji
Playing saxophone and running