| Jerram
Clulow BMS Jerram graduated from the University of Waikato, New Zealand with a Bachelor of Management Studies, majoring in Management Accountancy. Jerram has been working in Chartered Accountancy firms, including international Accountancy firms through the earlier years of his career, typically in the role of computer administration and client support, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in the information industry. He is currently the Operations Manager for a Computer company specialising in Accountancy Point of Sale and Communications Systems. Jerram has been involved with computers for the last 15 years. Jerram is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand. As the Managing Director of Macrotech and a founding member, Jerram is responsible for the overall co-ordination and progression of the company. He has wide areas of interest and expertise, being involved in all of Macrotech's projects, specialising in Intranet design, e-mail solutions and training.
Des
Chia Des is a successful Chartered Accountant who provides business and taxation advice to a wide range of clients. He is also involved in a variety of business ventures. With his business knowledge and experience, Des is responsible for identifying potential business opportunities for Macrotech. He is also directly involved in the design and implementation of new custom software solutions. Des holds a Public Practicing Certificate, and heads the team of his Chartered Accountancy practice, Des Chia & Associates. He is a member of the College of Chartered Accountants of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand. Des holds a Bachelor of Management Studies degree with Honours from the University of Waikato, New Zealand where he majored in Accountancy and Computer Science. His interest in computer science was further enhanced with a graduate Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Waikato. Specialising in database design and system development, Des has designed and developed systems for clients. He has extensive experience with a wide range of programming languages and database management systems. As a professional in public practice, Des is required to abide by the Code of Ethics of the governing bodies, and is required to keep his knowledge up to date. He is also a full member of the New Zealand Computer Society. Des spent the early years of his career working for an International Accountancy firm where he quickly progressed to the position of Associate. Des was responsible for the Computer section, in addition to being responsible for his own accounting clients. Des maintained and developed in house systems as well as selected, developed and implemented a wide variety of systems solutions for clients. Des is a dedicated and caring professional, not only to his clientele, but also to his staff. He participates in a variety of social sports. He delights in the challenge of the sport and is always sharpening his skills as he plays. He has a great sense of humour and is a very loyal individual.
Ross
Oliver Ross Studied at the University of Waikato and graduated in 1995 with a Bachelors degree of Computer and Mathematical Sciences with honours, majoring in software engineering. Awarded a University scholarship, he studied for another 2 years, graduating with a Masters degree in Computing and Mathematical Sciences in 1997. Ross was employed by the University of Waikato as a part time research assistant during the course of his masters program. During this period he developed Human Self Motion and Perception simulation software for Dr John Perrone. His Masters thesis gave a descriptive analysis of the implementation of this software. Within this period Ross also developed statistics packages for teaching and wrote 3d simulation software for driving safety research supervised by Dr. Robert Isler. From late 1997-early 1998, Ross worked at a digital design studio, where he became experienced at drum-scanning, PhotoCD scanning, image enhancement and digital prepress. Ross then returned to the University to carry on with driving safety research and developing more teaching packages including web site design and maintenance. Ross joined Macrotech in 1999 as Senior Software Engineer. Current research involves writing software packages for accounting and taxation purposes with database and multiple user connectivity. Ross has a strong interest in database/ web interruption and how this model can be adapted in the corporate sector. Ross's area of expertise within Macrotech is custom software design/implementation and database administration.
Tim
Clulow Tim holds a Diploma of Audio Engineering from the School of Audio Engineering in Auckland, New Zealand. Since completing his Diploma, Tim has worked as a graphic designer and web author for Macrotech during this period. Tim has successfully completed web pages for various clients from a wide range of industries. Tim has a long standing background in Art and Design, and has extensive experience in various graphic design software. Outside Macrotech, Tim has a strong interest in music. Tim is the webmaster for Macrotech and has the responsibility of co-ordinating the web design team. |
