Ryan Smith
About Ryan Smith
Ryan Smith is a Systems Developer and Support Analyst with a strong background in SQL and database development. He has been working at Diamond Light Source since 2016 and is currently enhancing his programming skills in C# and Java while pursuing a Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate certification.
Work at Diamond Light Source
Ryan Smith has been employed at Diamond Light Source since 2016, currently holding the position of Systems Developer and Support Analyst. His role involves developing and supporting systems critical to the organization's operations. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Systems Analyst at the same institution from 2014 to 2016. His tenure at Diamond Light Source has allowed him to gain extensive experience in system development and support within a scientific research environment.
Education and Expertise
Ryan studied Software Engineering at the University of Liverpool from 2016 to 2017. His educational background provides a solid foundation in software development principles. He has a strong focus on SQL/database development and maintenance, which is complemented by his ongoing pursuit of Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification in SQL Server 2012, emphasizing programming skills.
Technical Skills and Projects
Ryan is actively working on a .NET Windows application written in C# as a side project. He is expanding his programming skills in C# and Java to enhance his proficiency in these languages. His technical abilities extend to solution design, where he enjoys participating in the development of effective solutions for various challenges.
Professional Development and Networking
Ryan regularly attends SQL Saturday events, which provide opportunities for professional development and networking with other industry professionals. These events allow him to stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in SQL and database management, further enhancing his skills and knowledge in the field.