Summary
Paul O'flaherty is a senior developer with two decades of hands-on experience delivering database-driven systems, reporting tools and applications across heavy industry and enterprise sectors. Based in Christchurch, New Zealand, he specialises in SQL Server, SharePoint, Office 365 and VBA-era tooling—translating complex operational needs into robust, auditable solutions for multi-million dollar projects such as large-scale refinery turnarounds. He combines technical depth with strong stakeholder communication and training experience, having led migrations, documentation systems and time-and-attendance solutions used for fatigue management and compliance. A pragmatic problem-solver and former managing director of a bespoke software firm, he brings both consultancy discipline and product delivery focus to enable process efficiency, improve data accuracy and boost team collaboration.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
PGCE, PGCE (Further Education), PGCE, PGCE (Further Education) at Keele University
BS, Geography, Upper Second, BS, Geography, Upper Second at Royal Holloway, U. of London