Experience

JDR Software Services Limited

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Jan 1997 - Present

  JDR Software, has secured and successfully fulfilled both domestic and international contracts related to the design, development and supply of software and electronics related to the security, transport, medical and industrial sectors. JDR Software, has secured and successfully fulfilled both domestic and international contracts related to the design, development and supply of software and electronics related to the security, transport, medical and industrial sectors.



Heddlu Dyfed-Powys Police

• United Kingdom
• Law Enforcement
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Product Development, Supply and Integration

  • Dec 2019 - Present

  JDR is currently trialling its ultra low power personal panic alarm system, in cooperation with Dyfed Powys Police Force. Our systems use GSM roaming, to locate and use the strongest GSM signal, and provide 2 Years operation from a single battery. JDR is currently trialling its ultra low power personal panic alarm system, in cooperation with Dyfed Powys Police Force. Our systems use GSM roaming, to locate and use the strongest GSM signal, and provide 2 Years operation from a single battery.



Orbis Protect

• United Kingdom
• Security and Investigations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Product Development and Supply

  • Jul 2010 - Present

  JDR developed an ultra low power Void Property Alarm, which was supplied to Orbis. Thousands of units have been supplied, and we continue to provide service and support where necessary, having integrated the system into Sentinel, in 2019. JDR developed an ultra low power Void Property Alarm, which was supplied to Orbis. Thousands of units have been supplied, and we continue to provide service and support where necessary, having integrated the system into Sentinel, in 2019.



Vehicle Weighing Solutions Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Development and Supply

  • Jan 2008 - Present

  JDR is pleased to provide an ongoing role with VWS, the leading Vehicle Weighing company based in Reading. We develop and supply telemetry systems, and have previously been significantly involved with their Radar based Vehicle Classifiers, and high and low speed vehicle weighing systems. JDR is pleased to provide an ongoing role with VWS, the leading Vehicle Weighing company based in Reading. We develop and supply telemetry systems, and have previously been significantly involved with their Radar based Vehicle Classifiers, and high and low speed vehicle weighing systems.



Avon and Somerset Police

• United Kingdom
• Law Enforcement
• 700 & Above Employee

• Alarm Panel integration Engineer

  • Jan 2005 - Present

  JDR developed, supplied an installed Alarm Receiver Software, which allowed signals received from FM Electronics' Portable Alarm System to be received and monitored by the call handling operators and dispatchers at Avon and Somerset's Police HQ. This development required direct integration into the 999 call handling system. More recently, we have carried out ongoing upgrades and developments. JDR developed, supplied an installed Alarm Receiver Software, which allowed signals received from FM Electronics' Portable Alarm System to be received and monitored by the call handling operators and dispatchers at Avon and Somerset's Police HQ. This development required direct integration into the 999 call handling system. More recently, we have carried out ongoing upgrades and developments.



Camwatch Limited

• United Kingdom
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Development and Supply

  • Jan 2014 - Mar 2015

  JDR developed a plug in receiver board, to allow the integration of wireless PIRs into the existing CCTV tower system. Upon receipt of a 'movement detected' signal, the CCTV dome would power up and zoom to the area of detection. JDR developed a plug in receiver board, to allow the integration of wireless PIRs into the existing CCTV tower system. Upon receipt of a 'movement detected' signal, the CCTV dome would power up and zoom to the area of detection.



ADT

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Alarm Receiving Centre Software Engineer

  • Jan 2004 - Dec 2008

  JDR was integral in linking leading suppliers alarm systems into this leading Alarm Monitoring Organisation. JDR was integral in linking leading suppliers alarm systems into this leading Alarm Monitoring Organisation.



Cooper Security Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Jan 2000 - Dec 2008

  JDR produced the 'Downloader' used for the Cooper Security Panel range. A 'Downloader' is a piece of software used for remote configuration, operation and diagnostics of a control Panel. JDR also wrote panel firmware, specialising in porting embedded code to operate on new micro-controllers. JDR produced the 'Downloader' used for the Cooper Security Panel range. A 'Downloader' is a piece of software used for remote configuration, operation and diagnostics of a control Panel. JDR also wrote panel firmware, specialising in porting embedded code to operate on new micro-controllers.



CSL Group

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Software Developer

  • Jan 2000 - Jun 2001

  JDR worked as part of a team developing the early software used on the now famous CSL Dualcom. JDR worked as part of a team developing the early software used on the now famous CSL Dualcom.



Modemetric

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Jan 1996 - Dec 1999

  At Modemetric, I was a senior software engineer focussing on projects which were integrated with 3rd party hardware, such as PLCs and industrial manufacturing lines. I developed a laser engraving system working on-site in Australia over a 3 Month period. At Modemetric, I was a senior software engineer focussing on projects which were integrated with 3rd party hardware, such as PLCs and industrial manufacturing lines. I developed a laser engraving system working on-site in Australia over a 3 Month period.