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 Lead developer for Whiteboard application units for PMH Transfusion Clinic, TWH Krembil Neuroscience Centre, West Park Healthcare Centre, TWH Operating Room, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto Rehab, and Standard WB for multiple departments within each of the hospitals. This application displays relevant, real-time patient information in a single, highly visible, user-friendly display.­ - Worked with stakeholders to identify and document user requirements based on their workflow­ - Participated in the database design of the implemented applications ­ - Designed, developed and implemented the Whiteboard application for multiple units­ - Collaborated with other teams involved to ensure a consistent, high quality approach and timely project delivery ­ - Coordinated release activities and post-implementation reviews­ - Generated project status reports, delivered presentations and conducted phase reviews­ - Created test plan and test cases, coordinated quality control and conducted user acceptance testing (UAT)­ - Prepared and delivered presentations to users, team members and other UHN teams ­ - Provided detailed user training to fully communicate application functionality­ - Acted as technical support (on a pager system) and a maintenance resource for the applications developed­ - Participated in and conducted code reviews within the team or across teams.­ - Mentored coop students to be actively involved in the development process Designed, developed and implemented library modules (Search the Catalogue, Browse Brochures, and Online Resources) for innovative Patient Portal application to allow subscribed users to gain access to PMH Library Resources. These modules were developed using a Java Web application technology based on Epicentric Foundation Server Platform (framework). This framework provides technologies for integrating different modules into Web site.

 Developed and delivered multiple courses: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access Essentials, and Java Introduction. Responsible for full course delivery cycle starting from course planning and ending with the processing of student feedback­ - Provided innovative lecture techniques and teaching strategies for students­ - Demonstrated ability to prepare goals and teach a diverse adult student body­ - Planned and set goals and objectives for each course­ - Created lesson plans and detailed course outlines­ - Implemented and developed all courses taught through use of personalized PowerPoint presentations ­ - Supplied numbers of supplementary lectures on closely-related topics based on student demand­ - Conceived, assigned and provided individualized feedback on assignments appropriate to ongoing course material­ - Developed and implemented exam materials­ - Published and organized all educational materials on Ryerson Blackboard website as an additional resource for students­ - Offered additional help and guidance to students outside of classroom hours through various means of communication­ - Provided necessary education counseling as the education advisor to the students ­ - Acted as a member of Curriculum Committee for Computer Programming Applications Certificate, offered by The Chang School

 Led application, system development and operation of a web based application for HL7 Canada stakeholders to post ballot documentation and capture completed ballot information that replaced the manual system.­ - Worked with Stakeholders though JAD sessions to document requirements, review project plan and risks and address issues­ - Produced requirement and workflow documents using RUP artifacts­ - Designed, developed and implemented­ - Created test plan and test cases, coordinated quality control and user acceptance testing (UAT) Enhanced, optimized and supported the main company Web site: www.cihi.ca. Designed, developed and implemented Web-based content management application for Oracle database.

 Maintained contacts with clients (Bloomberg, TD and Royal Bank) to formulate business requirements in developing specific mathematical expressions to evaluate the Enterprise Risk Management solutions. Responsible for functional and technical specifications of client application development. Designed, developed and implemented Enterprise Risk Reporting system including web server components (servlets and JSP), Swing-based GUI application, Web-based reporting client, and XML based communication protocol. This system provides the front end of the Enterprise Risk Management solution developed by Algorithmics for “cutting edge” financial institutions. Designed, implemented and tested specialized GUI wizards (report wizard, histogram wizard and system request wizard) for the creation of different types of reports and a tool for specialized GUI financial function and complex expression validation, based on XML function descriptor.