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Webster, Texas, United States

Webster, Texas, United States

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Supported the development of Safety and Productivity Technology (SPT) Standards, Guidelines and Processes to support implementation and execution of SPT per ADEM.Responsible for integrating into new projects to lead the scoping and planning activities and ensure successful implementation.Supported the process of defining requirements for a construction safety technology with Blackline G7c, in collaboration with EHP Project team and EH&S stakeholders. Provided input to the analytics team to enable the production of day-to-day metrics and analytics to support productivity improvement initiatives. Supported stakeholder engagement on roll-out and implementation of SPT to achieve internal and external strategy buy-in using innovative and approved methods. Utilized processes such as lessons learned and others to continually improve the planning and execution of all new projects.

Fort Hills

Interpreted and entered data gathered in the field for information analysis.Ran the infoMine OCDC system and managed all data input. Met with stakeholders to set up and define business processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Alberta, Canada

Communicated with clients to analyze, gather requirements, and create project scope for development and budgets.Created design documentation, testing documents, and user manuals for completed projects.Managed day-to-day business operations, including sales and service work, budgeting, invoicing, and purchasing. Assisted with troubleshooting to resolve technical issues for clients via remote access, in person, over the phone, and through emails accurately and efficiently.Completed projects within the agreed time frame and on budget.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Responsible for research of the AZURE B2C AD and cloud storage as it was in public preview and just released in general availability in July. Modified the Graph API provided by Microsoft in C#.Net 4.5 to migrate 75,000 users from existing database (.Net Membership) to the AZURE BC2 AD portal in cloud.Created the JSON files from custom classes for loading and modifying the users into the AZURE B2C AD by batch process

Calgary, Canada Area

Responsible as a Team Lead which includes that assigning of the tasks, following up on the tasks and keeping the project within scope and gathering requirements for each of the phases.Developing the custom enhancements in VB.NET from the requests that were derived from the client for the Exact Macola CRM application.Set up the Team Foundation Server for all the developers as a repository to be able to access the code for any of the customizations that need to be completed.Create custom sql scripts for clients to update and modify existing tables and data which included views, stored procedures and functions.

Edmonton, Canada Area

Built custom ASP.NET MVC 5 web forms using all three layers of the MVC framework. The model, view, and controllers as well as JavaScript and jQuery, and Telerik ASP.NET MVC with some exposure to Azure.Used Team Foundation Server for all source control of the code.Created SQL stored procedures to bind data at the model level.Participated in daily scrum meetings to provide updates to help in the reprioritizing of tasks.

Grande Prairie, Ab

Completed custom user forms designed for the Scada Application in VBScript.Created all SQL scripts within the application for retrieving the data for the display for the client.Created Crystal Reports and integrated them into Scada for clients to view requested data.Maintained existing applications and completed upgrades by the client.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Provided leadership and vision for the IT Department, including strategic planning of information systems.Developed strategic direction for the information systems plan, including technology deployment plans and departmental budgets.Managed IT training for IT staff members and end user training on software and desktop systems.In charge of the group domain with all hardware and software.Ran department meetings with staff and stakeholders to ensure continuity of information systems, support, and goal attainment.Recruited, hired, and trained IT staff.Managed three developers and assigned tasks to meet the stakeholders’ needs.Ensured project completion by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and IT staff.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Provided input and assisting architect in the creation of specification documents used in the development of the custom application.Completed research and selection of third-party tools used for development within the custom application.Created a Home Warranty Application using VB.NET, JavaScript with SQL Server 2005 database.Responsible for administration and code versioning using Visual Source Safe, keeping the repository server up to date with current code and changes.

Richardson, Texas, United States

Responsible for completing maintaining work enhancements and warranty items.In charge of the Change Management System process, which included the implementation and monitoring of the Credit Card Payment System (CCPA) and the Self-Service Account Management (SAM) applications.Assisted in the creation of the project management deliverables for multiple projects using the Macroscope Methodology.Assisted in creating the Initial Understanding document and the Project Kick-off presentation for the Initiation Phase.Provided input in creating the Project Plan and with the Statement of Work in the planning phase.Assisted in monitoring and the collection of the project status during the Execution phase.Assisted in the creation of the Project Completion report for the Completion Phase of Hudson’s project.

Bachelor Of Applied Information Technology, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Computer Systems Technology Diploma, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Activities and Societies: Volleyball