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Skkynet Cloud Systems, Inc. (OTCQB: SKKY) is a public reporting company, trading on the OTC Bulletin Board. Skkynet is a business that evolved out of Cogent Real-Time Systems Inc., an established industrial middleware vendor that has introduced a number of innovations to their real-time data product including a high-speed redundancy facility and a.

Architected and developed a state-of-the-art, rich internet application for designing and delivering high-quality, real-time displays. This new product represents a revolutionary leap forward for the Company. Based on Cogent’s industry leading middleware back-end, this application introduces new ways to deliver process data to anyone over a network or.

Led the community in its efforts to enhance security and beautify the neighbourhood. Chaired the Board of Directors and the Annual General Meetings. Instrumental in achieving 70% membership, managing a balanced budget and building valuable community spirit.

Executive MBA Program: MBUS862 “Analysis Based Decision Modeling.”

Presented sessions entitled, “Delivering Business Value by Applying Agile Principles to Business Continuity Management.”

Assumed leadership and management responsibilities for the "Core Banking Systems Integration" project--the company's most important initiative for 2009 and a critical success factor in the 2008 merger between the B.C. and Ontario Credit Union centrals.Identified key cultural and procedural challenges, established project management best practices, and.

Assessed business continuity and IT disaster recovery plans to identify weaknesses and corrective action. The Board of Directors endorsed all resulting recommendations. Guided ensuing initiatives and audited business continuity exercises.Worked with senior management to build a culture of execution and solution delivery. Mentored the management team.

Led teams of 40-80 professional trainers to ensure thousands of customers had positive experiences completing Hands-On Labs (HOL) at TechEd North America, Microsoft’s most prestigious event. Our teams received the highest customer satisfaction scores ever for HOL.Presented workshops in 2007 and 2008, earning scores in the top 1% for overall attendee.

Won the 2004 Microsoft Partner IMPACT award for designing and delivering a custom “.NET Academy” training and certification solution for Scotiabank.

Delivered 6500+ hours of solution development and project management curricula throughout North America. Students often cited breadth and depth of knowledge beyond course content as a tremendous asset; passion and energy as key differentiators.

Conducted assessments of Ontario, Germany, and Florida offices and identified tactical project execution and project management controls as primary weaknesses.Drove creation of a new product development life cycle and supporting project management framework to improve execution and to further ISO certification for this high-tech startup.

Identified significant weaknesses with the company's enterprise architecture, solution development process, and project management framework.Guided the company's IT managers and architects towards establishing a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). Provided technical and process mentoring to the first project team that designed and built core business and.

Architected a software component infrastructure to support an international, multi-language knowledge management solution. Created design standards, developed core functionality, mentored senior developers, and led a series of workshops to build technical expertise.Developed "Menu Item Explorer," one of the core ActiveX Controls, which for years afterward.

Provided technical expertise during corporate audits by assessing controls for automated processes and by interrogating mainframe data files to identify/substantiate areas of concern.Reviewed and evaluated Management Systems Department (MSD) development projects, with emphasis on controls throughout the development life cycle.Audited the validity.

Key projects: IDMS to DB2 Conversion, PSO Information Systems and MSD Master Plan, and Inventory Reporting (the company's first Windows application).

Mba

Basc, Systems Design Engineering

Completed options in Management Science, Computer Engineering and Game Theory.