Michael Long Email & Phone Number

Saint John, Nb

Michael is an experienced Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professional. He has a broad range of experience within the IT industry including project management, business analysis, software and service development, and operational management. His career has enabled Michael to gain valuable experience within many diverse industry sectors such as Telecommunications, ICT Consulting, Retail, Wholesale, Transportation, Construction, Manufacturing, Software Development, and e-Learning… Show more Michael is an experienced Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professional. He has a broad range of experience within the IT industry including project management, business analysis, software and service development, and operational management. His career has enabled Michael to gain valuable experience within many diverse industry sectors such as Telecommunications, ICT Consulting, Retail, Wholesale, Transportation, Construction, Manufacturing, Software Development, and e-Learning. Michael brings together his technical, business, and project management experience to bring a unique perspective to customer engagements. His background enables Michael to grasp technology initiatives, manage a team of IT professional, and deliver projects on time and budget to meet the business needs. Michael is a motivated and skilled leader who brings his diverse background and skill set to bear in every engagement. Show less

Michael is an experienced Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professional. He has a broad range of experience within the ICT industry including project management, business analysis, software and service development, and operational management. His career has enabled Michael to gain valuable experience within many diverse industry sectors such as Telecommunications, ICT Consulting, Retail, Wholesale, Transportation, Manufacturing, Software Development, and e-Learning. Most… Show more Michael is an experienced Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professional. He has a broad range of experience within the ICT industry including project management, business analysis, software and service development, and operational management. His career has enabled Michael to gain valuable experience within many diverse industry sectors such as Telecommunications, ICT Consulting, Retail, Wholesale, Transportation, Manufacturing, Software Development, and e-Learning. Most recently, Michael has been focused on blending his business, project management, and operational experience as a Service Development Manager for BellAliant. Previously, he has held senior positions at BellAliant as a VoIP Implementation Project Manager, BellAliant as an Project Manager, Maritime Travel and Hardman Group as a VoIP Business Consultant, Innovatia Inc. as a Manager of IT e-Learning technology, and the Coleman Group of Companies as the Director of Information Technology. Michael also founded DJ&B Consulting, which primarily focused on workforce management consulting and application development. Additionally, he has consulted in the United States for such clients as Caterpillar in the development of a distributed purchasing and inventory system. Michael brings together his technical, business, and project management experience to bring a unique perspective to customer engagements. His background enables Michael to grasp technology initiatives, manage a team of IT professional, and deliver projects on time and budget to meet the business needs. Michael is a motivated and skilled leader who brings his diverse background and skill set to bear in every engagement. Show less

Michael’s previous role was as service development manager for Bell Aliant’s next generation Hosted Business Centrex. The role involves leading a large cross-organizational team to evolve Bell Aliant’s existing services and to introduce new technologies primarily in the VoIP space. His role as business lead on these projects was to provide leadership in the development process, oversee and approve technical requirements, develop and manage budgets, manage vendor relationships, liaison… Show more Michael’s previous role was as service development manager for Bell Aliant’s next generation Hosted Business Centrex. The role involves leading a large cross-organizational team to evolve Bell Aliant’s existing services and to introduce new technologies primarily in the VoIP space. His role as business lead on these projects was to provide leadership in the development process, oversee and approve technical requirements, develop and manage budgets, manage vendor relationships, liaison with other stakeholder groups and senior leadership within the organization, and all take-to-market marketing & communication activities. In addition, during these projects, Michael also served as the interim Project Manager for the last six months of the project. This additional role included managing a large project team, project finances, team meeting, schedules, risks and issue management, resourcing requirements, and stakeholder communications. Show less

While at Innovatia, Michael had two specific roles. The first was to lead a team in the management of Innovatia e-Learning infrastructure used to deliver telecommunication online & virtual training to a global community of customers. Secondly, he was responsible for the development of new ASP/Hosting services leveraging Innovatia’s e-Learning infrastructure. In this role, Michael developed three new ASP services targeting at training, policy, and channel management whereby thereafter, he… Show more While at Innovatia, Michael had two specific roles. The first was to lead a team in the management of Innovatia e-Learning infrastructure used to deliver telecommunication online & virtual training to a global community of customers. Secondly, he was responsible for the development of new ASP/Hosting services leveraging Innovatia’s e-Learning infrastructure. In this role, Michael developed three new ASP services targeting at training, policy, and channel management whereby thereafter, he become overall product manager for the suite of services. Show less

Corner Brook, Nl

DJ&B Consulting was a multi-faceted consulting Company that specialized in software development and management consulting. As owner of DJ&B, Michael was responsible to identify and design solution for DJ&B cliental business problems, typically in the retail industry As principle owner and senior consultant, his responsibility was to secure new cliental, manage budget and P&L, manage existing projects, and to work directly with the cliental. As well, he was responsible for the design… Show more DJ&B Consulting was a multi-faceted consulting Company that specialized in software development and management consulting. As owner of DJ&B, Michael was responsible to identify and design solution for DJ&B cliental business problems, typically in the retail industry As principle owner and senior consultant, his responsibility was to secure new cliental, manage budget and P&L, manage existing projects, and to work directly with the cliental. As well, he was responsible for the design, development, marketing, and client implementation of the Intelli Labour Management System. Show less

Initially, Michael was contracted via the DMR Group in February 1999, to streamline antiquated infrastructure, processes, and system within The Coleman Group of Companies. Colemans a large progressive retail company consisting of eleven retail grocery operations, one restaurant, four retail furniture operations, a retail clothing operation, and food wholesale operation. After six months, Colemans hired Michael as Director of IT. As director of the group, Michael was responsible for: *… Show more Initially, Michael was contracted via the DMR Group in February 1999, to streamline antiquated infrastructure, processes, and system within The Coleman Group of Companies. Colemans a large progressive retail company consisting of eleven retail grocery operations, one restaurant, four retail furniture operations, a retail clothing operation, and food wholesale operation. After six months, Colemans hired Michael as Director of IT. As director of the group, Michael was responsible for: * Directing departmental operations * Coordinating new system development and improvements; * Serving on committees for on-going analysis of system improvements; * Leading the activity of development, implementation, and maintenance of policies, budgets, objectives, short and long-range planning; * Developed tracking and evaluation programs for KPIs’ and goals; * Developing and establishing policies and objectives. Show less

Bba, Marketing

Computer Science, Computer Science