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Software design and development, debugging, profiling, on-premise or cloud.

Canada

Deliver onsite and remote customized implementations, workshops, architecture reviews, proof of concept, chalk talks and assistance across Canada. Deliver hands-on working sessions and training on DevOps & Agile Principles and on Azure DevOps Services’ features such as Azure Boards, Repos, Pipelines, and Test Plans. Assist clients to migrate from any version of TFS (2010+) to Azure DevOps Server and Azure DevOps Services.Hands-on work and knowledge transfer with customers to implement their own build and release pipelines, considering their context and constraints.Provide architecture guidance on Azure App Services, Compute VMs, Scalesets, Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Blockchain, Microservices.Technical and development lead in an application modernization project, with remote resources contributing to the effort. We migrated 22 VB6, ASP, .NET 1.1/2.0/3.5 applications to .NET 4.7 for the Government of Manitoba. I completed the applications’ assessment, analysis, and provided the migration path/guidance to remote resources. Also assisted the resources in addressing the complicated migration issues. Completed QA and code handover to the client.

Quebec, Canada

Implemented a custom SSH server component from the ground up, in C#, C, for Genetec: high-scalability, high-performance, cryptographic algorithms, sockets.Participated in the implementation of TFS 2015-2017 at Industrielle Alliance (IA): wrote a C# tool to simulate build and release queues and determine the requirements for the number of agents. Designed and implemented custom deployment tasks to align with the security team's requirements.Assisted Ville de Québec for the CoPilot application for citizen to find and pay for parking spaces. Memory dump analysis, code review, recommendations. Provided code samples.

Quebec, Canada

Assisted development teams at Radio-Canada on implementing highly-scalable and highly-available components for the public facing news sites. Assisted the teams in implementing the election microsite for the 2012 election in Quebec: ~35k requests per sec, 120k users.Assisted development support teams at RAMQ and Revenue Quebec in implementing systems on the .NET platform, with Oracle Databases and data access components. Also wrote C code samples for RAMQ to implement authentication and signature using Smart Cards for secure data access in the health agencies. Provided guidance and code samples on using App Fabric Cache. Implemented C-based ISAPI filters for forms-based authentication.

Quebec, Canada

.NET debugging, memory dump analysis, code reviews and recommendations on addressing issues and aligning with best practices of mission-critical systems.Contributed to a team responsible for architecture of all systems, where I was bridging the gap between the infrastructure/security teams and the development teams, also providing guidance, best practices and code samples to development teams.

Quebec, Canada

Government of Quebec - Work, Employment and Social Solidarity, Quebec QC: As a member of the architecture team, worked on transactional systems architecture and bridged the gap between infrastructure and development teams to implement the highly available, scalable, and secure solutions.Windows Distributed interNet Applications (DNA) Architecture and associated technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, ASP, VB6, COM/COM+, IIS, SQL Server) were the foundation of the systems.Wrote a COM+ Catalog security caching component in VB6 to allow ASP applications to obtain the list of components and interfaces that a user could call, so that contextual menus could include only the authorized features. Involved impersonation, extraction of the token and SIDs for accounts and groups.Wrote a Windows service in C++ to obtain and distribute unique transaction IDs according to the client’s specifications.Assisted the client in the adoption of .NET, as well as interop and bridging from the COM technologies.Windows Certificate Server:Participated in a swap in the Certificate Server product group in Redmond to create a kit with code samples using Certificate Server enrollment to enable issuing certificates to authenticated external users.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Computer Software Engineering

Associate'S Degree, Pure And Applied Science

Pure and Applied Science is a two-year pre-university profile that prepares students for entry to university in the physical.