Rob Grant Email & Phone Number

Retired forensic scientist (toxicology) with extensive specialized experience in forensic IT solutions, workflow analysis,, instrument integration, PC and Mac support, workstation and server level support, including Novell Netware, Groupwise, MS Server, MS SQL Server, application and database development in Paradox, Vb.net, SQL. Extensive experience mining data and developing workflow tools using Crystal Reports.Extensive experience managing critical real-time national systems (forensic Laboratory Information Management System, using SQL merge replication across six sites, providing corporate business intelligence, forensic analysis, and chain-of-custody to the law enforcement and judicial communities)Experienced in national program management across distributed sites from coast to coast, including strategic planning and analysis, policy, staffing, budgeting, business continuity planning and resource allocation.Marine search and rescue volunteer, with 12 years experience as vessel coxswain and unit leader, responsible for ensuring volunteer 24/7/365 30 minute emergency response, volunteer retention, vessel readiness, and crew training.Manager of Search and Rescue Operations for RCMSAR (formerly the Pacific Region of the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary). Overall responsibility for the SAR operations of 40+ volunteer lifeboat stations across the region and liaison point with the Canadian Coast Guard and Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Victoria. Proven record in strategic planning, resource allocation, mentorship, change management, and fostering and maintaining professional relationships with other agencies.Specialties: Workflow analysis and solutionsApplication development (Vb.net, Paradox, Fortran)Database administration and programming (SQL Server)IT support (workstation, server, networking)Change ManagementClient supportTeam Leader and memberCoaching and mentorshipResource ManagementGovernment liaisonTransport Canada 60 ton Limited Masters

Listed skills include Change Management, Program Management, Leadership, Emergency Management, and 4 others.

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  Algonquin College Of Applied Arts And Technology

  Biochemical Technology