Little Oliver Consulting Services (at getcloudskills.com) provides online skills training for architects, developers, and administrators on advanced technologies such as #TOGAF and #Azure. Currently, I have over 1.1 million students in 200 countries around the world enrolled in one or more of my online training programs.

Helping Corus Entertainment (formerly Shaw Digital Media) migrate their large collection of television-channel websites to a new platform.

I'll always be doing my own thing, always be creating. My head is full of 1000 ideas and I hardly have time to do them all. But every once and a while something really catches me and I can't let go.My main personal gig these days is http://coursemania.com/ - passionate about learning.

Technologies: IBM Marketing Cloud (Silverpop), Oracle Marketing Cloud (Eloqua), HTML, CSS, Litmus, Email marketing, ASP.NET, C#.NET, SQL Server, git* Interviewed, hired, and mentored a younger developer* Worked the the account managers on schedules and estimates, helped shape solutions* Worked with the creative team on designs to ensure smooth development and deployment, while still maintaining the creative vision* Developed dozens of HTML email campaigns for a wide range of clients such as CIBC, PC Financial, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Ontario Tourism, Ontario Ministry of Economic Development; almost daily HTML email release to millions of email inboxes* Developed complex HTML, CSS, Javascript landing pages for CIBC, Rivet and Purolator* Supported data transactions for The Bay

Technologies: ASP.NET, C#.NET, SQL Server, WCF, Windows Services, git, JIRA, Stash, SourceTree, Agile environment, MVC5, Microsoft MSMQ* Worked on enhancements for indigo.ca e-commerce website, desktop and mobile* Created new Windows Service to assign point rewards to customer accounts* Created new MSMQ queue, processed requests from that queue* Modified database structures* Created secure WCF web service over TCP to handle points requests* Created WCF web services to add new security layer, using custom service attributes* Worked in complex .NET environment* Daily SCRUM stand-up meetings, truly agile environment* Created new MVC 5.2.3 website to manage online product discounts

Technologies: VB.NET, C#.NET, SQL Server, XML, Aspose, Microsoft Office Interop, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Web Services, IIS, Visual Studio, LINQ to SQL, UML, Team Foundation* Migrated large set of complex 3-tier websites from Windows 2003 environment to Windows 2008, moving from 5 servers to 12 in production* Consistently delivered projects ahead of schedule, and solved problems caused by outside factors* Made several maintenance upgrades to the government’s eCareers recruitment portal within a large Visual Studio 2010 project, working in co-ordination with several other developers* Relied upon to investigate and fix urgent problems that crop up* Reviewed all existing architecture documents and diagrams and provided feedback* Documented architecture of current application “bottom-up”

Technologies: C#, .NET, SQL Server, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Web Services, IIS, Visual Studio, Java J2EE, IBM WebSphere, Sitecore CMS, Interwoven Teamsite CMS, Agility CMS, PHP, Wordpress, AJAX, SSIS, LINQ to SQL, Amazon AWS, Aprimo, Omniture SiteCatalyst* Successfully delivered three $800K+ web projects in the past 12 months* Worked on web sites for large brands such as Gillette, Skittles, HP, VISA Canada, Campbell’s Soup, and Monster.com* Coded in .NET, C#, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Javascript, XML, Java J2EE, SQL Server, T-SQL, Android SDK, MVC* Designed and developed mobile responsive/adaptive web sites as well as traditional desktop sites* Supported existing Android and iOS native apps for Campbell’s* Worked on web sites that received 10 million+ hits per month* Worked on a global web site that served 65 countries and 75 locales, based on TeamSite CMS* Expert at CMS driven sites using tools such as SiteCore, Umbraco, Interwoven TeamSite, Wordpress, and Agility* Assisted a major consumer brand in their move to a cloud-based architecture (on Amazon EC2)* Developed a web site featured in Mashable, Slashdot, Techdirt, Wall Street Journal* Responsible for turning business requirements into technical requirements* Designed public-facing API that integrates with a client’s existing back-end database* Successfully directed the work of two large offshore companies for programming* Was the go-to expert for Google Analytics; also trained in Omniture SiteCatalyst software* Designed backend process to integrate into Aprimo Email Marketing software* Credited with “saving the business” when I started working with one client who was unhappy with the service they were previously getting

Application Development Manager, MDM (2009-2010)• Led several million-dollar development projects, including designing the company’s flagship ecommerce product MDM. • In addition to leading the project coding and development, also managed those developers• Managed 7 full- time developers and up to 5 contractors for the application development department, reporting to the technical director and vice president. • Performed yearly planning and setting of medium-/long-term objectives for the team.• Hired/terminated employees, conducted regular performance reviews, met with each team member one-on-one monthly, and managed escalations. Technical Lead, MDM (2008-2010)• Designed an online ordering system for customizable marketing materials. • Collaborated with BA, UI Designer, PM, QA, and Product Manager; and led the project to three successful launches in six months for a $2 million+ application designed to be the flagship product for The Marketing Store to sell to its clients.• Led a team of 5 developers, developing in an ASP.NET 3.5, SQL Server 2005, SSIS, LINQ, C#, AJAX, HTML, and CSS environment.Application Team Lead (2007-2009)• Led the development of a dozen projects; wrote technical design documents and estimated project development costs.• Created web applications using ASP.NET 1.1/2.0, SQL Server 2000/2005, and Visual Studio 2003/2005. • Managed a team of 7 direct reports, including doing annual reviews, approving vacation requests, and made hiring/firing decisions.Senior Application Architect/Technical Lead (2005-2007)• Led the development of 8 to 10 projects, wrote technical design documents, and estimated project development cost. • Created web applications using ASP.NET 1.1/2.0, SQL Server 2000/2005, and Visual Studio 2003/2005. Senior Web Developer (2004-2005)• Converted a Classic ASP application to Microsoft .NET 1.1.