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Calgary, Alberta, Ca

PureWeb's Reality platform streams interactive 3D solutions at global scale. We have a unique ability to support 1000's of concurrent users in coordination across all time zones and geographies.The enterprise 3D streaming market is in its early stages but gaining traction in the brand and industrial market segments. If you are considering metaverse or digital twin solutions, please contact us early so we can help you with practical advice on technology selection, content creation and profitable business practices.

Calgary, Alberta, Ca

Experience- setting corporate technology strategy and contributing to business strategy- leading technology teams to deliver to business strategy- monitoring evolving technologies and identifying implications for the business- improving corporate strategic marketing capabilities- building an Agile development and Agile management culture- technical innovation leadership- patent commercialization Technologies and Solutions- business, product and tech strategies for cloud hosted 3D streaming applications- 3D visualization in desktop, mobile and cloud based environments- Building leadership teams to develop, market and sell to multiple global industry sectors including Healthcare HIPAA, ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 compliant medical software- Interactive 3D marketing and training solutions- Cloud based technologies, enterprise technologies and hybrid solutions- AI Solutions- Mobility Products-Integration & Custom Development

Sinidex Solutions is my consulting firm. It supports technology companies by providing software business strategy, technical management services and new media design services. My Projects- ongoing website development using Python, Django and the Google App Engine- providing a ten person team with technical and managerial leadership while their director/architect on medical leave. Technologies included deep learning AI algorithms built with CUDA and oil reserves estimation tools built on Windows technology- introduced Scrum to a oilfield data integration product company- led technical vision, determined software development staffing and technical needs, stabilized internal tools team and recruited appropriate technical leadership for a major Calgary petroleum consulting firm with Windows based tools- technical project coordination and oversight, requirements analysis, system design, presentations and gap analysis for a municipal Microsoft CRM upgrade- contract VP Engineering role for a web based, server side rendering firm with full stack Linux, Windows and iOS products- SR&ED process and strategic software development planning for a distributed group of private consulting companies- Scrum roll out at a 50 person company specializing in the development of construction management software- assessed software production capabilities audit for a leading web applications firm- technical leader for an IT team building out a Siebel/SAP/Tibco project for a Fortune 500 company with both onshore and offshore teams. Also worked on a knowledge management system (Knova) and IBM's Tivoli identity management system- SR&ED consulting for one of Alberta's fastest growing software companiesOther Items of Interest- experience developing international consulting agreements - gained “Preferred Vendor” status with a major multinational - experience with sub-contractor agreements for major projects- experience running market tests for innovative web-based applications

Calgary, Alberta, Ca

Calgary Scientific (CSI) products bring real time interactive software to cloud and mobile platforms. It has since been re-branded as PureWeb.I provided technical leadership and daily management for a team of 15-30 product managers, developers, QA and technical documentation staff. Products related to web-based 3D medical imaging and diagnostic tools with a worldwide market.Achievements- technology leadership for advanced web-based medical visualization software based on Flex (Flash), Windows and Linux technologies- solved major architectural problem with accessing fragmented data imaging repositories- oversaw architectural plans for product lines, supported technical staff in solving full stack problems on Linux and Windows platforms- grew team from 10 largely inexperienced staff to 30 senior staff- introduced Scrum based development - built out Agile development processes that were ISO 9001 and 13485 compliant- built product lines that were HIPAA and DICOM compliant- managed internal IT for a portion of my time in this role- created CSI’s first consulting engineering team and delivered multiple projects on time and on budget under extremely tight response constraints (regularly ramping up teams comprised of both internal and external staff in 5 working days)Other Experience- extensive recruiting for Product Management, Development and QA personnel- integration of Agile development processes with PM, Support, Operations and Sales processes- design and roll-out of a Scrum tool that also supported time tracking for SR&ED, IRAP, consulting and other claims- recruitment and mentoring of management hierarchy (Engineering Director, PM Director, Development Manager, QA Manager, Team Leads)- wrote SR&ED claims and conducted SR&ED defences- Established Product Management Agile processes and software release processes- Further off-shoring experience to Indore, India

Calgary, Alberta, Ca

Replicon builds server based time tracking software solutions.Experience- Head of development for a suite of business automation products including the successful Web Timesheet.- technologies were Windows based web applications- First exposure to fully implemented Agile techniques in practice- Travelled to Bangalore and had firsthand experience in the development practices and culture of off-shored software development teams in India- Strategic training with the Gazelles Rockefeller Habits program

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Autodesk is a NASDAQ listed (ADSK), American multinational software corporation that makes software for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, and entertainment industries.Achievements- extensive technical work with Weblogic Java application servers- problem area was focused on route planning algorithms for cross-continent scale road networks- exposure to mobility products supporting geolocation use cases- Ran a highly successful 15 person development team distributed between Calgary and San Rafael that always delivered on time and on budget- Achieved dramatic performance optimization for a massively scalable, high availability systemExperiences- Best exposure I have had to a world class Product Management team and my first effort to integrate Agile processes with this team (mixed results)- Managed the development of the Platform product for the Location Based Services division. The Platform allowed telecomm firms to rapidly develop location based applications for wireless devices- More experience in leading multi-site development and exposure to the culture and coding practices of Silicon Valley- Completed Autodesk’s Leadership Training program- Considerable exposure to the geo-location and wireless telecoms markets- experience in Location Based services and Telco markets

Stormworks was the technical arm of an Internet incubator with numerous Canadian based investments. Achievements- Was part of the senior management team that successfully developed an Internet start-up focused on software development and marketing consulting- Built out a 15 person software development and project management team from scratch in 11 months- Completed 10+ projects Experience- building distributed web apps on Linux and Windows platforms- building products using Java and Application Servers (Websphere)- Audited a half dozen software companies to evaluate their technical capabilities for our parent company Launchworks. Also recommended software development process improvements for many of the Launchworks investees.- Considerable exposure to Internet based marketing activities- Extensive technical recruiting experience- Conducted numerous lay-offs in the final days of the organization

Houston, Texas, Us

Schlumberger Limited is the world's largest oilfield services company.Achievements- Maintained start-up team cohesion and morale for a 9 month period following acquisition by a very large multi-national- Traveled to many Schlumberger offices to learn their processes and identify ways to integrate them with Merak processes with minimal disruptionExperiences- First exposure to the structure and processes of a very large multi-national (80,000+ employees at the time)- Explored opportunities for integration between the Merak Value Suite and the other product lines built by Schlumberger

Merak Projects was an oil and gas economics software product company acquired by Schlumberger in 1999.Achievements- provided technical leadership to a software team building Windows desktop products that displaced incumbent main frame solutions- Managed the 40 person software development team responsible for Merak’s most profitable suite of products, including Peep, the company’s flagship product- Acted as Product Management on Merak’s second most profitable Value application- Managed IT at various points Experiences- First experience as a manager - First experience as a Product Manager- Exposure to and in-depth experience with oil and gas economics (Canada, USA and International), risk analysis, decline analysis and portfolio management- First experience managing a multi-disciplinary team (product management, project management, quality assurance, software development and technical publications)- Products were primarily Windows based, stand-alone applications- First experiences with software release processes and software development process optimization- First experience with multi-site development (Canada, US and UK)

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Chemical Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Chemical Engineering