Steve Canavan Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Melbourne, Australia

-Team member for support project involving multiple GE Smallworld GIS products and versions. These products include CST, DM, PNI, Schematics, and SOMS. Work directly with the client for the rapid turn-around of issues including replication, best practice development, code review, testing, and final acceptance.-Involved with multiple large migration/conversion project into SpatialNet from MapInfo and Bentley Comms for large cable and fiber companies. Designed and developed tools to… Show more -Team member for support project involving multiple GE Smallworld GIS products and versions. These products include CST, DM, PNI, Schematics, and SOMS. Work directly with the client for the rapid turn-around of issues including replication, best practice development, code review, testing, and final acceptance.-Involved with multiple large migration/conversion project into SpatialNet from MapInfo and Bentley Comms for large cable and fiber companies. Designed and developed tools to assist and enhance the migration process and designers developed in Python within SpatialNet and PL/SQL in Oracle Spatial.-Senior technical consultant/developer involved with the full life-cycle on a project to link Autodesk Utility Design and Smallworld utilizing FDO and SWConnector. This allows the electrical utility company the ability to perform design work in AUD by reading in-service facilities from Smallworld to begin the design and to write new/updated/removed facility information back to Smallworld after the design has been approved. -Involved with the full life-cycle implementation and deployment of GeoXtension involving initial product training, requirements gathering, development, testing, and deployment. This is web-based client architecture for viewing enterprise assets in Oracle Spatial.-Senior technical developer for the enhancement of the GE Design Manager product under subcontract to GE Energy.-Involved with facility and ordering Logic development on an Autodesk Utility Design implementation.-Senior technical developer involved with the development of spatially enabled interfaces to support the delivery of an integrated asset management solution for a 1.1 million customer gas transmission and distribution utility. Show less

Greater Denver Area

-Assisted in multiple roles with the major overhaul and enhancement release of the GE PipeView Integrity product. -Assisted with upgrade of the Smallworld Design Manager product to Smallworld Core 4.0 standards and practices. Completed project on time to meet an aggressive delivery schedule.-Responsible for code reviews throughout the upgrade and development process for work performed by peers; provided feedback and assistance.-Performed unit tests and functional reviews within… Show more -Assisted in multiple roles with the major overhaul and enhancement release of the GE PipeView Integrity product. -Assisted with upgrade of the Smallworld Design Manager product to Smallworld Core 4.0 standards and practices. Completed project on time to meet an aggressive delivery schedule.-Responsible for code reviews throughout the upgrade and development process for work performed by peers; provided feedback and assistance.-Performed unit tests and functional reviews within the whole product spectrum for new development, as well as upgrade and code deficiency repair.-Member of a special team assigned to work on difficult backlog enhancement requests and error reports for the next service pack release. Show less

Greater Denver Area

-Lead Smallworld Developer on a multi-million dollar utility project, played a major role in the creation, implementation, and maintenance of the Land, Gas and Electric data models, as well as Magik, CASE, ACE, Oracle interfacing, and customized application development. -Responsible for requirements gathering, writing functional and design requirements, led user design reviews, technical design reviews, comprehensive development and testing of these applications, final product delivery… Show more -Lead Smallworld Developer on a multi-million dollar utility project, played a major role in the creation, implementation, and maintenance of the Land, Gas and Electric data models, as well as Magik, CASE, ACE, Oracle interfacing, and customized application development. -Responsible for requirements gathering, writing functional and design requirements, led user design reviews, technical design reviews, comprehensive development and testing of these applications, final product delivery, and knowledge transfer training sessions for the client after completion of project milestones.-Engaged in multiple data conversion, migration and data extraction projects as a Lead Developer for the Smallworld portion of the project. Led the team though design, testing, and delivery of quality data that is currently in external Outage Management System database systems, GIS systems, and WEB viewers.-Designed and conducted training courses specific to client needs. Smallworld-specific courses included Advanced Magik, SIAS for Beginners, and System Authorization. Show less

Greater Denver Area

-Team member in the company-wide effort to develop and implement a new cartographic, GIS and Automated Mapping/Facility Management software package for Windows NT & 95.-Assisted with the enhancement, maintenance and testing of an existing large scale proprietary GIS mapping package on Unix used by office branches worldwide.-Developed and maintained programs and applications to assist with the data conversion and migration effort while increasing speed and quality, as well as to… Show more -Team member in the company-wide effort to develop and implement a new cartographic, GIS and Automated Mapping/Facility Management software package for Windows NT & 95.-Assisted with the enhancement, maintenance and testing of an existing large scale proprietary GIS mapping package on Unix used by office branches worldwide.-Developed and maintained programs and applications to assist with the data conversion and migration effort while increasing speed and quality, as well as to translate graphic, tabular and attribute data between different client target software packages and operating systems. These different platforms included Smallworld, ESRI, Intergraph FRAMME, AutoCAD Map, and MicroStation, SEF, NTF, DXF, and proprietary data formats. -Worked with client on the development of their GIS application software, based on AutoCAD Map. Wrote new data conversion applications, as well as enhanced existing client-supplied software.-Performed client support functions for numerous projects, including marketing support, client demonstrations, project design and methodology, and technical support. Show less