## BIO
| **Education
[login to view URL] BioChemistry Trent University
M.C.S. Computer Science Ottawa University
Alcatel Canada: Senior Software Designer (Transport Solutions Division)
**· Lead SL/Web designer – developing web enabled test tracking system for division use – XML backend on
<font color= "#3333FF">· Risk management database with Web interface</font>
**Alcatel Canada: Senior Software Designer (Tools/Application Development Group - MSWAN)**
· Currently working with the Development Technologies group in the Data Business Unit at the DE3 (Senior) level.
<font color= "#3333FF">· Acting manager for 1 year during manager's maternity leave (x 2).
</font><font color= "#3333FF">· Rated as "Outstanding" overall on all Performance appraisals received since beginning employment with Alcatel/Newbridge
</font> <font color= "#3333FF">· Technical Lead/Chief Systems Integrator for a variety of proprietary products including real-time development and automation testing products
</font> · Responsible for design and development of a wide range of database, web and standalone applications. Implementations of these products varied significantly.
<font color= "#3333FF">· Utilized SQL, Tcl/Tk, C/C++, Java, Javascript, various networking protocols, web technologies (HTML,DHTML etc.)- developed on Windows NT, 98,Linux and Solaris platforms
</font><font color= "#3333FF">· Extensive knowledge of “makefilesâ€, GNU applications, build procedures.
</font><font color= "#3333FF">· Extensive knowledge of testing, testing methodologies and test automation.</font> |
| **WorkDynamics Technologies Inc.
Ottawa, ON
**Software Designer
· Lead test team on creating and implementing test procedures for quality control of complex work-flow application. This application is used by government agencies the world over, to control document flow and processing.
<font color= "#3333FF">· Created several components for this application and developed testing procedures and test cases for the entire system using a variety of operating systems. Implementation was in Visual Basic, C++ and Java
</font>· Used a variety of testing tools including the popular Rational Rose Test Suite
<font color= "#3333FF">· Utilized a variety of database formats including SQL Server, Oracle, and SQLAnyWhere and Access
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National Research Council Ottawa ON
**Lead Software Designer (Contract position)
· Lead team in development of web data-mining application. This application would mine various web sites for data that met a specific critieria (usually matched a glob pattern) and the data would be returned and stored in a database or displayed graphically.
<font color= "#3333FF">· Lead and coordinated design team from concept to final implementation.
</font><font color= "#3333FF">· Implementation was done using Perl/Tk, C++, Java and VBScript.</font> |
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## Area of Expertise
**Compiled/Interpreted Languages
**C/C++/C#
Visual Basic/VB.NET/VBA
Javascript
Unix scripting
SQA Basic
PL/SQL
XML
PHP
Perl/Tk
Tcl/Tk
SQL
PL/SQL
**Databases**
SQL Server
Oracle
MySQL
SQLAnywhere
**OSes**
Linux
Unix Solaris
Microsoft 98/2000/XP
**Other
**CGI
Web Services
OOP/OOD
