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Software Architect (1999-present) |
3.5 Years |
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Architect and primary designer for a source management toolset based on top of Rational ClearCase. Product quickly evolved from initial implementation used by only a few hundred users, to one of the two recommended solutions for ClearCase designers in Nortel, with several thousand users (4000+). |
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Software Programmer (1995-1999) |
4 Years |
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Participated in the design and implementation of the software distribution agent used to install Nortel's UNIX desktop environment. Also: A client/server interface that allows employees to easily access various corporate databases, an SNMP based query tool used to scan several hundred thousand nodes on the company network and generate monthly reports from the results, and an extensive web interface used to allow shared dynamic updating of the content of a hierarchical set of documents. |
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Junior Programmer (1994-1995) |
1.5 Years |
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Maintained and enhanced proprietary features added to Lotus Notes. |
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Board Member - Director (2000-present) |
3 Years |
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Primary responsibilities include: Ensuring that the needs of the members and the organization are met through policy maintenance, allocation of funds, and observing the expressed concerns of the members, and visible trends. This is an elected position. Re-elected in 2003 for a second term. |
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Volunteer (1998-present) |
5 Years |
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Technical resource for members and staff. Designed and implemented software currently in use by NCF. |
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Strong UNIX background. (Linux, Solaris, HP-UX)
Intimate knowledge of: Perl, ClearCase
Excellent with: Perl, Java, C, C++
Experience writing applications that must function under both UNIX and WIN32.
Comfortable in a team environment.
In the book, "The Perl Cookbook," published by O'Reilly in August of 1998 and written by Tom Christiansen and Nathan Torkington, my name shows up on page xxxii in the second full paragraph as a "major reviewer" for the book.
On CPAN (Comprehensive Perl Archive Network), I am the owner of the Text::Soundex module.
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Advanced Ignite/UX Course (Hewlett-Packard) |
1999 |
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Advanced Perl Programming Course (Nortel Internal) Tom Christiansen |
1998 |
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Completed OAC education. (Ontario Academic
Courses) |
1998 -1999 Ottawa, Ontario Canada |
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Completed grade twelve education.
(Gifted
Program) |
1993 - 1997 Ottawa, Ontario Canada |
LCINet: Pilot project for internet access to Canadian schools in Lisgar. (1995-1997)
OBE Space Simulation: a group of 30+ students who research and attempt to simulate as close as possible, an actual mission to an annually chosen planet or moon. (1994-1996)
Leader in training for AWANA: a scouts-like Christian club. (1995-1996)
Written letters of referral from past managers are available upon request.