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Banner Bullet Button Image Ph.D. Candidate (ABD) (Information Systems)
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Banner Bullet Button Image M.B.A. (e-Business & Knowledge Management)
 
Banner Bullet Button Image B.Sc. (Software Engineering)
 
     

Consulting

» Recent Consulting Engagements:

- Web Analytics Advisor, myhamilton Community Portal Project - Hamilton, Ontario.

Organized, facilitated and administered the development of web analytics tools for various portlets and channels on the myhamilton portal :

Bullet Button Image Constructed an e-metrics toolkit for the portal site and directed the deployment of application programming interfaces (APIs) to capture user data from a variety of sources including raw web server logs, web analytics software, workstation cookies, and server-side controls.

Bullet Button Image Systematized an analytics dashboard to observe current issues and flag improvement opportunities at a glance.

Bullet Button Image Devised and assisted in the implementation of web properties based key performance indicators (KPIs) mapped to business objectives originally set out by the project team.

 

- e-HR Consultant, GE Canada (Corporate) - Mississauga, Ontario.

Managed HR business workflow reengineering by digitization of corporate backend operations :

Bullet Button Image Developed a dynamic baseline model for the implementation of various e-HR initiatives.

Bullet Button Image Consolidated existing work-streams for deployment of new business process management systems.

Bullet Button Image Developed the “JoinGE” Employee Self-Service Portal for New Hires in Canada by scoping against the U.S. JoinGE initiative.

Bullet Button Image Harvested feedback on existing application usefulness and usability and incited vision and ideas for new application tasks through quarterly HR Council meetings.

Bullet Button Image Maintained regular remote application support provisions for HR Administrators through the online HR Quickplace and Lotus Sametime tutorials, walkthroughs and seminars.

Bullet Button Image Evaluated and recommended system extensions and add-ons for functional enhancements and adjunction of new process modules.

 

- e-Business Architect & Program Manager, Corporate Technology Consulting Inc. - Toronto, Ontario.

Lead e-Business contracts and consulting engagements with Small and Medium size business (SMB) clients :

Bullet Button Image Evaluated client business requirements and advised on appropriate Internet Solutions.

Bullet Button Image Managed, delegated and supervised deployment of back-end intranet systems and front-end site-design contracts.

Bullet Button Image Coordinated corporate training projects for System Analysts and Information Architects.

Bullet Button Image Developed, revised evaluated and delivered training programs for new technology courses.

 

» Professional Certifications:

IBM Certified for e-Business

Sun Solaris System Administrator (SCSA)

Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW)

Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP)

SAIR Certified GNU Linux Professional

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

- IBM Certified e-Business Solution Technologist

- LPIC (Linux Professional Institute Certified)

- SCNA – Solaris 9 (Sun Certified Network Administrator)

- SCSA – Solaris 8 (Sun Certified System Administrator)

- CIW (Certified Internet Webmaster) Associate - CIW Foundations

- CIW CI (Certified Internet Webmaster Certified Instructor)

- SCJP (Sun Certified Java Programmer for Platform 2.0)

- CompTIA i-Net+ Certified

- LCP (SAIR Linux GNU Certified Professional)

- NCIP (Novell Certified Internet Professional)
Novell Certified Internet Business Strategist

- CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

- MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)
for Windows NT 4.0 Server and Workstation

- MCT (Microsoft Certified Trainer)

Linux Professional Institute Certified (LPIC)

Sun Solaris Network Administrator (SCNA)

Certified Internet Webmaster Instructor (CIW) Instructor

CompTIA iNet+ Certified

Novell Certified Internet Architect (Business Strategist)

Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)

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