Chris McKenzie
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John Adria
Chris was great to work with when we did a complex custom database propagation project. He was able to trouble shoot all of the problems and was key to making the project work.
John Adria
Chris was great to work with when we did a complex custom database propagation project. He was able to trouble shoot all of the problems and was key to making the project work.
John Adria
Chris was great to work with when we did a complex custom database propagation project. He was able to trouble shoot all of the problems and was key to making the project work.
John Adria
Chris was great to work with when we did a complex custom database propagation project. He was able to trouble shoot all of the problems and was key to making the project work.
Experience
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Wallace & Carey Inc.
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Canada
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Wholesale
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100 - 200 Employee
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Applications Analyst / Database Administrator
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Jan 2017 - Present
First and Second level technical support for all software applications throughout the company, including OpenVMS-based ERP system, web-based customer portal, and SQL Server integration environments * Developed and implemented ETL solutions for SQL Server .2017 data integration environment * Developed and implemented integration database environment to run adjacent to current ERP system * Developed and implemented automated Sales reporting dashboards using MS Excel (front-end) * Developed and implemented automated Sales reports (monthly/quarterly) integrating 3rd-party data * Developed and implemented corporate database standards * Developed and implemented database backup schedule * Developed and implemented database Disaster Recovery Plan Show less
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Siemens
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Germany
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Contractor
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May 2016 - Sep 2016
Developed all aspects of new automated report generator component for commercial application. * Developed stored procedures in SQL Server * Collaborated on standardized XML format for report requests * Developed reports using Crystal Reports * Developed serializer API for use in all other components of commercial software (C#) * Developed deserializer for XML report requests created from within commercial software (C#) Developed all aspects of new automated report generator component for commercial application. * Developed stored procedures in SQL Server * Collaborated on standardized XML format for report requests * Developed reports using Crystal Reports * Developed serializer API for use in all other components of commercial software (C#) * Developed deserializer for XML report requests created from within commercial software (C#)
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Government of Alberta
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Systems Analyst II
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Jan 1999 - Jan 2016
Responsible for attending to the technical needs of the Compliance and Assurance division of the Department of Energy - Technical Lead for implementation of electronic Audit Management system - Team Lead for implementation of new employee time entry system, including data conversion from previous time tracking system - Developed integrated time reporting system for new employee time entry system, using C#, Crystal Reports, and SQL Server stored procedures Responsible for Database Administration, in accordance with Departmental standards - Upgraded Microsoft SQL Server through multiple versions (from SQL Server 6.5 through to SQL Server 2014) - Developed several automated data loading systems to load externally-sourced data into SQL Server - Performed scheduled maintenance and service pack application, when applicable Responsible for general health of Calgary Applications Windows-based servers - Performed server hardening routines so that servers met with Departmental standards Create and maintain documentation - Authored internal white paper outlining procedures for monitoring various network resources using third-party applications - Developed documentation for Calgary-based application support, including Disaster Recovery Plans, Disaster Recovery Tests, application-specific end-user documentation, and application-specific technical documentation Show less
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NTI Newspaper Technologies Incorporated
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Calgary, Canada Area
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Database Migration Specialist
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Jul 1998 - Dec 1998
Responsible for converting pre-existing customer databases to in-house database schema. - Assisted in developing automated database conversion routines using SQL Server - Developed user-specific documentation describing the result of database conversion Responsible for converting pre-existing customer databases to in-house database schema. - Assisted in developing automated database conversion routines using SQL Server - Developed user-specific documentation describing the result of database conversion
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Shaw Communications
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Canada
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Database Developer
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Jan 1997 - Jun 1998
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PowerTel Communications
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Calgary, Alberta
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IT Manager
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Jun 1995 - Nov 1996
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Education
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DeVry Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Information Systems