Experience

Raintree Financial Solutions

• Canada
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Private Wealth Advisor

  • Sep 2011 - Present

  Providing access to private investment opportunities to business owners and individual investors, who may wish to consider including alternative strategies in their portfolios. Providing access to private investment opportunities to business owners and individual investors, who may wish to consider including alternative strategies in their portfolios.



equilibrium PILATES and rehabilitation

• MindBody Online System Administrator

  • Feb 2010 - Jun 2012

  Manage and update the class schedules, appointments, resources, and configurations for equilibrium (www.equilibriumpilates.ca) in MindBody Online - a scheduling and marketing web-based application used by many companies in the health and wellness industry. http://www.mindbodyonline.com/ Manage and update the class schedules, appointments, resources, and configurations for equilibrium (www.equilibriumpilates.ca) in MindBody Online - a scheduling and marketing web-based application used by many companies in the health and wellness industry. http://www.mindbodyonline.com/



Luxury Real Estate Investment Group

• Real Estate Investing

  • Jun 2010 - Sep 2011

  The Luxury Real Estate Investment Group is an organization that relocates executives from all over the world. We buy luxury homes all across Canada and United States. Our target is homes in the $2MM - $25MM range. We work with both homeowners and agents in the acquisition of and resale of these properties. Our goal is to help the owner by purchasing their property. We buy at a fair price and sell at a fair price for all parties concerned. The Luxury Real Estate Investment Group is an organization that relocates executives from all over the world. We buy luxury homes all across Canada and United States. Our target is homes in the $2MM - $25MM range. We work with both homeowners and agents in the acquisition of and resale of these properties. Our goal is to help the owner by purchasing their property. We buy at a fair price and sell at a fair price for all parties concerned.



Ensign Energy Services

• Canada
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quality Assurance Lead (Contract)

  • Dec 2008 - Feb 2010

  As QA lead provide the following services: QA Lead role on projects including Test Management and Test Planning, Test Coordination - Projects include: OPSCO Financials, US Financials, Field Service Automation, Statistical Reporting QA Testing for Support Releases - Includes review and approval of release candidates, scheduling deployment, reviewing test results, coordinating regression testing Established QA Methodology and Procedures for IT projects and support processes Transition of QA roles and responsibilities to permanent QA employee



Conoco Phillips

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Test Lead (Contract)

  • Jul 2008 - Nov 2008

  Test Lead responsible for - NAD83 Migration Project - Defining test strategy and test plans for data migration phases Test Lead responsible for - NAD83 Migration Project - Defining test strategy and test plans for data migration phases

• Quality Assurance Lead (Contract)

  • Oct 2006 - Sep 2008

  As QA lead responsible for:. - Setup and Define QA Processes - Create and Implement Testing Process and provide Test Templates - Apply Testing Methodology - Provide direction of testing activities for project and Application Support Teams - Manage Defect Logging, Tracking and Resolution for Development/Testing - Support Log Management - Log, assess, track, prioritize, schedule, resource, release management - Transitioning role to permanent QA Lead As QA lead responsible for:. - Setup and Define QA Processes - Create and Implement Testing Process and provide Test Templates - Apply Testing Methodology - Provide direction of testing activities for project and Application Support Teams - Manage Defect Logging, Tracking and Resolution for Development/Testing - Support Log Management - Log, assess, track, prioritize, schedule, resource, release management - Transitioning role to permanent QA Lead



Alberta Treasury Branches

• Canada
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Test Lead (Contract)

  • Oct 2005 - Oct 2006

  Provided Test Management and Solutions for following Projects - Dataphile Application using Rational Robot - Test Management for TECP - Truncation of Electronic Cheque Presentment - Cash Management Services – Online Banking Development - Spinnaker – Retail Loans Replacement Provided input and recommendations for newly created Quality Assurance Group - Team Roles and Responsibilities - Test Planning and Development Processes - Rational Tool Usage Guide Provided Test Management and Solutions for following Projects - Dataphile Application using Rational Robot - Test Management for TECP - Truncation of Electronic Cheque Presentment - Cash Management Services – Online Banking Development - Spinnaker – Retail Loans Replacement Provided input and recommendations for newly created Quality Assurance Group - Team Roles and Responsibilities - Test Planning and Development Processes - Rational Tool Usage Guide



Versatile Information Management System Inc

• Quality Assurance Consultant

  • Mar 2005 - Oct 2006

  Provided Testing Services - part-time - Designed, developed and executed test scripts for a Health and Safety product - VIMS Provided Testing Services - part-time - Designed, developed and executed test scripts for a Health and Safety product - VIMS



TELUS Communications

• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Testing Contractor

  • Oct 2004 - Feb 2005

  Provided Testing Services for Voice Recognition Systems - Design, develop and execute Test Coverage Matrices - Project - Royal Bank’s Speech Integrated Call Flow for Customer Banking Provided Testing Services for Voice Recognition Systems - Design, develop and execute Test Coverage Matrices - Project - Royal Bank’s Speech Integrated Call Flow for Customer Banking



Demand Data Services

• Software Development

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • Sep 2001 - Sep 2004

  Provided Quality Assurance planning and direction for a fast paced software development company in an agile programming environment. Supervised a team of two testers supporting 10 developers. Responsible for testing, code promotion, software bundling, release planning/scheduling and deployment Supported deployment of software to three production environments Implemented a multi-environment testing process Defined and implemented regression and load testing procedures Implemented use of automated test tools Implemented a weekly server release schedule to sspport development delivery timeframes Responsible for Problem Reporting and Tracking Responsible for Data Management, and Data Cleansing of Customer Data Participated in product planning and review sessions during development lifecycle



xwave

• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Applications Delivery Team Manager

  • Jul 2000 - Mar 2001

  Managed application support services for outsourcing contract at Talisman Energy Responsible for defining, recruiting and coordinating service delivery teams Career development, assessment and review of staff members Managed application support services for outsourcing contract at Talisman Energy Responsible for defining, recruiting and coordinating service delivery teams Career development, assessment and review of staff members



PanCanadian Petroleum Ltd

• IT Professional

  • Jun 1983 - Jun 2000

  2000 Sr. IT Project Manager - Solutions Group 1997 – 2000 Operations Manager - Applications Group 1997 Development Team Coordinator - FINSTRAT 1983 - 1997 Application Developer and Architect 2000 Sr. IT Project Manager - Solutions Group 1997 – 2000 Operations Manager - Applications Group 1997 Development Team Coordinator - FINSTRAT 1983 - 1997 Application Developer and Architect