Director - Canadian Operations

• Jan 2018 - Present

IT Evangelist

• Feb 2017 - Jan 2018

IBM I2 - Security Specialist

• Jan 2013 - Jan 2018

If you are trying to integrate into IBM's Watson Studio, Watson APIs and IBM Cloud infrastructure we can help.

CEO & Chief Research Officer

• Apr 2013 - Aug 2015

Geo enabled Reporting Enterprise Business Intelligence Technology SolutionsLeading provider of Location Analytics integration solutions to Business Intelligence using Esri Maps.Helping companies better analyze their data by using Location !

Practice Director, Location Analytics

• Aug 2015 - Feb 2017

Senior Cognos Business Analyst

• Jan 2002 - Mar 2013

Client List: MTO, OMAFRA, NOEL, MOE/LRC, WESTJET, NESTLE (SAP BW), TTC, TD, BOM, CIBC, EAS/EDS (SAP BW), XEROX, BC Liquor Control Board, Maple Leaf Foods, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) REPORT PRODUCTION: Converted an ESSBASE model into a Power Cube Model using Transformer for Bank of Montreal. Implemented best practices that set the stage for producing half a billion records each month. Wrote 100+ reports for Canadian Tire’s Reportnet phase one project. Supported rollout and prepared knowledge transfer for staff, reviewing and recommending further enhancements. Led IT team and trained members on Reportnet for three environments at Maple Leaf Foods. Installed and configured multiple gateways for internal and external traffic. Assumed lead in deployment strategy for 140+ reports from a CIBC legacy system. Uncovered and resolved numerous modeling flaws and discrepancies for the successful conversion

Location Analytics Consultant - SpotOn Vantage/Esri Maps

• May 2012 - Dec 2012

Job Description: Develop and present integrated BI (IBM Cognos) and Esri GIS solutions to organizations. Support the sales activities and demonstrate how companies can realize the business benefit of location analytics. Think outside the box and help promote Esri solutions to customers across Canada. Responsibilities • Work closely with account executives and account managers to understand client requirements and help formulate appropriate location analytics solutions • Support Esri customers with product expertise and best practice assistance • Develop demos and proofs of concept in concert with sales priorities • Present complex technical demonstrations to various levels of staff in a diverse range of customer organizations • Proactively craft and propose solutions that clarify how location analytics brings business value to address critical business challenges faced by customers • Conduct onsite and remote installation and configuration of location analytics solutions including training and knowledge transfer to client • Deliver on-site customer training

Senior Cognos BI Consultant

• Jan 2004 - Dec 2010

Senior Business Intelligence Architect Senior Business Intelligence Architect

Senior Software Developer

• 1996 - 2004

Software company that develops, markets, and supports software and hardware products for the construction materials industry. Senior Software Developer Agreed to join company following sale of R.A.M. Software. Contracted for an additional two years, leading multiple initiatives worldwide. Wrote several detailed specifications for a custom software installation in Australia. Became a key project manager, helping to ensure seamless, timely delivery. Designed, built, provided training, and supported a Market Analysis and Distribution Analysis cube for a construction material software company. Gained extensive Impromptu, Transformer and PowerPlay experience.

President/CEO

• 1992 - 1996

Company created to develop and market innovative software for the construction material industry in the global marketplace. Proprietor & Chief Software Engineer Purchased client base from a bankrupt company and developed the strategic plan, including all financials and marketing initiatives. Devised and produced the first Windows-based truck tracking and dispatching system for the construction material industry. Travelled worldwide promoting new software, attracting the attention of many companies including Command Alkon. Sold my company to large software provider in this space.

Manager - Contruction Material Division

• 1986 - 1996