Jim Dodgson

Director, Operations and Privacy at AgileIS
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Garry Morrison

Jim is a Natural Born leader, this stuff cannot be taught. No frills no Bull, just common sense and hard work ! Great Manager !

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Credentials

  • Professional Engineer
    Professional Engineers Ontario

Experience

    • Canada
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director, Operations and Privacy
      • May 2022 - Present

      At AgileIS, we're passionate about building solutions to enable greater access to healthcare, safety, and security around the globe. Responsibilities include the delivery of the full stack of internal IT services to a rapidly growing team, Business Operations, Privacy Policy development and execution, and cross organization program tracking and integration.

    • Enterprise Deployment Architect
      • Oct 2019 - Jun 2022

      Agile is a growing team of professionals with diverse backgrounds who are passionate about providing access to healthcare, safety, and security to large enterprise’s employees and their customers globally. Agile is being built on the premise that everyone deserves access to healthcare, safety, and security.

    • United Kingdom
    • Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director, Capacity and Optimization Engineering
      • Feb 2016 - Dec 2018

      Responsible for global infrastructure capacity management across compute, storage, and backup estate as well as establishing a global infrastructure optimization practice that effectively deals with legacy and next generation technology solutions. Additionally responsible for program managing the North American Data Center consolidation program and maturing Pearson's CMDB practice. Responsible for global infrastructure capacity management across compute, storage, and backup estate as well as establishing a global infrastructure optimization practice that effectively deals with legacy and next generation technology solutions. Additionally responsible for program managing the North American Data Center consolidation program and maturing Pearson's CMDB practice.

    • Pakistan
    • Technology, Information and Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Vice President, End User Shared Services
      • May 2015 - Jan 2016

      Responsible for delivering all End User Shared Services (Desktop/workspace, voice, video, collaboration, and Contact Center) to TD internal users. Services delivered through a 300 person team augmented with select outsource agreements against a $125M annual managed budget.

    • Associate Vice President, Application Release Management
      • Aug 2014 - Apr 2015

      Accountable for leading a 225 person team performing Application Release Management for TD developed and COTS business applications on behalf of LOB aligned application development teams. Primary responsibilities included database and middleware application personalization, non-functional testing, issue triage, workspace packaging and distribution, and performing application deployments in PAT, PROD, and DR.

    • Associate Vice President, Enterprise Capacity Management and Provisioning
      • May 2013 - Jul 2014

      Lead the Enterprise Capacity Management and provisioning team, with focus on demand management, capacity planning, infrastructure optimization as well as compute, storage, and network infrastructure provisioning.

    • Associate Vice President - ITS Transformation - Provisioning
      • Oct 2012 - Apr 2013

      Lead the largest single component of ITS transformation and the one with the most aggressive timeline, creating a fundamentally new way for provisioning to function with 600 plus resources in scope from Engineering.

    • Associate Vice President, Storage Engineering
      • Dec 2010 - Oct 2012

      Responsible for the development and execution of the Bank's SAN, NAS, and backup strategies along with overseeing the timely provisioning of efficient storage solutions in support of TD bank Information Technology Services programs.

    • Canada
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Vice President, Service Practices
      • Jan 2010 - Dec 2010

      Responsible for developing professional services practices that will enhance and grow Kanatek's offerings in project related professional services as well as ongoing managed services. Responsible for developing professional services practices that will enhance and grow Kanatek's offerings in project related professional services as well as ongoing managed services.

    • President and Principal Consultant
      • May 2008 - Dec 2009

      Enable large global companies to significantly reduce capital and operating expenses through the optimization of their compute and storage infrastructure. Enable large global companies to significantly reduce capital and operating expenses through the optimization of their compute and storage infrastructure.

    • Norway
    • Telecommunications
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Global Computing Deployment/Core Infrastructure Leader
      • 2006 - 2008

      Responsible for managing global teams ranging between 50 and 80 employees, providing responsive, cost – efficient development, delivery, and support of global compute and storage infrastructure solutions.

    • Storage Services Leader
      • 2004 - 2006

      Led, by managing a team of 10 professionals, the establishment of a mature, cost optimized and highly available Storage Utility for Nortel.

    • eBusiness Systems Engineer
      • 2000 - 2004

      Delivered optimum performance and availability for all Nortel Networks eBusiness applications utilizing a robust infrastructure environment, while significantly optimizing operational costs associated with Nortel Networks compute infrastructure.

    • Senior Manager Technical Support
      • 1995 - 1999
    • Canada
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Systems Specialist
      • 1985 - 1987

Education

  • University of Toronto
    M.A.Sc., Mechanical Engineering
    1983 - 1985
  • University of Toronto
    B.A.Sc., Mechanical Engineering
    1979 - 1983

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