John Chase
PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT at Glacier Media Group- Claim this Profile
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Paul Hecht
John is a creative, hard working and thoughtful development leader. He is able to adapt within various environments and is a true proponent of agile development. John makes those around him more productive and helps focus development on the issue of solving real problems, not perceived problems. John was able to work with a small team on a significant migration project and deliver against its first milestone in an incredibly short development cycle. John is a team player and can educate junior developers and executives on the solutions he and his developers are delivering. John is a pleasure to work with and a real asset to any team.
Steve Ma
John was the best development manager that I have ever worked with, he was knowledgable, has great vision on product, passionate on work that he focus on, really know the best way to manage developers and help developers to keep focus and work efficiently and be productive, often and constantly create environment that encourage peer programming, agile development process, helps developers to contribute the most and yet feel confident and comfortable as the same time.
Paul Hecht
John is a creative, hard working and thoughtful development leader. He is able to adapt within various environments and is a true proponent of agile development. John makes those around him more productive and helps focus development on the issue of solving real problems, not perceived problems. John was able to work with a small team on a significant migration project and deliver against its first milestone in an incredibly short development cycle. John is a team player and can educate junior developers and executives on the solutions he and his developers are delivering. John is a pleasure to work with and a real asset to any team.
Steve Ma
John was the best development manager that I have ever worked with, he was knowledgable, has great vision on product, passionate on work that he focus on, really know the best way to manage developers and help developers to keep focus and work efficiently and be productive, often and constantly create environment that encourage peer programming, agile development process, helps developers to contribute the most and yet feel confident and comfortable as the same time.
Paul Hecht
John is a creative, hard working and thoughtful development leader. He is able to adapt within various environments and is a true proponent of agile development. John makes those around him more productive and helps focus development on the issue of solving real problems, not perceived problems. John was able to work with a small team on a significant migration project and deliver against its first milestone in an incredibly short development cycle. John is a team player and can educate junior developers and executives on the solutions he and his developers are delivering. John is a pleasure to work with and a real asset to any team.
Steve Ma
John was the best development manager that I have ever worked with, he was knowledgable, has great vision on product, passionate on work that he focus on, really know the best way to manage developers and help developers to keep focus and work efficiently and be productive, often and constantly create environment that encourage peer programming, agile development process, helps developers to contribute the most and yet feel confident and comfortable as the same time.
Paul Hecht
John is a creative, hard working and thoughtful development leader. He is able to adapt within various environments and is a true proponent of agile development. John makes those around him more productive and helps focus development on the issue of solving real problems, not perceived problems. John was able to work with a small team on a significant migration project and deliver against its first milestone in an incredibly short development cycle. John is a team player and can educate junior developers and executives on the solutions he and his developers are delivering. John is a pleasure to work with and a real asset to any team.
Steve Ma
John was the best development manager that I have ever worked with, he was knowledgable, has great vision on product, passionate on work that he focus on, really know the best way to manage developers and help developers to keep focus and work efficiently and be productive, often and constantly create environment that encourage peer programming, agile development process, helps developers to contribute the most and yet feel confident and comfortable as the same time.
Experience
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Glacier Media Group
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Canada
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Information Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
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Feb 2017 - Present
Oversee projects for disparate divisions within the Glacier umbrella. Build teams and manage projects for online web services and websites within their FarmMedia sector. See www.agdealer.com and www.farmzilla.com .
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Sr. manager Development
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Jul 2012 - Feb 2017
Managed the development and support teams that built and maintained web portals and ecommerce sites for dozens of Glacier newspapers, magazines and ecommerce businesses. Built and dissolved several teams based on project needs.
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Electronic Arts
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Brazil
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Software Development
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Sr Director of Web Development
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Apr 2011 - Jul 2012
Responsible for online web and e-commerce development and maintenance teams. Managed 3 separate teams that developed and operated the ea.com and origin.com e-commerce sites. Worked with executive teams to plan and build EA’s first iteration of an online store for game subscriptions. Responsible for online web and e-commerce development and maintenance teams. Managed 3 separate teams that developed and operated the ea.com and origin.com e-commerce sites. Worked with executive teams to plan and build EA’s first iteration of an online store for game subscriptions.
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Move Inc
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Japan
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Software Development
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Director of Development
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2006 - Apr 2011
Managed all aspects of realtor.com, including the development teams, the operational team and support team. Also, worked with executives to plan and build services for Realtors. Managed all aspects of realtor.com, including the development teams, the operational team and support team. Also, worked with executives to plan and build services for Realtors.
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Exceed
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Marketing Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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TECHNICAL ARCHITECT
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Mar 2004 - Mar 2006
Oversaw the ongoing support of a large HR recruitment and asset management system built as an online ASP service. We used an international team that supplied subsystems to maintain human assets that track competencies, manage work performances, visualize succession plans, and manage the hiring processes. Oversaw the ongoing support of a large HR recruitment and asset management system built as an online ASP service. We used an international team that supplied subsystems to maintain human assets that track competencies, manage work performances, visualize succession plans, and manage the hiring processes.
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Cavio
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Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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Architect
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Jan 2003 - Mar 2004
Designed and built fingerprint authentication services using Java (with low-level C libraries). Worked extensively with encryption and decryption tools. Designed and built fingerprint authentication services using Java (with low-level C libraries). Worked extensively with encryption and decryption tools.
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OAN Services
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Spain
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Retail Office Equipment
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP Development
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2001 - 2003
Managed development and operational teams for a Telco Billing system. System access data from Telco routers and invoiced select customers for calls made. Managed development and operational teams for a Telco Billing system. System access data from Telco routers and invoiced select customers for calls made.
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IMR Global
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United States
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Financial Services
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Manager of Consulting Services
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1999 - 2001
Managed consulting services. Managed the day to day activities of over 20 softwared development contractors for various companies in Vancouver. Managed consulting services. Managed the day to day activities of over 20 softwared development contractors for various companies in Vancouver.
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British Columbia Institute of Technology
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Professor
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1998 - 1999
Taught technical courses including languages (C,C++,Java), Relation Data Management, and web design. Taught technical courses including languages (C,C++,Java), Relation Data Management, and web design.
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Education
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1977 - 1980
The University of British Columbia
BSc, Mathematics -
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mathematics
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