Experience

Royal Roads University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Systems Analyst

  • Apr 2016 - Present

  Data Applications and Administration. Currently working with Agresso, SharePoint, Event Management Software, SQL Server 2008 and 2012, Visual Studio, GitHub, Jira, and just got ITIL Foundations certified at RRU. Data Applications and Administration. Currently working with Agresso, SharePoint, Event Management Software, SQL Server 2008 and 2012, Visual Studio, GitHub, Jira, and just got ITIL Foundations certified at RRU.


Azalea Flowers & Gifts
• Retail
• Business Owner

  • Apr 2015 - Present


Lyndon Cassell Productions

• Owner

  • Jun 2006 - Present

  IT Business Analyst, Project Manager. Software Developer Professional Photographer Professional Digital Filmmaker / Videographer Created the educational / docu-drama "Crysis" Created the short film "Ol' Hag" IT Business Analyst, Project Manager. Software Developer Professional Photographer Professional Digital Filmmaker / Videographer Created the educational / docu-drama "Crysis" Created the short film "Ol' Hag"



Hewlett-Packard

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Technical Analyst

  • Jun 2012 - Feb 2015

  Senior member of the “Bodily Injury Improvement Initiative” (BI3) Support team. This web enabled system manages the company’s Personal Injury Protection Plan (PIPP), including claims, documents, and payments. Built in the custom off-the-shelf (COTS) product FINEOS, BI3 uses clustered SQL Servers and load balanced web servers. Ongoing responsibilities include the creation of how-to documents, resolving defects, automating processes, creating SQL queries for ad-hoc reporting, and configuring environments for batch payment testing. Responsible for maintaining multiple environments including development, system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance (UAT), training, quality acceptance, daily production support, and production. Work closely with IBM teams to plan, test, and get final management approval on changes. (IBM Websphere 6.0. SQL Server, Java, JSP, TFS, Orsyp $Universe, Serena, Remedy Change Manager) Fineos 8 Upgrade Project - Senior technical support lead responsible for configuring batch code, modifying stored procedures, installing web services in IBM Websphere 8.5.5, creating queries for data comparisons for migrated data. Responsible for assigning tasks to other technical staff, advising testing coordinator, working closely with Project Manager, and support manager to address resource concerns, mitigate setup and testing risk, and work closely with business analysts and managers and provide daily status updates.(Windows Server 2012, Orsyp $Universe, SQL Server 2012, SSIS, Java, JSP, IIS, TFS) BI3 Stability Coordinator - Coordinated the on-going effort to stabilize Bi3 after migration of the system from MPI office to IBM data-centers. Responsible for facilitating meetings and conference calls, and creating tasks and change management plans. Responsible for providing meeting minutes and action items to technical resources. Show less



Computer Aid Professional Services

• Software Developer

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2012

  Developer – Data Conversion / Migration. Created a program that converted data from a flat database into the enterprise application “Daily Gains Professional 2000” (C#, SQL Server 2008) Technical Analysis / Developer – Projections and Mass Projections. Gathered user requirements for the creation of two key modules that needed to be implemented into the enterprise application “Daily Gains Professional”. The module featured the ability to determine the profit or loss of a head of cattle based on several factors including animal weight, daily gain, feeding details, and type of animal. (C#, and SQL Server 2008 R2) Technical Analysis / Developer– Animal Trials. Gathered user requirements by meeting with company owner and subject matter expert for the creation of a key module that needed to be implemented into the enterprise application “Daily Gains Professional”. The module included the ability to randomly select a number of cattle for trialing against various drugs. (C#, SQL Server 2008 R2) Technical Analysis / Developer – Support for various enterprise programs A need existed from time to time to enhance existing applications based on feedback received from external clients. (VB 6, VB.NET, SQL Server 2008, Crystal Reports, ADO.NET) Technical Analysis / Architect / Developer – Data import of key configuration data. This configuration data is then used by the same application to intelligently extract the information from all spreadsheets in a workbook and import it into appropriate tables, including the ability to create foreign key data. This was a vital process required by an external user who needed their information to be migrated into “Daily Gains Professional” as part of their procedure to introduce Daily Gains within their organization. (C# 3.5, SQL Server 2008, ADO.NET) Show less



Bantrel

• Canada
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Developer

  • Apr 2001 - Dec 2008

  Senior business analyst and software developer specializing in rapid application development, application support, excelling at client relationship management, and team leadership. Assigned as the representative for the development group to the IS&T Change Management Committee. Awarded the Bantrel Quality Award “Thinking Outside the Box” Completed the Bantrel Supervisor Development Program. Took online courses in Health and Safety in the workplace. Assigned the role of “Technical Lead – Application Maintenance Team” and was responsible for business analysis and maintenance for all internally developed applications. Participated in two separate business initiatives utilizing Six Sigma Team Lead – Application Maintenance – Internal Applications • Owner of developer servers (Windows 2000 / 2005 Server) and responsible for ensuring applications remained in working condition after monthly Microsoft patches were applied. Developer / Business Analysis - Piping Applicaton • Implemented new projects in the piping application. Met with key stakeholders to determine the needs of new projects for implementation into a Piping application. • Architected the ISO Curve. Allows piping management to plan and forecast ISO Drawings on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. • Architected and developed a transfer mechanism. An integration project between piping and construction which allowed an Oracle system to obtain piping information • Architected and developed the Model Consolidation integration project between 3D Models and piping Architect - Timesheet B2B Transfer System Architect / Developer - Warehouse / Business Intelligence System Architect - B2B Integration Project Business Analyst / Developer - Metalurgy application Show less