Experience

Macro Engineering & Technology Inc.

• Canada
• Plastics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Manager

  • Jul 1996 - Present

  Responsibilities: • Assist in the implementation of the ERP software, and Engineering design software.• Oversee the daily administration and maintenance of the LAN, consisting of over 90 computers and seven servers.• Coordinate between different departments to identify, recommend, source, and implement the appropriate IT solutions.• Supervise the development of custom software for internal use.• Develop customized reports and applications for the various departments. • Work closely with vendors to source and purchase IT requirements.• Ensure that the data is secure and backed up properly.• Safeguard the firewall and the VPN.• Establish corporate policies as they apply to email, internet, and sensitive data.• Set the annual IT budget and perform annual reviews.• Perform annual audits to ensure we are software compliant.• Make sure the employees have adequate training to perform their job.Accomplishments:• Recommended and assisted in Macro’s transition from SolidWorks to Inventor 3D design software. • Recommended we switch from our custom ERP software to Infor ERP system. Assisted in the successful implementation of Phase 1 of the Infor ERP system.• Helped develop “bridges” between engineering design applications and the new ERP system.• Supervised the development and implementation of the custom ERP system, increasing efficiency.• Sourced and implemented the ITR time keeping software, enabling to provide better project costing.• Connected a satellite location with Macro, enabling access to central data and voice.• Oversaw the upgrade of the network and all the computers, increasing productivity.• Assisted in the design of the company web page, increasing company awareness.



CHIAPHUA COMPONENTS LTD

• Network Administrator

  • Mar 1993 - Nov 1995

  Responsibilities: • Look after the maintenance of the Mail system and the LAN.• Write software for the various departments in the company using FoxPro.• Assist in sourcing and purchasing of new software and hardware components. Accomplishments:• Developed the Costing, Parts Tracking and the Catalog program.• Installed the Mail system and the local area network, improved communications with the Hong Kong office. Responsibilities: • Look after the maintenance of the Mail system and the LAN.• Write software for the various departments in the company using FoxPro.• Assist in sourcing and purchasing of new software and hardware components. Accomplishments:• Developed the Costing, Parts Tracking and the Catalog program.• Installed the Mail system and the local area network, improved communications with the Hong Kong office.



GE

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design Engineer

  • Aug 1989 - Oct 1992

  Responsibilities: • Design high-efficiency AC motors. • Look after the department’s hardware and software.Accomplishments:• Helped in the design of the first high-efficiency motors built in the Peterborough.• Upgraded the motor design software. Responsibilities: • Design high-efficiency AC motors. • Look after the department’s hardware and software.Accomplishments:• Helped in the design of the first high-efficiency motors built in the Peterborough.• Upgraded the motor design software.