Experience

JAMP Pharma Group

• Canada
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Head Of Information Technology Department

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Pratt & Whitney

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Enterprise Architect

  • Jan 2020 - Present



Pratt and Whitney Canada

• Longueuil

• Chief Enterprise Architect

  • Aug 2017 - Jan 2020

  • Establish the practice of Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture in order to support the Digital transformation efforts • Work with the different business units on their 3-5 years strategic roadmap • Define a digital framework aligned to SAFe with specific deliverables from business strategy to product delivery. • Establish the foundation of a digital strategy for Pratt and Whitney based on customer-centric design methodologies • Define templates, architecture principles and reference architecture to support the digital transformation with a sound governance • Conduct solution reviews in order to re-align projects/products Show less



Hydro Québec

• Canada
• Renewable Energy Power Generation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Architecte Principal - Integration Architect

  • Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

  • Lead Architect of the program OptiCT at Hydro Québec consisting of building a new data center for all Hydro’s divisions, laying a new technological foundation (Network, Storage, Virtual server farm, security, services) and migrating business applications to it. • Participation in the design of a new data center. • Presentation of recommendations to senior management with an analysis of return on investment. • Set architectural and technical directions to all sub-projects of the program. Show less



CN

• Canada
• Rail Transportation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Architect

  • May 2015 - Jun 2015

  Work with the CN team in order to define a Storage strategy for the next 2-3 years. • Assessment of the current state • Propose Target architecture based on business requirements. • Gap Analysis • Prioritize implementation steps • Present the final strategy to stakeholders Work with the CN team in order to define a Storage strategy for the next 2-3 years. • Assessment of the current state • Propose Target architecture based on business requirements. • Gap Analysis • Prioritize implementation steps • Present the final strategy to stakeholders



Hitachi Vantara

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Solution Business Manager

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2015

  • Responsible of Professional services for HDS clients in Eastern Canada: • Evaluate current service needs and product satisfaction levels with established customers • Create new revenue streams by researching clients’ business issues and goals to offer appropriate solutions • Build a highly skilled team across Eastern Canada in the Professional Services organization to serve the customer base. • Active member of the Business Continuity Practice of HDS in the Americas • Participate in the elaboration of a Business Continuity plan and Disaster Recovery procedures across customer base. • Gathered detailed use cases and requirements through regular on-site visits, virtual meetings and customer advisory board sessions • Lead several workshops and executive presentations on IT trends, roadmap and Business Continuity plans. • Act as a Subject Matter Expert for Business Continuity strategies : Data Protection, Operational Recovery, Disaster Recovery and Risk Mitigation Show less



IBM

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate architect

  • Dec 2007 - Jan 2011

  * Infrastructure solutions architecture of IBM client: answer RFPs, manage client proposals, act as a technical sales support. * Take on the role of enterprise architect for IBM outsourced clients under my care : responsible of the evolution and the strategy of their IT infrastructure * Recently managed and architected two large projects, one for an international industrial client and the other for a local bank * Member of the QA board. * Act as SAN lead on different accounts across North America. Show less



CN

• SAN architect and team lead

  • Sep 2005 - Dec 2007

  Responsible of the vision, strategy and direction of the SAN at CN (ILM, Tiered Storage,SRM,etc... ). Architect and analyse the SAN infrastructure ( SAN switch, async replication ) Put in place procedures, standards and processes to manage the SAN Evaluate, recommend and implement new storage technologies Team lead of five SAN administrators. Responsible of the vision, strategy and direction of the SAN at CN (ILM, Tiered Storage,SRM,etc... ). Architect and analyse the SAN infrastructure ( SAN switch, async replication ) Put in place procedures, standards and processes to manage the SAN Evaluate, recommend and implement new storage technologies Team lead of five SAN administrators.



Hydro Québec

• Canada
• Renewable Energy Power Generation
• 700 & Above Employee

• System Architect

  • Aug 2003 - Aug 2004

  Responsible of the SAN/NAS of Hydro Quebec in a multi-platform environment Management of several projects: Data Protector migration, OVSAM configuration, integration of several servers into the SAN. Support of the two XP1024 in two replication sites (CA/BC replication) and of the fiber network and MC Data switches (definition of zones, fabrics. ) Training of the local Hydro Quebec resources Responsible of the SAN/NAS of Hydro Quebec in a multi-platform environment Management of several projects: Data Protector migration, OVSAM configuration, integration of several servers into the SAN. Support of the two XP1024 in two replication sites (CA/BC replication) and of the fiber network and MC Data switches (definition of zones, fabrics. ) Training of the local Hydro Quebec resources



IBM at Bell Canada

• UNIX and SAN senior consultant

  • Oct 2002 - Jul 2003

  Administration and support of HP servers in a SAN environment (superdome, EMC) Assisting Bell Canada in the architecture and design of technology solutions Responsible of the central backup solution : Data Protector Implementation and support of several clusters ( MC/ServiceGuard ) Training of the local Bell Canada system administrators; 4 months contract. Senior system architect and UNIX team lead Responsible of choosing and implementing the new SAN of the company : architecture and design of the technology solution, analyze the business needs and requirements, issuing RFP's, presenting the solution to upper management and assisting in the implementation of the solution . System administration of several UNIX servers ( IBM, HP et SUN ) Implementing administration and security standards and procedures in the UNIX environment Show less



Proxima

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior system architect and team lead

  • Mar 2002 - Jun 2002

  • Responsible of choosing and implementing the new SAN of the company : architecture and design of the technology solution, analyze the business needs and requirements, issuing RFP’s, presenting the solution to upper management and assisting in the implementation of the solution . • System administration of several UNIX servers ( IBM, HP et SUN ) • Implementing administration and security standards and procedures in the UNIX environment • Responsible of choosing and implementing the new SAN of the company : architecture and design of the technology solution, analyze the business needs and requirements, issuing RFP’s, presenting the solution to upper management and assisting in the implementation of the solution . • System administration of several UNIX servers ( IBM, HP et SUN ) • Implementing administration and security standards and procedures in the UNIX environment



Domtar (Montréal - Québec)

• Senior UNIX Administrator and team lead

  • Jan 2001 - Feb 2002

  Administration of several UNIX ( HP ) servers in a SAN environment System architecture : study, analyze and implement new technology solutions to improve the existing infrastructure Implementation and configuration of several MC/ServiceGuard clusters Implementing administration and security standards and policies in the UNIX environment Training of the junior system administrators of the company Assist SAP basis in implementing SAP R/3 in a SAN environment Administration of several UNIX ( HP ) servers in a SAN environment System architecture : study, analyze and implement new technology solutions to improve the existing infrastructure Implementation and configuration of several MC/ServiceGuard clusters Implementing administration and security standards and policies in the UNIX environment Training of the junior system administrators of the company Assist SAP basis in implementing SAP R/3 in a SAN environment



Nortel Networks

• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior UNIX consultant

  • Aug 2000 - Nov 2000

  Assisting Nortel system administrators Support of local Nortel internal applications Implementing administration and security standards and policies in the UNIX environment Training of the junior system administrators of the company Assisting Nortel system administrators Support of local Nortel internal applications Implementing administration and security standards and policies in the UNIX environment Training of the junior system administrators of the company



Montréal - Québec

• UNIX Administrator

  • Jun 1998 - Jul 2000

  Administration of the clients' UNIX servers in a 24/7 support contract Study and upgrade of the client infrastructure Implementing security on the servers ( PGP, NAT ) Analyze the performance of UNIX servers Implementing backup procedures and disaster recovery plan for the clients Responsible of the junior unix adminsitrators of the company Administration of the clients' UNIX servers in a 24/7 support contract Study and upgrade of the client infrastructure Implementing security on the servers ( PGP, NAT ) Analyze the performance of UNIX servers Implementing backup procedures and disaster recovery plan for the clients Responsible of the junior unix adminsitrators of the company



Mars

• UNIX Consultant

  • Jan 1998 - Jun 1998

  Migration of a Windows NT 4.0 server to a UNIX HP server Administration of NT and UNIX servers Installation and configuration of Openview Migration of a Windows NT 4.0 server to a UNIX HP server Administration of NT and UNIX servers Installation and configuration of Openview



Societe Generale

• France
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• UNIX administrator

  • Jan 1995 - Jan 1998

  Administration of serveral UNIX servers of the bank : user creation, backups, support 24/7. Programming in Korn Shell of several administration tools Support of the system administrators of the international branches of the bank Administration of serveral UNIX servers of the bank : user creation, backups, support 24/7. Programming in Korn Shell of several administration tools Support of the system administrators of the international branches of the bank