Systems Analyst/Web Developer
DETAILS-ORIENTED SYSTEMS ANALYST with a bachelor's degree in computer
science with co-op work experience designation. Over 10 years combined
experience in desktop and network technical support, post-secondary
instruction, and web site and web application development.
Technical Skills
Web Applications Programming
ASP.NET/VB.NET, XML/POST and SOAP Web Services, Java Server Pages
(JSP), Requirements gathering, Interface design
Web Development
HTML, DHTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP, Perl, Web search tools,
Web site management
Database Development
MS Access, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Relational DB Design, DB Development
(SQL, Transact SQL, PL/SQL), ADO/ADO.NET, JDBC, Crystal Reports
Web Server Administration
Internet Information Server (IIS) versions 4 and above, Sun Java System
Web Server 6.1
New Media
Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Director
Technical Support/Administration
Windows desktops and servers, Linux servers, TCP/IP networking
Career History
Nov. 2005 - Present and
Jun. 2003 - Feb. 2004
TESTAROSSA SYSTEMS - Whitehorse, Yukon
Proprietor - Independent Consultant/Contractor
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day operation of home-based business (billing, accounting,
client meetings, etc.).
- Development support of Exym Inc.'s "Activity Tracking System," a
mental health clinical management hosted-application. Includes bug
investigation and fixes, extending existing features and development
of additional features. Custom Crystal reports built to customer
specifications.
- End-to-end development of client web applications, including requirements
gathering, database design and development, interface design, coding,
documentation, and support.
- Translation of graphic design to functional web sites, including
image and graphic manipulation, site layout and navigation structures.
Accomplishments
- Developed, and supported, Network Operations application in use by
over 120 field technicians, managers and directors at local phone
company. Used for managing, monitoring and reporting on regularly
scheduled maintenance procedures required at network sites.
- Created web application to allow non-technical staff to maintain
used stock listings and specials/promotions on auto/RV dealership
web site.
Technical Environment
- ASP.NET/VB.NET, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP, MS Access, Oracle,
MS SQL Server, Windows, Internet Information Server (IIS), Adobe
Photoshop
Mar. 2004 - Oct. 2005
NORTHWESTEL INC. - Whitehorse, Yukon
Systems Analyst
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day maintenance and administration of corporate Internet site
and 2 intranet sites, including traffic reporting and analysis, content
management and content management support.
- End-to-end development of both customer-facing and staff-facing web-based
applications, including requirements gathering, database design and
development, interface design, coding, documentation, and support.
Accomplishments
- Developed system to allow customer service representatives to provision
domain name and web hosting services from 2 different vendors via
a single web application utilizing XML over HTTP-POST and SOAP web
services.
- Built and supported service ordering system with requests being accepted
on corporate Internet site, stored in secure, LAN-resident database
and managed via intranet application.
- Developed, and supported, Network Operations application in use by
over 120 field technicians, managers and directors. Used to manage
repair service orders to external agencies and their associated spares
inventory.
Technical Environment
- ASP.NET/VB.NET, XML/POST & SOAP Web Services, Java Server Pages
(JSP), HTML, DHTML, XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP, Perl, MS Access,
Oracle, Internet Information Server (IIS), Sun Java System Web Server
6.1, Windows, Solaris
Nov. 2001 - Jun. 2003
KLONDIKE BROADCASTING LTD. (CKRW) - Whitehorse,
Yukon
Lead Developer
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day maintenance and administration of station's web site including
site updates and content management support.
- Translation of graphic design to functional web sites, including
image and graphic manipulation, site layout and navigation structures.
- Technical Support/Administration on a casual, as-needed basis. Troubleshooting
and resolving hardware and software issues in Windows desktop environment.
Accomplishments
- Constructed radio station web site with back-end administration applications
for staff to maintain various sections of the site, including "for
sale" listings, listener polls and banner adds.
- Developed Windows service and console application to monitor and
track bandwidth consumption on ISP's cable modem network.
Technical Environment
- ASP.NET/VB.NET, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP, MS Access, Windows,
Internet Information Server (IIS), Adobe Photoshop
Apr. 2001 - Nov. 2001
ALL NORTH ENTERPRISES - Whitehorse, Yukon
Programmer/Consultant
Responsibilities
- Web site and application design and development.
- Microsoft Access database application development.
- Technical Support/Administration on a casual, as-needed basis. Troubleshooting
and resolving hardware and software issues in Windows desktop environments.
Accomplishments
- Developed Yukon BluePages web site (directory of Yukon government
contacts).
- Built web-based employee assessment application.
Technical Environment
- Java Server Pages (JSP), HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, ASP, MS Access,
Oracle, MS SQL Server, Windows
Jun. 1998 - Mar. 2001
HYPERBOREAN MARKETING - Whitehorse, Yukon
Programmer
Responsibilities
- Programming interactive multimedia CD-ROMs for use as tourism promotional
mail-outs and in information kiosks.
- Microsoft Access database application development.
- Technical Support/Administration on a casual, as-needed basis. Troubleshooting
and resolving hardware and software issues in Windows desktop environments.
- Windows and Linux server technical support and administration.
- Internet Information Server administration.
Technical Environment
- Macromedia Director, HTML, JavaScript, Java, ASP, MS Access
Sep. 1997 - Dec. 1997
SHELL CANADA - Calgary, Alberta
HTML Programmer
Responsibilities
- Intranet development.
- Intranet technical advisor to document management group.
Accomplishments
- Developed a web version of a Visual Basic company phone book.
Technical Environment
- HTML, JavaScript, C, Perl, Netscape Enterprise Server, Unix
Jan. 1997 - Apr. 1997
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA, C.S. DEPT. - Regina, Saskatchewan
Computer Science 100 Head Lab Instructor
Responsibilities
- Coordinated 8 other instructors.
- Developed teaching materials and exams, lectured/taught labs.
Accomplishments
- Developed 2 CGI (Perl) web pages allowing students to check lab test
and class marks online
Apr. 1996 - Aug. 1996
SASKFERCO PRODUCTS - Regina, Saskatchewan
Information Systems Technical Support
Responsibilities
- Technical Support/Administration.
- Troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues in Windows
desktop environment.
- Novell and Unix server technical support and administration.
Jan. 1995 - Aug. 1995
NOVA GAS TRANSMISSION - Calgary, Alberta
Desktop Support Analyst
Responsibilities
- Technical Support/Administration.
- Troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues in Windows
desktop environment.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA - Regina, Saskatchewan
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Co-operative Education Program
(1998)