DataRealm Inc.,
Systems Integrator / Web Engineer,
Mar. 2004 to Present
Developed various systems to gather data from plant floor assets (robots, sensors, ext.. ), store data, analyze data, and report it via web applications or custom applications.
Integrate existing data collection and reporting systems.
Required understanding of; OPC communication, data collection systems (Like ActivPlant, Iconics, PosMon, MMS), ASP, .NET 2.0, Excel, VBA, and basic understanding of PLC Logic.
Lead a development team to build a web-based data collection and analysis system for machine vibration data. This system is now a standard within Ford Motor Company, and deployed across multiple factories.
Managed the 'Vibration' project through: analysis & design, proof of concept, main development, pilot customer, and full deployment. (2.5 year period)
Gained experience building web application for industrial systems (vs. normal e-commerce)
Gained experience in production and manufacturing processes and their related systems.
Gained experience in non web-based manufacturing systems.
Received training from ActivPlant to use their SDK.
   
   
DealCity Corporation,
Project Consultant & Software Engineer,
Apr. 2003 to Oct. 2003
Managed the process of preparing a new software idea for venture capital.

Analyzed project feasibility, software engineering processes, and available technology.

Conducted market research, prototype development, and web design.

Built major documents (ex- feasibility assessments, software requirements, marketing plan, and business strategy).

   
   
ABB Switzerland Ltd, Corporate Research,
Trainee (Co-op Position),
May 2002 to Dec. 2002
Developed the presentation layer of a large, web enabled software system.

Created software using using Microsoft .NET, ASP.NET, C#, and XML.

Contributed to requirements definition for this wide scoped system

Implemented the security requirements of the FDA.
Learned domain knowledge of Clinical Trial Management.
Worked in a team-based global environment.
   
   

Fundmonitor.com,
IT Developer (Co-op Position),
Jan. 2002 to Apr. 2002

Managed the construction of the new corporate website for iPerform Hedge Funds Inc., a large mutual fund company.
Built various interfaces for the fundmonitor.com application.
Worked with a 'Screen Scraping' technology using C, to migrate client accounts.
Learned many new skills at a mutual fund research firm.
   
   

Nextair Corporation,
Web Developer,
May 2001 to Jan. 2002

Directed the online marketing and presence of a growing company
Support and maintain the many websites of Nextair, and its subsidiary Nexent
   

Software Developer (Co-op Position),
Jan 2001 to May 2001

Worked on DispatchForce, a wirelessly enabled, web based application.
Quickly researched new programming concepts and implemented them.
Overhauled the application's interface to the database, by implementing SQL Stored Procedures and inheritance.
Experimented with quality assurance testing using Silk Test scripts.
   

Web Administrator & Developer,
Sept. 2000 to Jan. 2001

Maintained the websites of Nextair, and Nexent.
Redesigned nextair.com, and created mdispatch.com.
Gained experience in user interface design.
   

Web Developer (Co-op Position),
Apr. 2000 to Sept. 2000

Developed a web application using Delphi.
Created a new corporate website, and work independently.
   

Website Promotions,
Nov. 1999 to Apr. 2000

Researched and performed online marketing. Received many top rankings in search engines
   
   

Randy River,
Sales Associate,
July 1998 to July 2000

Greeted & helped customers, cashier, filled out paperwork, closed store at night.
Required excellent sales & communication skills, fast thinking, positive attitude, and the ability to work in a close knit team environment.
Used problem solving skills to keep customers happy.
   
   

DaimlerChrysler Canada,
Summer Student Help,
July and Aug 1999

Shift work on the various assembly lines.
Required the ability to learn new jobs quickly.
   
   

La Zingara, Italian restaurant/pizzeria.
Kitchen Help,
Sept. 1997 to Mar. 1998

Made salads, prepped food, restocked firewood, and other kitchen duties.