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Professional & Volunteer Experience
IT/IS Contractor (Canada) (Self Employed)
January 2012 – August 2017
- Advised on Internet communications, data management, and IT processes
- Maintained over 100 websites for clients in various content systems hosted on Linux servers
Board Member (Volunteer)
Sunshine Coast Community Services Society
June 2013 – July 2017
- Sat on the board for this NGO/NPO with ~100 staff providing over 35 social programs
Deputy Station Leader, Media Relations Officer, Crew (Volunteer)
Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue
January 2012 – March 2016
- Active crew member on two fast response marine search and rescue vessels
IT and Systems Manager – Office of Communications
United Nations University (Tokyo, Japan)
September 2007 – December 2011
- Created and managed the IT infrastructure for staff work and hosting online services
- Led the design and implementation of a new contact management system (CRM)
- Managed an open source project that was used for creating educational case studies
Founder (Volunteer)
Canadian Alumni Network (Japan)
December 2005 – December 2011
- Created a social / professional network to link alumni from Canadian universities
- Maintained alliances with university alumni offices, hosted events, and connected people
Independent Technical Contractor (Project Based)
Canadian Embassy (Tokyo, Japan)
2004 – 2010
- Restructured and improved the custom-built Intranet
- Worked on projects with the IT department, such as equipment upgrades and inventory
- Provided research, writing, and editing to the trade section for external communications
Self-Initiated Projects
- Created a custom system to monitor and report on issues for over 2,400 domains
- Created a staff attendance system, and hosted it for 5 years after leaving the organization
- Created a system for tracking information about people during a disaster or emergency
- Created a database system to track volunteers – including skills, interests, and contributions
- Led a long-term strategic planning process for a volunteer group