1993 - OSSD Diploma - Georges P. Vanier Secondary School, Hamilton
1996 Completed 2½ years of Media Arts at Sheridan College, Oakville
2003 - BFA - Concordia University in Montréal - Digital Image & Sound / Electroacoustic Studies
Languages spoken and written - French and English
Currently:
Captain of industry, Trotch Inc.
2009-2010:
Quality Assurance Analyst and Product Expert for Nstein/OpenText.
PHP/MySQL, SOLR, PHPUnit, SVN, JIRA, TRAC, SalesForce, Testlink.
2007-2008:
Webmaster for
Nightlife Magazine, owned and operated by NEWAD. Customized web
applications and scripts in PHP/MySQL.
2006-2007:
Programmer for
Compuware/Morgan Stanley. Development and maintenance of Perl
scripts and web applications for a Fortune 500 investment bank.
Linux, CPAN, AFS, Sybase, Perforce, JIRA.
2003-2005:
Programmer and
Technology Consultant for Panacée Conseil. Responsibilities
included consultation and programming for Pfizer, Familiprix,
Genpharm, and Cardiology Pharamacists of Quebec. Customized web
applications in PHP/MySQL and CD-ROM creation using
Flash/Northcode.
2002-2003:
Technology
Consultant for Bell Canada, Solutions Communications Convergantes
(SCCLAB). Responsibilities included programing XML centric applications for
Cisco VoIP telephones, QA and load testing sites such as
BonjourQuebec.Com, internal applications research and development.
2001-2002:
Flash ActionScript
Teacher at Collège de Maisonneuve; Institut des Technologies
de l'Information.
2001:
Multimedia Integrator for
Aptilon; Flash ActionScript, JavaScript, WebMacro and Perl
interfacing with Java/Tomcat back end systems. CRM for the
pharmaceutical industry.
2000:
Web Solutions Consultant
for Bell Canada. Responsibilities included consultation and
programming in PHP, Perl, Java, JavaScript, SQL, Flash, Lingo, and
Visual Basic on Windows, Macintosh, and Linux platforms.
1999:
Programmer and Consultant
for Zoom Media's website.
Programmer for E-Cable New Media ;
Access, Lingo, Flash, C++. Long distance database management using
Back Office Server via modem.
1998, summer job:
Web
Technician for Content Under Pressure ; a pilot project developed
for Bell Canada/Emergis and it's DSL Internet service.
1997, summer job:
Webmaster for
ACFO Hamilton.
1996, summer job:
Teacher's
assistant - Adult Education Career Planning and Computer
Training.
Volunteer for the installation of the CEEC RUISSO
Local Area Network
1994, part-time:
Teacher's
assistant at Futurekids computer camp.
1993, part-time:
Installation
and maintenance of Chez-nous BBS for Sacré Coeur school in
Georgetown - Volunteer.
sux0r - An open source CMS with a focus on Naive Bayesian categorization and probabilistic content.
Lua scripts and alpha testing for Renoise.
XRNS-PHP - PHP Scripts for Renoise.
Programmer and consultant for PedagoNet.Com
Trotch Recordings, production and publication of experimental jungle drum & bass compact discs / vinyl, performances of live electroacoustic / electronic music.
Majored in video at Sheridan College where I acquired broadcast production and editing skills on such systems as Avid, Media 100, and D-Vision.
Sysop of several mail and newsgroup enabled BBS via Fidonet. Created mutli-media DOS based e-zines distributed via the Internet and BBS.
Dozens (and dozens) of freelance contracts.
Specialization: Web applications and scripts using PHP (LAMP)
Experience with : JavaScript, SQL, Lua, Perl, ActionScript, Java, C++, Basic, Lingo, and Assembly.
Renoise, PHP, Lua, Ubuntu, open source, music, fine arts, writing, skateboarding, swimming, kung-fu, being a dad.
Available upon request.