Project Manager Management

Othman Hablani

514-***-**** . abg6go@r.postjobfree.com

SHAREPOINT TECHNICAL ARCHITECT AND INTEGRATOR

Effectively Integrating Technology with Business

PROFILE

IT Technical Architect specialized in infrastructure and SharePoint

integrator with a record of developing and supporting successful solutions

incorporating a wide range of applications and technologies. Recognized

and tasked by executive management to improve organizational effectiveness

and efficiency through the proper implementation of software engineering

principles. Exceptional leadership qualities that align the business

process and program infrastructure to realize cost savings, accelerate

performance, and sustain strategic flexibility for the organization.

Diverse analysis knowledge spanning cross-functional systems and teams.

Oversee and lead all phases of project lifecycle, numerous software

applications, change management, and assessment of end-user needs while

efficiently resolving IT issues. Exemplary track record of success in

strategic planning, issue resolution, customer service, and software

design. Motivate cross-functional project teams to perform within budget

and schedule constraints while meeting or exceeding clients' expectations.

. Develop technical architecture for mid-sized and large private /

government enterprises, constructing innovative target architectures

in collaboration with different groups. Analyze technology trends to

identify emergent technologies and recommend project selection based

on business and technological transition.

. Expert in architecture supporting business development with pre-sales

solutions or products. Managed a variety of solutions involving web

application development, creative user experience design, and

marketing strategy, overseeing infrastructure migration of

applications and version migrations of applications.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Architecture / Infrastructure / Operating System (OS) Version Migrations .

Status Reporting

Conflict Management . Vendor Management . Quality Management . Microsoft

SharePoint Workflow Process Improvement . Process Re-engineering . Project

Management . Performance Optimization

Delivery Methodology . Risk Management . Technology Integration . Strategy

Development

Infrastructure Design & Management . Business Strategy . Issue Management .

Team Building

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sirius Conseils

2010 to 2011

Technical Architect of SharePoint 2010 and EPM 2010 at Hydro-Qu bec, DPTI

and IREQ

Implemented EPM 2010 application at Hydro-Quebec for 3,000 users, defining

and identifying infrastructure needs for Enterprise Project Management

servers farm based on SharePoint 2010. Collaborated with various cross-

functional teams to understand EPM 2010 requirements, designing and

recommending the best infrastructure options. Planned and provisioned

different environments including Planning, Evaluation, PoC, Pilot, UAT,

DEV, and PROD for different functional releases of EPM 2010 configuration.

Conducted capacity planning, server sizing, optimization, security, HR

resource transfer from AD, protocols such as NTLM, Kerberos, secure

authentication, and encryption. Managed all aspects of systems setup /

architecture and utilized DataProtector and PHD to backup and restore

SharePoint in VMware and Citrix environment.

Systematix

2010

Auditor, performance of SharePoint 2007, EPM 2007 at Hydro-Qu bec, "VP

March de Gros"

Provided an audit of the architecture of SharePoint 2007 / Project 2007

platform performance, examining projects from a global perspective, and

analyzing actual situation related to platform, data, and user. Defined

objects, guidelines for acceptable performance, calculation factors, and

scope of impacts. Provided results, such as enhancement of procedure,

reports, lab tests of sum functionalities and / or implementation of tools

or usage of best practices to boost performance.

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LGS / IBM Canada

2006 to 2009

Microserv implementation of 40 blades for supporting PeopleSoft

applications 2009

Served as project manager and technical leader, overseeing scanning project

implementation by working with the Project Director to deliver on the plan

on time and to budget. Organized team into appropriate work groups and

collaborated with Team Leaders to support preparation of project documents.

Fostered and maintained effective communications customers and focused on

meeting contractual obligations.

. Coordinated stakeholder communication efforts, including status

reports, and management supporting documents, and managed customers

and partners at appropriate level to achieve project success.

Project Integrator for Hydro Quebec - Infrastructure Architectures

2006 to 2009

Served as technical architect at Technology Group (DPAS), leading

opportunity studies, analysis, and TCO construction. Leader in following

projects:

- Build security referential template for Technology Group based on ISO

27002, creating patterns of security processes.

- Optimized multiple Microsoft Project instances and tools at Technology

Group, performing an opportunity study to consolidate many instances

and project tools at Group Technology.

- Email archiving feasibility study and proof of concept of several

applications, such as ZL Technologies, Enterprise Vault, OpenText,

Sunbelt, Zantas, and Mimosa.

- Developed and defined 24 x 7 messaging service level agreement for

25,000 users, formalizing and distributing information related to

different services, such as mail box capacity, delay for service

delivery, archiving, encryption, remote access, recovery and high

availability.

- Identify opportunities (top value drivers) and impacts from a User,

Manager and Developer perspective of better acquisition and smooth

upgrade.

- Technical Expert in Software and OS Distribution, providing expertise

on applications distribution. Prepared an opportunity study of

distribution tools and methodologies regarding software distribution

with Tivoli (ITCM) at Hydro.

CGI Inc.

2004 to 2006

Project Director for Caisse de d p t et Placement du Qu bec, (CDPQ)

2006

Managed a Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) for "Operational Management Systems"

(OMS), Latent Zero, which recovers the application and the system.

Supervised team and tracked project progress, including scheduling, cost,

SPI, CPI, and deliverables. Reported weekly progress of projects to

steering committee, tracking changes and creating request for change

documents. Coordinated all activities of operational DR solution of OMS

with Latent Zero, and supervised all applications and infrastructure team

activities to reach disaster recovery objectives.

GIMI / HMI Programs as Project Director for National Bank of Canada

2005 to 2006

Directed Horizon Micro-Informatique (HMI) project, providing Infrastructure

Services to different departments. Established and maintained project

communication internally and externally, developing project plan based on

the established timeline and budget. Tracked actual project performance and

costs against project plan, identifying and managing risks to the

established project timeline and budget. Applied the PMI project approach

and development process to meet project objectives and business drivers.

Managed end-to-end planning and delivery of projects to meet customer

expectations remaining within the approved scope, time, and budget while

ensuring the delivery of quality products.

. Articulated and communicated objectives, requirements, expectations,

concepts, issues, and progress to the team, senior management, and

stakeholders. Prepared monthly project status reports and financial

reports, including YEO. Define procurement and solicitation plan,

participating in solicitation and source selection.

. Administered contracts and ensured successful transition of the

project deliverables to core support. Applied and ensured compliance

with all appropriate IT standards, including Security, Architecture,

Project Delivery Methodology, and Sarbanes-Oxley.

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CGI Inc. continued

DR test AFP-003 for ALCAN, Food Packaging 2005

DRP coordinator conducting, supervising, and performing a simulation

demonstrating ability to recover its environment in compliance with the

disaster recovery contractual terms agreed upon by the parties. Coordinated

all test activities remotely during disaster simulation and then returned

back to production when completed.

CGI, Project Manager LDAP Migration 2005

Served as Project Manager and technical leader on many projects, initiating

project and charting mandates, time, managed cost, scope, quality,

execution, control, and closing. Implemented SunOne Java Enterprise

Directory Services 5.2 (LDAP), Active Directory Services for 30,000 users,

and installed tools / policies (Identity Manager) to manage Password Expiry

in PeopleSoft.

Windows Project Manager Migration for Laurentian Bank Of Canada

2004 to 2005

Acted as Technical Architect and technical leader, performing opportunity

studies and developing strategies to migrate applications from Windows NT

to Windows 2003 / XP. Performed a preliminary analysis and developed a

proof of concept to test migration issues. Migrated workstations and

applications from NT to 2003 / XP and documented different phases of the

projects.

PM6 Inc. for CSST

2002 to 2004

Technical Architect, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

2004

Commission for Work Health / Security

Served as technical architect for Business Continuity and Disaster

Recovery, constructing recovery plans and coordinating all

interdependencies involved with programs. Integrated the Business

Requirements from the Business Impact Analysis, the Risk Assessment, and

Business Continuity Planning into the Disaster Recovery Program, assisting

in managing all milestones and deliverables for any projects associated

with the BCP and DRP programs. Developed project timelines, milestones, and

tasks, providing an analysis of the critical systems and an assessment to

other project managers and chiefs of department on the recoverability of

their systems.

. Maintained responsibility for the success of the data center disaster

recovery exercise, performing two tests per year with assistance of

SunGard for mainframe and with Montreal for middle range servers and

telecommunication.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

PM6 Inc.

2002 to 2003

Agora Scriptor Portal for Informatique EBR

2003

Windows Technical Architect Migration for Ministry of Industry and Commerce

2003

Technical Architecture for Conseillers Informatiques D'Affaires

2002 to 2003

Siemens Business Services, SBS

2000 to 2002

Director of Technical Architecture at National Office of Drinking Water

PM6 Inc.

1999

Technical Architect for Ministry of Revenue of Quebec (MRQ)

Technical Analyst for Soci t d'Assurance Automobile du Qu bec (SAAQ)

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EDUCATION

Master of Science, Project Management

Thesis: Feasibility study of Media manufacturing implementation in Levis,

Canada

Universit de Qu bec Rimouski, Canada

Master of Science, Management Information Systems

Thesis: A Priori Evaluation of IT / IS at big Enterprise $50,000,000 of IT

budget

Sherbrooke University, Quebec, Canada

CAPES, Natural Sciences - Biology

ENSET, Tunis, Tunisia

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Microsoft Certified Professional - Windows

LINUX - Administration (LPIC2)

CISSP and SharePoint (In Progress)

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Languages: HTML, Informix-SQL, Oracle PL / SQL, Oracle SQL*Plus, PL /

SQL, Rexx, SAS, SQL,

VBScript, Visual Basic, WinDev, VBA.

Data Bases: FileMaker Pro, Foxbase, Informix, Microsoft Access,

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2,

MySQL, Oracle, Oracle 10g, WinDev, ZIM.

Operating Systems: Active Directory, Banyan VINES, DOS, IBM DOS, IBM

MVS / OS390, IBM OS/2,

Microsoft Windows 2008 R2, Windows 2003, Vista, Microsoft

Windows XP, SCO UNIX,

UNIX (Sun Solaris), Linux, Mac OS X 10.6.7.

Computer, Server: Intel Servers (CISC): Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Dell,

Proliant DL385 G7

RISC Servers: Fujitsu, Hitachi, Sun Microsystems,

Intel Laptops and desktop and Mac Book Pro.

Hardware / Software: Switches, printers, routers, wireless, firewall, SMTP

/ POP, UPS, Microsoft Office,

OpenOffice, SharePoint 2007 / 2010, SAP / R3, PeopleSoft.

Technologies: Ethernet, Integration applications enterprise,

Linux, Microsoft Office,

Microsoft Terminal Services, FTP Protocols, RDP, ICA, LDAP,

TCP / IP, Token Ring,

VoIP, Virtualization (VMware 3.5, vSphere 4.0, VirtualBox,

Parallels), VDI, TCO Calculation.

LANGUAGE EXPERTISE

English . French

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