Project Software Engineer

Neil Galloway, P.Eng.

Business Analyst/Software Engineer

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

aborop@r.postjobfree.com

http://neilgalloway.com

Overview

I am looking for a manager or project lead role in a technology company. The past 6 years I have developed business applications, acted as project lead (3 years), and recently managed the inventory management system and processes.

Highlights of QualificationsBusiness Analyst for inventory management.Project lead for inventory tracking application (3 to 5 developers).Development in Java, C#, Python, PHP, C/C++, assembly.Database design and administration with MySQL and SQL Server.Project development/testing of web applications (AJAX, J2EE, XML/XSLT, Perl).Development on Linux, UNIX, Windows 2000/XP (IDE’s, CVS/SVN, server management). Familiar with Office applications like Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and VBA macros.Testing framework knowledge (JUnit, MockObjects) and OOA/OOD using UML.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (Cooperative Program) June 2003

University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform December 2002

MySQL Professional Certification September 2003

Advanced Java II: J2EE December 2003

University of Calgary, Alberta: Continuing Education

Canadian Securities Course October 2004

Leadership – Franklin Covey Institute April 2005

Software Quality Conference – APEGGA (Edmonton) May 2006

Requirements Analysis – Quadrus (Calgary) May 2008

Leaders Who Manage – University of Calgary January 2010

Work Experience

Asset Management Analyst June 2008 – present

PASON SYSTEMS INC., Calgary, Alberta, Canada Business analyst role reporting to the COO. Process improvement and risk analysis.Responsible at the corporate level for tracking of Pason equipment and assets.Refining and analyzing existing processes affecting all departments.Filter new requests, gather high level requirements, facilitate the process definitionInterface with Finance, Manufacturing, Q&A, R&D, Operations, 3rd parties.

Systems Analyst June 2003 – May 2008

PASON SYSTEMS INC., Calgary, Alberta, Canada Project lead for Asset Tracking System. Python web application with Windows CE/.NET application running on mobile barcode scanners.Developed Knowledge Base application (JSP, Struts, MySQL, and Apache Tomcat)Developed data synchronizing application for Linux server and Windows clients.Software development in Python, Java, C#, C, Perl, shell scripts.Application support and maintenance. (Windows/Linux platforms)

Work Experience continued

Applications Development/Testing (Co-op Student) May – December 2002

TELUS, Edmonton, Alberta Tier IV customer support. Last level of analysis for network errors.Designed and implemented test plans for AIN service logic (PSTN and NGN)Created bug tracking system using Servlets/JSP, JDBC, and Oracle on Unix serverJava/C++ server side development for future business opportunities

Java Software Developer/Systems Integration January – August 2001

WIND RIVER SYSTEMS LTD., Calgary, Alberta Developed Java software for embedded systems (VxWorks)Performed system integration/problem resolution on productsDesigned test applications/demos for customer supportInvolved in definition, design, and implementation of prototype product.

Field Operator

IMPERIAL OIL LTD., Cold Lake, Alberta July – August 2000

PANCANADIAN PETROLEUM, Hardisty, Alberta July – August 1999Well checks, production checks of oil production facilities.Investigated problems and made recommendations.

Professional Associations and Club Memberships

P.Eng. current

APEGGA (The Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta)

Team Captain 2006 - 2009Pason Systems United Way Campaign and Calgary Corporate Challenge

VP Social 2001 – 2002

COMPUTER ENGINEERING CLUBOrganized and volunteered for variety of events and social activities.

Extracurricular

Volunteer currentPiano player for local elderly care facility. Continuing Connections Program with the Calgary Mental Health Association

Traveling 2004-2007South East Asia (2004), Ecuador/Peru (2005), Cuba (2005), Eastern Africa (2006), Russia/Mongolia/China (2007), Egypt/Jordan/Syria/Turkey (2008), India/Nepal/Hong Kong/Sri Lanka (2009).

Finance and InvestmentCompleted the Canadian Securities Course.

MusicGuitar, piano, and mandolin. Have instructed piano as well.

AthleticsRecreational volleyball and basketball. Also fitness training (P90X)PADI Advanced Open Water Diver.

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