Silvesta Ng

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Kanata, Ontario K*W 0A6

613-***-**** (home) 613-***-**** (cell)

ac1dtk@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Seeking opportunities to expand skillset and knowledge base in a software project management and/or development position.

Summary of Qualifications

University graduate (Computer Science, UBC)

Expertise in all phases of software development including function specification, system design, coding, integration and all phases of testing (Integration, Alpha, Verification, Regression)

Experienced in managing features and enhancements from start to end through all phases.

Proficient in coding with C/C++ in a Unix/Linux environment on a VxWorks platform.

Highly experienced with using Clearcase for revision control.

Expertise in L2/L3 routing software (ATM, Frame Relay, connectionless routing, MPLS, IP, Ethernet)

Experienced in automating test case suites including organization, coding, and running regression tests using TCL as the scripting language.

Some experience in coding with HTML, Java, Java applets, Java Webstart

Customer oriented

Strong written and oral communication skills

Highly-motivated

Quick learner

Relevant Experience

August 1996 – February 2009

Nortel, Software Development

Optical Multiservice Edge 6500, Software Developer

Developed configuration management software on the market-leading next-generation SONET/SDH and metropolitan DWDM platform.

Developed in C/C++ software on a Linux environment.

Developed web page applications in HTML, Java, Java applets, and Java WebStart on a Windows/Linux Apache web server.

Multiservice Switch 7400/15000

Developed Layer 2 and 3 routing software on the MSS, a single platform supporting several networking technologies such as ATM, frame relay, IP and voice.

Developing, implementing, and testing software on world-class telecommunications equipment (formerly Nortel MSS, now Ericsson PPX), focusing on Layer 2 protocols (Proprietary connectionless routing system, Ethernet Pseudowire over IP, Ethernet Pseudowire over ATM, Ethernet Trunks over ATM MPLS)

Managed features and enhancements with minimal defects and issues.

Primed integration for a hot deliverable by 25+ developers working to help deliver a feature for customer trials.

January 1993 – August 1995 (five 4-month terms in total)

Nortel, Software Development (co-op positions)

Worked on various projects as a co-op student, expanding breadth of knowledge and experience to become a contributing designer.

Developed in assembly, C/C++ software on a UNIX environment.

Business Management Experience

February 2010 – Present

Kitchen Comforts, Personal Chef and Small Business Owner

Operating a personal chef small business from bottom to top, including business planning, marketing, day-to-day operations, interactions with prospective clients, cook dates and catered parties.

Other Experience

September 2014 – Present

Kanata Junior Badminton Club, Coach

Coaching badminton to all levels and ages of juniors from beginners to elite and ages 6-17.

Run the overall beginner and elite programs, formulating practice plans and executing them.

November 2014 – March 2017

Brown Bear Daycare, Domestic Coordinator

Role was primarily focused on preparation of 2 snacks and lunches for 50 children

Supplementary duties included planning and organizing menus, ensuring necessary groceries were available for said menus, organizing and supporting meals for special theme days and birthdays

October 2012 – January 2013

Walmart, Overnight Stocker

Stocking shelves working mostly in the foods and dry goods section.

Contribute to other areas as part of the overnight team whenever necessary.

September 2011 – November 2012

Chartwell Kanata Seniors Residence, Cook

Cooking in a retirement home residence with approximately 80 residents.

Preparation of both breakfast and lunch meals and coffee time.

Am also able to help servers with dishwashing and packing duties while performing cook duties.

January 1991 – April 1996

Racquet Hovel, Retail clerk (part-time)

Sole clerk in a small pro/racquet shop in a squash and badminton club.

Duties include providing retail service and advice, handling sales, re-stringing of racquets, inventory and receipts.

Education

University of British Columbia '96

Bachelor of Science (Computer Science)

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