Simisani Takobana

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Microsoft Certified

Professional (Microsoft Projects)

Ottawa, ON K2M 0J2

ac45ne@r.postjobfree.com - 613-***-****

Diverse skilled professional with strong problem solving, technical, leadership, team work and communications skills seeking in project management. Willing to relocate: Anywhere

WORK EXPERIENCE

Project Manager (Volunteer)

Project Management Institute - Ottawa Valley Chapter - Ottawa, ON - January 2018 to Present

Manage volunteer recruitment

Software Designer

Nokia - Ottawa, ON -

May 2015 to Present

Design and Implementation of SDN applications in an agile enviroment focusing

• Capacity application and network design

• Traffic Engineering and optimization

• Protocols: IP/MPLS, IS-IS, OSPF, BGP, RVSP, SR-TE

• Languages and frameworks used: Java, Javascript, Coffeescript, ReactJs,

• Tools: vagrant, gradle, GIT, JIRA, confluence

Project Management Consultant (Part time)

Rentals Botswana - Francistown -

December 2014 to Present

Planned and oversaw sucessfully construction of a residential rental property in Francistown Botswana.

• Project planning using Microsoft Project

• Budget, Resource and schedule estimation, management and control Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

TELUS Health Solutions - Ottawa, ON -

January 2013 to May 2015

Design Test Plans, Cases & Processes, Strategies and Coverage for a Medical Record Solutions

• Defect/Bug Tracking using Bugzilla

• Test Automation in Java

• Jenkins monitoring

Research Assistant

University of Ottawa Heart Institute - Ottawa, ON - September 2010 to December 2012

Develop tools for analysis of PET images

• Quantification of Right ventricular function for diagnosis and monitoring of Pulmonary Hypertension using MATLAB.

Teaching Assistant

Carleton University - Ottawa, ON -

March 2010 to December 2011

Offer office hours for students who need help; Distributed Network Processing

• Run laboratory sessions for network programming courses. e.g. communications systems lab Software Developer

Protecode Inc - Ottawa, ON -

May 2007 to July 2011

Development of Intellectual Property management software

• Production environment management (backup, redundancy, monitoring)

• Database and Software system design, documentation, implementation, testing and evaluation EDUCATION

4 Course Specialization in Introduction to Project Management Principles and Practices

University of California, Irvine on Coursera

July 2016 to October 2016

MSc. in Biomedical Engineering

Carleton University - Ottawa, ON

2010 to 2012

Bachelor of Engineering in Communications

Carleton University - Ottawa, ON

August 2003 to April 2007

SKILLS

Software Development (10+ years), Mysql (5 years), Microsoft Office (10+ years), Project Management (3 years), Quality Assurance (4 years), Php (3 years), Javascript (2 years), Microsoft Project (1 year), Java (10+ years), Jira (3 years), IP/MPLS (2 years), Git (4 years), Microsoft Office (10+ years), Sql (10+ years), Program coordination (2 years), Microsoft Project 2013/2016 (3 years), Electronic Medical Records applications (2 years) CERTIFICATIONS/LICENCES

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

August 2017 to August 2022

Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 7 Programmer

April 2015 to Present

ISTQB Foundation Level Certification

December 2012 to Present

Microsoft Certified Professional

November 2017 to Present

Managing Projects with Microsoft Project

GROUPS

Project Management Institute (PMI)

July 2017 to Present

I currently hold CAPM certification and a member of PMI. ALL Nations Full Gospel Church

June 2009 to Present

Home Fellowship Program coordinator

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