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Manager Quality Assurance

Location:
Woodstock, Canada
Posted:
June 13, 2011

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Dave Nichol,CCS

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Employment

BUCKLAND CUSTOMS BROKERS LIMITED

Manager, Training and Development - April 2006 – Present

• Assist in the design and implementation of internal Customs software using SQL Server 2003

• Responsible for the internal and external training in customs processes and software tools for customs compliance

• Responsible for the conversion of data from clients to a format to fit our internal systems as well as getting data from our systems to our clients for compliance purposes.

• Assist in the of design software solutions to add efficiencies to data needs.

• Responsible for corporate certification in C-TPAT and PIP security protocols.

• Lead for Electronic Documentation Management system

• Lead for Electronic Data Interchange conversions

• Management Representative for the Health and Safety Committee

• Assist in helpdesk resolutions

RUSSELL A. FARROW LTD.

Manager, Systems Solutions - October 1986 – March 2006

• Started as a senior rater, then as office supervisor. Was promoted to software training, which led to the management position.

• Head the technical support of external software and assisting in the support of internal hardware and software.

• Responsible for the design, installation, updates, training and quality assurance of internally developed Customs software for self-clearance corporations and brokerages.

• Responsible for the management of the Terminal Service box on Windows Server 2003

• Customs advisor for external clientele.

• Manage staff for sales, training and help desk.

• Responsible for some IT Project administration such as implementation of new main frame systems, and implementation of new processes such as CSA.

XM BROKERS LTD.

Senior Rater June 1984 - October 1986

• Responsible for the release and accounting of shipments for John Deere Canada.

INTERNATIONAL MESSENGER SERVICE

Manager – March 1977 – June 1984

• Responsible for same day courier staff and routes focused on documentation in the Customs environment.

Education

FANSHAWE COLLEGE

Systems Networking - 2005

MOHAWK COLLEGE

Microsoft Business Applications – 2004

Certificate, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access

CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF CUSTOM-HOUSE BROKERS

Qualified Status, 1988

ST. CLAIR COLLEGE

Microcomputer Applications - 1986

Certificate

WINDSOR BOARD OF EDUCATION ADULT RETRAINING

Accounting 1 - 1986

96% grade

CENTENNIAL SECONDARY SCHOOL

1970 - 1974

Graduate

Seminars

Training the Trainer

Managing Multiple Projects

Personal Accountability

How to Make Presentations

NAFTA Seminar

US – Canada Free Trade

GST

Skills

• Certified Customs Specialist (C.C.S.)

• Computer hardware and software installation and configuration

• Microsoft Office expertise including Word, Excel and Access

• Excellent Communication skills

• Basic Networking knowledge - Windows, Novell

• Training skills

• Project management

• Keyboarding

• Database management

• Basic programming in Progress

• Basic programming in VB.NET

• Basic database administration SQL Server 2005

• Queries using Microsoft Query SQL statements

• Basic Unix commands

Memberships, Affiliations

• Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) with Canadian Society of Customs Brokers

• Member of the Sandwich West Optimists Club 1985 – 1988

• School Council Treasurer 2002

References

Paul Titus

Retired

519-***-****

****.*****@******.***

Elaine Lockhart

Accident Injury Specialist

Cunningham Lindsey Limited

Work: 519-***-****

Home: 519-***-****

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