Keywords
Skills
- Over 20 years of experience in IT and Technology including over 15 years in Project Management.
- Worked closely with executive teams, clients, technology, sales, marketing and finance teams
- Managed Balancing projects and portfolios of up to $25M.
- Strong Leadership and Management skills.
- Experienced in creating: Project Charter, Project Plan, Cost Estimation, Needs Assessment, RFP and Scope Statements, SLAs, Forecasting, Change and Issues Management, Presentations.
- Knowledge of Credit/Debit Card, Cheque Processing Systems, PCI, PIPEDA, Audits, and ITIL.
- Familiar with Life Insurance Products: Critical Illness, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Segregated Funds, Annuities.
- Communication with Senior Management and Steering Committee.
- Tools and Methods: Clarity, MS-Project, SharePoint, UML, SDLC, Scrum (Agile), Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Visio), SR & ED Guidelines, Notes, PMBOK
Project history
GTAA (Greater Toronto Airport Authority) – Toronto Pearson International Airport Jul 2018 – Present
WSIB (Government of Ontario, Canada. Public Sector) Jun 2017 – Jul 2018
Vacation Mar 2017 – Apr 2017
Zooplus AG. Jan 2017 – Mar 2017
McCarthy Tetrault. Aug 2016 – Jan 2017
Vacation May 2016 – Jul 2016
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Nov 2015 – Apr 2016
ZogRox Group Inc Jul 2015 – Oct 2015
TD Canada Trust. Nov 2014 – Jun 2015
Cisco Canada Inc. Aug 2013 – Oct 2014.
TD Canada Trust. Jul 2012 – Aug 2013
IBM Canada Inc. (Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)) Jun 2011 – Jun 2012
Sr. IT Project and Proposal Manager (Contractor)
Symcor Inc. (BMO, TD, RBC) Mar 2009 – Jun 2011
Sr. IT Project Manager (Contractor)
American Express Bank of Canada. July 2008–Feb 2009
IT Project Manager (Contractor)
Symcor Inc. May 2008 – July 2008
IT Project Manager II
Loyalty Management Group, Air Miles Reward Program Apr 2006 – Apr 2008
IT Product/Project/Client/Vendor Manager
Cyber-Consult Corp. July 2003 – Aug 2005
IT Project/Client Manager
Digital Dispatch Systems Oct 2001 – July 2003
Team Leader /Sr. Software Developer & Analyst
Creo Products July 1999 – Sep 2001
Software Developer / Analyst
Family Insurance Group Jan 1999 – July 1999
Software Developer and System Analyst
Rahavard Rayaneh Corp. 1994 – 1996 (part-time), 1996 – 1998 (full-time)
Business Analyst and Software Developer for Medical Centers
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CERTIFICATES
• Advocis Life License Qualification Program (LLQP) www.advocis.ca 2016
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) https://www.scrumalliance.org 2016
• Master Degree in Management Sciences www.uwaterloo.ca Univ. of Waterloo 2008 - 2011
• PMP (Project Manager Professional certified by Project Management Institute). www.pmi.org 2005.
• B.Sc. in Computer Hardware Engineering. www.sbu.ac.ir 1991 – 1995 National University of Iran (Also known as Shahid Behshti University).
• Stakeholders Analysis Training PMI-SOC www.soc.pmi.on.ca 2007
• Risk Management Training PMI-SOC www.soc.pmi.on.ca 2006
WSIB (Government of Ontario, Canada. Public Sector) Jun 2017 – Jul 2018
Vacation Mar 2017 – Apr 2017
Zooplus AG. Jan 2017 – Mar 2017
McCarthy Tetrault. Aug 2016 – Jan 2017
Vacation May 2016 – Jul 2016
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Nov 2015 – Apr 2016
ZogRox Group Inc Jul 2015 – Oct 2015
TD Canada Trust. Nov 2014 – Jun 2015
Cisco Canada Inc. Aug 2013 – Oct 2014.
TD Canada Trust. Jul 2012 – Aug 2013
IBM Canada Inc. (Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)) Jun 2011 – Jun 2012
Sr. IT Project and Proposal Manager (Contractor)
Symcor Inc. (BMO, TD, RBC) Mar 2009 – Jun 2011
Sr. IT Project Manager (Contractor)
American Express Bank of Canada. July 2008–Feb 2009
IT Project Manager (Contractor)
Symcor Inc. May 2008 – July 2008
IT Project Manager II
Loyalty Management Group, Air Miles Reward Program Apr 2006 – Apr 2008
IT Product/Project/Client/Vendor Manager
Cyber-Consult Corp. July 2003 – Aug 2005
IT Project/Client Manager
Digital Dispatch Systems Oct 2001 – July 2003
Team Leader /Sr. Software Developer & Analyst
Creo Products July 1999 – Sep 2001
Software Developer / Analyst
Family Insurance Group Jan 1999 – July 1999
Software Developer and System Analyst
Rahavard Rayaneh Corp. 1994 – 1996 (part-time), 1996 – 1998 (full-time)
Business Analyst and Software Developer for Medical Centers
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CERTIFICATES
• Advocis Life License Qualification Program (LLQP) www.advocis.ca 2016
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) https://www.scrumalliance.org 2016
• Master Degree in Management Sciences www.uwaterloo.ca Univ. of Waterloo 2008 - 2011
• PMP (Project Manager Professional certified by Project Management Institute). www.pmi.org 2005.
• B.Sc. in Computer Hardware Engineering. www.sbu.ac.ir 1991 – 1995 National University of Iran (Also known as Shahid Behshti University).
• Stakeholders Analysis Training PMI-SOC www.soc.pmi.on.ca 2007
• Risk Management Training PMI-SOC www.soc.pmi.on.ca 2006