Work Experience
Manulife Financial
Software Developer
Manulife Financial is a leading Canadian-based financial services company, operating worldwide, offering a diverse range of financial protection products and wealth management services.
BDO Canada
Software Developer
BDO is the 5th largest accounting firm in the world providing a breadth of services above and beyond the standard fare available at other accounting firms. BDO employs a full-time web and desktop development team to produce support systems and interactive marketing materials for staff nation and world-wide.
CSDC Systems Inc.
Lead Web Developer/Interactive Art Director
Since 1989, CSDC has provided integrated, powerful and flexible systems to government agencies across North America and the Caribbean. Their core technology, AMANDA, serves as a Business Performance Platform, and is designed to adapt to the changing needs of government. CSDC provides enterprise solutions which address the needs of many departments, such as Permitting, Planning, Inspections, Licensing, Code Compliance, Fire Prevention, Public Works, Environmental Health and Safety, and Public Access.CSDC has implemented AMANDA for more than 150 government agencies in states, provinces, counties and cities across North America and the Caribbean.
Octane
Interactive Art Director
The Octane Group was a small interactive agency that offered interactive design and development based on their core Octane CMS offering as well as consulting services for web and interactive projects. Working in conjunction with local advertising and design agencies, Octane provided consulting and development services to businesses that did not have internal staff experienced or knowledgeable enough to execute online projects effectively and efficiently.
Education
George Brown College
Graphic Designer G102 (Advertising)
The G102 program at GBC was a generic introductory level program that introduced students to the core principles of design and advertising. GBC approached teaching design as more of a trade career and pushed standards and practices for design to ensure quality design and creative creation.
Seneca College of Arts & Technology
Fire Protection Engineering
Seneca’s Fire Protection Technology program is a North American benchmark in providing a comprehensive fire protection education combining the best aspects of both fire prevention and fire suppression.