Bachelor of Science (graduation, August 2001)

Major: Management and Systems Science

        Major Subjects:

Information Systems                 Database Systems                 Software Engineering

        Computing Science                   Discrete Mathematics             Operating Systems

Operations Management            Linear Programming                Behavior in Organizations

Kwantlen University College, Surrey, BC, 1994 - 1996

University Transfer Program

• Worked with team on the project of installation of fibre optic networks on two CCG ships.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities by training and supervising four co-op students.
• Developed interpersonal and customer skills by providing technical training and consulting for CCG employees.
• Designed and implemented the automated picture identification system that allows creating electronic picture ids and storing them in a database.
• Provided network support, hardware and software maintenance.
• Built and set-up Y2K compliant computers and servers.

Simon Fraser University (SFU) – Student Resource Centre and Health Services, Burnaby, BC, July 1998 – August 1998

        Internet Researcher

• Researched and compiled information on websites from other universities.
• Contacted other universities by phone or email.
• Assisted with the development of brochures, handouts and other materials.
• Organized student and staff resources in Health Services.

Simon Fraser University (SFU) - Continuing Studies, Extension Credit Program, Vancouver, BC, September 1997 – April 1998

        Webmaster and Internet Researcher

• Created the website for Language Training Institute at SFU.
• Researched and built links between SFU website for the Certificate Program in North American Business Practices and related websites.
• Kept records of websites found, contacts and links made and reported them to the supervisor.

• After in-depth analysis, proposed e-commerce and system solutions for the web based retailer company, forsomeonespecial.com.
• Installed and tested fibre optic networks on two CCG ships. The project involved termination, splicing and testing of over 700 optical fibres.
• Assisted with setting up the CCG Emergency Response Centre used for monitoring and controlling problems related to Y2K.
• Designed and built the investment advisory website, Olafinvest.com.

Special

• Developed analytical and organizational skills by conducting researches, analyzing results and creating reports.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and deal with others in a professional and courteous manner.
• Effective working alone and as a cooperative team member.
• Proven ability to perform under pressure and adapt quickly to a challenge.

Computer

• Trained and experienced in termination, splicing and testing of fibre optics.
• Programming languages: C/C++, Visual Basic, Modula 2, LISP, Turbo Pascal, HTML and SQL.
• Experience working with Microsoft Operating servers, including Windows NT 4.0 Server, Windows NT Workstation, and the Windows 9.x family.
• Knowledge of analysis and design techniques and systems development methodologies.
• Website management skills. Understanding of issues involved with design and maintenance of business website.
• Comfortable with using: Visio, Dreaweaver, Adobe PageMill, Flash and Fireworks.
• Familiar with software engineering (CASE) tools.

Travelling, hiking, photography and psychology.