Resume

• 2004

  Bibliocentre

  Centennial College

  Bibliocentre

  Ovid Technologies

  New York

  New York

  Responsible for product feature design and specification\nLead on software projects overseeing programming

  QA

  documentation and release\nLead on portal integration of content into EMRs (electronic medical records)\nCommunicated with sales

  marketing and customers about new software features\nSet-up and attend conference exhibits

  IT Project Manager

  2011 – present Professor – School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science

  \n\nCreated and modified curriculum \nSchool Curriculum Committee member\nPAC Member\n\nCourses Taught:\nCOMP 214 Advanced Database Concepts (Oracle)\nCOMP 229 Web Applications Development\nCOMP 301 Introduction to UNIX / Linux\nSWS 212 Database Driven Web Sites\nSWS 322 Database Applications\nSWS 410 Software Development Project 2\nSWS 420 Software Development Project 3\n\n2006 – 2011 Manager

  Applied Research Centre and E-learning and Professor

  School of Community and Health Studies\n\nProject management and co-ordination of departmental research agenda\nSuccessfully wrote grant proposal applications and research reports\nManaged project budgets\nApplied Research Steering Committee member\nLiaised with SSHRC

  NSERC and CIHR \nResearch Ethics Board member\n\nWEL 408 Research Methods in Health Studies\n\nProjects:\nIDEAS –Inter-professional Disaster and Emergency Action Studies \nComplementary and Alternative Medicine Outcomes Measures Database\nE-Learning for Nursing

  Paramedics and Pharmacy\nComputing Grid for Bioinformatics\nOnline patient record software for message therapists\nOccupational Second Language Training digital repository\nWireless and secure transmission of health care information\n\n2004 – 2006 Metadata Librarian (BIBLIOCENTRE) \nResearched enterprise content management software for learning objects including streaming video\nDeveloped appropriate metadata schemas based on LOM standards\nInvestigated auto-indexing tools and search retrieval tools\nAssessed faculty needs for searching Learning Object Repositories

  Professor

  Toronto

  Canada Area

  Centennial College

• 2002

  Oakville Public Library

  Oakville

  ON

  Supervised 4 staff members\nResponsible for all computing

  network and telecommunications’ applications for 5 branch public library system\nManaged IT projects and departmental budget

  System Administrator

  Oakville Public Library

• 1997

  GREY ADVERTISING LIMITED

  Ovid Technologies

  Geac Computer Systems

  Toronto

  ON

  Provided Internet/Intranet marketing solutions for clients\nWrote programs in Perl

  JavaScript and Cold Fusion\nAdministered Windows NT Server\nE-commerce solutions research and implementation\nCreated distance learning solutions

  Web Developer

  GREY ADVERTISING LIMITED

  Markham

  ON

  Wrote design requirements and functional specifications for server and client applications\nRepresentative for the Z39.50 Implementers Group and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO)\nLiaised with programmers and staff throughout world-wide offices\nCo-ordinated product training\nIntegrated third party products (Cognos'

  Impromptu

  OCLC's WebZ and ILL based products)

  Software Designer

  Geac Computer Systems

• 1995

  OpenText

  Toronto

  Customized Intranet software product (LiveLink) for clients using a proprietary object oriented language\nDesigned and maintained numerous web sites including the Canadian Technology Network

  Canadian Auto Workers

  Access to Social Justice Network

  ON - Canada Round Table for the Environment and the Economy etc.\nWrote CGI scripts in Perl\nDeveloped the back-end programming and front-end interface for a facsimile server which enabled search results to facsimile to clients selected from a separate database\nConfigured summary list and results output for the Open Text search engine\nGenerated UNIX Shell scripts to automate database file configurations\nDeveloped interactive W3-Msql databases from forms generated data

  Software Developer

  OpenText

• 1988

  Member

  Association for Computing Machinery

  German

  English

  Ph.D.

  German Literature

  Queen's University

• 1987

  M.L.S.

  Library Science\nMasters Project on Z39.50 Search Engines\nVice President of the Student's Association

  Information Science

  Vice President Student Council

  University of Toronto

• Teaching

  Software Development

  Community Outreach

  Enterprise Software

  Research

  Strategic Planning

  Integrated Library Systems

  Higher Education

  Program Management

  Leadership

  Library Science

  Ideas@work: the design

  delivery and evaluation of an online course and associated activities in interprofessional education using disaster management content.

  Trish Dryden

  Ideas@work: the design

  delivery and evaluation of an online course and associated activities in interprofessional education using disaster management content.

  l howarth

  An Exploratory Study into the Application and Interpretation of Frequency Tables Relative to a Search Retrieval Set.

  m anderson

  Getting the right information to the table: Using technology to support evidence based decision making.

  Patrick