Awards

Natural Science and Engineering Post Graduate Scholarship

SAP Training

SAP R/3 Architecture and System Administration, Data Dictionary, ABAP/4 Programming, Authorization Concept, Oracle Database Administration, Oracle Backup and Recovery

References

Supplied upon request

Work Experience

SAP BASIS Administrator, 1995 – Present, Manitoba Hydro

Successfully implemented and administered SAP R/3 for the Financial Reporting System/Materials Management System (FRS/MMS) Project – On time and under budget:

• Developed and implemented backup and recovery, authorization, and printing strategies
• Developed system operation procedures
• Constructed Quality Assurance and Production Instances of SAP R/3, and installed a test system
• Assisted in the planning and implementation of hardware and software upgrades
• Managed corrections and transports
• Assisted in the development, testing, and implementation of the roll-out plan for approximately 900 users
• Trained and supported project team members

Database Administrator, 1985-1995, Manitoba Hydro

Designed and implemented IMS, DB2, Sybase, and Oracle databases for commercial and engineering applications in mainframe and UNIX environments:

• Designed and implemented backup and recovery procedures
• Assisted in the development of Manitoba Hydro’s disaster recovery plan
• Administered and monitored corporate databases
• Installed, upgraded, and maintained UNIX database management systems
• Provided technical support to system developers
• Performed database research and development work

Database Designer, 1982-1985, City of Winnipeg

Designed, implemented, and administered IMS databases for various City Departments, including Water Works, Winnipeg Hydro, and Social Services

Provided technical support for mainframe DASD storage

Developed database related standards, and provided technical support to system developers