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I have decades of experience improving processes, developing databases, including some very large data sets, and presenting a good overall impression on people…

Jim Groves

Web Developer, Programmer, Data Scientist, +1

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I have decades of experience improving processes, developing databases, including some very large data sets, and presenting a good overall impression on people…

Available to hire

I have decades of experience improving processes, developing databases, including some very large data sets, and presenting a good overall impression on people

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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Intermediate

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Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Computer Services Manager at Canadian Centre for Swine Improvement, Ottawa, Ontario

January 1, 2000 - Present

Maintain and upgrade computer systems; ensure 7x24 web-based service access for clients; pro-actively ensure ongoing backups of IT information and data; maintain and develop national swine databases and databases for other projects; design and develop websites with secure individualized access and interactive applications; liaise with clients, industry partners, universities, research centers, and government representatives; assist with various regional, national and international research projects.

Information Systems Coordinator at CANTEST LTD.

January 1, 1992 - January 1, 2000

Responsible for all aspects of information systems including strategic planning, purchasing, installation, training, and support. Year 2000 coordinator; implemented Fast Ethernet LAN comprising over 80 computers; implemented and maintained Microsoft Exchange Server; implemented and maintained DOCS Open document management software with Microsoft SQL Server; managed Internet services (WWW, FTP, SMTP, Telnet); installed and configured computers; provided end-user support; configured MS Proxy Server; tested and implemented LIMS; provided training; led internal computer committee; designed, wrote, and documented custom software modules in C with embedded SQL; integrated systems with accounting, instrumentation, faxing, e-mail, and client access.