Chief Operating Officer at Point2 Technologies
Saskatchewan, Canada
- Current
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- Chief Operating Officer at Point2 Technologies
- Past
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- CTO at Point2 Technologies
- Director, Systems Development at Point2 Technologies
- Senior Developer at Call Genie
- CTO / Director at Cambrian House
- Senior Developer at NETeller
- Team Lead at CGI
- Development Manager at PetLynx
- Team Lead at TransCanada Pipelines
- Senior Developer / Team Lead at WindRiver Systems
- Senior Developer at Wind River Systems
- Consultant at Agrium
- Senior Developer at AudeSi Technologies
- Education
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- The University of Calgary
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Zach Scott’s Summary
Chief Operating Officer with 12 years experience as a senior consultant and technical leader with exposure to a wide range of industries including, real estate, heavy equipment, oil and gas, embedded systems, e-commerce, human resource management, and crowd sourcing.
Experienced with a variety of project management methodologies specializing in Agile, Scrum, and Extreme Programming.
Focused on leadership, operations, and performance management of Internet based software companies. Passionate about creating energized, efficient, winning teams that have fun delivering world-class results.
Zach Scott’s Specialties:
operations management, large-scale Internet-based software, Agile methodologies, team building, performance management, public speaking, real estate syndication, US real estate industry, Canadian real estate industry
Zach Scott’s Experience
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Chief Operating Officer
Point2 Technologies
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
February 2009 — Present (11 months)
Responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of the company and the development, design, operation, and improvement of the systems that exist to create and deliver the company's products and services.
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CTO
Point2 Technologies
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
April 2008 — February 2009 (11 months)
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Director, Systems Development
Point2 Technologies
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Real Estate industry)
June 2007 — April 2008 (11 months)
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Senior Developer
Call Genie
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; GNE; Information Technology and Services industry)
2007 — 2007 (less than a year)
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CTO / Director
Cambrian House
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
August 2005 — February 2007 (1 year 7 months)
Responsible for managing the software development.
Responsible for hiring developers.
Responsbile for building required industry relationships and partnerships.
Responsible for commerce component of crowdsourcing platform initiative. The commerce component is responsible for the collection, distribution, accounting, and reporting functions needed by the platform.
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Senior Developer
NETeller
(Public Company; Financial Services industry)
October 2005 — February 2006 (5 months)
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Team Lead
CGI
(Public Company; Oil & Energy industry)
July 2004 — October 2005 (1 year 4 months)
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Development Manager
PetLynx
(Veterinary industry)
July 2003 — July 2004 (1 year 1 month)
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Team Lead
TransCanada Pipelines
(Public Company; Oil & Energy industry)
July 2002 — July 2003 (1 year 1 month)
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Senior Developer / Team Lead
WindRiver Systems
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; WIND; Consumer Electronics industry)
February 2000 — July 2002 (2 years 6 months)
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Senior Developer
Wind River Systems
(Public Company; Computer Software industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years )
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Consultant
Agrium
(Computer Software industry)
1999 — 1999 (less than a year)
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Senior Developer
AudeSi Technologies
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)
1998 — 1999 (1 year )
Zach Scott’s Education
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The University of Calgary
Computer Science 1993 — 1996
Additional Information
Zach Scott’s Websites:
Zach Scott’s Interests:
Reading about space-time, quantum mechanics, and genetics, watching TED talks, running, rock-climbing, skiing, and hiking
Zach Scott’s Groups:
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Zach Scott’s Honors:
US Patent #6 857 015 - Method and system for remotely observing and controlling objects
Zach Scott’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
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- new ventures
- job inquiries
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