Owner, Sulis Consulting Inc
Ottawa, Canada Area
Owner, Sulis Consulting Inc
Ottawa, Canada Area
Internet Security
GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC) - Gold since October 2001.
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(Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2006 — Present (4 years 1 month)
IT Consulting for small businesses.
Full range of services from selection, acquisition, configuration, deployment and support of hardware and software resources.
Security consulting including vulnerability testing and security audits.
Other services include project management, third party vendor management, customized training (development and delivery), IT asset management.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BCE; Telecommunications industry)
May 2002 — February 2006 (3 years 10 months)
Built and managed IS/IT development programs for various market segments .
(Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2001 — May 2002 (11 months)
Reviewed new product proposals and service level agreements to identify potential security issues and operational maintenance / maintenance requirements.
Coordinated analysis of Corporate Audit report findings (related to IP Network Operations) and oversaw the implementation of corrective action plans.
Consulted with Corporate Audits and Security in the development of enterprise wide corporate security policies.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2001 — July 2001 (2 months)
Billing project management position transitioned over from Bell Canada - see previous entry.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BCE; Telecommunications industry)
February 2000 — June 2001 (1 year 5 months)
Program manager accountable for the ongoing development and maintenance of Billing and Customer Care systems associated with Bell’s consumer and business IP services including Sympatico TM and Advantage Internet Business Network (AIBN).
Administration of development contracts and work programs, program tracking, preparation of business cases for capital acquisition and the preparation of status presentations to executive program sponsors.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BCE; Telecommunications industry)
August 1998 — February 2000 (1 year 7 months)
Accountable for the overall program management of the Year 2000 Internal and External Interfaces testing for Bell’s mission critical applications including National Inter-operability testing with other telephone companies.
Following completion of testing assumed accountability for the review and collection of all Bell Year 2000 Business Contingency Plans and collaborated in the development of Bell’s Rollover Technical Transition Plan.
Tracked Plan activities and progress. Provided reports to Executives during rollover period.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 1992 — August 1998 (6 years )
June 1997 - Aug. 1998
Project management of all Stentor Canadian Network Management (SCNM) initiated projects encompassing National Billing Platforms
Feb. 1996 - May 1997
Collaborated in the definition and implementation of business process improvements, application upgrades and new product enhancements for Advantage 900 TM.
May 1995 - Feb. 1996
Planned, developed and provided billing conceptual solutions and associated cost estimates for new product introductions.
Participated in the definition and standardization of planning deliverables for National Billing Systems.
Sept. 1992 - May 1995
Lead the design and implementation of the 900 Service TM National Billing System including all aspects of development, application testing, implementation and user training.
Post implementation oversaw training of billing support staff.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BCE; Telecommunications industry)
August 1985 — August 1992 (7 years 1 month)
Progressively more responsible positions within the organization including supervision of clerical resources. Functional areas included:-
• Accounts Payable
• Rates & Input Reporting
• Billing
• Journals
• Operations and Financial Analysis
Bachelor , Business Administration , 1981 — 1993