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John Kanik

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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    Programmer/Consultant
    University of Calgary (contract)
    Jul 2022 - Current (4 years 4 months)
    • Collaborated with project researchers to troubleshoot and enhance in-house Access database for grants and research data streamlining data entry and resulting in 20% reduction in data input time.
    • Created and enhance input forms and interface.
    • Enhanced and expanded database structure, tables and fields improving data organization and retrieval efficiency.
    • Developed queries, reports and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) code, enhancing data analysis capabilities.
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    Programmer
    C4i Training and Technology
    Jun 2019 - Sep 2019 (4 months)
    • Collaborated in the development of C# WPF applications, resulting in a substantial enhancement of military simulation and training software.
    • Participated in code reviews
    • Demonstrated leadership in agile methodologies, actively participating in daily scrums and monthly sprint reviews to align project milestones with strategic goals.
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    Programmer/System Analyst
    Keebee Play Manufacturing (contract)
    Jul 2016 - Jul 2022 (6 years 1 month)
    • Contributed to the maintenance and development of computer systems for shipping, inventory and stock control by collaborating with administration and accounting departments.
    • Implemented new features into the application and database design, enhancing overall system functionality.
    • Utilized Access database create VB6 forms, enhance queries, report and worked with administration and accounting department to discover requirements.
    • Contributed to the development of Microsoft MVC applications.
    • Executed user and logic testing on .Net Azure DevOps C# Applications.
    • Cloud based platform. CI/CD.
    • Exposed to Mobile application development.
    • Executed general Application Testing
  • Hitachi Solutions
    Dynamics developer Developer/Consultant
    Hitachi Solutions
    Jan 2014 - May 2017 (3 years 5 months)
    • Developed and implemented customizations including forms, SSRS reports, queries, and views.
    • Developed custom data import/export frame work (DIXF) entities, instrumental in seamless migrating legacy system data and test loading processes.
    • Familiar with Power Bl.
    • Orchestrated the building and deployment activities, including version control via TFS and executed functional testing of AX customizations and configurations.
    • Application support, trouble shooting and Technical/Product Support.
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    Software Support
    Canadian Natural Resources Limited (contract)
    Mar 2013 - Jun 2013 (4 months)
    • Provided expert – level software support, resolving intricate data inconsistencies in the Well Data Capture branch within a MS Windows, Visual Studio 2010 and Oracle 11g environment.
    • Ensured uninterrupted operations by swiftly addressing software-related challenges, contributing to data integrity for one Canada's largest Oil & Gas producers.
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    Programmer
    Olympia Trust
    Mar 2012 - Nov 2012 (9 months)
    • Collaborated with business analyst to transform and migrate a Delphi Windows application to a C# windows application for Olympia Trust, achieving a streamlined and efficient management system for Health insurance and dental Plans.
    • Collaborated with end users to enhance the interface for data entry efficiency.
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    Programmer- InfoSat Communications (contract)
    Mar 2011 - Jan 2012 (11 months)
    • Completed modifications and enhancements to VB.Net Web application, delivering improvements in system configuration and system performance in Microsoft applications supporting the satellite communications industry.
    • Executed intricate table and data modification scripts for MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, optimizing overall database functionality.
    • Customization development on Logisense Engage telecom billing software using C# and Java script.
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    Programmer/Analyst
    ProcessPathways
    Sep 2006 - Feb 2009 (2 years 6 months)
    • Developed web based on-line applications for the University of Calgary. Projects that included scheduling and delivery of media and media devices, on-line facility booking, equipment rentals, and membership management.
    • Participated in the AGILE/Scrum methodology and Use Case development scenarios.
    • Worked with a in-house custom entity framework
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    Developer
    Auckland Software
    Oct 2001 - Oct 2005 (4 years 1 month)
    • Spearheaded the development of C # ASP.Net Web applications, successfully replacing legacy VB6 and Centura applications, resulting in an advanced retail management software significantly improving stock tracking, order processing and invoicing
    • Ensured applications met business requirements through reviewing, and testing against business standards and requirements
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    Programmer/Analyst - ENMAX (Contract)
    Feb 1999 - Oct 2000 (1 year 9 months)
    • Successfully analyzed analyzing and implemented the necessary changes to custom Delphi, MS Access applications and SQL/ Perl Scripts for Year 2000 compliance and industry privatization.
    • Provided support for business units and clients, maintained applications, stored procedures, gathered and accommodated user requests for changes and modifications.
    • Key role in the configuration of a Year 2000 Test Lab environment for the applications.
    • Liaised with the testing department as a technical analyst.
    • Key role in the migration of applications and releases from the Test environment to the Production environment.
    • Lead role in the expansion of the custom load settlement applications due to privatization of energy in
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    Blue Prism process Automation Foundation Training
    Jan 2025 - Feb 2025 (2 months)
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    Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Development Introduction Certificate
    Feb 2014
  • Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
    Applied User Experience Design Micro-certificate
    Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
    Jul 2024 - Aug 2024 (2 months)
  • Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
    Computer Systems Technology Certificate
    Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
    Jan 2001 - Oct 2005 (4 years 10 months)