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About 7 years ago
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About me

Technology professional with increasingly responsible project management and business analysis experience, especially in the software development arena. Broad based experience at managing all phases of the project life cycle, with emphasis on working with tight constraints. Proven ability to deliver completed complex projects efficiently and professionally, resulting in positive impact to company profit and customer satisfaction. Outstanding interpersonal, analytical and communication skills.

A list of my core competencies includes:
Project Planning
Scope Management
Business Analysis
Change Management
Quality Assurance
Process Improvement
System Testing
Functional Testing
Accessibility Compliance

Please contact me at Francis.LaPlante@gmail.com

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Current Certifications:
Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) from the ISTQB

Platforms:
Windows (9x, WinNT/2000, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1)
UNIX (AIX, Linux, HP-UX, Sun Solaris)
Mac OS
iOS
Android
Blackberry

Languages:
Java, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, C / C++, Unix Shell Scripts,
Forth, Fortran, PL/1, Lisp, REXX, Ada, Assembler, Basic

Applications:
MS Project 2007, 2010; MS Office Professional 2010; Word, Excel,
PowerPoint; MS Visio; Freedom Scientific JAWS; Lotus Notes; DB/2;
Rational Portfolio Manager; IBM Global Expense Reporting Solution