Robert Bliss

Experience

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  Trimac Transportation

  Jan 1982 - Jan 1989

  Data Architect
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  Petroleum Information Canada

  Jan 1989 - Jan 1994

  Manager Information Systems
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  TransCanada

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1995

  Data Architect

  Responsible for all design and management of data assets within the Weatern Gas Marketing Ltd. (WGML) business unit of TransCanada Pipelines Ltd. (TCPL).

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  Atlantic Lottery Corporation

  Jan 1995 - Jan 1998

  Data Resource Manager

  Responsible for all digital data assets within the Enterprise, including organization, access, usage, and integrity.

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  Maritime Life

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2004

  Enterprise Architect

  Systems architecture and design for Maritime Life's Retail business products. Including Enterprise Architecture responsibilities applicable to all of Maritime Life's business units.

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  CGI

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  Sr. Consultant
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  Xwave

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2009

  Sr. Consultant - Program Manager / Design Authority

  Program design authority, lead architect for Integrated Information Environment (IIE) as part of the Maritime Helicopter Project (MHP). As Program Manager leading teams that developed, implemented, and provides support to the IIE as part of the MHP (DND Canada).

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  CAE

  Jan 2009 - Jun 2013

  Responsible for the Portfolio of projects under the Maritime Line-of-Business within CAE's Integrated Enterprise Solutions business unit. Lead teams that developed, implemented, and provides support to the Integrated Information Environment as part of the Maritime Helicopter Project (DND).

  • Maritime Delivery Manager/MHP Program Manager

    Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

  • Program Manager, Military Life Cycle Support

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
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  Atlantis Systems Corp.

  Jun 2013 - Jan 2014

  Sr. Project Manager

  Provide Project and Program Management support on multiple ISD and IT development projects in support of our client's business objectives. With primary focus on aerospace and defense based projects nationally and internationally.

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  Ambir

  May 2014 - Jun 2014

  Sr. Consultant
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  Ernst & Young LLP

  Jun 2014 - Feb 2018

  Manager - IT Advisory
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  Bliss Management Consulting Inc.

  Mar 2018 - Jul 2021

  Sr. Project Manager/Solution Architect

  Providing IT Program/Project Management services with extensive expertise in Solutions Architecture and Data Analytics serving clients in Atlantic Canada.

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  Nova Scotia Power

  Mar 2018 - Jul 2021

  • BI & Analytics Portfolio Manager

    Jun 2019 - Jul 2021

  • Senior Project Manager

    Mar 2018 - Jul 2021
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  Mariner Innovations

  Jul 2021 - now

  Sr. Project Manager / Consultant