Jack Pannekoek, Ph.D.

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Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

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About me
Application Services Manager (permanent, full-time) with Microserve
Education
- University of Saskatchewan
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  Ph.D Chemistry
  Activities and Societies: Water Polo - played in the Canadian Championships for the SK provincial Team. Invited to try out for the Olympic team. Complete Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry. During the course of the 40 months of graduate school, moved directly from a B.Sc. Hon in Chemistry to a Ph.D.. Published 10 papers in the open literature in refereed publications.
- University of Alberta
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  B.Sc Honours Chemistry
  Activities and Societies: Water Polo B.Sc. Honours Chemistry
Experience
- Department of National Defence
  May 1975 - Apr 1980
  Senior Research Scientist
  Analytical chemistry research into the detection and identification of chemical agents.
- Canadian Forestry Service
  Apr 1980 - Mar 1989
  Senior Science Systems Analyst
  Analytical Chemist National Defence 5 yrs.
- IT3 Solutions Inc
  Feb 1990 - May 2003
  Chief Technology Officer
  I was the architect of the core company application and in charge of the design and development of the core Foundation product.
- Hayes Forest Services Ltd
  Jan 2005 - Mar 2006
  Director of IT
  It3 Solutions Inc. 12 yrs
- Progressive Solutions Inc 1 yr
  May 2006 - Mar 2007
  Senior Crystal Developer
  Developed custom Crystal reports in the wood products industry.
- Med Access Inc
  Apr 2007 - Mar 2013
  Manager of group responsible for Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Data Migration (import/export of production data), Integration (interfaces with results producing systems) and Reporting (development of custom reports) Implemented electronic medical records systems in small, medium and large clinical environments as well as corporate clinical environments.
  - Manager, Data Migration, Integration & Reporting
    Apr 2011 - Mar 2013
  - Senior Implementation Project Manager
    Apr 2007 - Apr 2011
- TELUS Health & Financial Solutions
  Mar 2014 - Jul 2016
  Manager, Data Migration West
  Manage data migration projects - investigate pending project for requirements - Advise customers on best possible solutions and outcomes - recommend solutions - ensure legal documentation provided and signed off on - ensure other project participants were informed and involved as needed - select data analyst with consideration for skills and availability - assign project to data analyst - deal with any exceptional problems on any project - report to my Manager on resources, requirements and provide future resource requirements Show less
- (self employed)
  Jul 2016 - Nov 2016
  Consultant
  - Electronic Medical Records use and deployment- Special customization and optimization in use of Med Access- General IT management practices- Network and hardware configuration and set up.
- Bawtree Software
  Nov 2016 - Feb 2018
  Developer
  Mobile software development in the Apple environment. For this work I am learning to use the Mac and then for the mobile platform development, learning iOS, XCode, ObjectiveC, Swift, Python, DJango as well as GIT for source code management and Heroku for the database side. While this is a lot of learning, at the end of it all, I will be a capable mobile application developer. This will add to my previous desktop client-server application development experience. As of May 2017 I have progressed to being an intermediate/senior Swift/iOS developer. Show less
- Self Employed
  Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
  Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Desktop and mobile app Developer
  Experienced iOS / Swift / XCode / GIT mobile application developer. Includes experience upgrading older Objective-C applications to Swift as well as creating new applications including working with CoreData, UserDefaults, RFID technology and internet endpoint interaction and third part API library upgrading.
- Livecare Health
  Feb 2018 - Aug 2019
  Senior Software Developer Team Lead, Designer, Architect
  Senior developer, designer and architect working with Java, Javascript, IntelliJ IDE, iOS/Swift, Android/Java, Ubuntu, Sys Admin secondary role.
- Wellworth Health
  Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
  Senior developer, designer, architect
  Senior developer, designer and architect working with Visual Studio/C#/MS SQL Server, Windows 10 on cloud based scheduling and virtual interview application.
- Microserve
  May 2021 - now
  Responsible for maintenance and development of a cloud based application serving the fitness club industry. Technology used is Visual Studio, C#, aspx forms, MS SQL Server, Git. I am aslo responsible for doing the virtual network management for those cloud services.
  - Application Services Manager
    Jul 2021 - now
  - Application Services Analyst
    May 2021 - Jul 2021
Licenses & Certifications
- Ph.D Analytical Chemistry
  U of Saskatchewan