Chantal Michaud
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Independent
Fast learner
Driven to action
Proactive
Adaptable to change
TECHNICAL SKILLS
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PHP (Laravel, Cakephp, Symphony, Zend)
Javascript ( jQuery, VueJs, Angular, React, Node.js, CoffeeScript)
.Net
C#
Ruby on Rails
MySQL
Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies
Quality assurance
Training
Git (GitHub, Gitlab)
Docker
EXPERIENCE
University of Ottawa - faculty of medicine,
Programmer analyst
September 2016 - present
Analysing requirement documentation as well as suggesting and implementing solutions to
improve or fix applications.
Work with the QA department to ensure good quality in the applications delivered to the clients.
Because of lack of resources, I had the opportunity of managing some of my own projects. Ex:
contact clients, gather requirements, plan my execution and present it to the client.
I also had the opportunity to play a bit of a scrum master role.
Took on a lead role in multiple high profile projects.
Train, advise and lead co-workers and students in their onboarding stage.
Coordinate releases of applications to staging, préproduction and production servers.
University of Ottawa - Faculty of medicine,
Web content developer
November 2016 - September 2016
Connect with clients to plan and execute the changes or fixes needed on their webpage.
Coordinate with the networking and marketing team as we were in the midst of restructuring the
faculty's many websites.
I was also included in application development projects as developer, quality assurance and
also business analyst where I would make gap analysis, develop and test different parts of the
applications using the waterfall methodology.
Soshal, Front-end Developer
Ottawa
December 2015 - March 2016
I was hired for a three-month contract to complete the front-end of a web app designed to help
ESL and FSL educators create lesson plans. This
project was completed using Ruby on Rails with CoffeeScript and SASS.
My role was not only to build and troubleshoot the app's features but also brainstorm with the
team and clients and find the best possible solutions to problems and challenges encountered.
Took on extra responsibility such as QA and back-end development when the original back-end
developer decided to take a job elsewhere.
Studio Lettrage,Web developer
Hawkesbury
July 2014 - September 2015
Build and maintain websites and apps for clients.
Host small CMS formations for clients and provide information regarding their presence on the
web.
In addition, once I volunteered to create content for a few websites, I was appointed content
manager and was given the responsibility of creating a plan for the company's blog content,
managing their social media accounts, as well as creating relevant content for the company as
well as their clients.
Help build a business case for a project for CSDCEO to create an application that will facilitate
their business card creation and plan, create and test this app.
The People Project, Web Developer
Hawkesbury
July 2012 - January 2015
My principal role was to design, develop and maintain the company's website and e-commerce
as well as working with the team to find the
best solutions for the growth of this start-up.
Design merchandise such as t-shirts and posters.
I've also written a few articles which were hosted on their website and worked as editor for a few
months.
Giant Tiger, fashion clerk/cash manager
Ottawa
June 2010 - July 2012
Receive and process merchandise.
Train and coach new employees.
I was often called to deal with unsatisfied customers.
As cash manager, I was responsible to answer cashier's and clients' questions as well as
handle floats, change, cash pickups etc..
EDUCATION
La Cité collégiale, Computer Programming
Ottawa
September 2010 - April 2012
La Cité collégiale, Respiratory Therapy
Ottawa
September 2008 - June 2010
LANGUAGES
Proficient in English
Proficient in French
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Scrum master- scrum.org
Certified Project owner certification - scrum.org
Six sigma white belt certification - MSI
Lean Six sigma yellow belt - ICYB
Scrum Fundamental Certified - SFC
Project manager associate - PMI (in progress)
Interpersonal skills - LinkedIn
Six Sigma : Green Belt - Lynda.com
Statistics Foundations:3 - Lynda.com
Operation Excellence Foundations - Lynda.com
Cert prep: Certified Scrum Master - Lynda.com
Creating Positive Conversations with Challenging Customers - Lynda.com
Scrum: Advanced - Lynda.com
Scrum: Basics - Lynda.com
Leading Productive Meetings - Lynda.com/ PMI
Time Management Fundamentals - Lynda.com/PMI
PERSONAL PROJECTS
Blog - Too Many Books Too Little Time
I have created and maintained a personal blog where I published book reviews on a weekly
basis. This small project permitted me to meet and
discuss with authors and other book fanatics. It has also helped me grow as a writer and
improve my time management skills.
Contributing Writer - Fridge Media
I've had the opportunity to write a few posts on budgeting for Fridge media.
Volunteering - council secretary at "La maison de la famille"
Discuss, plan and bring to life ideas for activities for the kids who attend the playgroup.
Volunteering - instructor at Flowater Martial Arts
When needed, I help animate kids martial arts classes.