Red River College Alumni

Alexander Buckley

Ireland
Embedded Software Engineer
Computer Software

Education
Hamilton Institute NUIM   2009 — 2013
Master of Science (MSc), Applied Mathematics (Humanoid Robotics)

National University of Ireland, Maynooth   2007 — 2009
Electronics Engineering with Computers, Computer Engineering, Graduated with First Class Honors (Summa Cum Laude).

Red River College   2004 — 2005
Electronics Engineering Technologist, Computer, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology

Red River College   2001 — 2004
Computer Engineering Technologist, Microcontrol Applications

Experience
Rocky Mountains, Canada   June 2014 - April 2015
NUIM Callan Institute, Commercialization Lab   July 2013 - April 2014
Hamilton Institute   January 2013 - June 2013
Hamilton Institute   May 2009 - December 2011
Hamilton Institute   April 2008 - September 2008
Winnipeg International Airport   October 2005 - March 2006
Multiple Contractors   April 1997 - August 2005
IEEE   2004 - 2005

Skills
C/C++, Multisim, Testing / Evaluation /..., REALTIME, Software Development, Embedded Software, USB, Hardware Engineering, Digital Signal..., Embedded Systems, Testing, Electrical /..., Linux, RS485, Ethernet, FIRMWARE, Pspice, Mobile Robotics, Modeling, UART, VHDL, Algorithms, HDL Design Tools, Matlab, Embedded Linux, Programming, TCP/IP, Python, System Simulation, Robotics, PCB, DSP, Trouble-Shooting /..., Telecommunications, Control Systems Design, C++, Signal Processing, Rabbit Micoprocessor, Embedded C, Python (script), Simulations, Microchip PIC, Verilog, ASIC Design, I2C, MathCAD, Ultiboard, C, Dynamic C, Microcontrollers

Allan Green

Valencia Area, Spain
Retired Professor
Higher Education

Education
Queen's University   1972 — 1973
Bachelor of Education (BEd)

Queen's University   1970 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Red River College
Certificate in Adult Education

Experience
Allan Green   July 2013 - Present
Red River College   February 2001 - July 2013

Skills
Higher Education, Grant Writing, Teaching, Social Media, Curriculum Development, Teamwork, Event Planning, Adult Education, Editing, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Research, Program Development, PowerPoint

Anita Tiessen

London, United Kingdom
Chief Executive, World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
University of York   2010 — 2013
Master of Arts (MA), Public Policy and Management, Distinction

Red River College   1982 — 1984
Communications, Journalism

Experience
UNICEF UK   2000 - Present
UNICEF UK   1999 - 1999
Amnesty International, International Secretariat   1990 - 1998
Manitoba Provincial Government (Canada)   1987 - 1990
Regional newspapers   1984 - 1987

Skills
International Relations, Program Management, Journalism, Fundraising, Strategic Leadership, Celebrity Management, Community Development, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Corporate Social..., Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, NGOs, Government, International..., International Human..., Human Rights, Government Advocacy, Campaign Strategies, Humanitarian, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Organizational..., Charities, International NGOs

Aristides Sousa

Ponte do Lima Area, Portugal
System Administrator at EverIT Consulting
Information Technology and Services

Education
Red River College   1984 — 1987
Engineer’s Degree, Electronic Engineering Technology

The University of Winnipeg   1982 — 1984
Science

Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute   1979 — 1982
12º, English, Physics, Math, Biology

Experience
EverIT Consulting   June 2015 - Present
CIL   April 1991 - June 2015
Sopsi   March 1988 - April 1991

Skills
Dell Computers, Microsoft Exchange, Storage, VMware vSphere, Backup Exec, VMware View, Microsoft Technologies, Data Center, VMware, Hyper-V, Microsoft Certified..., Pre-sales, Servers, EMC Storage, Windows Server, System Administration, System Center Products, VMware Certified..., Consulting, Virtualization, Active Directory, Symantec Backup, EMC Accreditations, Symantec Enterprise...

Billy Kiely

London, United Kingdom
VP of Product at InVisionApp Inc
Design

Education
Red River College   2003 — 2005

Experience
InVisionApp Inc   June 2015 - Present
InVisionApp Inc   January 2015 - June 2015
InVisionApp Inc   May 2013 - January 2015
Freelance   January 2010 - May 2013
Vantage Studios Inc.   April 2005 - December 2009

Skills
CSS, User Interface Design, Web Development, iOS, WordPress, User Experience, User Interface, Web Design, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Illustrator, Interaction Design, Photoshop, Mobile Design

Brittany Bagnall

Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom
Showbiz Journalist at Channel 5
Broadcast Media

Education
Red River College   2006 — 2008
International Business, Marketing

University of Manitoba   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Foreign Languages and Literatures, General, 3.8

Experience
Channel 5, Newstalk Live   January 2014 - Present
ChannelFlip Media   August 2013 - Present
Push The Limit   June 2013 - Present
Breakfast Television   December 2010 - June 2013
Breakfast Television   2010 - 2013
Spin 94.9 FM   December 2007 - August 2010
Paramount Media   December 2007 - 2010

Skills
New Media, Radio Host, Sponsorship, Foreign Languages, Commercials, Video, Radio Broadcasting, Blogging, Broadcast Journalism, Voice Over, Video Production, Beauty Industry, Final Cut Pro, Radio, Copywriting, Leadership, Facebook, Advertising, Journalism, International Relations, Media Relations, Fashion, Entertainment, Broadcast, Web Content, Multilingual, Integrated Marketing, Storytelling, Networking, Press Releases, Digital Media, Creative Writing, Dual Citizenship, Public Speaking, Lifestyle, Publicity, Communication, Television Research, Broadcast Television, Social Media, Public Relations, Social Networking, Highly personable, Television

Chris Kitching

London, United Kingdom
Travel Journalist at MailOnline
Writing and Editing

Education
Red River College   2003 — 2005
Diploma, Journalism

Experience
MailOnline   July 2014 - Present
CP24   January 2011 - July 2014
CTV News   December 2010 - January 2011
The Winnipeg Sun   June 2005 - November 2010
The Daily Graphic   November 2001 - August 2003

Skills
Twitter, Sports, Web Content, Digital Journalism, Social Media, Producing, Editing, Magazines, Editorial, Media Relations, Breaking News, Sports Writing, New Media, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Online News, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Newspaper, Newspapers, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Blogging, News Writing, Radio, Videography, Television, Storytelling, Facebook, Press Releases

Cory Steinke

Ireland
IT Director at Pallas Foods | Senior IT Executive
Food & Beverages

Education
York University - Schulich School of Business   2004 — 2004
Masters Certificate in Project Management, Project Management

Red River College   1993 — 1996
Computer Analyst Programmer, Information Technology

Experience
Pallas Foods   January 2013 - Present
Sysco Canada   June 2008 - December 2012
Calgary Airport Authority   February 2008 - June 2008
SYSCO Canada   July 2007 - January 2008
SYSCO Canada   July 2005 - June 2007
SYSCO Canada   January 2004 - June 2005
SYSCO Canada   April 2003 - December 2004
Serca Foodservice   July 2001 - March 2003
Serca Foodservice   June 1998 - June 2001
Maple Leaf Foods   July 1997 - May 1998

Skills
Troubleshooting, Cross-functional Team..., Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, Process Improvement, Enterprise Software, SQL, AS400, Vendor Management, Software Development, Team Building, Strategic Communications, Visio, ERP, Business Process, Budgets, SDLC, Team Leadership, Disaster Recovery, Project Management, Social Media, Management, Catering, Integration, Leadership, Software Documentation, Application Development, Food Service, Change Management, IBM iSeries, Analysis, Requirements Analysis, CRM, Microsoft SQL Server, SharePoint, Software Project..., RPG, System Administration, IT Management, iSeries, Databases, Organizational..., Microsoft Dynamics, Business Analysis, Business Process...

David A. Marion, MBA

Lisbon Area, Portugal
Counsellor and Consul, Embassy of Canada, Lisbon, Portugal
International Affairs

Education
University of Manitoba   1996 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business

University of Manitoba   1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business/Commerce, General

The University of Winnipeg   1981 — 1982
Journalism Courses

Red River College   1981 — 1981
Journalism Course

University of Manitoba   1980 — 1981
First year General Arts

Experience
Embassy of Canada, Lisbon, Portugal   August 2013 - Present
Embassy of Canada, Ankara, Turkey   August 2009 - August 2013
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development   July 2007 - July 2009
Embassy of Canada, Guatemala City, Guatemala   July 2005 - July 2007
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development   October 2003 - June 2005
Embassy of Canada, Mexico City, Mexico   August 2001 - September 2003
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development   September 1998 - July 2001
The Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet   June 1992 - September 1998
The Appeal Commission of the Worker's Compensation Board of Manitoba   1994 - 1998
Dave's Tax Service   1987 - 1998

Skills
Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Politics, International..., Policy, Diplomacy, Public Policy, English, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Government, International Relations, Political Science, Management

Edward Steinberg

Utrecht Area, Netherlands
Search Engine Advertisement Adviser at seoClarity
Management Consulting

Education
Michigan State University   1992 — 1996
Bachelor, Computer Science

Red River College
Computer science

Experience
seoClarity   July 2001 - Present
Cisco Systems   August 1997 - June 2001

Skills
SEA, SEO, Affiliate Marketing

Elizabeth Sanders

Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Chartered Management Accountant & Director, Elizabeth Sanders Limited
Accounting

Education
Red River College   1975 — 1977
Diploma in Business Administration

Experience
Elizabeth Sanders Limited   July 2012 - Present
Arbonnne   September 2009 - August 2015
Church Commissioners   August 2009 - June 2013
The Church of England Pensions Board   March 2004 - August 2009
Equant N.V.   December 1998 - April 2001
Macmillan Cancer Support   January 1988 - September 1995
Travel around the World   September 1982 - April 1985

Gordon Agar

London, United Kingdom
Newspapers Professional
Newspapers

Education
The University of Winnipeg   1983 — 1984
Bachlor of Arts

Red River College   1981 — 1983
Creative Communications

Daniel McIntyre Collegiate   1977 — 1980

Experience
Guardian Group   1997 - 2010
Camden Arts Centre   1992 - 1997
Phililp Gould Associates   1990 - 1991
Inner London Education Authority (ILEA)   1986 - 1990
Greater London Council (GL)   1985 - 1986

Skills
Public Relations, Advertising, Photography, Editorial, Journalism

Gregorio Blanco

Madrid Area, Spain
Crew Memeber at The Chamois
Banking

Education
Red River College   2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Financial Services

U. E. "Simon Rodriguez"
Highschool, Science

Experience
Venezolano de Crédito   January 2014 - July 2014
The Chamois   October 2012 - September 2013
CITADIUM   September 2011 - December 2011
CopyMas   October 2008 - September 2010

Skills
Solid computer skills, Teamwork, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Retail, Sales, Customer Service

Jenna Stouffer

Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Area GC&E Sales Executive
Hospitality

Education
Red River College

Experience
Hilton Worldwide   May 2014 - Present
Hilton Worldwide   November 2012 - May 2014
Hilton Worldwide   April 2012 - November 2012
Hayman   September 2010 - February 2011
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts   November 2009 - May 2010
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts   February 2010 - February 2010
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts   May 2008 - November 2009
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts   April 2007 - April 2008

Skills
Front Office, Sales, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Resorts

Karen Van Dueck

Liverpool, United Kingdom
Personal Assistant to Managing Director of Sea2Sky Energy UK
Biotechnology

Education
Red River College

The University of Winnipeg

Experience
Sea2Sky Energy UK   September 2008 - Present

Laura Jean Guse

Cologne Area, Germany
Hausfrau
Higher Education

Education
Fachhochschule Köln   2009 — 2012
BA, International Business

Isik Universitesi   2011 — 2011
ERASMUS, Business Management

University of Manitoba   2008 — 2008
General Studies

Red River College   2001 — 2004
Diploma, Early Childhood Education II

Grandview K-12 School   1988 — 2002
High School Diploma

Kantonschule Oerlikon   2000 — 2001
Austauschschuler

Experience
FH Köln   April 2009 - Present
humancaps consulting Limited   July 2011 - August 2011
Studentische Nebentätigkeiten   November 2006 - January 2011
Familie ***   August 2006 - June 2008
Story Time Child Care Centre   July 2005 - August 2006
Daily Discoveries Inc.   August 2004 - June 2005

Skills
Teamwork, Marketing, Social Networking, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Leadership, PowerPoint

Nichole Andrade

Hove, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
Sales Associate at Brandwatch
Online Media

Education
Red River College   2008 — 2010
Business Administration Diploma, Business Administration and Management, General, 4.01 GPA

Experience
Brandwatch   November 2013 - Present
Brandwatch   April 2013 - November 2013
Stantec Consulting Limited   January 2012 - December 2012
TD Canada Trust   September 2007 - January 2012

Skills
Microsoft Applications, Close Attention to..., Flexible to Change, Great communications..., Energetic team player, Project Support, Customer-focused, Sales

Owen Thomas

London, United Kingdom
Senior Designer at Made by Many
Design

Education
Leeds Metropolitan University   2010 — 2011
MA, Art & Design

Red River College   2005 — 2008
Post Graduate Diploma with Honours, Graphic Design

University of Manitoba   2003 — 2005

Experience
Made by Many   February 2014 - Present
Sedition   March 2012 - February 2014
The FaQtory   September 2007 - June 2010
GDC Manitoba   August 2009 - October 2009
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Manitoba   June 2007 - August 2007
Fusion   April 2007 - April 2007
I.C. Group   March 2007 - March 2007
I.C. Group   October 2006 - October 2006

Skills
Packaging, Copywriting, Android, Concept Development, Illustration, InDesign, Photoshop, Type Design, Digital Strategy, Smart TV, Art Direction, Illustrator, Brand Development, Graphic Design, Print Production, Responsive Design, Typography, Advertising, Screen Printing, iOS, Social Media Integration, Motion Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, User Experience Design, Digital Marketing, Platform Architecture

Paul Munford

London, United Kingdom
Retail Designer at One Red Wall
Design

Education
Red River College   2007 — 2008
Diploma, Advanced 3d Computer Graphics

Red River College Winnipeg   2007 — 2008
Diploma, 3D Computer Graphics Computer Graphics Techniques Digital Production

University of Wales Institute   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Interior Architecture

University of Wales, Cardiff   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Interior Architecture

Hereford College of Art and Design   1999 — 2000
Diploma BTEC, Art and Design Photography

Experience
One Red Wall   May 2013 - Present
EQ3   July 2010 - December 2011

Skills
Model Making, Floor Plans, Concept Design, Maya, AutoCAD, Interior Architecture, Space-planning, Photoshop, Custom Furniture, SketchUp, Vectorworks, Illustrator, Photography, Furniture, Interior Design, Digital Photography, 3D rendering, Rendering, Sketching, Space planning

Peter Parson

Oxford, United Kingdom
Director of Research at Kappa Insights
Research

Education
Red River College   1995 — 1997
Degree in Communication for Business and Finance

Lagan College   1990 — 1995

Experience
Kappa Insights   February 2010 - Present
Freelance Researcher and Editor   July 2007 - January 2010
LKQ   May 2003 - July 2007
Prague Business Journal   August 2002 - April 2003
Winnipeg Sun   July 1997 - July 2002

Skills
Business Intelligence, Commercial Research, Copy Editing, Strategy, Research, Management Consulting, Program Management, Due Diligence, Consulting, Market Research, Strategic Planning, Writing

Phil Janz

Sealand Region, Denmark
CTS Technician at Ishøj Kommune
Construction

Education
Red River College   2004 — 2007
Mechanical engineering technologist, Engineering

Red River College   2004 — 2007
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians

Experience
Ishøj Kommune   September 2011 - Present
Mittage byg og montage   October 2008 - September 2011
Mittag Byg og Montage-Legepladsmontør   January 2009 - January 2011
TAC i Canada   January 2007 - January 2009
TAC America   December 2006 - December 2008
Red River Community College   August 2004 - December 2007
Biovail Corperation   May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
PLC, Microsoft Excel, MS Project, Troubleshooting, Project Management, Automation, Management, Customer Service, Commissioning, CAD, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Engineering, Project Planning

Stefano Simonato

Italy
Studente presso Red River College

Education
Red River College   2014 — 2016

Susie Schwartz

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Writer
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Red River College
Creative Writing

Experience
Self Employed   Freelance JournalistStonewall Teulon TribuneOctober 2013 - October 2014
Stonewall Argus   1997 - 2003

Skills
Facebook, Creative Writing, Advertising, Journalism, Editing, Social Networking, Art, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Web Content, Social Media, Music, Public Relations, Blogging, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking

Tara Donnell

Luxembourg
Producer at Oleander
Performing Arts

Education
The University of Northampton   2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Nursing

University of Manitoba   1996 — 1997

Red River College   1993 — 1995
Diploma in Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

The University of Winnipeg   1991 — 1992
first year bachelor of science courses

Experience
Oleander   September 2013 - Present
GFCA Luxembourg   December 2012 - Present
freelance   February 2012 - Present
ClassAct   July 2012 - December 2012
Various Hospitals   July 1995 - August 2004

Skills
Entertainment, Shakespeare, Social Networking, Film Production, Plays, Public Relations, Voice Acting, Musical Theatre, Event Management, Screenwriting, Feature Films, Vocal, Acting, Dance, Film, Performing Arts, Music, Social Media, Physical Theatre, Singing, Commercials, Piano, Teaching, Stage, Comedy, Vocal Coaching, Program Management, Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Event Planning, Drama, Improvisation, Voice Over, Theatre, European languages, Short Films

ahmed med

Montenegro
Government Administration

Education
   1999 — 2006
medecine, medecine

   1999 — 2006
medecine, medecine

   1999 — 2006
medecine, medecine

olakorede adebayo ajayi

Barcelona Area, Spain
CEO & Founder Ijendu.com at Ijendu.com
Information Technology and Services

Education
Red River College   2004 — 2006
Master's degree, Business information technology (BIT)

Obafemi Awolowo University   1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering

Obafemi Awolowo University   1998 — 2000
Diploma in computer technology, Computer Engineering

Experience
Ijendu.com   August 2014 - Present
Citiface Management S.l   April 2006 - Present
Inglesissimo.com   April 2012 - Present
ARESTES / INNOFIS   October 2013 - April 2014
The tecnoayuda.org project   November 2009 - November 2013
LoanBook Capital   March 2013 - July 2013
Villatronic S.L, SItges   January 2013 - March 2013
Drfutbol.com   January 2013 - March 2013
Iclubbist.com   April 2011 - February 2013
TEAMSWORK! Online IT project management software   April 2010 - July 2012

Skills
Yii, PHP, zend framework developer, zend framework training, Drupal, JavaScript, CMS, drupal website design, WordPress, Zend Framework, JIRA, Drupal Architect, Agile Project Management, Zend Certified Engineer, jQuery, yii framework developer, drupal programer, Flash, Web Development, CSS, Drupal Consultant, Agile Methodologies, E-commerce, SEM, drupal expert, drupal project..., MySQL, zend project management, AJAX, drupal training, E-commerce SEO, drupal theming, Drupal development, zend framework barcelona, SEO, Linux, Zend, Drupal Project Manager, drupal barcelona, Open Source, drupal developer