Resume

Resume of Chris Covert.

General Information

Full Name Chris Covert
Contact Information chris.covert@outlook.com - www.linkedin.com/ln/covertchris

Certifications

  • 2013 - 2028
    PMI Project Management Professional
    • PMI - Project Management Institute
  • 2018 - 2026
    Certified Scrum Master
    • Scrum Alliance
  • Ecommerce Professional (CNP Fraud)
    • The Fraud Practice
  • ITIL Foundation
    • Peoplecert
  • Lean IT
    • Peoplecert

Education

  • 2006
    Certificate of Project Management
    Toronto Metropolitan University
    • Project Management
    • Procurement
  • 1999
    Diploma of Applied Information Technology
    Information Technology Institute
    • Software & Web Development
    • Networking & Security
  • 1997
    Bachelor of Science Biochemistry
    Mount Allison University
    • Major - Biochemsitry
    • Minor - Organic Chemistry

Work Experience

  • Aug 2023 - Jun 2025
    Senior IT Project Manager
    GFL Environmental
    • Projects - networking, cybersecurity, CRM, IAM, software upgrade, fleet management
    • 8 projects successfully delivered
  • Aug 2020 - Aug 2023
    Enterprise Project Manager
    IDS - Integrated Dealer Systems
    • project delivery for top 5 enterprise customers
    • terminal apps, windows forms, webapps, APIs, iOS, Android
    • dozens of versioned releases, patches, hotfixes, features succcessfully delivered
  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
    IT Project Manager
    Town of Newmarket
    • HRIS project prep for RFP
    • systems/business analysis
  • Sep 2018 - Mar 2019
    Cybersecurity Project Manager
    PayTM Labs
    • Projects - EDR implementation, IAM webapp, Bug Bounty Program improvements
    • Vunerabilities Reporting & Escalation
    • 2 projects successfully delivered
  • Apr 2016 - Mar 2018
    Senior Project Manager
    Ethoca Ltd.
    • Projects - billing, networking, cybersecurity, software upgrade, release management, risk implementation plans, capacity planning,
    • 8 projects successfully delivered
  • Aug 2015 - Feb 2016
    IT Project Manager
    Capegemini for Loblaw Group of Companies
    • Project - CMDB enhancement & incident management improvements
    • workstreams delivered
  • May 2006 - Aug 2015
    Senior Enterprise Systems Analyst
    Teranet Inc
    • Projects - SAP Implmentation, SAP BI, Enterprise Content Management
    • ERP systems analysis, custom development, reporting, support, incident response, change management
  • Jan 2001 - May 2006
    Intermediate Programmer/Analyst
    Scotiabank
    • windows forms development, database development, website development
    • application analysis, software development, software support

Open Source Projects

  • 2015-now
    Road Atlas Companion
    • mobile app to compliment hardcopy Road Atlas publications
  • 2025-now
    School Zone Notification
    • mobile app to warn drivers within school zone
  • 2025-now
    Python Learning Projects
    • selected projects extended beyond the course curriculum

IT Interests

  • Robotic Process Automation Learning & Development
    • n8n Automation
    • Power Automate
  • Business Development
    • Business Case Development & Evaluation
    • Co-Founders Exploration & Networking
  • Python Learning & Development
    • Online Courses
    • mobile app development
  • AI general topics
    • Online Courses
    • Online Research

Technology Learning, Exploration, & Development

  • Tech Stack: n8n, cursor.com, Excel VBA, Python, SQL, SQLLite, Spatial Lite Library, Git, Jira.