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Krista's Career Summary

Krista is a confident and results-oriented senior software development professional with over 20 years experience in the software industry. Krista is a creative problem solver who applies technical skills and business knowledge to achieve improved results. Krista possesses excellent leadership, facilitation, and team-building skills, leveraging her keen emotional intelligence to get the most out of collaborating with teams and clients.
Krista's strong analysis skills have been acquired through her computer science studies at the University of Victoria and her years of experience on various software and systems development projects. These skills are complemented by her excellent oral and written communication abilities, allowing Krista to successfully interpret the needs of software users and pass this information along to technical teams responsible for delivering solutions.

Krista is an IT generalist, and can easily and comfortably take on various roles in the software development life cycle:
  • Project Manager or Scrum Master
  • Business Analyst
  • Data Modelling and Analysis
  • QA and Testing
  • Full Stack web application development
  • Web Site Design
  • Social Media Campaign and Management

CAreer Timeline
2018 to Present
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2017 to 2018
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2007 to 2017
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​2006 to 2007
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2002 to 2006
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1998 to 2001
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1996 to 1997
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1994 to 1996
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​Compra Technologies Inc
Data Analyst, Web Developer
Voyager Search Solutions
Project Manager
Compra Technologies Inc.
Senior Business Analyst
​Refractions Research Inc.
Senior Project Manager
​Compra Technologies Inc.
Project Manager
​​Voice Mobility Inc.
Product Development Manager
​Rose Systems Ltd.
Project Manager
​Rose Systems Ltd.
Developer
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
Below are projects where Krista's primary role was as a Project Manager. Drill down on the project title for more details. For a complete listing of all project experience, go to Krista's Project Portfolio.

BP Enterprise Search

Voyager Search Solutions
July 2017 to March 2018

Emergency Management Information Application

Integrated Land Management Bureau, Province of BC
April 2006 to April 2007

Natural Resource Permitting Project - Common Client

Vivid Solutions Inc (for Province of British Columbia)
September 2014 to March 2017

VMI Unified Messaging

Voice Mobility Inc. 
 February 1998 to August 2001
Analysis Project Highlights
Below are projects were Krista's primary role was as a business, technical or systems analyst. Drill down on the project title for more details.​ For a complete listing of all project experience, go to Krista's Project Portfolio.

Natural Resource Permitting Project

Vivid Solutions Inc.
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​July 2017 to March 2018

Online Atlas Proof of Concept

Ministry of Housing and Social Development, Province of BC
​​July 2017 to March 2018

EIS Merge Voter

Elections BC
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​​February 2008 to May 2008

Landauer COMET

Unit 4
​July 2017 to March 2018

Voter Data Quality Study

Elections BC
April 2008 to September 2008

GeoBase BC TRIM Observation UAT

Integrate Land Management Bureau, Province of BC
January 2008 to May 2008
Education & Professional Development

B. Sc. Computer Science, Business Minor

University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
Graduated 1995

SCRUM Master Certification

Scrum Alliance
2005

In Search of Excellent Requirements

Software Productivity Centre
2000
Volunteering

Vancouver Island Minor Hockey Association

Division Commissioner - PeeWee Female
2015/16, 2016/17

​Team Fundraising Coordinator
2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12

Team Manager
​2013/14, 2016/17

Monterey Middle School

PAC Parent Education Coordinator
Facebook Page administrator
2011/12

Esquimalt Ribfest

Developed and maintained the Esquimalt Ribfest website.
Facebook page administrator
​2013, 2014

James Bay Athletic Association

Website design and maintenance
Social media
​2010, 2011, 2012, 2019, 2020

Ecole Margaret Jenkins School

Fall Dance Coordinator 2006, 2007, 2008
PAC Chair 2009
PAC Communications Secretary 2010, 2011
PAC website - developed and maintained
Personal Interests
Development Psychology, parenting, personal growth.

Reading, discussing and debating current events.

Knitting, travel, active living.

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