The Ministry of Social Development has undertaken a business transformation initiative to provide an integrated system of employment services and supports through a network of contracted Employment Service Centres across the Province. The project involved consolidation of numerous individual provincial and federal employment programs into a single consolidated Employment Program for BC. Bert has fulfilled …
Bert has specialized knowledge of student information management in the Distributed Learning and Continuing Education school systems. He has provided his consulting expertise through speaking engagements and consulting to schools and School Districts throughout the province to improve their student records management practices and maximize their funding availability. Clients include: – BC School District Continuing …
As part of the transition from BCeSIS Project Implementation to ongoing operations, Bert was responsible for providing architectural direction, defining a planning and priority setting framework and providing leadership of provincial working groups for operational enhancements and standards definition. Bert provided a key integration role between the Ministry of Education, School Districts and the operational …
Bert led a data conversion strategy for the implementation of a Common Student Information system (BCeSIS) with the Ministry of Education. Bert played a key role in the standardization of data and in the development of a provincial conversion strategy and methodology for use by School Districts around the province. The BCeSIS project was awarded …
Bert led the Ministry of Forests on a project to improve its Information Management Product Catalogue through the development of the Business Information Centre web pages which provide access to the suite of Information Management products and information relating to the Ministry’s business, systems and databases. Date: Mar 2004 – Sep 2004
Bert was the Project Manager and Lead Architect for a Business Intelligence reporting project. The purpose of the project was to develop cubes and reports using the Cognos Powerplay reporting tool from the Advanced Education Data Warehouse for use by Ministry staff and to demonstrate the potential of the Data Warehouse and these reporting tools to a …
Bert was Project Manager for a number of web-based system development initiatives surrounding the implementation of the Oracle Financial System and data warehouse at the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. The systems under development were a Financial Data Warehouse, Financial Forecasting System, Travel Voucher System, Access Control System and a central Reporting System. All applications …
Reporting to the Secretary Treasurer and Senior District Administration, Bert was responsible for coordinating and quality assuring the enrollment data for funding purposes to the Ministry of Education, Skills and Training. Bert worked to improve the current business process for data collection and provided both the School District and the Ministry with projections and staffing …
Bert established a catalogue of FRBC funded inventories for the Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks. The purpose of this catalogue is to record what data has been collected under FRBC funding within the Ministry and to identify what data standards or methods were used in the collection of these inventories. Date: May 1997 – …
In the role of Data Administrator for the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Bert was responsible for establishing the data administration function within the Ministry through development of standards, tools, techniques and communication to help foster an environment for data sharing and consistency throughout the Ministry. Pilot projects involving data warehousing were used to …