I have been asked to provide links to my LinkedIn Profile and samples of my writing:
- LinkedIn profile of Richard Simon.
- Aslan News 2017-01 as a PDF.
- Aslan News 2016-11 as a web page.
- Aslan News 2016-10 as a web page.
- When You Have a Personal Catastrophe, from ricksimon360.com.
- Older versions can be found here:
Are you looking for any of these:
If so, maybe I can help. See my resume lower down on this page.
Experience
Business Development Manager Sep 2014 to Feb 2017
Aslan Computer Systems, Edmonton, AB
- Webmaster: Maintain and enhance website (aslan.ab.ca).
- Newsletter Editor: Write and edit newsletter (sample Aslan News 2017-01); distribute it via email; post it on website; review opens and engagement with content.
- Social Media Coordinator: Manage social media presence; schedule and respond to posts; edit company pages.
Advertising Sales Representative Sep 2013 to Sep 2014
JS Advertising Sales, Edmonton, AB
Generate leads and sell advertising; Handle post sale customer relations.
Writer Jan 2013 to Present
Rick Simon, Edmonton, AB
Write and edit book with working title “Living Your Greatness;” Working subtitle: “9 Ways to Break Through Obstacles and Live a Great Life.”
Vice President Jan 2013 to Present
J&R Ventures, Cheyenne, WY
Lead team to research and assess real estate investments, buy properties or get them under contract, & market them to other investors. Maintain corporate records.
Financial Services Representative Aug 2007 to Feb 2013
Primerica Financial Services, Edmonton, AB
Help families with investments, insurance and debt elimination strategies. Review and authorize other team members’ business. Manage office. Lead team.
Enterprise Architect Sep 2001 to Aug 2007
Alberta Education, Edmonton, AB
Lead a team to align the technology and business of the department, provide a holistic view of information technology and set future direction.
Programmer to DBA to Technology Architect Previous
Edmonton, AB and Ottawa, ON
IT roles at Accenture, Synerlogic, Sierra Systems Consultants, Alberta Mortgage and Housing, Metropolitan Group, and Principal Group.
Technology Architect, Project Manager, Technology Manager, Business Development Manager, Data Team Manager, Database Administrator, Project Leader, Team Lead, Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Programmer/Analyst, Programmer.
Club Member, Secretary, Treasurer, President Jan 1992 to Present
Toastmasters, Various
Complete 20 speeches and requirements to achieve Advanced Communicator Bronze and Competent Leader designations. Leadership roles.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Computing Science
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB