I quickly deliver ergonomic websites and web applications with modern tools.

Ability to target the client's priority needs and to propose clear and effective solutions.

Currently looking for a dynamic environment to share my knowledge and creativity.

Work Experience (16)

May 1987 - Current
Software Developer
Waglo Labs
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Developed software from desktops to the web, and mobiles over the years with supporting sysadmin work.

Jun 2018 - Current
Full-stack Developer
Character Creator
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Full-stack work for Character Creator and 3rd party sites, including JavaScript (client and server side) and CouchDB.

Nov 2020 - Jan 2021
Full-stack Developer
FIXRS
Montréal, Québec, Canada

In-House and client full-stack web development with Vue and React.

Dec 2004 - Aug 2014
Software Developer
Drupal Project
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Deliver Drupal websites and modules.

May 2014 - Aug 2014
Web developer
Laboratoire NT2 (UQAM)
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Develop Drupal web sites for research projects and data collection for said sites.

Jun 2013 - Nov 2013
Web Developer
Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Montréal
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Design and develop the website

Jan 2011 - Sep 2013
Co-founder
HexoScience Canada inc.
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Design user experience and full-stack development including binaural beats (products) and system administration of LAMP server.

May 2012 - Jun 2012
Software Developer
Isuma TV
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Create a proxy to make a static version of an "ajax" site

Jan 2011 - Mar 2011
Software Developer
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Québec, Canada

IconoTag, an experiment in multilingual picture indexing.

Jan 2010 - Mar 2010
Co-author
Université TÉLUQ
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Social media course.

Dec 2007 - Dec 2008
Web Developer
Status.Net
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Participated in the development of a distributed microblogging/microcasting platform, including multi-media. With PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, etc.

May 2004 - May 2007
Web Developer
Koumbit
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Drupal work: installation, customization, module developement.

Apr 2005 - Oct 2005
Software Developer
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Support Simon Plouffe in the development of mathematical databases for Inverseur Plouffe.

May 1999 - Nov 2000
Software Developer
NewLogic
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Development of a video surveillance system with archival and remote access.

Dec 1991 - Dec 1994
Software Developer
ETI Inc.
Montréal, Québec, Canada

Develop games for videopoker machines and responsible for BIOS and sound for lottery terminals.

Jun 1987 - Jul 1987
Software Developer
Gilles Brousseau
Rawdon, Québec, Canada

Develop inventory software on MS-DOS in QuickBasic.

Projects (3)

RoLLodeQc
Feb 2015 - Feb 2020

Create and develop the RoLLodeQc, three directories in one: programmers, companies and software.

Observatoire d'informatique libre québécois
Apr 2008 - May 2014

Maintain the OILQ website, find new sources of information on free and opensource software and culture, etc.

Muniduweb
May 2010 - Oct 2011

Design, program and maintain Muniduweb: single Drupal 6 installation covering 1114 different websites, one per Québec municipality. Crawl needed data, clean it, expose it through API, reuse it.

Volunteering

Apr 2011 - Dec 2012
Board Member
FACIL, pour l'appropriation collective de l'informatique libre
Québec, Canada
Jan 2004 - Apr 2007
Founder
Semaine québécoise de l'informatique libre
Québec, Canada

Leader and founder of the Québec Free Software Week with events in multiple cities.

Mar 2005 - Oct 2006
President
FACIL, pour l'appropriation collective de l'informatique libre
Québec, Canada

FACIL is a non-profit organization whose mandate is to promote the adoption, use and democratization of free software and open source.

Languages

French

Native speaker

English

Fluent