Craig Hegins

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Curriculum Vitae

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Lead Consultant / Web Developer / Project Manager

March 99 – present

CHE Consulting Services


A freelancing consulting company focused on analysis of client needs to produce innovative and highly pragmatic applied technology solutions providing end-to-end eBusiness solutions. Managed client relationships and frequently guided project teams as key member of the solution delivery team. Performed multiple roles focusing primarily on application design and site architecture on the following projects:

EyeCarePro.net Project Manager;
Ontario Provincial Police -  Web Application Developer
CommonSenses Sensory Toy ShopWebsite Designer/Developer, E-commerce Consultant;
University of Toronto
   Department of Public Affairs – Web Developer, Accessibility Consultant;
   Faculty of Nursing Educational Courseware Consultant
   Adaptive Technology Resource Centre -  Curriculum Coordinator;
QED Media - Project Manager;
Livingston International Application Development;
TrizecHahn Property Management CorporationDatabase Application Development;
Travel CUTS Student Travel Agency. - Web Marketing Project Coordination


Special Projects Coordinator, Trainer

May 96 – March 99

Self-Directed Learning Place


Designed and managed paper media (curriculum materials, brochures & newsletters) and electronic media (PowerPoint presentations & Web sites) and supervised all stages of print production. Responsibilities include:


Print media work including brochures, newsletters, stationery, event invitations, programs, catalogues.

Shared responsibility in curriculum design and formatting of print materials for educational and marketing purposes.

Production Assistant for print, audio and event publication starring Dini Petty (former CTV talk show host)

Managed the website-related content and correspondence, email and voice CRM data

BUSINESS SKILLS:

Strong financial, analytical, project management skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work with a team and meet deadlines, JAD session lead, willing to take initiative, diligent, creative, well organized, results oriented.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Internet: Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP, Cold Fusion; Intermediate knowledge of client-side programming Perl/CGI, PHP, Java, XML, XML Web services, and .NET technologies (ASP.NET, ADO.NET)

Web Authoring and Content Management Tools: Expert knowledge of MS FrontPage, HomeSite, Macromedia Studio MX (Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks), NTS Internet Solutions; Expert at cross-browser compatibility

Graphic Design: Expert knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat

Database: Intermediate knowledge of database design and data migration with Access, MySQL and Oracle

Servers and Operating systems: Installation, configuration and technical support experience with Windows 2000/XP, Office XP, SQL Server, Microsoft Internet Information Server within local area networks (LAN)

Privacy Guidelines: Knowledge of W3C WAI-WCAG, HIPAA and PIPEDA compliance standards

COMMITTEES & AWARDS:

2004 Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education (CCAE) prix d’exellence award - Awarded Bronze for Best department or program site on the world wide web for giving.utoronto.ca

Project Management Institute, Member (2004)

Web Manager Advisory Committee, Department of Public Affairs, University of Toronto (2003 - present)

Webmasters Group, University of Toronto (2003 - present)

Canada’s Health Informatics Association (COACH) (2003 – 2004)

College of Electors (New College representative), University of Toronto (2001 – present)

New College Alumni Association, Executive Member, University of Toronto (2001 - present)

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

2003
University of Toronto: Instructional Design, *Web-based course planning (*guest lecturer)

2000
University of Toronto: Effective Project Management

1998

NTS Internet Solutions: Certificate in  HTML authoring

1990-1995
University of Toronto:
New College: B.Sc.(Hon.), Majors: Chemistry, Physiology

PERSONAL INTERESTS:

Applied Technology, Investment

 
Toronto, Canada
Tel: 416.932-8879   
Email: chegins@sympatico.ca