Gail E. Harris: Application Architect / Business Analyst

Gail analyses the dominant influences on business requirements and then balances their relationships to determine an appropriate architecture. These technology solutions often integrate custom built software with commercial off the shelf products to achieve the required business functionality, performance, and scalability.

Gail has architected solutions in different technologies, from Client/Server to integrated Expert Systems to COM to Web. Gail is familiar with the current trends in multi-tier architectures and has experience with open source architectures such as Ruby on Rails and LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and Perl/Python/PHP).

Gail has worked on projects in a broad range of domains, including:

financial
human resources
government
administration
defence
engineering

Experience:

Project	Duration	Project	Duration
Buck Consultants Basis Internet Transaction System for defined contribution plans	12 months	Buck Consultants Requirements analysis for multi-employer defined benefits plan	4 months
Buck Consultants Conversion of benefits administration system for a large Canadian bank to multi-tier Web-enabled architecture	12 months	Buck Consultants Annual Replication for flexible benefits administration for a large Canadian bank	12 months
Elections Canada Event Expense System	5 months	Elections Canada Control of Authorizations	8 months
PWGSC Travel Expert System	24 months	Treasury Board Exclass	24 months