Gail E. Harris: Project Manager

Gail's experience in managing diverse projects gives her an edge in ensuring each project stays focused on meeting the business needs. And Gail's technical background gives her an edge when directing the team throughout all phases of software development. Finally, Gail's knowledge of methodology and best practices in software engineering means projects are delivered successfully.

In 1999, Gail earned the Project Management Professional (PMP) designation from the Project Management Institute (PMI). Besides project management practices and standards, she is well versed in multiple software engineering methodologies and standards such as Agile methods, Test Driven Development (TDD), SEI's Capability Maturity Model, Unified Modelling Language (UML), Rational Unified Process, and IEEE Software Standards. Gail stays abreast of new developments in these areas and is currently following the progress of the Software Engineering body of knowledge SWEBOK.

Experience:

Project	Duration	Project	Duration
Financial Industry Service Firm Corporate information and billing system for an alternative trading system	12 months	Financial Industry Service organization Billing allocation system to analyse a telecommunications services bill	14 months
Human Resources Consulting Firm Conversion of benefits administration system for a large Canadian bank to multi-tier Web-enabled architecture	12 months	Human Resources Consulting Firm Annual Replication for flexible benefits administration for a large Canadian bank	12 months
Human Resources Consulting Firm Basis Internet Transaction System for defined contribution plans	12 months	Human Resources Consulting Firm Flexible benefits administration system for a large Canadian bank	12 months
Financial Industry Service Firm Internet Common Document Service	3 months	SLM Software HCS Pharmacy	2 months
Tax Court of Canada Appeals System Plus	8 months	Major Canadian Bank flexBenefits IVR	5 months