Brian Quach

3B Honours Arts and Business Economics, Computer Science Minor – University of Waterloo

Local Address:
176-A Weber St. N
Waterloo, Ontario
N2J 3H4
(519) 746-2556		 E-mail: bquach@artsmail.uwaterloo.ca
Website: www.brian.ahed.ca
Cell: (519) 568-9232		 Permanent Address:
177 Grandravine Dr.
North York, Ontario
M3J 1B6
(416) 638-1778

Experience

Web Content Specialist

eMarketing, AGF Management Limited, Toronto, Ontario, September 2008 – December 2008, May 2009 – September 2009
  • Maintained AGF's internal sales and marketing website
  • Liaised with content authors and other stakeholders to update documents such as fund commentaries and performance data

Web Content Editor/Developer

Data Standards and Quality Management, Environment Canada, Downsview, Ontario, January 2008 – April 2008
  • Created standards-compliant web pages adhering to Treasury Board guidelines
  • Developed a basic web-based inventory and asset management system using PHP and MySQL

Client Relationship Management/Computer Support Assistant

Centre for Teaching Excellence, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, May 2007 – December 2007
  • Supported clients of the FLEX Lab with setup and technology usage (tablet PCs, wireless projectors)
  • Performed webcasting duties for events and lectures using ePresence Webcasting
  • Wrote documentation for several projects

Volunteer

York Youth Connection Summer Camp, North York, Ontario, August 2004, July 2005 – August 2005
  • Provided support to counsellors by assisting them in organizing daily activities, supervising campers, and performing other support tasks
  • Developed listening, communication, and leadership skills by undertaking development workshops

Education

Candidate for Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Honours Arts and Business

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, September 2006 – present
  • Minor in Computer Science

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

William Lyon Mackenzie C.I., North York, Ontario, June 2006
  • Completion of the MaCS Program
  • Completion of AP Computer Science AB exam

Qualifications and Skills

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and OpenOffice.org office suites, able to use styles and Excel macros
  • Can code standards-compliant HTML and CSS, experience with web content management systems (Percussion Rhythmyx)
  • Extensive experience with Linux and Windows systems, familiar with OS X
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

Activities

  • Animation Team Leader and Build Team Member, Iron Lyons Robotics, William Lyon Mackenzie C.I., 2005 – 2006
  • Programmer, Computer Programming Club, William Lyon Mackenzie C.I., 2005 – 2006