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Alexander Laevens

Junior Developer

Edmonton, AB

alaevens.ca

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[email protected]

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Education

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University of Alberta,

Honours BSc in Computing Science

Edmonton, AB, CA

Sep 2018 - Jun 2022

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Red Lake District High School,

OSSD with honours

Red Lake, ON, CA

Sep 2014 - Jun 2018

Work Experience

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IT Analyst,

Agriculture Financial Services Corporation

(Remote) Edmonton, AB, CA

Feb 2024 - Present

  • TBD
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Vacation Student - IT,

Evolution Mining

Red Lake, ON, CA

May - Aug 2023

  • Hardware:
    • Refurbished Lenovo, Microsoft Surface, and HP Desktop and Laptop computers
    • Troubleshooted issues with various peripherals and laptop docks
  • Software:
    • Used SCCM for Windows deployment and software management
    • Microsoft Account Management through Active Directory, Entra (Formerly Azure AD), and Exchange Server
    • Installed and provided basic support for software in use on site (Deswik, Leapfrog, Foxit PDF, etc)
  • Networking:
    • Managed Cisco IP phones with Cisco Unified Connection Manager and Cisco Unity
    • Configured Cisco switches of various models
    • Diagnosed Cat6 and fiber optic cable connection issues
  • Special Projects:
    • An IT inventory management solution with Microsoft PowerApps and SQL Server
    • PowerShell and WinForms GUI to copy Active Directory group memberships which greatly simplified the account creation process
    • PowerShell and WinForms GUI application to clear obsolete computer profiles off of network computers remotely
    • Python with Tkinter GUI application to generate ready to use Cisco Network switch configuration files
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Backend Programmer,

Laconnexional - CMPUT 401 Project

Edmonton, AB, CA

Jan - Apr 2022

  • Built a REST API with Django and MySQL
  • Implemented user authentication with tokens and OAuth2
  • Coordinated team meetings as the group's scrum master
  • Used docker and docker-compose to create a modular system the client would be able to easily deploy
  • Deployed working builds to CyberaRAC an Alberta based cloud computing service
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Seasonal Labourer,

Municipality of Red Lake

Red Lake, ON, CA

May - Aug 2019,

Jun - Aug 2020,

May - Aug 2021

  • Used power equipment to maintain municipal greenspace in a safe and efficient manner
  • Planned the daily schedule and made sure the crew has all the required equipment after being told our daily goals
  • Assisted with community events such as Norseman Days
  • Trained new employees on safe operating procedures
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Grocery Worker,

IGA

Red Lake, ON, CA

Nov 2015 - Aug 2018

  • Maintained and organized stock on the shelves and in the warehouse
  • Packed large grocery orders
  • Assisted customers
  • Trained new employees