Resume

Fady Nashat 

B.TI, ITIL, MCTS, PMP, CMC, PSM

IT Project Management 

Multifaceted technical career with 12-year track record of innovation and success 

Technically innovative, goal-focused professional with demonstrated track record of effectively leading all project management phases, while maintaining complex business objectives. In-depth experience analyzing IT operations and implementing improved processes to increase efficiency and deliver sustainable growth; effectively managing and developing teams, consistently meeting deadlines and presenting quality work. 

Professional Experience

Sun Life Financial, Toronto, ON

Senior Project Manager, 5/2017 – Present

Manage all phases of IT application projects from initiation to closure; manage stakeholders’ relationships, detailed work plans, schedule, estimates, budgets and resources. Apply a risk management process to manage project risks and issues ensuring all risks are identified and managed.

• • Ensure effective and timely communication occurs within the project team and between the project team and stakeholders. 

  • Ensure availability and use of appropriate processes, tools and techniques by the project team. 

St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Toronto, ON

Manager, IT Applications, 11/2016 – 04/2017

Directed and provided oversight regarding the administrative and technical aspects of clinical and corporate system support; managed daily operations, coordinated assignments to develop, maintain, support and enhance applications; oversaw performance management, provided coaching and feedback, facilitated employee training, and advised staff regarding operational, technical and administrative issues.

• • Led teams, provided guidance concerning the design, development, support and implementation of clinical applications; ensured team reported issues pertaining to application performance and reliability. 

  • Successfully defined development standards that accommodate changing business priorities; monitored application modifications to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. 

  • Supported financial planning; assisted in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget. 

IBM Canada, Halifax, NS

Project Manager, 3/2015 – 11/2016

Oversaw the planning and implementation of technology projects; ensured scope, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables were met. Managed projects throughout the full system development life cycle; utilized techniques for planning, tracking, change control, and risk management, and collaborated with team members to ensure project success and drive company objectives.

• • Effectively planned and managed IT projects and programs, while ensuring business objectives and client expectations were met. 

  • Built and maintained effective client relationships; collaborated with clients to shape and develop projects that exceeded expectations, and drafted proposals in response to client requests for services. 

NTTDATA, Halifax, NS

Project Consultant- Process Improvement Team, 12/2009 – 3/2015

Directed midsize to large process improvement projects aimed at utilizing information technology to achieve business objectives; coordinated and led training meetings, developed standard project process flows, and acted as a liaison between departments to investigate issues and implement solutions.

• • Led process improvement project, saving a NTTDATA financial client 9% of its human time IT effort annually; enhanced client solutions by extending software existing functionalities. 

  • Collaborated with clients, stakeholders, and SMEs to establish project requirements; provided strategic guidance to clients with regard to technology, and IT infrastructures to deliver sustainable business growth. 

  • Developed and executed change management strategies from current state to future state; streamlining processes to increase productivity and efficiency. 

Additional experience with Nova Scotia Health Authority, as a Database Consultant, from 2008 to 2009.

Education and Credentials

Bachelor of Technology Information (2008)

Cape Breton University – Dean’s List

Certifications

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP): 2012

Professional Scrum Master (PSM): 2020

Kanban System Design: 2020

CFA Institute Investment Foundation: 2023

Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL): 2012

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): 2012

Certified Management Consultant (CMC): 2013

Professional Development

The Fundamentals of Management Consulting

Ethical Behaviour - Best Practices for Management Consultants

Proficiency in Interpersonal Skills

Proficiency in Personal Skills

Advanced Programming in Java

Querying Microsoft SQL server 2000 with transact SQL

Implementing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Database 

Emotional Intelligence

EmpoweredXchanges - Taking Risks

Situational Leadership II

Design Thinking - Learn & Lead

Professional Awards and Honors

Halifax Regional Municipality young professional success story recognition- 2013

NTTDATA representative for Best Employers for New Canadians award- 2013

NTTDATA client outstanding performance recognition pin- 2012

Dean’s List Honors, BTI Program, Cape Breton University ($1000) - 2005, 2006, 2007

Entrance Scholarship, BTI Program, Cape Breton University ($2000) - 2004 

Volunteer Experience

Counselor at St. Moses and St. Katherine Coptic Orthodox Church- 2016 to 2018

Outreach coordinator at PMI-NS- 2014 to 2016

Mentor at Big Brothers Big Sisters- 2013 to 2016

Board member at Certified Management Consultant Institute- 2013 to 2016

Connector at Greater Halifax Partnership Program- 2013 to 2016

Camp Counselor at St. Mena Church- 2013 to 2016

Marketing committee co-chair at the Professional Development Summit- 2013 to 2015