Jean-Francois Charland

Jean-Francois Charland

Director of Application Development (News) at P\S\L Group

Montreal, Canada Area

Current
  • Director of Application Development (News) at P\S\L Group
Past
  • Owner, President at EngageWeb
  • Owner at Total Support
  • Owner at NET100.ca
  • Web Producer, Usability Department at Microcell i5
  • Web Marketing Manager at BCE Emergis
  • Senior Web Manager at Eicon Networks
  • Director, Marketing at CAM Internet
Education
  • McGill University
  • Champlain College
  • Loyola High School
Connections
166 connections
Industry
Internet
Websites

Jean-Francois Charland’s Summary

J.F. Charland is an IT and Software Development Director who translates business objectives into tangible business results. J.F.'s IT, Web and application development teams create stable IT infrastructures, enhance the marketing power of Web sites and the usability of Internet applications. His customers appreciate the final product he delivers as much as his project management skills, attention to detail and communication throughout the development process.

Jean-Francois Charland’s Specialties:

project management, business planning, usability, content management, web hosting, Web Design & Development


Jean-Francois Charland’s Experience

  • Director of Application Development (News)

    P\S\L Group

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

    February 2006Present (2 years 10 months)

    Specialization in Web publishing and social media for the medical industry.

  • Owner, President

    EngageWeb

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    September 1998February 2008 (9 years 6 months)

    EngageWeb provided business-class e-mail hosting and Web hosting services and created captivating, database-driven Web sites and applications.

  • Owner

    Total Support

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2002February 2006 (3 years 5 months)

    IT Consulting and Web application development start-up. (No longer active.)

  • Owner

    NET100.ca

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    October 2001October 2002 (1 year 1 month)

    NET100.ca was a virtual Internet Service Provider providing high-speed ADSL Internet access and Web hosting services to businesses throughout Ontario and Quebec.

  • Web Producer, Usability Department

    Microcell i5

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Wireless industry)

    January 2001October 2001 (10 months)

    As Web Producer within the Usability department, responsible for the quality and ease of use of the largest Canadian GSM Portal providing interactive mobile services and secure mCommerce transactions to Fido subscribers.

  • Web Marketing Manager

    BCE Emergis

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Internet industry)

    19992000 (1 year)

    General responsibility for the BCE Emergis Web site and online marketing. Initiated a North America-wide online and offline ad campaign to attract traditional bricks and mortar companies to business to business e-commerce services. Also participated in some operations projects involving B2B procurement portals for the financial, telecommunications transportation and shipping industries.

  • Senior Web Manager

    Eicon Networks

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Computer Hardware industry)

    19981999 (1 year)

  • Director, Marketing

    CAM Internet

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    19961998 (2 years)


Jean-Francois Charland’s Education

  • McGill University

    BA, Psychology, 19911994

    Activities and Societies:
    Rugby
  • Champlain College

    DEC, Social, 19891991

    Activities and Societies:
    Rugby
    Student Council
  • Loyola High School

    19851989


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Jean-Francois Charland’s Interests:

Social media. Drupal, Linux.

Jean-Francois Charland’s Groups:

  •    Ubuntu Users / Linux Users
  •    Drupal Users Group
  •    Ex-Eicon Technology Alumni
  •    McGill

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