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Jesse Craig

Edmonton,Canada

Summary

Dynamic Deployment Specialist with extensive experience at Intuit Canada and Riva International, excelling in Salesforce integration and technical documentation. Proven track record in leading enterprise-level projects and enhancing client training. Adept at problem-solving and fostering strong customer relations, ensuring seamless operations for over 40,000 users across diverse environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deployment / OPS / Enterprise Specialist

Riva International
Edmonton, Canada
07.2014 - 07.2025
  • Led deployment of Riva On-Premise and Insight for enterprise clients (up to 40,000 users) across Dev, QA, UAT, and Production environments.
  • Provided Tier 3/4 support and on-call coverage for enterprise clients and internal staff.
  • Supported Riva Cloud Operations; assisted in integration with Salesforce and Exchange/IBM Notes.
  • Delivered training sessions and created technical documentation for clients and internal teams.
  • Participated in custom CRM integration and project planning with enterprise partners.

Service Desk Analyst 2 (Team Lead)

Intuit Canada
Edmonton, Canada
11.2008 - 04.2013
  • Managed support for 300+ users including remote staff; oversaw hardware/software procurement.
  • Led yearly hardware refresh projects and negotiated with vendors to optimize costs.
  • Documented and trained peers on LANDesk imaging and deployment tools.
  • Supported complex AV systems and PCI compliance audits.
  • Enhanced office IT operations through asset management and remote employee equipment standardization.

QA Analyst

Intuit Canada
Edmonton, Canada
04.2007 - 11.2008
  • Developed database automation testing scripts (Sybase) to improve migration QA accuracy.
  • Conducted manual and automated testing (Silk) for major releases including tax table and UTM.
  • Created test scenarios and documentation for new feature validation.

Tier 2 Technical Support Representative

Intuit Canada
Edmonton, Canada
02.2007 - 04.2007
  • Provided high-level QuickBooks support for ProAdvisors and internal Tier 1 reps.
  • Diagnosed data file corruption, install issues, and payroll/accounting challenges.

Helpdesk Support – IBM (Fluor Project)

IBM
Edmonton, Canada
08.2006 - 01.2007
  • Supported 500+ enterprise applications for global engineering client (Fluor).
  • Managed tickets, escalations, and documentation under high-pressure situations.

Technical Support Representative

Intuit Canada
Edmonton, Canada
10.2005 - 06.2006
  • Handled Tier 1 QuickBooks support for U.S. clients.
  • Promoted to 'Direct to Tech' team due to high performance.

Education

Salesforce Administrator Certification -

Salesforce
09.2025

Digital Media and IT (DMIT) -

NAIT
Edmonton, AB
09.2025

BSc/Education - Physics & Math

Red Deer College
01.2003

Salesforce App Builder Certification -

Skills

  • Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics
  • IBM Notes
  • Active Directory and Exchange
  • Azure and Office 365 administration
  • Windows and MacOS
  • Great Plains and Oracle
  • C# and HTML
  • PowerShell scripting
  • Deployment planning
  • Client training and support
  • Technical documentation
  • AV/VC setup
  • Hardware procurement
  • Salesforce administration
  • Database testing
  • Integration support
  • Team leadership
  • Analytical thinking
  • Proficient in Linux
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Quality assurance testing
  • Customer relations
  • Expert in integration software
  • Technical communication

Additional Projects Skills

  • Wrote PowerShell scripts for live client deployments (in production use).
  • Assisted in custom Salesforce object creation and workflow integration.
  • Supported complex AV and video conference setups for corporate events.

Certification

  • Salesforce Admin Certification, in progress
  • NAIT DMIT, in progress

References

Available upon request.

Education Certifications

  • Salesforce Administrator Certification, In Progress
  • Salesforce App Builder Certification, Planned
  • Digital Media and IT (DMIT), NAIT, Current Student, 3.8
  • BSc/Education (Physics & Math), Red Deer College, 01/01/01, 01/01/03
  • Computer Science Courses, Red Deer College

Core Skills

Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Riva, Active Directory, Exchange (including 365), Azure, LANDesk, IBM Notes, Windows (Client & Server), macOS, Office Suite, Great Plains, Oracle, Lotus Notes, PowerShell, C#, HTML, Deployment Planning, Client Training, Technical Documentation, AV/VC Setup, Hardware Procurement, PCI Compliance, QA Testing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Deployment / OPS / Enterprise Specialist

Riva International
07.2014 - 07.2025

Service Desk Analyst 2 (Team Lead)

Intuit Canada
11.2008 - 04.2013

QA Analyst

Intuit Canada
04.2007 - 11.2008

Tier 2 Technical Support Representative

Intuit Canada
02.2007 - 04.2007

Helpdesk Support – IBM (Fluor Project)

IBM
08.2006 - 01.2007

Technical Support Representative

Intuit Canada
10.2005 - 06.2006

Salesforce Administrator Certification -

Salesforce

Digital Media and IT (DMIT) -

NAIT

BSc/Education - Physics & Math

Red Deer College

Salesforce App Builder Certification -

Jesse Craig