Chris Wise
About Chris Wise
Chris Wise is a Senior Technical Analyst at Interac Corp. with a background in Information Technology from Durham College. He has extensive experience in technical support and infrastructure projects, having worked at Meridian Credit Union in various analytical roles for nearly a decade.
Work at Interac
Chris Wise has been employed at Interac Corp. since 2020, serving as a Senior Technical Analyst. In this role, he has led significant projects, including the migration of the enterprise telephone system from Cisco to Bell, while integrating Skype for Business. He has also rehabilitated the enterprise-wide video conferencing system to address ongoing challenges and integrated Polycom Video Conference Real Presence hardware with Skype for Business. Additionally, he established an IT Committee Communications team to improve transparency within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Chris Wise completed a 2-Year Computer Programming Program at Durham College School of IT, focusing on Information Technology from 2008 to 2010. His education laid the foundation for his technical skills, which include proficiencies with various networking tools, operating systems, and hardware/software. This expertise has been instrumental in his career, particularly in managing complex IT projects and implementing solutions in regulated industries.
Background in Meridian Credit Union
Prior to his current position at Interac, Chris Wise worked at Meridian Credit Union for nearly a decade. He held multiple roles, including End-User Computing Analyst from 2010 to 2017, Branch Infrastructure Analyst from 2017 to 2018, and Client Services Analyst from 2018 to 2019. His responsibilities included upgrading IT infrastructure and providing technical support to enhance operational efficiency.
Achievements in IT Projects
Chris Wise successfully upgraded 1,300 Dell desktops and laptops to Windows 10 within a tight three-month timeframe, demonstrating his project management capabilities. He also created over 200 employee accounts in Active Directory for Desjardins Credit Union. His efforts in spearheading enterprise-wide networking and infrastructure projects have contributed to the efficiency of IT operations in highly regulated industries.
Technical Support Experience
In addition to his role as Senior Technical Analyst, Chris Wise has been working as a Technical Support Analyst at Interac Corp. since 2019. His experience in this position has further developed his skills in providing technical support and troubleshooting, ensuring that IT services meet the needs of the organization and its users.