Desmond Beauvais
About Desmond Beauvais
Desmond Beauvais is a Senior IT Resiliency Analyst with extensive experience in disaster recovery and business continuity planning. He has held various roles in notable companies, including IBM, Laurentian Bank, and Scientific Games, and is a member of L'AQIII since 2013.
Current Role at Scientific Games
Desmond Beauvais serves as a Senior IT Resiliency Analyst at Scientific Games, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the resilience of IT systems and infrastructure, contributing to the company's ability to maintain operations during disruptions. His expertise in IT resiliency plays a crucial role in safeguarding the organization's technological assets.
Previous Experience in IT and Disaster Recovery
Desmond Beauvais has extensive experience in IT and disaster recovery. He worked at Reitmans Canada Ltée/Ltd as a Disaster Recovery Analyst for two months in 2019. Prior to that, he held positions at IBM as a Console Operator and Disaster Recovery Analyst for eight months in 2017-2018, and at Laurentian Bank as a Senior Disaster Recovery Analyst for ten months in 2018-2019. His background includes significant roles in business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
Background in Telecommunications and Network Administration
Desmond Beauvais began his career in telecommunications, working at Groupe CGI Inc as a Telecom Tech from 2000 to 2010. He also served as a Network Administrator at Medisys for three months in 2012-2013. His experience in network administration and telecommunications has provided him with a solid foundation in technical operations and support.
Education and Professional Accreditation
Desmond Beauvais studied at Dawson College, where he gained foundational knowledge in computer science. He holds the ABCP Accreditation, which signifies his expertise in business continuity planning. This accreditation complements his extensive professional experience and enhances his qualifications in the field of IT resiliency.
Membership in Professional Organizations
Desmond Beauvais has been a member of L'AQIII since November 2013. This membership reflects his commitment to professional development and engagement within the IT and business continuity community. Being part of such organizations allows him to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.