Charles Rampersad, Cpa, Cma
About Charles Rampersad, Cpa, Cma
Charles Rampersad is a Project Manager at the Ontario Energy Board, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in project management and business intelligence, having held various roles in notable companies throughout his career.
Work at Ontario Energy Board
Charles Rampersad has served as a Project Manager at the Ontario Energy Board since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various projects within the organization, contributing to the regulatory framework of the energy sector in Ontario. His experience in project management enables him to lead initiatives that align with the board's objectives in promoting a sustainable energy future.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Before joining the Ontario Energy Board, Charles Rampersad worked at Brookfield Renewable as a Project Manager on a contract basis from 2016 to 2017. He also held the position of Project Manager and Solutions Architect at Vena Solutions from 2014 to 2016. His earlier role as BI Manager at AltaGas from 2009 to 2014 involved managing business intelligence projects, showcasing his extensive background in project management across various sectors.
Education and Expertise
Charles Rampersad holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Wilfrid Laurier University, where he studied from 1991 to 1995. He also completed a program in Applied Information Technology at the Information Technology Institute from 1999 to 2000. His educational background supports his expertise in project implementation, particularly using the Kimball methodology and IBM Cognos products.
Technical Skills and Tools
Charles Rampersad specializes in IBM Cognos TM1 and Enterprise Planning products. He has extensive experience with Cognos Business Intelligence tools, including Cognos Framework Manager and PowerPlay. His proficiency in these tools has been instrumental in leading and mentoring enterprises through project implementations, enhancing their operational efficiency.
Career Background
Charles Rampersad's career spans several roles in project management and financial analysis. He began his professional journey as a Financial Analyst in Store Operations at Shoppers Drug Mart from 1997 to 1999. He then transitioned to Newcomp Solutions Inc as a Principal Consultant from 2000 to 2006, further developing his skills in project delivery and consulting before moving into more specialized project management roles.