Profile:

Who is Pam Stewart?
Mission
Education and Certifications
Professional Affiliations
Work History

 

   
 

Who is Pam Stewart?

 
   
 

Pam Stewart is a management consultant and senior project manager specializing in the rollout of new government programs, and renewal of existing programs. She has worked directly with most Ministries and central agencies of the Government of British Columbia, and has managed government-wide projects that involved all Ministries. With her Law degree and over 15 years' experience in government project management and consulting, she has a track record of success in leading projects to completion on time and within budget.

From legislation to operations:
Pam's legal expertise, combined with her management consulting and technical experience, enable her to manage all phases of government program rollout, from preparation of drafting instructions for new legislation and regulations, through detailed policy-making and design of business processes, to operational implementation supported by modern technology. She is also experienced in writing Business Cases, Treasury Board Submissions and other project initiation documentation, and managing RFP procurement processes.

International experience:
Pam Stewart has managed projects for the government of British Columbia, the Canadian federal government, and various governments in the United States.

  Mission
   
 

Pam Stewart's mission is to help governments improve productivity and service outcomes while reducing service delivery costs and risks.

 

  Education and Certifications

 

   
1980 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), with distinction, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario.
   
1984 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia.
   
2001 Project Management Professional (PMP), a certification from the international Project Management Institute.
   
2005 Stanford Certified Project Manager (SCPM), a certification of the Advanced Project Management Program at Stanford University, California.
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2006 Masters Certificate for Business Analysts (MCBA), granted jointly by the University of Victoria, British Columbia and York University, Toronto.
   
2008 ITIL V3 Foundation Certification.
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1979 Certificate in Computer-Based Information Systems,
Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario.
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1978-80 Various systems courses given by the Department of National Defence, Ottawa, to employees in technology divisions.


  Professional Affiliations
   
 

Member of the Project Management Institute (PMI)
(an international organization for professional project managers).

Member of the International Institute of Business Analysts.

 

  Work history
 
   
1992 - present Independent consultant, Victoria, British Columbia.
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1992 - 1993 Subcontracted to
The Coopers & Lybrand Consulting Group, Victoria, British Columbia.
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1990 - 1992

Senior Project Manager
DMR Group Inc.
(an international information technology consulting firm)
Ottawa, Ontario branch and Victoria, British Columbia branch.

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1986 - 1990 Principal
American Management Systems Inc. (AMS)
(an international consulting firm)
Ottawa, Ontario branch and Arlington, Virginia branch.
   
1974 - 1981 Systems Analyst
Department of National Defence
Ottawa, Ontario.