Robert Gvildys

Project Manager | IT & Communications

Contact

📧 rgvildys@gmail.com
📍 London, ON
📞 647-829-7504
🔗 LinkedIn

Key Skills

SQL & Database Management
Data Migration & Optimization
IT Systems & Network Configuration
Web Development (HTML, CSS, JS)
Software Tools Development (Python, VB)
Creative Problem Solving
Technical & Stakeholder Communication

Certifications

Introduction to Project Management (Google, 2024)
OACFP Cemetery Administration (2023)
Joint Health and Safety Committee (2022)
First-Aid & CPR/AED (2024)

Professional Summary

Tech-savvy project leader with hands-on experience implementing **PlotBox** at Woodland Cemetery. Led **data migration, system integration, and process optimization** for 62,000+ grave records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Skilled in **SQL database management, CAD automation, and IT infrastructure**, with a knack for making complex systems work better for the people who use them. Passionate about **leveraging technology to streamline cemetery management**.

Work Experience

Director of Communications - Woodland Cemetery, London, ON (2024 – Present)

Project lead for the $152,000 **PlotBox** transition, overseeing data migration and workflow integration.
Developed CAD automation tools that reduced drawing time by **40%**.
Coordinated between internal teams and software providers for smooth adoption.
Designed a new website projected to increase inquiries by **20%**.

Office & Communications Coordinator - Woodland Cemetery, London, ON (2021 – 2024)

Redesigned all internal forms and contracts to meet BAO regulations.
Led IT infrastructure improvements, including **server upgrades** and network restructuring.
Implemented **MediaWiki** for internal documentation, improving efficiency.
Maintained over **45 devices** across the organization.

Web/Graphic Designer - Synergy Networx, Toronto, ON (2012)

Designed a mobile site for **Dark Horse Espresso**.
Developed the **Novo Nordisk Canada intranet**, improving internal communications.

Education

Bachelors of Fine Arts (Honours) - York University (2015 – 2021)

Certificate in Film Studies - Toronto Metropolitan University (2005 – 2006)