David Cumming
Information Management Lead
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolDavid Cumming is an Information Management Lead with nine years of experience applying library science rigor to government data strategy and records programs across Ontario and Canada. With an MLIS and a track record at the Legislative Assembly and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, he blends information governance, Power BI-driven visualization, and practical DevOps/SharePoint skills to make complex parliamentary data discoverable and auditable. He has led teams, negotiated licenses, and served as Product Owner on initiatives like Enhanced Search and Structured Hansard, demonstrating an ability to translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions. Comfortable in high-pressure, public-sector environments, he pairs strong customer service instincts with hands-on experience in Drupal, Solr, Python, HTML/CSS and Excel automation. Notably, his background spans both front-line web support and strategic records management, giving him an unusual end-to-end perspective on information lifecycles. Based in Toronto, he’s known for pragmatic problem-solving, clear communication, and turning archival challenges into actionable data products.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's of Library and Information Science (MLIS), Master's of Library and Information Science (MLIS) at The University of Western OntarioBachelor of Arts, High Honours, Political Science, Canadian History, Bachelor of Arts, High Honours, Political Science, Canadian History at Carleton University
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Github contributions (5)
davidcumming/fhir-api
Sep 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
davidcumming/work
Apr 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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