GCI

GCI

Calgary, AB

Company Overview

GCI is an Information Technology(IT) Consulting firm established to provide system studies, integrated relational database applications, design system automation strategies, manage project implementations, and perform technology transfer services. GCI offers a unique approach to IT Consulting via strategic alliances with expert associates having varied and extensive experience with system implementations.

Gci's approach focuses on the use of existing client resources why using integrated software that utilizes technology typically already loaded on most computers in the world.

GCI's overall approach serves to optimize efficient use of existing computer resources prior to costly system upgrades, and to provide the client with a strategic path for adopting new technology.

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Company Information

Physical Address

3815-7th St SW
Calgary, AB T2T 2Y4
CA

Mailing Address

3815-7th St SW
Calgary, AB T2T 2Y4
CA

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Website: http://www.GciCa.Com

Additional Details

Legal Name: GCI (genn consulting inc.)

Number of Employees: 4

Total Sales ($CDN): $100,000 - $200,000

Country of Ownership:

CA

Technology Profile:

Gci has specialized in providing ERP solutions to small and medium size companies by using Microsoft Office Technologies, with a focus on project management.

The following is a summary of how internally developed products are used to manage operations and projects of a joint venture nature. The appeal of these products from an international perspective is that they are based on Microsoft Office technology and therefore very portable to, and locally supportable in all locations around the world.

These products are great tools for those organizations that need:

quick access to accurate data and related specific documents

an easy means for tracking and rebilling joint venture expenses

more detail than typically available in conventional accounting systems

to analyze trends on specific expenditures / suppliers,

a document management strategy to maintain and archive both financial and related technical data

to efficiently work with commonly used technologies such as spreadsheets and word processors

to proactively manage relationships with senior management, shareholders, joint venture partners.....

These products are ideal for corporations wishing to benefit from powerful Document and Data Management features that perform well in Project Management environments, and are particularly useful for projects involving Joint Venture Partners.

Unique Applications:

Developed an integrated joint venture management application named DataTrac for an oil and gas company in the USA that paid for itself within the first six months of operations. The software included document management, project management and property management features blended together in a unique manner that gave the client a solution he has trying to achieve for the previous 18 years. Check out www. gcica. com for more information.

Success Stories:

Recently managed the development of a web based Asset Management System that has provided the client with an extreme competitive edge. Within months of completing the application, the client signed up new business with international accounts which they had been chasing for years.

Testimonials:

Available upon request.

Plant Information:

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International Capital Projects:

Corporate Expertise:

----------------------- Applied Information Technology studies that address the following issues. Information Technology Investment Strategy Integrated Information Systems Document Management Joint Venture (JV) Management Data Warehouse

A typical GCI project includes the following Project phases:

I. Requirements Analysis II. Technology acquisition, modification, documentation III. System installation and training

REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS A comprehensive study thoroughly evaluates the clients' objectives, requirements and allocated data management resources. The study provides the client with a detailed report summarizing study findings, information technology strategy, recommendations, implementation plan, projected budget and related time frames.

TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION, MODIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION The primary focus of this project phase is development of Policy, Procedures and Software. Additional activities typically include asset acquisition, software modifications, system testing, documentation, etc., and any other activity required to facilitate the subsequent project implementation phase. Software may be purchased and modified, custom developed, or a combination of both, to meet client requirements.

Policy and Procedure manuals are developed to meet the specific needs of each client based on the users requirements and typically include all of the components required to administer corporate information and/or an independent data centre.

SYSTEM INSTALLATION AND TRAINING Hardware and software systems are installed with a focus on technology transfer to the client. Training programs are developed to meet the unique requirements of the client and include additional tasks and procedures as formulated and recommended by GCI.

Corporate Language Capabilities:

----------------------- English

Proj: Corporate Data Management System Country: Ghana Contribution:

Turn-key system upgrades to provide a safe and organized repository for all corporate data on behalf of the National Research Centre of Ghana. Developed Policy and Procedures, managed procurement of all equipment, designed and developed data management systems, designed storage systems and developed training programs for personnel assigned to operate the facility.

Proj: Energy Sector Database Study Country: Libyan Arab. Jam. Contribution:

Managed a team to review existing systems and data requirements of a large Oil and Gas company. The objective of the study was to develop a long-term information technology strategy and implementation plan.

Proj: ERP System Development & Implementation Country: United States Contribution:

Installed integrated information systems into a number of small to medium size Oil and Gas companies with offices in Kansas, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and Texas.

Systems facilitate the management of joint venture related operations involved in production and distribution of oil and gas.

Proj: Geoscience Data Centre Country: Morocco Contribution:

Turnkey facilities and systems to provide a safe and organized repository for geological well data on behalf of the national oil company of Morocco. Developed Policy and Procedures, managed procurement of all equipment, designed and developed data management systems, designed storage systems and developed training programs for personnel assigned to operate the facility.

Proj: Requirements Study - Aman Country: Jordan Contribution:

Completed the analysis and design of data management systems and storage facilities for the national oil company in Jordan

Proj: Requirements Study - Banjul Country: Gambia Contribution:

Completed the analysis and design of data management systems for national oil company in The Gambia. Created project execution plan for data storage facilities and information systems.

Proj: Requirements Study - Dakar Country: Senegal Contribution:

Completed the analysis and design of data management systems for national oil company in Senegal. Created project execution plan for data storage facilities and information systems.

Proj: Requirements Study - Rabat Country: Morocco Contribution:

Completed the analysis and design of data management systems for national oil company in Morocco. Created project execution plan for data storage facilities and information systems.

Distribution of Employees:

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Contacts

Glenn Hughes

Title: Director

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Nancy Hughes

Title: General Manager

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Services

  • Information Technology Strategy

    Established methodologies for system studies, IT strategy development, project design and system implementations.

  • Joint Venture Support
  • Project Management

    Established record for successful project implementations and the management thereof.

  • Technology Transfer

    Established track record for successfully transferring technology to different cultures and a wide range of disciplines.

Products

  • Document Management

    A unique Project Management System links the original documents with related costs of any project. These documents are stored in a digital format that facilitates effortless retrieval and completely eliminates refile issues.

  • Integrated Business Software
  • Project Management - Erp System

    For organizations interested in maximizing productivity of the major expenses typically associated with overhead, space and people, while improving job satisfaction of the most important corporate assets, your staff,

    DataTrac was developed specifically for Resource companies to manage operations:

    • Improve management of Joint Venture Billing issues with

    less effort

    Increase cash flow with better controls over cash in and cash out

    Enhance Joint Venture (JB) partner relationships with accurate and timely information Manage complex JV agreements with the same effort as standard agreements

    • Grow field operations without growing overhead to manage the growth

    Empower employees to do more with less while improving the work environment

    • Manage paper effectively in a digital medium, position

    the company for E-commerce It is important to increase the productivity of your employees and the best way to do that is to start today and grow your expertise with DataTrac

    • Improve operating decisions with accurate, current and

    easy to access information. The need to maximize communication and your ability to do so in a productive manner, whether your partners, employees orvendors are across the hallway or on the other side of the world, will become more important with time.

    DataTrac was developed on the Microsoft suite of products which most people already know how to use without formal training. Implementation of the product will enable the seamless integration of the various technologies already on your desktop to empower users and increase their productivity as well as job satisfaction.

    For those companies that hesitant about upgrading accounting systems, DataTrac facilitates electronic transfer of data to those accounting systems capable of importing data.

NAICS Categories

Additional Information

NAICS:

541510, 511210

FSC Codes:

B301-Data Analyses (other than scientific), B302-Feasibility Studies (non-construction), B308-Accounting/Financial Management Studies, B329-Other Administrative Support Studies, R100-Intelligence Services, R103-Courier and Messenger Services, R107-Library Services, R111-Personal Property Management Services, R112-Information Retrieval (non-automated), R113-Data Collection Services, R115-Contract, Procurement, and Acquisition Support Services, R122-Program Management/Support Services, R123-Program Review/Development Services, R199-Other Administrative and Management Support Services

Export Experience:

Algeria, Japan, United States, Kansas

Actively Pursuing:

Afghanistan, Albania, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Island, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Cte d'Ivoire, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Faeroe Islands, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Republic of (EIRE), Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, North, Korea, South, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Macedonia (FYROM), Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Federated States of, Moldova, Republic of, Monaco, Mongolia, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Runion, Saint Helena, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia and Montenegro, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, United Republic of, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States Minor Outlying Islands, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Virgin Islands, British, Wallis and Futuna, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming