Zylog and CompTIA Working Together to Enhance IT Industry Experts

Zylog and CompTIA have started a new and exciting partnership that benefits the evolving IT industry.

As a result of the newly created alliance between Zylog and CompTIA, IT Professionals can now benefit from the CompTIA’s advanced certified training at a 15% discounted price as members of Brainhunter.com (Zylog’s Social Media Career Network).
IT companies have recognized the advantage of hiring certified staff as professionals demonstrate increased productivity, thorough comprehension of new technologies, effective problem solving, project management and demonstrate more professional communication skills.

As the global IT industry association, CompTIA provides vendor-neutral certifications that measure foundational skills. With a CompTIA certification, candidates demonstrate that they possess the right skills to do the job regardless of which hardware or software vendor they would work for. Earning a certification not only proves that candidates have the right skills, but also the dedication and commitment to their career in continuing to learn and evolve.

Brainhunter^® is a unique social network that combines the familiar navigation of a social media site with relevant benefits, exclusive corporate discounts, and a daily refreshed list of top jobs for consultants, contractors, temporary and permanent positions.
 
In addressing the needs of the professional community, Brainhunter^® offers access to discounts on Dell computers, Canadian Automobile Association membership, Knowledge United, MillenniuM and The Career Foundation training, and much more, together with access to life, disability, and private health insurance with competitive rates and options from Marsh Canada Limited. This service enables members to compare coverage and rates from multiple private insurance providers at one time and through one source.

About Zylog

Zylog provides professional services and solutions with local delivery teams. Zylog proudly represents top talent in IT, Engineering, Health Care, Government, and Retail positions. As an application designer and developer, Zylog has introduced an Enterprise Social Media CRM to empower consultants, contractors, and employers with powerful HRIS supported by highly skilled recruiting and customer care representatives. Brainhunter.com by Zylog provides contractors with unparalleled services, benefits, training and personal development previously reserved for employees of Fortune 500 organizations. Zylog recruiters take a personal interest in independent consultants and the community.

For more information, visit www.Brainhunter.com, www.Zylog.ca and www.comptia.org.

Zylog Canada Now Offers Brainhunter Members Avis Discounts

Brainhunter.com, Zylog Canada’s Social Media Network Career Site, now offers its members discounts with Avis.

Toronto, Ontario (POST) September 12, 2012 – Zylog’s Brainhunter.com increases its exceptional advantages and helps its members to effectively jump start their career. Avis now offer top discounts to members of Brainhunter.com.

Brainhunter^® is a unique social network that combines the familiar navigation of a social media site with relevant benefits, exclusive corporate discounts, and a daily refreshed list of top jobs for consultants, contractors, temporary and permanent positions.

Brainhunter.com integrates top candidates’ personal profiles with real time job postings, using search and alert capabilities, and leveraging the latest technology with professional recruiting services to deliver top jobs to top talent. By providing information about education, skills, work history, and current assignment, members enable Zylog’s experienced recruiters to look for their next career opportunities quickly and efficiently.

Brainhunter.com is a network that works for its members.

In addition to posting jobs, advanced job search, profile management, and familiar social media networking tools, Brainhunter.com offers access to discounts on Dell computers, Canadian Automobile Association membership, Hertz, CompTIA, Knowledge United, MillenniuM and The Career Foundation training, and much more. In addressing the needs of the professional community, Brainhunter^® also provides access to life, disability, and private health insurance with competitive rates and options from Marsh Canada Limited. This service enables members to compare coverage and rates from multiple private insurance providers at one time and through one source.

About Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd
Zylog provides professional services and solutions with local delivery teams. Zylog proudly represents top talent in IT, Engineering, Health Care, Government, and Retail positions. As an application designer and developer, Zylog has introduced an Enterprise Social Media CRM to empower consultants, contractors, and employers with powerful HRIS supported by highly skilled recruiting and customer care representatives. Brainhunter.com by Zylog provides contractors with unparalleled services, benefits, training and personal development previously reserved for employees of Fortune 500 organizations. Zylog recruiters take a personal interest in independent consultants and the community.

For more information, visit www.Brainhunter.com or www.Zylog.ca

Zylog Canada Selects Q9 Networks to Host Mission-Critical Data and Applications

Zylog Canada chooses Q9 Networks, Canada’s leading provider of outsourced data centre services, to provide security and reliability for Zylog’s systems
 
Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd (”Zylog”) is pleased to announce it has selected Q9 Networks (“Q9”) as its data centre infrastructure partner, ensuring the highest level of reliability and security for its mission-critical data and applications.

Zylog is an ISO 9001:2008 certified provider of onshore and offshore technology solutions and services to enterprise and technology companies around the globe. Zylog’s systems now hosted at Q9 include TalentFlow^® Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), TalentFlow^® Vendor Management Systems (VMS) and TalentFlow^® Career Network. Also co-located at Q9 is the Zylog Brainhunter Social Media CRM tool, as well as other state-of-the-art applications, mobility solutions, and software developed and hosted by Zylog.

“When choosing a technology partner for application development and software-as-a-service solution, customers want to know where their data is being stored,” said John Mehrmann, CEO of Zylog Systems Canada Ltd. “Security, privacy, redundancy and reliability are key requirements for our hosted applications and our customers’ data. As a result, we conducted a thorough analysis of data centre providers in Canada and chose Q9, because of their demonstrated ability to meet our stringent requirements.”

As a global mobility and application design and development provider, and as an organization that specializes in migration, implementation, and consolidation, Zylog has experience in identifying state-of-the-art data centers. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Oracle partner, Red Hat partner, and IT Services and Solutions provider, Zylog recognizes the considerable capabilities of Q9. By choosing Q9 as its data centre infrastructure partner, Zylog can assure its customers that the highest levels of reliability will be maintained.

About Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd
For over 15 years Zylog has been a leading provider of technology solutions, human capital resource management, and IT and Engineering professional services that help enterprises achieve the outcome they desire in order to succeed.  By offering business intelligence, retaining top talent with unique services for the professional community and delivering innovative integration with thought leadership, Zylog empowers its clients and partners to exceed expectations in their own respective competitive landscape.

For more information, visit www.Zylog.ca and http://www.q9.com/

Michael Schuler Joins Zylog Canada in Its Rapid Growth Throughout North America

Zylog Canada enhances U.S. customer satisfaction with its new U.S. VP of Sales, Michael Schuler.

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd (“Zylog”), a major service and solutions provider of thought leadership, talent management and innovative technology solutions, proudly welcomes Michael Schuler as Vice President of Sales for the U.S.

Zylog is a leading provider of IT and Engineering professional staffing services, software solutions including ERP, CRM, human capital resource and contractor management and customized software application technology solutions; with a global service delivery capability. Zylog is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company. Zylog’s parent company, Zylog Systems Ltd, is a leading provider of Onshore, Offshore and Near-shore technology solutions and services to enterprises and technology companies across the globe with over 3,000 dedicated programmers and service delivery employees. Ranked #45 in CRN’s fastest growing IT companies, Zylog’s growth and success in North America is made possible by a culture that focuses on identifying and responding to clients needs by utilizing thought leadership and ‘best-in-class’ contemporary IT practices.

With over 30 years of service industry executive management experience, Schuler now oversees the strategic development of Zylog’s U.S. sales operations. With over $250M in new service revenues achieved during his career, Schuler has played a major role in the aftermarket services industry. Most recently Schuler served as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Product Support Services, a reverse logistics and depot repair service provider based in Coppell, Texas. Prior to that, Schuler served as President of Micro Product Distributors, a major service parts and depot repair service provider based in Florida. Schuler has held executive level roles in sales, business development, purchasing and product management and is noted for his contributions at Service Electronics (1993-2004) as they transformed from an $18 million dollar service parts supplier to enterprise PC service providers, to becoming one of the largest consumer PC parts provider and reverse logistics center for OEMs, retailers and TPAs with annual revenues in excess of $105 million.

Schuler has a long history of industry accomplishments including four national trade-in programs for Apple (2), Dell and CompUSA and shared revenue programs for Compaq and Dell, which significantly impacted the net recovery value on returned products for his OEM clients from 10% of original cost to over 50% in just two years. Schuler is a double national award winner for the U.S. Jaycees (Upson – ‘88, Dunagan – ’89) and has served on the Executive Council for CompTIA’s IT Services and Support Community (ITSS) since 2004, where he currently serves as the ITSS Vice Chairman. Schuler was also the recipient of CompTIA’s Industry Award in 2008.

“Schuler’s record of innovative solutions and experience as a leader is a testimony to how he approaches business and client relationships and why we’re excited about his addition to our team at Zylog”, said John Mehrmann, CEO at Zylog. “Schuler’s extensive service industry background and ability to work with customers to identify and respond to their needs will give U.S. customers clear visibility to the range of services and solutions for which Canadian companies have come to appreciate about Zylog.”

About Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd
For over 15 years Zylog has been a leading provider of technology solutions, human capital resource management, and IT and Engineering professional services that help enterprises achieve the outcome they desire in order to succeed.  By offering business intelligence, retaining top talent with unique services for the professional community and delivering innovative integration with thought leadership, Zylog empowers its clients and partners to exceed expectations in their own respective competitive landscape.

For more information, visit www.Zylog.ca

Stefany Yeung from Zylog Canada to Participate in York University TASTE Program

Zylog’s Professional Recruiter to meet students from York University through the TASTE program.

Stefany Ting Tung Yeung, a York University alumna and now, bilingual recruiter at Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd (“Zylog Canada”), will participate in the TASTE program hosted by York University on Tuesday, September 18^th, 2012.

Stefany Yeung is a Bilingual (French/English) Professional Recruiter with more than 5 years of experience in the Retail and Human Resources Field. Armed with a Bachelor Degree from York University in Business Administration with Specialization in Human Resources Management, she is passionate about matching qualified candidates with exciting opportunities.  She has more than 4 years of experience in training and development.

York University’s TASTE program is a partnership between the university and its alumni with the objective of providing York students with the opportunity to talk face to face with a York alumna/us about career related interests. The program pairs two students with a York grad over an informal lunch setting during which the alumna/us shares information about their job, industry, and organization while students gain inside information and inspiration from someone who's been there¹.

“Back in 2004 I never pictured myself as a recruiter. If someone were to tell me that I would have become a public speaker, job coach and have the ability to influence people’s careers though the sharing of my knowledge, I would have asked if we were talking about the same person!”, says Stefany, “Nevertheless, here I stand today, it’s all true and I love every minute of it. Speaking publicly and positively impacting careers thanks to all that I have learned in my journey is fulfilling beyond what I thought possible. Every day gives me a chance to improve someone’s future!”

Zylog represents Fortune 500 clients and recruits top talent in IT, Engineering, Health Care, Government, and Retail positions. Being actively engaged in the career path development of qualified professionals enables Zylog to maintain prestigious status as a top ranked human capital management, staffing, and placement organization.

About Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd
Zylog proudly represents top talent in IT, Engineering, Health Care, Government, and Retail positions. Being actively engaged in the career path development of qualified professionals enables Zylog to maintain prestigious status as a top ranked staffing and placement organization. Keeping professionals’ interests in mind, Zylog has created Brainhunter.com, an online community that uses social media, technology, and personal attention to empower consultants, contractors, full-time and temporary employees to maximize individual achievement and satisfaction.

For more information, visit www.Zylog.ca, and http://www.yorku.ca/careers/taste/index.htm

¹: Source: http://www.yorku.ca/careers/taste/index.htm

Zylog Canada Continues its Workshop Program With Useful Tips for Systems Analyst Career Seekers

Professional Recruiters will host a workshop for Systems Analyst Professionals on ‘Polishing Your Resume, Interview Skills, and Social Media for Systems Analyst Careers’ directly from Zylog Canada’s headquarters in Toronto.

Are you interested in advancing your Career? Professional Recruiters from Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd (“Zylog Canada”) invite Systems Analyst Professionals to the upcoming ‘Polishing Your Resume, Interview Skills, and Social Media for Systems Analyst Careers’ on September 28^th, 2012 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM, right from Zylog Canada’s headquarters in Toronto: 2 Sheppard Avenue East, 3rd Floor Conference Centre, Boardroom ‘C’.

Zylog represents Fortune 500 clients and recruits top talent in IT, Engineering, Health Care, Government, and Retail positions. Being actively engaged in the career path development of qualified professionals enables Zylog to maintain prestigious status as a top ranked human capital management, staffing, and placement organization.

Zylog Canada’s experts will provide Developers with industry insider information on Polishing Your Resume, Interview Skills, and Social Media for Systems Developer Careers in an exciting workshop session as part of its very successful Workshops Program. Topics to be covered are: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and the Brainhunter^® Portal (Zylog Canada’s Social Media Career Site). Attendees will be able to take away expert tips on how to use these powerful social media tools to get noticed and land their dream job. Anyone interested in career advancement can sign up to this interactive workshop (until all spaces are filled) and reserve a seat by sending an email to Workshops.Toronto@zylog.ca.

Participants interested in accelerating career advancement should bring a current resume and, once registered for the Workshop, book a half-hour one-on-one session (available after the Workshop, between 12:00PM and 1:30PM).  Participants are encouraged to visit www.Brainhunter.com (Zylog Canada’s Social Media Career Site) and select positions of interest prior to attending the workshop. Zylog Canada’s Professional Resource Managers will be ready to help job seekers map a personal path to achieve individual goals.

About Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd
Zylog proudly represents top talent in IT, Engineering, Health Care, Government, and Retail positions. Being actively engaged in the career path development of qualified professionals enables Zylog to maintain prestigious status as a top ranked staffing and placement organization.  Keeping our professionals’ interests in mind, Zylog has created Brainhunter.com, an online community that uses social media, technology, and personal attention to empower consultants, contractors, full-time and temporary employees to maximize individual achievement and satisfaction.

For more information, visit www.Zylog.ca, and www.Brainhunter.com

The Society for Service Executives (SSE) Partners with Zylog for New Dedicated and Exclusive Talent Management Solution

SSE now has a customized Career Site for the benefit of its members, focused on career advancement.

SSE’s continuous strive towards the total satisfaction of its members, has lead to the creation of a cloud-based Career Site for the main purpose of career development and executive recruiting for members of SSE at no cost to its associates. This new cutting-edge and efficient Career Site is the result of a newly formed strategic partnership between SSE and Zylog Systems Ltd (“Zylog”).

SSE’s new Career Site can help a member advance his/her career, meet professional managers and executives through discussions on strategic topics in today’s service environment, and participate in round-table dialogues on issues relevant to SSE members and costumers.

Zylog is a leading provider of IT and Engineering professional services, human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability. Being actively engaged in the career path development of qualified professionals enables Zylog to maintain prestigious status as a top ranked human capital management, staffing, and placement organization.

About Society for Service Executives (SSE)
“The Society for Service Executives (SSE) was created to assist current and future executives with the challenges and opportunities associated with the technical service and support of both hard and soft products”¹. “The Society for Service Executives provides a central source for current research, partner programs, local and national conferences, vendor resources, and an industry network that is designed to bring strategic information to the busy service executive”¹.

About Zylog Systems Ltd
Zylog proudly represents top talent in IT, Engineering, Health Care, Government, and Retail positions. Being actively engaged in the career path development of qualified professionals enables Zylog to maintain prestigious status as a top ranked staffing and placement organization.  Keeping our professionals’ interests in mind, Zylog has created Brainhunter.com, an online community that uses social media, technology, and personal attention to empower consultants, contractors, full-time and temporary employees to maximize individual achievement and satisfaction.

For more information, visit SSE and www.Zylog.ca

¹: Source: http://www.servicexecutives.com/