Vanessa Raven
Manager, Business and Technology Services
Vanessa joined the Litco Business & Technology Services team in November 2019. Originally from Victoria, BC, she and her husband reside here with their 3 young daughters and fluffy labradoodle, Stanley. Vanessa brings 15 years of project management experience in the Information Technology sector. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Science in Health Information Science as well as her PMP designation. Vanessa is a champion of our core value Own it. She is eager to take on challenges, find ways to work more efficiently, and takes pride in being accountable to the team. When away from work, Vanessa loves spending time doing anything outdoors, travelling and camping with her family.
Phone: 587-392-9274
Email: [email protected]
Alex Cameron
Business Systems Analyst | Development Coach
Alex, born and raised in the United Kingdom, moved to Calgary and joined the Litco Law Business & Technology Services team in November 2018. Bringing with him 10 years of experience in business systems development and support, Alex was able to implement immediate changes into the core case management system to enable business wide efficiencies. Alex Owns It for the Litco team by coming up with creative solutions for problems they didn’t know they had. Outside of the office, Alex enjoys spending time with family and exploring their new life here in Calgary.
Phone: 587-392-5383
Email: [email protected]
Cameron Chenier
Agile Product Owner and Web Developer Coach
Cameron moved to Calgary after being born and raised in Medicine Hat, Alberta. His passion for technology led him to pursue a Computer Science degree from the University of Calgary. He also holds a PMP designation. Cameron brings over 15 years of software development and technical project management to the team. He strives to bring together technology and people every day. While not working on building and implementing new technologies he can be found spending time with his wife and young daughter. You’ll also find him biking, swimming and running as he trains for triathlons.
As someone that continually tries new things and understands successes come with some setbacks, he believes highly in our Don’t Blame core value.
Phone: 587-392-9281
Email: [email protected]
Olivia Minasyan
IT Operations & Projects Coach
Olivia joined the Litco team originally as a File Clerk in February 2015. Since then, Olivia has been involved in numerous projects which lead to her new role as a Business Analyst and Project Coordinator. Olivia ‘asks why’ for our team by seeing an opportunity in everything, and she works to create enthusiasm around change and innovation. She loves to spend time with team members collaborating and seeing what ideas can become a reality. When Olivia is not working to improve our daily processes, she enjoys spending time at coffee shops or hanging out around a firepit with friends.
Phone: 587-349-9430
Email: [email protected]
Braedon Taylor
Software Developer
Braedon was born in Calgary, Alberta. Before completing a degree in Computer Information Systems, Braedon worked in several customer service roles. He enjoys travelling and learning new things, and stays active by hiking, rock climbing, working out, and playing sports. Braedon Owns It by taking initiative to find the information needed in order to solve problems.
Email: [email protected]
Karsten Thacker
Software Developer
Karsten grew up in Peace River, AB before moving to Calgary to study at the University of Calgary where he attained a B.Sc. with a major in Geology. After a career in Oil & Gas and Mining he decided to make a transition into technology which was something that has always interested him. After completing a Software Development program at Bow Valley College, he started at Litco in September 2020. In his free time, he enjoys staying physically active and spending time with his dog, Prim. Karsten identifies with the core value “Ask Why” asking the right questions on how he can use his technical skills to improve overall efficiencies for the company.
Email: [email protected]
Lidiya Artemenko
Project Coordinator
Lidiya was born in Ukraine and moved to Calgary when she was six years old. She is currently a student at Mount Royal University studying Computer Information Systems. Lidiya is interested in exploring a wide range of IT topics and brainstorming ideas to solve technical issues. In her spare time Lidiya enjoys biking, hiking. and sketching. She most identifies with the core value of Own it by taking initiative to help others and take on challenges.
Phone: 403-200-9144
Email: [email protected]
Joe Martin-Knoll
Software Developer
Joe was born and raised in Calgary, AB. He attained a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Calgary in 2014. After a career in Hazardous Materials Services, he began pursuing self-directed studies in computer science and programming in hope of changing careers. This came to fruition in October 2021, when he joined the Litco team. In his free time, Joe enjoys playing chess and lacrosse, taking weekend trips to the mountains, cooking, brewing beer, and creating cocktail recipes. Joe Owns It by taking initiative to solve problems, making life less stressful for both colleagues & clients.
Phone: 587-441-3839
Email: [email protected]
Diego Weidle Rost
Full Stack Web Developer
Diego was born in the very south of Brazil and moved to Canada on Christmas day in 2016. Moving from 40 degrees celsius to -30 was quite the change! He joined Litco in October 2021 after graduating from SAIT with a Software Development diploma. He brings 9 years of experience in the IT field, repairing computers and mobile devices. On his free time, he likes to play video games, watch TV shows and movies with his wife, and spending time outdoors by visiting the mountains, walking in parks or kayaking. Diego shares the core values of Empathy and Kindness with Litco. Always willing to take a moment to listen and help with everything possible.
Email: [email protected]
Kira Plettl
Deskside Support Analyst
Kira was born and raised in Calgary before moving to Glasgow, Scotland, to pursue a Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering. After moving back to Calgary, and a short career in medical imaging research, Kira joined Litco as a Deskside Support Analyst in April 2022. During her free time, Kira enjoys practicing aerial silks, trying new coffee shops, and spending time with her cat, Penny. She identifies most with the core value of Kindness, offering help in any way she can and choosing to see the best in people.
Phone: 587-752-6220
Email: [email protected]
Amer Alagami
Software Development - Co-op Student
Amer moved to Calgary when he was 10 years old. He is a student at Mount Royal University working towards a Bachelor of Computer Information System. Amer is very passionate about software development, programming, and problem-solving. In his spare time he enjoys playing table tennis, badminton, and video games. Amer identifies with the core value of kindness, always ready and happy to help whoever and whenever.
Email: [email protected]
Justin Gajer
Software Developer
Justin Gajer was born in St. Catharines, Ontario and moved across the country to Calgary when he was 19 with his brother and worked many different jobs after high school. He always found himself very passionate about software development and building something cool, so he decided to pursue a degree at Mount Royal University in Computer Information Systems. Justin is always the person to “ask why” as he’s a very detail-oriented person and always wants to figure out how things work. His main hobbies include playing pc games with friends, playing and/or running a game of dungeons and dragons, and cooking.
Email: [email protected]
Eddie Moncada
Deskside Support Analyst
Eddie was born and raised in Barquisimeto, Venezuela before moving to Calgary in 2007. Prior to his career in technology, he worked as a bike service technician, performing overhauls on a variety of high-end suspension systems. Along with his educational background, Eddie brings over 3 years of professional experience as an IT generalist and holds multiple IT certifications from CompTIA, Microsoft, and Axelos. He is constantly growing his knowledge in security, networking, and cloud computing via self-led studies, and is currently working on acquiring his CCNA and Security+. When not working or studying, you can find him weight training at the gym or enjoying one of his many outdoor hobbies. Eddie embraces our core values of Ask Why and Own It – asking the right questions on how to improve efficiencies with technology and always following up on tasks to ensure proper resolution.
Phone: 587-430-2867
Email: [email protected]
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