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Richmond, BC, CA

• Led the creation of advanced backtesting frameworks to improve portfolio strategy evaluation, boosting risk management and predictive accuracy.
• Spearheaded Python and Beacon-based integration of complex market data feeds for real-time portfolio insights and adjustments.
• Drove initiatives to enhance market data utilization, streamlining data capture and processing to elevate decision-making efficiency.
• Implemented robust data analysis tools, integrating Bloomberg APIs for superior financial information access and market trend analysis.
• Mentored developers in programming and financial modeling, promoting a culture of innovation and professional development.

• Specialized in Python development on the Beacon platform within the Energy/Capital Markets sector, focusing on enhancing software solutions for modeling portfolio impact across different market scenarios.
• Played a key role in the firm's adaptation to the LIBOR-SOFR transition, concentrating on the development of risk metrics and pricing strategies.
• Gained extensive experience with Bloomberg, diving deep into its analytical tools to support bonds, structured products, and mortgages analysis.
• Leveraged database and infrastructure expertise to improve data processes and integration, contributing to the firm's operational efficiency and decision-making capabilities.

• Excelled as a top participant in Numerai's global data science competition, leveraging an advanced ensemble of machine learning models including XGBoost, TensorFlow Random Forest, and Neural Networks for stock market.
• Engineered an automated data pipeline using AWS, Python, APIs, and SQL, facilitating weekly submission of predictive models.
• Achieved exceptional performance with over 150% quarterly market-neutral returns, contributing to the success of a hedge fund startup managing over $150M AUM.
• Demonstrated proficiency in creating models that significantly outperform market-neutral indexes and traditional quant funds by analyzing and interpreting complex, regularized stock market data.
• Participated in a unique investment process, combining data science excellence with financial expertise to construct a diversified, market-neutral portfolio, showcasing the ability to generate consistent returns under.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Enhanced faculty and student access to educational tools and resources through comprehensive IT support.
• Provided solutions for software, hardware, and technology services, improving class delivery and resource utilization.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Supported administrative operations, including website and database management, and the organization of bi-weekly auctions.
• Managed client communications via phone and email, processing transactions for both in-person and online clients efficiently.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Economics And Statistics

• Specialized in Machine Learning, Statistical Learning, and International Finance. • Engaged in forecasting and prediction through Kaggle.

Junior Data Analyst Program

• Advanced in data analysis with Python (Pandas, Numpy), SQL, and cloud computing concepts. • Developed an interactive dashboard for data.

Computer Science

• Covered Fundamentals of Programming, Object-Oriented Programming, and Data Structures and Algorithms.