Alkris Warren Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

- Use technical knowledge to identify and develop tools to solve system-level problems. Work within a multidisciplinary team to identify risks, develop strategies and coordinate resources to solve complex, multivariate problems. - Design and develop engineering and production test systems for high performance machine vision cameras. - Facilitate the acquisition of new vendor technologies by leveraging technical expertise to understand and communicate requirements across teams. Assess the viability of advanced tools and components through the development of test trials and short-loop experiments.- Drive continuous process improvement initiatives by identifying and removing gaps and bottlenecks in test systems. Develop and leverage data infrastructure and data analysis tools to drive continuous improvement;

Ontario, Canada

- Design, prototype, test and validate a first-of-its-kind endomicroscope imaging system based on emerging new modality- Research, validate, procure, test and integrate components for design iterations. Communicate with vendors; represent group in professional manner- Communicate research effectively to internal and external audiences in the form of weekly meetings and presentations, as well as conference presentations when invited to speak

Waterloo, On

- Develop and implement procedure to calibrate opto-mechanical systems for production- Create and develop tools and procedure to analyze data related to the calibration ofopto-mechanical systems- Set up and operate specialized and standard test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of electrical and opto-electronic components, assemblies and systems- Carry out a range of technical functions in support of research in electronic engineering and optics- Write specifications and technical reports for processes related to optics/physics- Read and interpret work instructions to ensure completion of work to the desired state- Ensure 100% documentation of work completed with all business provided system tools

Kitchener, Canada Area

- Create and utilize test modules to determine whether prototype components meet spec;- Aggregate, manipulate and summarize data into useful and informative documentation in the form of presentations/reports;- Work in a team environment to drive and implement solutions in a dynamic product development setting.

Kitchener, Canada Area

- Assembly of optical components for use in advance projection display systems;- Hardware troubleshooting of opto-electrical modules;- Proficient use of manufacturing software applications and processes.

Kitchener, Canada Area

- Theoretical analysis of plasmonic modes in metal/insulator heterostructures;- Derive, modify and report on significant results from analysis of surface plasmonic polaritons at various metal/insulator interfaces.

Kitchener, Canada Area

- Improve existing hardware and software by updating/installing programs;- Recommend, evaluate, and implement modifications to existing network infrastructure;- Train users and attend to any issues by interpreting instructions and answering any queries.

Kitchener, Canada Area

- Plan and execute numerous micro-tasking activities in multiple areas including web design and coding;- Evaluate and implement marketing and PR strategies in a small business context; - Coordinate meetings with existing and potential clients.

Waterloo, Ontario

- Responsible for the numerical modeling of photonic components;- Successfully modelled semiconductor optical amplifiers using transmission line theory;- Developed Matlab code to efficiently implement theory to produce accurate results.

Waterloo, On

- Assisted students in grasping difficult lab material;- Created and implemented marking schemes to reflect students' overall proficiency;- Mediated communication between subordinate and senior parties (students and professor).

Antigua And Barbuda

- Restructured and augmented large student databases to allow for more efficient organisation;- Helped students troubleshoot problems of varying difficulty;- Created marketing and PR content in a hospitality/culinary context.

Master Of Applied Science - Masc, Systems Design Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Honours Photonics, Minor Computer Science & Math

The aim of the Honour's Photonics BSc program is to develop a strong understanding of the theory and application of photonics.

High School, Math/Science Stream

Activities and Societies: Team Captain, Championship Volleyball Team;- Valedictorian, Year 2011; - Honourary recipient of the Math.