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Dartmouth, Ns, Ca

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Perform comprehensive SEO tasks, including on-page and off-page optimization, keyword research, and performance analysis.• Maintain and improve existing automation tools and applications using GitHub, Docker, GCP, AWS, and Python to support SEO processes and initiatives.• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to integrate SEO strategies, ensuring a cohesive and effective digital presence.• Utilize problem-solving skills to enhance and automate SEO workflows, improving process efficiency.• Stay updated with the latest SEO trends, tools, and best practices, applying this knowledge to drive continuous improvement and innovation.• Serve as a liaison for clients, understanding their needs and translating them into actionable SEO strategies.• Document and present automated solutions and SEO strategies to clients and internal teams, ensuring clarity and understanding.• Engage in regular client interactions, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

𝐀𝐠𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲: Navigate and manage projects within an agile framework, utilizing daily stand-ups and task boards for optimum team collaboration and project tracking.𝐂𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 & 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: Identify, research, and test the latest tools and technologies, particularly in artificial intelligence, to enhance SEO strategies and development practices.𝐒𝐄𝐎 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Conduct comprehensive keyword research, competition analysis, and apply SEO best practices to edit and optimize content for superior web visibility.𝐏𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 & 𝐀𝐖𝐒 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Design and implement automation solutions that harness AI using Python and AWS, streamlining processes and increasing task efficiency.𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐔𝐬𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬: Analyze and solve complex use cases, applying innovative thinking to develop effective solutions that enhance user experience and operational effectiveness.𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Ensure client satisfaction by meticulously managing deliverables based on priorities and expectations, fostering strong relationships through excellent service and communication.

Canada

• Refine and innovate over 80 sophisticated prompts tailored for machine learning models, resulting in a remarkable 20% enhancement in model performance within a single quarter• Utilize data from varied sources to craft 50 contextually relevant and conversational prompts, enriching the learning journey of the model• Conduct thorough prompt analysis to detect and address potential biases in inputs, ensuring equitable model training• Engage in collaborative efforts with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and engineers, to continuously enhance prompt designs and optimize model outcomes• Exhibit adept problem-solving skills, actively contributing to ongoing learning endeavours and staying informed on the latest advancements in projects and natural language processingFUN FACT: My utilization of time, resources, and access has resulted in an incredibly productive work environment that doubles as a learning and researching tool for pursuing my professional development goals. I used data analysis prompts and various projects to heavily assist in my learning of Python!

Canada

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in various time zones, including data scientists and engineers, to iteratively improve prompt designs and model outcomes• Conduct in-depth prompt analysis, identifying and mitigating potential biases in 75 inputs, ensuring a fair and unbiased approach to model training• Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, contributing to continuous learning initiatives and staying updated on the latest advancements in natural language processing and machine learningFUN FACT: This is my first tech job! I nailed my interview so well, I was promoted to the next tier of expertise automatically upon onboarding.

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Spearheaded the processing of furniture-grade lumber utilizing state-of-the-art machinery such as a CNC machine• Expertly handled a diverse range of domestic and exotic lumbers• Executed custom specifications with precision, managing orders from single trophy pieces to extensive quantities up to twenty-thousand feet• Upheld professional standards in finishing, ensuring the highest quality output• Mastered carpentry fundamentals through hands-on experience and dedicated learning• Thrived in a dynamic work environment within a small, high-performing team to effectively prioritize and meet customer demandsFUN FACT: I got to work on and with pieces I could never dream of having my hands on again - unless I win a lottery. From levelling and sanding a 10' x 4' slab of mahogany; to planing down and portioning planks upon planks of ebony, jatoba, padauk, wenge, etc.; to creating giant, masterful laminations including 30+ carefully prepared and arranged components of various hardwoods, I learned a lot and crafted some masterfully beautiful woodworking.

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Integral team member at a bustling downtown farm-to-table bar, renowned for flawless service and precision• Delivered unparalleled customer engagement and satisfaction• Expertly crafted cocktails and managed cash transactions with unwavering accuracy• Ensured seamless operations by handling food service and coordinating deliveries• Maintained orderly facilities and meticulously managed inventory for optimal efficiencyFUN FACT: I worked here during a golden era, when the patio days were sunny and lively, and just months before discovering I have (or, perhaps developing?) celiac disease. This beer bar features 24 taps, including ciders and a specialty side-pull tap for light lagers (and such). I got to try hundreds of craft beers I would have never bought in a can or tried by the pint during my fun-filled, busy shifts here! These days, a drop of beer would have enough gluten to knock me out for days - I count myself incredibly lucky with a glass half full :)

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Distinguished role at a celiac-friendly diner, excelling in power-serving while assuming diverse responsibilities and ensuring 100% order accuracy• Demonstrated exceptional leadership in managing peak dining hours, ensuring smooth operations and resulting in maximized capacity, accommodating an additional 22 patrons comfortably• Provided strong leadership and oversaw maintenance, inventory, and event coordination• Managed grocery shopping, food preparation, line cooking, and dishwashing duties weekly• Actively trained as an assistant manager, demonstrating adaptability and multifaceted skills• Demonstrated consistently exceptional service, leading to a notable surge in patronage/regulars, tip revenue, and record-breaking sales, with some daily profits exceeding the prior year's by over $2,000FUN FACT: This diner lives and breathes community! Owned and operated by a queer couple, and practicing tailored accessibility to severe allergies and picky eaters, I made lots of friends and hardly ever had negative customer interactions to mitigate! Because I became so popular and integral there, they featured my favourite snack as a seasonal menu item called 'Amanda's Breakfast Sandwich' :)

Corner Brook, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

• Played a pivotal role in a dynamic establishment, ensuring seamless operations across a craft brewery, fine dining restaurant, and top-rated hotel through careful coordination and dedication• Held various leadership positions, from overseeing prep cook duties to managing as a team-lead server/bartender, showcasing adaptability and authority• Spearheaded the organization of taproom and patio setups to guarantee exceptional service delivery, setting high standards for excellence• Crafted unforgettable dining experiences that consistently garnered praise and enhanced the venue's reputation through exceptional customer care• Provided attentive and efficient room service, addressing guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and warmth• Demonstrated proficiency in basic bartending skills and implemented rigorous safety measures during the COVID-19 pandemic• Developed extensive knowledge and expertise in hospitality, hotel services, craft beer, craft cocktails, and kitchen operations• Contributed to staff organization and management, fostering efficiency and enhancing guest satisfaction through effective leadershipFUN FACT: I began as a busser early into the restaurant's first quarter (in existence, ever!) on a busy Friday night - the taproom was full, the kitchen was on FIRE, and the dishwasher was nowhere to be found... for far too long. As dishes began piling so high, I had to innovate, so I began piling empty plates and giant pots onto a trolly next to the avalanching dish station. Finally, I asked my manager "Do you need somebody? You can lose me out front but these guys are swamped and running out of dishes." Before I knew it I was scrubbing away, improvising through the sweat and keeping the line full of plates. By the end, the owner and head chef placed $40 cash in my pocket and told my manager to keep me on tip out. The next day, I showed up to work to find out I was promoted to a server as of that morning, and it was all startup fun from there!

Corner Brook, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

• Played a crucial role at Memorial University's on-campus library, facilitating student access to diverse resources, including textbooks and tech services, and fostering a supportive community environment• Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of the school's and library's resources and procedures, assisting countless students in navigating and accessing essential materials• Assisted patrons on-demand and meticulously maintained the accuracy of hundreds of accounts• Handled various administrative tasks, including organizing paperwork (printing, shredding, and scanning) for over 150 documents per week, alongside basic data entry and server updates• Contributed to the orderly arrangement of books, restacking an average of 40 books and filtering organization of 4 stacks per shift• Diligently maintained the library's cleanliness and organization, ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitorsFUN FACT: Ferriss and Hodge - named after the 'Ferriss Hodgett Library' itself - were two of my best coworkers... they were our guinea pig mascots! I had the opportunity to care for and hang out with these two every shift ♥ They even grew to like me! I bet it had to do with my charm (and the copious amounts of evening treats).

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Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Language And Literature, General