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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Aurora, Ontario

Initially hired as local front-end development expert and quickly built stronger, senior-level skills in application and service development. Took over the role of running daily team stand-up meetings, ran retrospectives in order to refine team processes/practices, periodically hosted sprint exits.Assisted in the development of embeddable student quizzing/testing platform, tying together more than a dozen internal API services; designed to be used universally across varying product line (math, reading, etc) with custom theming service; used C# (Web API 2, NUnit), AngularJS, SQL Server 2008.Assisted in design and development of automated user acceptance testing framework/platform supported by external contractors; framework designed to be extensible across product line, supported by multiple browsers, and integrated with TeamCity (continuous integration and build system) for test analysis and automated build testing to aid in QA; used C#, PowerShell, SpecFlow/Gherkin NUnit, Selenium, Javascript.Assisted in design and uplifting of numerous web services into Amazon Web Services cloud. Services were moved from primarily Windows Server + IIS + SQL Server + jQuery environment into AWS, including Dockerized containers running .NET Core, Python scripting, Angular, using Postgres/MongoDB, utilizing a variety of AWS services, including Lambda, Batch, Kinesis and S3.Worked together with psychometricians to implement a new method of calculating student testing norms within the universal quizzing platform grading engine. Revamp code across C# services, complex SQL stored procedures and Microsoft Report Builder services to support new methods. Worked closely with QA to develop and enhance utilities to quickly and accurately test specific scenarios and their resultant norm scores.

Greater Toronto Area

Provide consulting services for a wide array of clients, primarily SMBs, on the development of online business strategies and mission-critical applications and websites. Provide programming and technical analyst support, including application development, creation of detailed technical documentation and miscellaneous consulting on both high-level web-related business strategies and per-project basis.

Markham, Ontario

Oversaw design, installation and maintenance of internal networks and systems for everyday operations, including internal network, specialized computer auditing and imaging network.Provided ongoing planning and implementation of company strategy involving the acquisition, use, and sale of technology; produced investor presentation materials and market analysis documentation; Managed completion of Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED) tax credit.Architected and developed internal, centralized ERP system using PHP and MySQL in a Windows server environment; key functions included inventory management, sales quoting, CRM, sales reporting; managed development of new features and defects; development focused on reliability, efficiency and scalability within a quickly growing organization.Designed and prepared email marketing campaigns using Adobe Photoshop; managed campaigns using custom-developed, queue-based bulk email delivery service using PHP5 and MySQL in a Linux, Apache environment; developed features that allowed for campaign effectiveness, including read/bounce rates, click-through tracking, subject keyword efficacy, et al.Directed the development of online business presence and Internet-based sales, including development with PHP, HTML, CSS, jQuery, IIS; responsible for developing strategies to manage and increase online sales; developed custom interface for integration between eBay Developer API and internal ERP, allowing for a more accurate inventory management and order processing.

Markham, Ontario

B.A., Information Technology

Completed B.A. in Information Technology with stream in Management Completion of credits in Object‐Based Programming, Object‐Oriented.

B.Comp, Computer And Information Science

Completion of credits in Calculus I, Discrete Structures in Computing, Reading in the Contemporary World, Social and Political Issues.