April Webster Email & Phone Number

Mountain View, Ca, Us

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

2024 Silicon Valley Bike Summit: From Gridlock to Greenways: Decoding Caltrans & Advocating for a Better El Camino Real Panel, hosted by SVBC.2024 California Bicycle Summit: Green Infrastructure and Complete Streets Panel and Inclusion and Diversity in Bicycling Pecha Kucha, hosted by CalBike.2023 Silicon Valley Bike Summit: Designing for Green, Complete and Inclusive Infrastructure (Organizer), hosted by SVBC2022 Silicon Valley Bike Summit: Green Complete Streets Pecha Kucha, hosted by SVBC2022 California Bicycle Summit: Green Complete Streets Pecha Kucha, hosted by CalBike2019 San Francisco Pop-up: Womxn Leadership in the Outdoors Panel, hosted by Mappy Hour & The North Face2017 Women in Tech Building the She Economy Panel, Silicon Valley Forum’s Women in Tech Festival, hosted by Microsoft.

Reston, Virginia, Us

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

• Lead data engineering and modeling efforts for the platform• Co-designed the mechanism for capturing provenance in the platform• Designed and developed tools to enable rapid deployment of custom analytic models to the platform • Managed code transfer to product• Contributed to IP in the form of patents• Research profile: https://researcher.watson.ibm.com/researcher/view.php?person=us-awebster

Vancouver, British Columbia, Ca

• Researched semantic interoperability of spatial building design data to support practitioners in making critical decisions for large construction projects• Developed a GML application schema, query predicates, and a framework to support automatic knowledge extraction using a domain ontology• Contributed to several conference and journal papers

Vancouver, British Columbia, Ca

• Project management of two one-day workshops serving 120 grade 6 girls at the Department of Computer Science at UBC• Coordinated and managed 40 volunteers• Created content for two computer science workshops.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Ca

• TA for undergraduate Database courses

Burnaby, Bc, Ca

• Designed and developed a UI and database to collect metadata for semantically heterogeneous medical terms in Canadian health data registries with the end goal of semi-automatic data integration.

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

• Integrated, cleaned, and analyzed medical supply usage and pricing data from the regional healthcare facilities in the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority to identify inter-facility pricing inconsistencies and multi-million dollar savings opportunities.• Worked with the VCH Director of Business Improvement to create, tender and analyze RFQs to realize the potential cost savings identified by the data analysis work I did.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Clients: BC Liquor Distribution Branch, Tourism Vancouver, Tourism Whistler• Managed the quarterly data collection and demand forecasting programs for Tourism Vancouver. • Implemented several model improvements including: sample size expansion, an online data collection program, improvements in data quality and model robustness, and comprehensive documentation. • Provided quarterly presentations to the client and the sample of participating hotels.

Clients: BC Ministry of Forests, BC Hydro, Tourism Vancouver, Tourism Whistler, 2010 Winter Olympic Games Bid Corporation, Alberta Health Services, Vancouver Board of TradeDeveloped statistical models, semi-automated prediction tools, and surveys, including: • automated regression model for evaluating energy conservation effectiveness • decision support and predictive costing analysis tool • ratio estimate model using stratified sampling to estimate operating costs • payment model used to allocate over $1 billion in annual physician payments • financial model for estimating costs associated with a proposed sports center

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Laboratory: Visual Neuroscience Laboratory (https://www.giaschilab.ca/)Supervisor: Dr. Debbie GiaschiProject: Stereopsis in Amblyopic Eyes Project• Administered laboratory experiments• Cleaned and analyzed the collected data using statistical techniques.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Ca

Supervisor: Dr. David StapellsLaboratory: School of Audiology and Speech SciencesProject: Mismatch Negativity• Administered laboratory experiments• Data cleaning + analysis using statistical techniques.

Msc, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Science, Mathematics And Biology

Summer Immersion Program In French

Concurrent Studies In Mathematics During High School

High School

Exchange Program: Immersion Studies In Japanese