Arash M Email & Phone Number

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Represented Microsoft in student run and professional conferences
• Organized and carried out hands-on demos & workshops for Windows 8/8.1 and Phone Development
• Presented to varying audience demographics; ie business, academic, hobbyists
• Developed Windows apps using C#, C++ backend and XAML frontend in Visual Studio
• Deployed Web Apps and Virtual Machines using Azure Cloud Services

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Performed literature review of existing state of the art log analysis and management systems
• Configured scalable distributed log analysis system using ELK Stack for Linux and Windows platforms
• Conducted stress, load, and performance testing on prototype log analysis system in Linux and Windows
• Improved existing user import feature in client Web Portal by added data validation, using VBA, Java, and JSP
• Participated in daily scrums and applied Agile Development principles

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Designed web service architecture based on PHP (Zend framework), HTML5, & CSS3
• Participated in and led group brainstorming sessions

Toronto, Canada Area

• Gained immense understanding of manufacturing processes and Lean 6 Sigma practices
• Applied creative and analytical problem solving to process raw data from new equipment monitoring software
• Collaborated with various corporate stakeholders in daily update meetings
• Provided training to Line Operators on how to use new equipment monitoring software

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Research and literature review on Business Process Management and Workflow Engines
• Process development using Java, JavaScript (Dojo toolkit), XML, & HTML in IBM BPM Designer & Eclipse
• Integration of Workflow Engines with existing User Authentication System and IBM Cognos Services
• Authored detailed documentation for configuration and use of completed Workflow Engine System

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Research and literature review on Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms and related optimization techniques
• Implementation and testing of Optimization Algorithms for external frameworks
• Engaged in independent and group-based sub-projects
• Wrote in-depth documentation and reports on project findings

Antigonish, Nova Scotia

• Conducted novel research and development in areas of artificial neural networks, optimization algorithms, and robotics
• Attended and presented at conferences in Canada
• Reviewed and critiqued articles for various international scientific and academic conferences
• Supported undergraduate honours students for thesis projects in fields of artificial intelligence, meta-heuristic and stochastic algorithms, and multi-objective optimization

Antigonish, Nova Scotia

• Completed installations of software and hardware
• Diagnosed and troubleshot software and hardware problems on laptop and desktop computers
• Conducted physical maintenance of computers and computer networks
• Removed viruses and malware from computers
• Operating system restoration

Antigonish, Nova Scotia

• Assisted with instruction and engagement of youth
• Set up demonstration equipment & guided lessons
• Responsible for publicity in local schools
• Authored articles in CSCA journal

Cardiff, United Kingdom

• Conducted novel research and development in areas of artificial intelligence and intelligent algorithms
• Gained immense knowledge and insight into the world of research and development
• Attended and presented at conferences in Canada and UK