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San Francisco, CA, US

San Francisco, California, United States

New York, United States

- Developed a new Monte Carlo sampler in Jax for the Quantum Monte Carlo project (Ferminet)- Batched the sampler and used just-in-time compilation to enable running experiments on multiple GPUs- Performed experiments on various electron configurations to diagnose energy spikes and optimize parameters- Designed and created an interface to improve.

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Created a product critical path and built technical requirements for a new financial product
• Conducted user interviews to refine features and determine the value proposition
• Developed a system to ensure secure offline communication over NFC chips
• Created a prototype API using Postman, and populated it with dummy data for testing

Toronto, Canada Area

• Used a word to vector algorithm to represent stocks as points and find relationships
• Utilized that model to find underlying components of ETFs and visualize them in TensorBoard
• Formed the algorithm into a modular object-oriented API to be used by other trading models
• Used the vectors and clustering to perform pairs trading in half the time previously required

Montreal, Canada

• Developed a churn prediction model to predict and increase individual player retention
• Implemented a survival analysis model on censored data to improve true positive rate
• Utilized SQL Optimization on a Vertica Database to parse millions of rows of player data
• Performed feature engineering to reduce 181 metrics over thousands of player actions into auseable feature set
• Developed a collaborative filtering recommendation system on implicit data

Kitchener, Canada

• Built prototype classification and regression models for use on spectroscopic data
• Utilized Keras to build a Convolutional Neural Network with comparable results to research papers
• Performed UX research through contextual analysis and usability studies
• Refactored legacy code to expose functions and integrate models onto an embedded system
• Utilized agile methodologies to execute 2-week sprints and successfully complete HuBoard tasks

King City

Worked as a camp counsellor to lead outdoor activities with small groups of 9-13 year olds. Independently created new activity programming used both with my own campers and for future years.

Parry Sound

Worked with a small team to effectively complete sustainability projects, increase environmental infrastructure, and communicate with various interest groups.

Software Engineering, Software Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineering Society representative, Cooking club executive, Performer in Engineering Play, Engineering.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Competed in the Envirothon competition to win the North American championships against over 10,000 teams..