Benjamin Wu Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Planned and carried out rehearsals with solo instrumentalists, instrumental ensembles, and choirs• Accompanied choirs and instrumentalists in public music concerts, competitions, and festivals• Communicated with clients regarding their goals and ensured client satisfaction• Clients have included music students and the Toronto District School Board (TDSB)

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

• Delivered a solution for the visualization of financial portfolio performance data

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Implemented a novel node-based symbolic executor in Rust working with LLVM bytecode and the Z3 SMT solver to formally verify the absence of panics in simple Rust programs

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Developed Web3 and NLP solutions using expertise in blockchain and machine learning• Used a diverse set of technologies such as Typescript, React, Tailwind CSS, Next.js, MongoDB, Python, Flask, and PostgreSQL to deliver web applications• Worked closely with clients to identify and record key requirements• Maintained excellent rapport and communication with clients

Palo Alto, California, United States

• Implemented trustless client-side validation in TypeScript for transaction requestsreceived from BitGo servers• Wrote a Node.js utility to recover over $1M in missing ETH sent to uninitialized addresses• Added support for the Goerli Testnet to enable client and internal testing of changesin the breaking Ethereum network upgrade (London Hard Fork)• Fixed inconsistent transaction states in MongoDB affecting client balance reports byresolving race conditions using atomic Mongoose operations• Created full end to end test coverage of the core feature set with Cucumber

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Marked assignments for a mathematical optimization course at the second-year level• Provided students with feedback to address gaps in understanding of the course material

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Added a new customer-requested feature to the Web2PDF Chrome Extension to include the entirety of scrollable web elements in the PDF renditions generated using JavaScript, Puppeteer, jQuery, and Node.js• Introduced unit tests to the Chrome Extension module using Jest and Sinon-Chrome

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Designed and built a data pipeline to visualize performance and usage metrics generated by software services using AWS RDS/CLI and the ELK Stack for product managers to prioritize development effort• Automated pipeline deployment by creating Chef recipes• Diagnosed and resolved back-end (Java) bugs that affect the performance metrics visible to clients and product managers• Hosted a seminar on the ELK Stack and its relevance to the development team

Markham, Ontario, Canada

• Revamped password update functionality to be more secure and user-friendly• Implemented limited-permission users to allow certain clients to self-service without requiring customer support resources• Created comprehensive documentation for the web application to allow future customer support agents to on-board quickly and independently• Diagnosed and resolved reported bugs in all parts of the Java/SQL codebase

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Led prospective students on campus residence tours• Addressed concerns regarding the transition to university• Provided a welcoming environment to visitors

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Represented the University of Waterloo in a courteous and professional manner over the phone• Conducted telephone calls to tactfully secure financial contributions from alumni to support university projects and initiatives

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Set up sound and light equipment as requested by guest speakers and performers• Troubleshot technical issues• Provided guest performers and speakers a comfortable and friendly environment

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Planned piano lessons tailored to the needs of young students• Prepared students for the requirements of Grade 1 to Grade 4 Piano Practical Examinations under the Royal Conservatory of Music (Toronto) syllabus• Set clear goals and expectations to foster student success

Honours Bachelor Of Software Engineering, Co-Op, Artificial Intelligence Specialization, Joint Honours Combinatorics And Optimization, 89% Gpa, Dean'S Honours, With Distinction

Diploma In Sustainability

Associate Diploma (Arct), Piano Performance

High School Diploma (Ossd), Stem And Music

Activities and Societies: • Volunteer Council (President, Treasurer, Publicity Representative) 2015-2018 • Technology Team (Light.