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Vancouver, BC, CA

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Responsible for SecOps operations and platform engineering leadership across cloud and on premises environments for a regulated Crown corporation generating over $3 billion in revenue annually. - Provide solutions architecture and tech leadership for platform engineering (code reviews, set branching and code standards, teach skills such as source control.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Research management and augmentation platform for AI/ML and computer science researchers.Tech Stack:- Data Pipeline: Airflow, Python- Messaging: Kafka- DevOps: Terraform, GitHub Actions, Docker- AWS Services: EC2, Lambda, S3, Polly, SecretsManager, CloudWatch, RDS, VPC- Prototyping: Google Colabs

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Created the strategic roadmap, product vision, product strategy, project plan, and backlog for a martech stack renewal
• Stood up a team of 12 developers, architects, and data scientists, established standards and onboarding process, aligned team on first deliverable and managed backlog for an enterprise level charity
• Lead developer for a demo used in a major tech company's annual conference keynote
• Developed POC for document analysis using LangChain and LLM with RAG (LlamaIndex)
• Completed multiple contracts using a range of technologies for enterprise clients

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Recommended and completed back-end service refactoring for an enterprise web application (AEM)
• Created an offline demo of an enterprise SaaS product resulting in a successful keynote demo to a global audience.
• Developed several tools for significant data migration between two enterprise web applications

Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

• Created an outdoor safety mobile app with a high-availability (99.999%) back-end.
• Completed several AI and robotics courses, including a project where I created a mobile robot capable of GPS navigation.

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Economic Crime Unit- Led the investigation of complex, multi-million dollar economic crime investigations involving multiple jurisdictions, regulatory, banking, and commercial parties involving multiple teams- Interviewed witnesses, victims, suspects, and third parties- Developed and maintained close working relationships with banking and regulatory.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Labour Relations Analyst- Wrote a comprehensive, 400-page analysis of the impact and risks of unionization for the entirety of the national RCMP policy suite and presented key findings to senior executives- Researched police collective bargaining, HR policies, legislation, administrative law, and decades of internal employee surveysChange Management.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

HR Grievance and Policy Analyst- Investigated employee grievances and complaints relating to promotions and medical discharge- Interviewed complainants, supervisors, managers, and executives- Researched relevant policies, legislation, and administrative law- Negotiated and facilitated early resolution with all parties where possible- Wrote formal.

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Scenes of Crimes Officer - Forensic Identification Unit- Gathered physical and photographic evidence from a wide range of scenes of crimes- Used wet lab techniques to develop latent fingerprints and other impression evidence from a wide range of substrates- Documented and presented evidence in court- Advised investigators on gathering physical evidence

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Criminal Collision Investigation Unit- Led multiple serious and fatal collision investigations involving multiple investigators and agencies- Interviewed victims, witnesses and suspects- Gathered, documented, and presented evidence in court- Obtained judicial authorizations and defended them in court- Acted as a certified breath technician and presented.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science With Artificial Intelligence

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science

Courses included game development, embedded/robotic programming, AI, and advanced web technologies. I worked in C#, Java, Python.

Bachelor’S Degree, General Studies, Honors / Distinction

General Studies degree with coursework focused primarily on business administration, criminology and public administration.

University Certificate, Human Resources And Labour Relations

Coursework was balanced between the areas of human resources and labour relations.