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Toronto, ON, CA

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Executed recruitment, leadership, and technical team expansion strategies. Directed co-op student hiring, collaborating with talent acquisition to attract and onboard top-tier talent
• Guided pivotal projects as a tech lead within an agile scrum environment, skillfully assigning tasks aligned withteam members’ strengths and ensuring successful sprint completion through continuous incremental progress
• Led cross-functional collaboration to define technical requirements, articulate use cases, and spearhead thecreation of prototypes or proof of concepts
• Engineered seamless connectivity for diverse applications, ensuring secure data flow and optimal user experience. Integrated large-scale distributed systems with over 70% code coverage
• Implemented user-friendly features specifically tailored to enhance the user experience for more than 500,000members and over 1,000 participating employers
• Provided mentoring, technical leadership, and guidance to engineers, establishing coding and infrastructurestandards and practices while implementing efficient and repeatable processes for quality work completion

Toronto, Canada Area

• Led a team of developers and was responsible for their mentorship, growth, and performance evaluations
• Programmed and controlled modules for applications that manage over 22,000 employees
• Optimized application algorithms to facilitate an average of 3000 simultaneous sessions
• Managed and maintained relationships with stakeholders, while meeting and exceeding expectations in projects such as performance dashboards, coaching, compensation, and communication functionalities
• Assisted with interview and hiring processes as well as onboarding and training for new team members
• Identified and presented process gap opportunities to Bell Senior Executives as part of the completion of the Graduate Leadership Program (GLP) – call centre (6 weeks) and retail (2 weeks) rotations

Oshawa, Ontario

• Applied and enhanced programming skills through the development of various web systems such as UOIT’s Finance Lab, and the Faculty of Education training portal
• Digitalized University transfer student applications forms, while optimizing business processes through the migration of data for several database systems

Sha Tin, N.T., Hong Kong

• Developed and demonstrated prototype of new payment application to MTR Executives in Hong Kong
• Created a proprietary multi-angle video recording system which includes a mobile application interface to support user interactions