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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto

- Worked with various Google Cloud Platform services, including Dataflow, App Engine, Compute Engine, Pub/Sub, and Machine Learning Engine- My team built a recommendation system using Tensorflow and a Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) model, along with the infrastructure needed to process large amounts of data and constantly train models in real-time to offer up-to-date recommendations.

Toronto, Canada Area

- Hired for a front-end role (Backbone.js) and quickly took on a full-stack position- Main focus was on integrating Vena with various enterprise applications such as Salesforce, Netsuite, and Boomi- Led the development of several highly visible projects

Toronto

-Built several customer-facing projects for various clients, including one with ~200,000 active users, using APEX and Visualforce (force.com platform).-Took part in daily stand ups and employed a weekly sprint cycle to deliver regular releases.-Responded to clients' changing needs on a daily basis, including troubleshooting issues with pre-existing software, consulting on the best way to accomplish desired outcomes, and designing/implementing new software and configurations.Technologies and software we used included:- Salesforce, APEX, Visualforce- Marketo- Eloqua- Javascript / jQuery- HTML / CSS

Markham, Ontario

-Created previously non-existent role of Web Coordinator, took on position and shaped retail website into a quickly growing, profitable revenue stream.-Developed e-mail marketing program.-Implemented various web promotions.-Built various custom features onto website using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and NetSuite's proprietary back-end web platform.-Built a dynamic web gallery to manage company's image assets and make them available to customers.-Optimized internal processes for: order fulfillment and billing, customer service, and asset management-Set up new integrations between NetSuite ERP and SPS Commerce's WebForms (EDI platform)-Sourced potential partners for non-EDI integrations and spearheaded integration projects to ensure timely and seamless implementations.-Hired and managed three successful co-op students to assist with day-to-day tasks and the progression of various projects.

Markham, Ontario

-Maintained and grew business with key online retailers.-Sought out and established strategic new e-commerce partnerships.-Responsible for the brand's online integrity and price maintenance.-Managed corporate relationship with EDI provider - negotiated price and service adjustments to the company's benefit.

Markham, Ontario

-Processed orders and resolved customer complaints.-Assisted with various administrative tasks surrounding the maintenance of key customer accounts.-Traveled to New York, NY for one week to refresh store displays in 20+ retail locations for a major retail partner.-Resolved issues surrounding electronic exchange of business documents via Electronic Data Interchange (EDI).

Kingston, Ontario

-Implemented theoretical models of human memory storage and retrieval, compared their performance to experimental data found in scientific literature to test for validity.-Learned FORTRAN programming language and encountered Ubuntu for the first time. Learned both on the fly to carry out work in a timely manner.-Worked under minimal supervision.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Spiritual Care And Psychotherapy

Web Development

-Enrolled in a 9-week intensive web development program - 60+ hours/week -Designed and built several Rails apps from scratch. -Won “Best.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science - Specialization In Cognitive Science