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- Managing a moderate sized team of Ruby on Rails developers with a strong focus on maintaining industry standard coding practices.- Enabled the new sprint process set out by product by defining and exemplifying on the development process and enforcing it for all work done.- Empowered the development through mentoring resulting in a 50% output increase in work delivered per dev over the span of four months.- Communicated with the product and engineering teams to assess blockers and timelines and devise strategies to deliver work in a timely manner.- Spearheaded the refactoring of our entire frontend to replace deprecated technology with a more modern and supported alternative. This initiative affected over 1000 files and resulted in a significant reduction in page load times, with several pages seeing a reduction of over 90%.

- Pioneered the development and execution of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s first cloud-based JSON API exposed using RESTful design patterns. The API is currently serving thousands of records across various users per day in efforts to connect the broader RCAF’s data.- Designed and implemented a user-friendly expense tracking and claims request feature for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s members, streamlining the process and enhancing financial management within the organization.

• Designed and prepared technical drawings for installation of aerial and underground telecommunication cables as per utility building codes. • Performed structural analysis of utility poles to ensure the structure can withstand forces applied from existing and future installations. • Trained and mentored new employees/team members thus leading to projects being completed faster and rejected at a lower frequency.