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Edmonton, AB, CA

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

- Working on a pipeline to detect events in real time using a mixture of social media and other web data sources.- Improved the performance of the pipeline at scale by identifying performance bottlenecks and refactoring to solve them. My changes reduced the load during normal periods which reduced AWS costs by more than 50%. They also increased maximum.

Edmonton, Alberta

- Responsible for developing and supporting a wide range of in-house applications including a legal invoicing web application, internal tools built on Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and custom call centre built on Cisco UCCX/CUCM.- Redeveloped the lawyer matching algorithm reducing the run time from three minutes to under one second. This represented a time.

Edmonton, Canada Area

- I created virtual reality experiences for the Occulus Rift with a focus on user comfort and minimizing VR sickness. - Developed, “Stardew Fisher”, to automate fishing in the game Stardew Valley. Used.NET to capture the screen, image recognition with OpenCV to isolate the relevant game elements, machine learning via Math.NET to make decisions, and.NET to.

Edmonton, AB

- Developed a plugin for TeamCity that used Chef and Hyper-V to create customized, temporary, VM's for individual tests.- Created a system using NodeJS allowing users to request a customized VM from a web page. The VM was automatically created using Hyper-V and Chef. Customizations included the OS installed, OS settings, programs installed, and the.

- Led a team with two local developers and two remote developers performing scale testing on the Advatar system and developing the emulation and simulation tools required to do so. - Set the project specifications, broke down projects in to tasks that could be completed in parallel, assigned tasks, and acted as lead developer. - The team extended and.

Edmonton

- Was the point of within the Dean's Office for technical requests and instruction on new technologies.- Was given a great level of independence and used it during my two years to extend the position from routine maintenance and support to being an instructor for staff in new technologies.- Established a system of reserve computers so that even in cases of.

Edmonton