Matthew Ocando, Eit, Ept Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

- Conduct technical analysis of regulatory applications for electrical transmission and power plant facilities- Evaluate and process engineering components of facility applications and supporting documentation- Identify deficiencies in applications and prepare correspondence to improve understanding and compliance- Support Commission staff with the analysis of fundamental electrical engineering concepts and principles- Contribute to the development of decision reports, approvals, permits, and licenses- Assist with coordination and participation in AUC hearings on facility matters

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

- Coordinating environmental projects, with extensive collaboration through various stakeholders, consultants, and contractors.- Project Manager for ECO’s ZEVAI project - a zero-emission vehicle adoption initiative funded by Natural Resources Canada.- Structuring project scopes comprehensively, including budgeting, cost estimation, work planning, progress monitoring, and reporting.- Proven interpersonal skills, ability to manage timelines independently, and effective organization and task prioritization.- Familiarity with National Building Code of Canada (NBCC) and National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings (NECB) compliance.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Summer Student Fellowship taken under a professor in the Digital Engineering Department.- Authored a technical article on reinforcement learning, detailing the implementation of Keras and OpenAI Gym for creating intelligent agents, showcasing the ability to communicate complex engineering concepts effectively.- Applied machine learning paradigms to construct and refine a neural network model as a policy network, using Python, Keras/Tensorflow, and reinforcement learning techniques to enhance agent decision-making capabilities.- Trained an intelligent agent capable of outperforming standard benchmarks in a simulated game environment, demonstrating advanced skill in digital engineering applications.

Trinidad And Tobago

- Collaborated with teaching staff to coordinate, execute, and grade laboratory experiments, showcasing strong teamwork skills and an ability to work under pressure and time constraints.- Managed and maintained laboratory equipment, demonstrating a high degree of organizational skills, responsibility, and adherence to safety protocols in a technical setting.- Engaged in troubleshooting and problem-solving during lab setup and execution, highlighting critical thinking abilities and a proactive approach to improving lab procedures based on student feedback and personal observations.