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Alberta, Canada

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Led a team of 4-7, increasing project completion efficiency by 30% through strategic scheduling and optimizing logistics, including material orders and equipment maintenance.• Successfully managed over 50 concrete and asphalt repair projects annually, employing innovative techniques to improve safety and efficiency under high-stress conditions.• Instituted an asset management system that reduced equipment downtime by 20%, ensuring all tools and materials were readily available for over 100 projects.• Resolved 10+ client conflicts annually, employing diplomacy and effective communication, which resulted in retaining key accounts and securing repeat business.• Developed a website for the company using PHP, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Designed complex UML diagrams to model the class structure of the Python simulation, the data flow between classes, and table structure of the database• Developed energy market simulations in Python, modeling Alberta's transition to renewable energy and integrating wind + solar farm outputs, aiding in a strategic 15-year power grid plan.• Designed + implemented a complex database of over 100 tables in MS SQL, enhancing the simulation's accuracy and data flow efficiency for future renewable energy projections.• Enhanced weather data accuracy for wind and solar simulations by 25% using advanced data analysis on 1000+ SCADA inputs, directly improving energy production forecasts.• Utilized Power BI and scikit-learn for data visualization and machine learning analysis, deriving actionable insights from vast datasets, optimizing renewable energy projections.• Gained significant experience in Data Analysis, UML Design, SCADA Systems, Database Management, Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn and PySAM

Fort St John, British Columbia, Canada

• Demonstrated exceptional endurance and safety, working 12-hour days to repair structural damage in two 2km-long water diversion tunnels, exceeding project targets by 15%.• Enhanced team communication and coordination in a large-scale industrial environment, leading to a 10% increase in project efficiency and safety.• Operated heavy-duty machinery, including skid steers and boom lifts, playing a key role in accelerating infrastructure repairs, with over 200 hours of equipment operation.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Implemented business rules for insurance enrollment forms using C# and .NET Core, increasing processing efficiency for the company's largest client, impacting over 40,000 users.• Boosted client satisfaction and retention by 20% through daily consultations and scrum meetings, addressing specific needs and implementing feedback into development cycles.• Communicated effectively in teams to discuss and develop software solutions for large clients and for internal company work.• Gained significant experience in C#, .NET Core, client relations, web development, and agile development. Gained some experience with React, TypeScript, and SQL

Edmonton, Canada Area

• Provided top-level IT support, resolving technical issues for 400+ Government of Alberta employees, improving system uptime and employee satisfaction across multiple office locations.• Delivered exceptional IT support to hundreds of Government of Alberta employees, reducing average resolution time by 30% through efficient diagnostics and troubleshooting.• Streamlined BIOS firmware updates and PC reimaging processes, enhancing system performance and reliability for over 500 PCs across several office locations.

Edmonton, Canada Area