Michael Rubenstein Email & Phone Number

Toronto, On, Ca

Machine Learning Engineer contracted to develop, fine-tune and validate the performance of neural networks to ensure effective integration into a 3D medical imaging application.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Supervised by Prof. Daniela Rosu• Integrate symbolic logic into LLMs for logical reasoning to reduce hallucinations• Formulate and develop strategies for efficient extraction and generation of need satisfiers from textual descriptions.• Utilizing and fine-tuning pretrained Large Language Models (LLMs) including Bert, RoBERTa, and others to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of need satisfier extraction process.

I am the acting Chief Technology Officer at Ensighter Group, a dynamic startup composed of travel enthusiasts and scholars. Over the past year, I've led projects such as developing the Laureate Club website using ReactJS and NextJS. Presently, I'm deeply engaged in creating an in-house flight and hotel booking application with React Native and Expo. These experiences have amplified my technical expertise and polished my abilities in leading teams, orchestrating effective meetings, and taking initiative.• Driving Innovation: Spearheading the development and successful launch of the Laureate Club's website marked a pivotal achievement. My involvement encompassed not only migrating the legacy homepage to the robust ReactJS platform but also orchestrating a comprehensive overhaul of the codebase. Furthermore, I contributed to the development of a versatile cross-platform React Native mobile application.• Optimizing Performance: By adroitly harnessing the power of the NextJS framework and implementing Server-Side Rendering, I successfully optimized our website's load times. Through meticulous steps like image optimization, preloading, bundling, and seamless pagination implementation, I managed to achieve an impressive reduction in average load times from 10 seconds to an impressive range of 0.5-1 seconds.• Streamlining Workflows: As a hands-on leader, I orchestrated the onboarding of interns and streamlined workflows utilizing Asana, ensuring the timely and efficient completion of projects. This meticulous management approach ensured that the team maintained their focus on critical objectives.• Architecting Backends: My responsibilities extended to planning and developing backend architecture and solutions. This comprehensive involvement underscores my commitment to delivering robust and holistic solutions that resonate with both technical requirements and user expectations.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Web developer work study for the MIE department at University of Toronto. During this experience, I collaborated with a team of seven individuals under the guidance of a professor. My primary responsibilities involved contributing to the development of a web application designed for matching social workers. To accomplish this, I utilized various technologies, including React.js, GraphDB, MongoDB, and Material-UI, to both create and maintain the web application.

Beijing, China

Personal Assistant for Albert Louie.Conducted market research on upcoming projects, created presentations, attended client meetings, fixed technical issues, helped with everyday matters.

Beijing, China

Assisted with sales from China to US for PPE gear during pandemic, helped with quality control and conducted spontaneous quality checks.Participated and helped organize donation of 100,000 masks to New York City during pandemic.

Computer Science Specialist, Computer Science, Cgpa: 3.85

Activities and Societies: Computer Science Soccer Intramural Team Captain (Fall | 2021) Calculus Recognized Study Group Leader (Fall &.

High School Diploma, Cgpa: 3.81

Activities and Societies: Student Council Vice-President Student Council Administrative Department Head Roots & Shoots Club Leader