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Toronto, ON, CA

Toronto, Ontario, CA

Coaching and Mentoring the next generation of leaders.

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Developing next generation generative AI capabilities to increase efficiency and cost savings throughout the organization.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

-- Increased user conversion to the Bet app by building a complete customer behaviour profiling solution that allows marketing to design targeted and personalized campaigns on over 7M users. -- Developing in-house user-based churn model for sportsbook and casino apps to replace 3rd party vendor -- Enabled fully automated chatbot by building a BERT based.

Waterloo, ON, CA

Designed and implemented deep-learning-powered AI roadmap for next-generation document search platform. This utilized neural networks like BERT and GPT2 and state-of-the-art NLP.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

Worked on building AI for Anti Money Laundering using ML, NLP, and various other tools. This mainly included building up network graphs of connected entities and learning how they were interlinked using NLP modeling.

Worked as a data scientist in Student Assessments and Evaluations to compile and analyse assessment data. Specifically, developing RNN for predictive assessment analysis using spaCy NLP and TensorFlow, compiling all historic data into a new database for internal use by the SAE division, and developing a C# GUI for SQL Server DB. Responsible for: Creating.

Halifax, CA

Working on an NSERC grant, to develop 3D content for open source planetarium software, NightShade Legacy, for use in the traveling planetarium. This will bring Mi'kmaq cultural content to people across Nova Scotia. NightShade Legacy is deprecated software, so this work is done completely independently. The engine is based off Stellarium, and is built using.

Halifax, CA

Science education specialist at the Discovery Centre Halifax. Responsible for teaching a variety of astrophysics topics, science and technology, robotics and engineering, and coding and 3D modeling to people of all ages and backgrounds in the Immersive Dome Theatre and Michelin Foundation Innovation Lab.

Developed an independently Scrabble-Like game in Unreal Engine 4 game with some unique twists. Game is planned to include AI opponent, with varying difficulty levels, local and online multiplayer. I was the sole developer on this title and am thus responsible for all aspects of development including programming, design, sound, gameplay, etc.

Ottawa, CA

Managed leadership campaign for provincial NDP for Lenore Zann. Worked with campaign staff, volunteers, and candidate to develop strategy, policy, and platform and best represent candidate to party members.

Ottawa, CA

Managed NDP campaign for Joanne Hussey in Halifax West in the 2015 Canadian federal election. Worked with campaign staff, volunteers, and candidate to develop strategy and best represent candidate to constituents.

Tallahassee, FL, US

Taught labs and classes of up to 30 students various concepts in introductory physics. Worked as University commissioned physics tutor and taught students in small groups a wide variety of physics topics from introductory to senior level.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA

Research assistant for Dr. Jeff Dahn. Worked to construct, assemble, and test high-grade battery testing equipment.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA

Taught introductory physics lab for life science students.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA

Operated planetarium for shows given to students of all ages and the general public. Taught various astronomy and astrophysics topics. Managed public experience.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA

Research assistant for Dr. Laurent Kreplak studying the nanomechanics of keratin fibres using AFM techniques.

Vancouver, BC, CA

Worked as an experimental physicist helping design and test the ionization chamber (IC) used in the IRIS detector facility. The IC is being used to detect isobaric containments in the particle beam before it hits the solid hydrogen target. My work focused on testing the electronics and operating conditions in order to both understand the physics behind the.

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA

Taught introductory and second year labs to students in classes of up to 30. Subjects included introductory physics, electrostatics, and circuits.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics

Master’S Degree, Nuclear Physics

Bachelor’S Degree, Physics