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Sunnyvale, California, United States

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Worked on the initial product.Helped raise funding for pre-seed round.Awarded Norman Esch Entrepreneurship Award.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

AWS S3

Durham, North Carolina, United States

GCP Network Security

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Created and extended API endpoints relating to authentication, account creation, account data and cookie management in Go
• Developed web-pages such as account settings and dashboard views along with UI/UX design in Angular for the user portal
• Debugged issues with existing pages relating to state management and API calls
• Wrote automated tests using Jasmine and Karma for Angular and native testing packages for Go
• Set up Google Analytics event tracking for authenticated users

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Developed a starter-pack for Canarie’s DAIR Cloud that provided a series of examples of how an application should be deployed and maintained on Kubernetes
• Built base example app using Django, Vue and PostgreSQL and created corresponding Docker images. Wrote Helm charts for installations and used Skaffold for server deployments. Used Prometheus/Grafana to monitor and.
• Automated stress testing of company’s API endpoints in Python using Locust
• Decreased response time of requests sent to company’s database by creating read replicas and enabling connection pooling
• Developed a Bash script that set up a Kubernetes Cluster with a pre-configured PostgreSQL database service and monitoring tools for Linux users

Toronto, Canada Area

• Automated the creation of infrastructure for 3-tier web applications using Apache, Cloudformation, Secrets Manager and S3 on AWS. The web server allowed for users to register accounts in which a GET request handled by.
• Automated the creation and testing of Azure infrastructure modules for DNS Zones, virtual network peering, VMs with on-boot configurations and network security groups using Terraform and Go
• Created a bitbucket pipeline along with a python script that would automatically convert markdown into specifically styled docx files and upload them to Azure blob storage when a merge to master branch is triggered
• Built python scripts on AWS Lambda along with Cloudwatch Events to manage EC2 instances (Ex. Turn off if left inactive)
• Built and tested custom VPCs with different route tables and network configurations

Brampton, Ontario

• Worked on researching AWS infrastructure and services such as EC2, Lambda, IAM, S3, Organizations, CloudWatch
• Created an internal site for Rogers that was used to intake cloud project or service requests from other teams
• Created guides and articles to help teams understand the current cloud architecture at Rogers (DevOps, services, on-premise computing etc.) and how to request cloud hostingAutomated the process of documenting team.
• Used JIRA's REST APIs and MS Flow to automate cloud project management and Rogers service catalog
• Created cost estimations and templates for cloud projects
• Dealt with Azure resource group tag auditing

Mississauga, Ontario

• Worked on front end development to redesign the look and content of company pages
• Worked on SEO by cleaning out unused pages, condensing information, optimizing photos and implementing backlinks to social media
• Corrected over 300 warning / errors that were affecting the website's SEO shown by Google analytics and other SEO tool subscriptions
• Decreased bounce rate of company’s main page by 14% and increased click through rate by 7% (Google Analytics)

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Computer Engineering

High School Ib Diploma