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Vancouver, BC, CA

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Supporting in house Asset Management system stacks distributed across two geographical sites, Sydney and Vancouver. Technology stack includes: PostgreSQL, Spring, Spring Boot, WebFlux, httpd, Nginx, Docker Compose, GWT, ActiveMQ, Ignite and gRPC.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Reduced booking concurrency issues with a new website feature syncing client’s internal calendar with an external calendar via REST APIs, developed in Java (Spring Boot).
• Created Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) pipeline in Python and Java to extract information from an external API, combine it with internal data, and transformed it to work with an internal system. Quality assurance checks.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Streamlined and automated manual tasks for other departments by utilizing Selenium in Python to web-scrape 13,000 leads.
• Increased scalability and profitability of the data analytics model by utilizing a serverless and event-based architecture in Python to store data from several ad platforms, our own website data, Google Analytics, and.

Santa Clara, California

• Sped up development cycles and reduced lag time between deliverables bydeveloping Python scripts to automatically read and sort through 100 machine log files from soft error rate training and testing for new server.

Victoria, BC

• To increase rate of return of the corporation’s portfolio, developed a user-friendly, historical-price based statistical model for a non-technical audience to identify trends in up to 500 stocks in R language.
• Enhanced readability and reduced errors in stock portfolio comparisons by automating a process to compile portfolio data from several public investment funds for managers.

Cochrane, Alberta, Canada

• Improved accuracy to 90% of swim kick rate and bike cadence on Garmin watches with two new applications tracking accelerometer data in Java and C.
• Supported the team by debugging Assembly Language code for a faulty chip to determine the hardware issue.

Houston, Texas Area

- Implemented lifeguarding and first aid skills in high pressure situations where swimmers were at safety risk- Communicated pool rules respectively and efficiently to parents and their children - Communicated to other lifeguards through signals such as active drowning victim, thunder warning, or requesting they cover my area of the pool - Re-hired as a.

Barcelona Area, Spain

- Responsible for the mental and physical well-being of three young Spanish girls by cooking, cleaning, and teaching them English- Asserted rules and managed conflicts while still maintaining a good relationship with the children and parents- Asked to return for summer 2017 internship

Bachelor’S Degree, Integrated Engineering, Commerce Minor

Activities and Societies: First Year Publicity Representative of Engineering Undergraduate Society, Dean's Honour List (First/Third/Fourth.

Exchange, Engineering

High School

Activities and Societies: Graduated with Highest Honors, President of Global Awareness Youth Club, Captain of Varsity swim team, Class of.