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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Developed a monitoring and analytics dashboard as well as applications to collect and process data for builds using Grafana, Golang, ElasticSearch and Kubernetes to get insights into build behavior.
• Built a minimum viable product Natural Language Processing artificial intelligence model using fastText, XGBoost, Golang and Python to identify and help resolve infrastructure errors.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Analyzed and re-developed a regression test suite with 110+ tests for an automated external web product license activation tool in PHP and MSSQL.
• Formulated a strategy and deployed a revised application to harden and fix 5+ bugs and architectural issues in a web product activation tool using PHP, Linux and SVN.
• Analyzed a data-set in efforts to find unexpected behaviour in a web product activation tool using PHP, SQL queries, Linux and Python.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Developed user documentation and training framework to facilitate training to over 30 000 staff for the Canadian Census cycle online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Tested 5 - 10 training/video conferencing products and applied knowledge of IT security, user experience and interfaces to ensure the success of 1000+ census trainers.
• Oversaw the technical support for the Census National Training Sessions with 50 members of Senior Management from across Canada.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

- Researched and Documented best practices for REST API design- Developed and Documented MVP journey maps- Configured BitBucket repository- Researched and Documented best practices for repository structure (mono-repo vs multi-repo)- Developed and documented system message sequence flows

• Programmed the Dwellings REST API that retrieves the location and address of every citizen in Canada with over 30 million records using Arango DB, GraphQL and NodeJS.
• Reduced the fetch and query time for the Dwellings REST API from 2 minutes to less than 2 milliseconds.
• Built the National Occupation Classification API using 50+ test cases to be able to identify the scope for the work (TDD: Test-Driven Development) using TypeScript, NodeJS and GIT.
• Presented the National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) to 10 - 15 developers to demonstrate the effectiveness of standardizing the data model used for development efforts across the department.