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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

• Support standard company service lines in need of advanced analytical services and technological expertise as part of the KPMG Lighthouse Team.
• Embed predictive analytics into bespoke software solutions; develop software and data models using standard development methodologies and tools.
• Leverage mathematical and statistical knowledge to develop analyses that go beyond the standard

Toronto, Ontario

• Created Patreon Pro, a web application that offers recommendations for content creators on Patreon.com based on information from topically similar campaigns to provide insights to improve fundraising success.
• Scraped the Patreon API to obtain over 300K records. Performed extensive cleaning and preprocessing of the data in preparation for analysis. Trained a LDA topic model on unstructured text data using scikit-learn.
• Scraped the Patreon API to obtain over 300K records. Performed extensive cleaning and preprocessing of the data in preparation for analysis. Trained a LDA topic model on unstructured text data using scikit-learn.
• App built in flask/python and served on Amazon Web Services. Show less

Burnaby, British Columbia

• Performed mathematical and statistical analysis of random number generation utilities and online betting games for compliance testing against national jurisdictional requirements.
• Developed scripts and packages in Python and R to increase efficiency and accuracy of analysis.
• Reviewed customer code to assess proper functionality and parsed game logs for statistical analysis as secondary duties.

Vancouver, BC

• Lectured in Differential Calculus for undergraduate students majoring in business and social science.
• Developed content and presented bi-daily lectures and created weekly homework assignments based on course syllabus requirements.
• Additional duties included holding office hours and participating in course instructor meetings to ensure consistency in lessons.

Victoria, BC

• Assisted on a stochastic wind modelling project with a professor at UVic's School of Earth and Ocean Science.
• Applied new method of parameter estimation for stochastic differential equation models to global wind speed measurements in order to generate global parameter field estimates.
• Parameter estimation routine coded in MATLAB. Wind velocity data obtained from ERA-40 project.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Mathematics

Activities and Societies: • Institute of Applied Mathematics Graduate Student Committee • Math Education Resources Wiki Thesis Title.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Mathematics

Thesis Title: Stochastic phase dynamics of noise driven synchronization of uncoupled conditional coherent oscillators

Bachelor Of Mathematics (B. Math.), Mathematical Physics