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Houston, TX, US

Newport Beach, California, United States

Newport Beach, California, United States

• Spearheaded the development of a cutting-edge C++ test framework for a team of 20 developers, leveraging GitHub Actions and SQL Server. This initiative resulted in a 20% reduction in defects, significantly enhancing.
• Led a team of 3 developers, focusing on the development and maintenance of the test framework. This leadership ensured reliable testing of the software, contributing to its overall quality.
• Pioneered the adoption of test-driven design processes, ensuring thorough testing and ease of maintenance for the code base.
• Conceptualized, developed, and tested UtilityNetwork capabilities in C++ for the ArcGIS Maps SDK for Native Apps. This effort broadened the SDK's functionality, increasing its value proposition and demand in the market.
• Collaborated effectively with team members to meet project deadlines and budget requirements, ensuring project success.
• Diagnosed and resolved software issues swiftly and effectively, maintaining high standards of software quality.

Irvine, California, United States

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

• Maintain and add new features to C++ codebase for Esri ArcGIS Geodatabase formats by using the ArcObjects SDK, as part of an eight-member database team
• Add support for new coordinate systems as well as improving coordinate system processing
• Planned, developed and tested highly-demanded ArcGIS Mosaic Dataset Writer
• Aid in the effort to modernize Safe’s C++ codebase to the C++11/14 Standard
• Draft customer-level user documentation for new features

Surrey, BC

• Maintained and added new features to readers/writers for formats including ArcSDE, File and Personal Geodatabase, etc. as part of an eight-member database team
• Improved GUI for Safe Software's FME integration software
• Created and implemented efficient C++ algorithms to reduce processing time by 10%
• Created streamlined tests for new features and changes to existing code to ensure product quality

Burnaby, BC

• Designed and implemented the user interface for a Unity3D sea-level rise simulation created by a six-member team for the Bella Bella, BC community.
• Created interactive menus that enabled users to select different views of a 2D/3D interactive map of the BC Central Coast region (whole region, Campbell Island, or parts of Campbell Island).
• Modified area Digital Elevation Maps (DEMs) using ArcGIS and Photoshop CS2 for import into Unity3D.

Burnaby, BC

• Researched 20 climate emissions scenarios both independently and in a three-person team with Dr. Kirsten Zickfeld in the Climate Research Laboratory.
• Created a C++ program that selected climate emissions scenarios based on user-defined criteria.
• Set up an atmospheric chemistry model to compute atmospheric concentrations.
• Processed chemistry model data for Earth System Climate Model using Matlab.

Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany

• Inspected construction sites for companies, such as Volkswagen AG, and secured the areas fromunexploded bombs from World War II.
• Wrote informative survey reports for customers to deadline.
• Interpreted ground data from various geophysical surveys using GIS software including ArcGIS.
• Helped geophysicists to install essential equipment for geophysical surveys.
• Responsibly maintained important equipment.

Freiberg, Germany

• Recalculated and updated environmental data using ArcGIS and MS Access 2007 as part of a ten-member team for the Department of Landscape Conservation.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Geographic Information Science

Activities and Societies: Passport to LeadershipVice President Research Undergraduate Student Research Award

Certificate, Spatial Information Systems

Intensive English Program

Cambridge English: Advanced level English for Business

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Geophysics And Geoinformatics, 3.35/4.00

Activities and Societies: Introduction to the Stock Market (Freiberger-Börsen-Initiative e.V.)Transferred to Simon Fraser University, Canada