Experience

Data-Edge Analytics Ltd

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder, Data-Edge Analytics

  • Feb 2020 - Present

  Data drives Insight drives Action Data drives Insight drives Action



Capita

• Canada
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technology Expert

  • Apr 2017 - Jan 2020

  Bespoke capability development projects for HMG (data science, machine learning) Bespoke capability development projects for HMG (data science, machine learning)



CGI

• Canada
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development/Integration Architect - VoltDB (DSP SMIP project)

  • Mar 2017 - Sep 2017

  Led agile "SWAT team" of 5 developers. Successfully delivered distributed OLTP database capability and live multiple database migration capabilities for it on schedule and to requirements. Enabled dev, test, UI, SIT and BAU project use onsite and elsewhere in the UK.

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Jan 2016 - Mar 2017

  Designed, delivered and operationalised tools enabling other developers to effectively use distributed high-performance databases. Overall database throughput improved across project by more than 400%.



Palantir Technologies

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineer - Product Support

  • Oct 2014 - Jan 2016

  "The last line of defense". Troubleshooting, developing bug fixes and supporting other engineers at Palantir in the design, extension, customisation, configuration, installation and management of Palantir products and related open source technology.

• Deployment Strategist and Forward Deployed Engineer

  • Nov 2012 - Oct 2014

  Led work with counter-proliferation customer. Reduced user time for analysis from weeks to hours and increased scale from 100's to 1,000,000's. Integrated machine learning with other statistical techniques and supported business process change for insurance customer. $200mm+ increase in Gross Net Written Premium income.



The Boston Consulting Group

• India
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior Consultant

  • Jan 2011 - Nov 2012

  Healthcare, Travel, Retail Banking, Public Sector, IT, Energy Healthcare, Travel, Retail Banking, Public Sector, IT, Energy

• Summer Associate

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Strategic analysis to enable and support the UK's transition to a low-Carbon economy. Strategic analysis to enable and support the UK's transition to a low-Carbon economy.



University of Oxford

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Demonstrator

  • Mar 2008 - Nov 2008

  Machine Learning. Imperative Programming. Marked student's work. Helped students understand how best to think about, approach and solve complex programming problems. Machine Learning. Imperative Programming. Marked student's work. Helped students understand how best to think about, approach and solve complex programming problems.



Victoria, University of Wellington

• New Zealand
• Spectator Sports

• Tutor & Lecturer, Research Assistant

  • Mar 2004 - Jul 2006

  Research assistantships in machine learning, genetic programming and programming language theory. Lectured and tutored software engineering, functional programming and Prolog. Organised tutor/course assignment. Research assistantships in machine learning, genetic programming and programming language theory. Lectured and tutored software engineering, functional programming and Prolog. Organised tutor/course assignment.



Inspired Web Solutions

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting

• Programmer

  • Nov 2002 - Jul 2005

  Developed a web content management system (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, MySQL) Developed a web content management system (PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, MySQL)



Logic Fund Management

• United States
• Investment Banking

• Programmer

  • Mar 2004 - Feb 2005

  Specified and developed applications to maintain financial time-series database (C#) Specified and developed applications to maintain financial time-series database (C#)