Software Engineer

• Feb 2023 - Present

Software Engineer

• Dec 2021 - Feb 2023

- Implementation of radar imaging algorithm onto embedded DSP multiprocessor - Bug fixes and investigations for improvements to MATLAB algorithm - Refactored gradient descent algorithm and implemented dependency injection to allow for different cost functions - Developed unit tests, refactored unit tests into testing classes for reusability - Updated semaphore/linear algebra/signal processing libraries - Benchmarking, testing and optimization on Linux test server/embedded multiprocessor - Designing/debugging multithreaded code - Troubleshooting single board computers running VxWorks RTOS Show less

Controls Engineer

• Dec 2020 - Nov 2021

- Lead HMI, database and SCADA network design and development (Ignition/Python, mySQL) - PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff) and electrical design - VFD, stepper motor driver, servo programming - Developed multithreaded C# tray printing application to communicate with multiple print heads over TCP - Assembling/retrofitting mechanical and electrical components - Integrating machines over Modbus - Electrical panel/field wiring, installation and troubleshooting - Training machine operators - Part procurement and sourcing components from overseas suppliers - Prototype injection molding (Solidworks modeling, 3D printing, silicone molding) Show less

Controls Engineer

• Oct 2017 - Nov 2020

- Produced electrical panel/network/e-stop layout drawings for Vancouver International Airport's new baggage screening system using AutoCAD - Programmed existing/new PLCs for the screening upgrade, managed PLC/HMI changes during phasing of brown field system - Developed HMI screens to monitor the system (iFix, PanelView) - Commissioned 480V/600V panels, integrated PLCs with other control systems over Ethernet/IP, ControlNet (automatic tag readers, X-ray machines, upper level software) - Performed acceptance testing - Worked with YVR engineering team to identify and execute improvements to the baggage handling system, reducing bag delivery time and increasing productivity - Investigated root cause of issues, analyzed performance of system and reported on task progress in standup meetings/JIRA task board - Worked with electricians, maintenance crew and other contractors to solve technical issues on site Show less

Research Assistant

• May 2016 - Aug 2016

• Researched sulfide stress cracking in stainless steel • Observed steel samples under optical microscopes to determine experimental trends • Analyzed data from a variety of different spectroscopy techniques (AES, XPS, EDS, Raman) to investigate mechanisms behind corrosion • Developed VBA macros to speed up analysis of Excel data • Delivered monthly presentations to present findings to coworkers • Researched sulfide stress cracking in stainless steel • Observed steel samples under optical microscopes to determine experimental trends • Analyzed data from a variety of different spectroscopy techniques (AES, XPS, EDS, Raman) to investigate mechanisms behind corrosion • Developed VBA macros to speed up analysis of Excel data • Delivered monthly presentations to present findings to coworkers

Co-op Student - Project Management

• May 2015 - Aug 2015

• Created equipment rebuild work scopes/BOMs using SAP production planning software • Coordinated with suppliers to procure materials for projects • Created drawings on AutoCAD for producing water-jet components • Automated inspection report data entry • Learned about pulp and paper pump components, materials, manufacturing and assembly • Created equipment rebuild work scopes/BOMs using SAP production planning software • Coordinated with suppliers to procure materials for projects • Created drawings on AutoCAD for producing water-jet components • Automated inspection report data entry • Learned about pulp and paper pump components, materials, manufacturing and assembly

Research Assistant

• Sep 2014 - Dec 2014

• Built a variety of smart window prototypes for R&D purposes • Operated a laser cutter/CNC dispenser, vacuum bagged prototypes, and laminated sensitive materials • Built a variety of smart window prototypes for R&D purposes • Operated a laser cutter/CNC dispenser, vacuum bagged prototypes, and laminated sensitive materials

Instructor

• May 2014 - Aug 2014

• Designed, tested and delivered unique engineering and science themed workshops and camps for children ages six to twelve • Presented over 40 workshops in elementary schools in Vancouver and Kelowna • Planned and taught seven weeks of summer camp at UBC, reaching over 690 campers in Vancouver • Designed, tested and delivered unique engineering and science themed workshops and camps for children ages six to twelve • Presented over 40 workshops in elementary schools in Vancouver and Kelowna • Planned and taught seven weeks of summer camp at UBC, reaching over 690 campers in Vancouver