Experience

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  BluWave-ai

  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  • Optimization Engineer II

    • Feb 2022 - Present
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    EV Fleet Orchestrator for electric bus fleets:• Wrote effective optimization agents for peak-shaving and energy cost optimization in a Model Predictive Control scheme• Completed an optimization study for Delhi Transit, securing a pilot project with electric buses• Wrote software used to optimize electric bus charging operations at Ontario’s 11 Roxborough school bus depots in simulation• Demonstrated a 53% reduction in BESS size required to electrify Oakville Transit’s entire fleet using optimization while reducing GA electricity costs by up to 80%EV Fleet Orchestrator for taxi fleets:• Developed and deployed an optimizer to deliver timely and helpful charging site recommendations to Dubai Taxi drivers• Created a simulator of EV taxis operations, showcased at COP28, which helped achieve a pilot projectEV Everywhere project:• Developed and deployed an optimizer for city-wide demand response for Hydro Ottawa using BESSs and users’ EVs, while respecting their preferencesLive ML forecasting software for Mumbai city load:• Created, evaluated, and deployed an estimator of peak power consumption that increases daily forecast accuracy• Data processing and feature engineeringFurther work:• Completed 10-MW peak-shaving study for city of St. John’s• Co-inventor on three patent applications for BluWave’s flagship EV Fleet Orchestra-tor software• Co-inventor on patent application for the real-time, data-driven minimization of cost and GHG emissions at EV charging stations

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  Jastram Engineering Ltd.

  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • Systems Engineering Co-op

    • Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
    • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Steering systems on naval frigates:• Made TPS-based requirements-tracking documentation; helped raise customer value by ~$20K• Developed documentation for security, safety, risk management, and failure analysis• Verified conformance of electrical/power systems to NATO standardization agreement• Successfully performed vibration testing and analysis for hydraulic power unitsBuilt a ship steering test console and integrated it with autopilot system