Experience

Stoko

• Canada
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director Of Design And Development

  • May 2018 - Apr 2020

  Embrace Orthopaedics develops technologies to integrate joint support directly into athletic apparel, eliminating the need to wear orthopaedic braces. Embrace's products offer the same level of support found in rigid braces, in a next-to-skin garment. As Director Of Design And Development, I led our team in developing and integrating next-generation bracing strategies into existing textile manufacturing technologies to create supportive, effective and comfortable products users love to… Show more Embrace Orthopaedics develops technologies to integrate joint support directly into athletic apparel, eliminating the need to wear orthopaedic braces. Embrace's products offer the same level of support found in rigid braces, in a next-to-skin garment. As Director Of Design And Development, I led our team in developing and integrating next-generation bracing strategies into existing textile manufacturing technologies to create supportive, effective and comfortable products users love to wear. At Stōkō I developed an extensive background in 3D scanning, textiles and technical knitting. Show less Embrace Orthopaedics develops technologies to integrate joint support directly into athletic apparel, eliminating the need to wear orthopaedic braces. Embrace's products offer the same level of support found in rigid braces, in a next-to-skin garment. As Director Of Design And Development, I led our team in developing and integrating next-generation bracing strategies into existing textile manufacturing technologies to create supportive, effective and comfortable products users love to… Show more Embrace Orthopaedics develops technologies to integrate joint support directly into athletic apparel, eliminating the need to wear orthopaedic braces. Embrace's products offer the same level of support found in rigid braces, in a next-to-skin garment. As Director Of Design And Development, I led our team in developing and integrating next-generation bracing strategies into existing textile manufacturing technologies to create supportive, effective and comfortable products users love to wear. At Stōkō I developed an extensive background in 3D scanning, textiles and technical knitting. Show less



Pathonix

• Vancouver, Canada Area

• CEO

  • Apr 2017 - May 2018

  Pathonix has developed a platform of proprietary sensors and software that allow coaches and trainers to see what is happening inside an athlete's body so that they can can help their athletes recover faster, avoid injuries and play at their best. Our sensors are small enough that they can be incorporated into an athlete's clothing, allowing them to be safely and comfortably worn in training and competition. Does your team need a competitive edge? Ask me how technology can help you… Show more Pathonix has developed a platform of proprietary sensors and software that allow coaches and trainers to see what is happening inside an athlete's body so that they can can help their athletes recover faster, avoid injuries and play at their best. Our sensors are small enough that they can be incorporated into an athlete's clothing, allowing them to be safely and comfortably worn in training and competition. Does your team need a competitive edge? Ask me how technology can help you better manage your athletes! Show less Pathonix has developed a platform of proprietary sensors and software that allow coaches and trainers to see what is happening inside an athlete's body so that they can can help their athletes recover faster, avoid injuries and play at their best. Our sensors are small enough that they can be incorporated into an athlete's clothing, allowing them to be safely and comfortably worn in training and competition. Does your team need a competitive edge? Ask me how technology can help you… Show more Pathonix has developed a platform of proprietary sensors and software that allow coaches and trainers to see what is happening inside an athlete's body so that they can can help their athletes recover faster, avoid injuries and play at their best. Our sensors are small enough that they can be incorporated into an athlete's clothing, allowing them to be safely and comfortably worn in training and competition. Does your team need a competitive edge? Ask me how technology can help you better manage your athletes! Show less



Self Employed

• Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Contract Design and Engineering

  • Jan 2016 - Apr 2017

  I helped clients overcome a wide range of design, engineering and manufacturing challenges in a diverse set of projects including packaging design, branding, avalanche-risk detection and medical devices. If you’re facing a difficult-to-solve challenge, please reach out to discuss how I or someone in my network can help you reach success. I helped clients overcome a wide range of design, engineering and manufacturing challenges in a diverse set of projects including packaging design, branding, avalanche-risk detection and medical devices. If you’re facing a difficult-to-solve challenge, please reach out to discuss how I or someone in my network can help you reach success.



The University of British Columbia

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PhD Student

  • Jan 2009 - Jun 2016

  Researched and developed a novel solar hydrogen production process Researched and developed a novel solar hydrogen production process



Twothirds Water

• Vancouver, Canada Area

• Co-Founder // Product Development

  • Mar 2012 - Mar 2015

  Twothirds Water is a group of engineers and entrepreneurs who develop and market innovative water treatment products in developing countries. Western businesses have traditionally shied away from developing world markets because of challenges with distribution and pricing. However, Twothirds Water is creating a line of remarkable price-appropriate water filters, and is cracking the distribution problem by partnering with entrepreneurs in developing countries. Twothirds Water is a group of engineers and entrepreneurs who develop and market innovative water treatment products in developing countries. Western businesses have traditionally shied away from developing world markets because of challenges with distribution and pricing. However, Twothirds Water is creating a line of remarkable price-appropriate water filters, and is cracking the distribution problem by partnering with entrepreneurs in developing countries.



Blue ION Water Technologies

• Canada
• Manufacturing

• Co-Founder and CTO

  • Jan 2010 - Sep 2011

  Developing a low-cost, energy and water efficiency water desalination and purification system. The technology is being designed for communities facing brackish water issues and distributed water networks. Developing a low-cost, energy and water efficiency water desalination and purification system. The technology is being designed for communities facing brackish water issues and distributed water networks.



Chemical and Biological Engineering Undergraduate Society

• President

  • Nov 2006 - Apr 2008

  - Coordinated and was responsible for the actions of the Undergraduate Club - Acts as a representative for Chemical and Biological Engineering Students. - Act as council to the Engineering Undergraduate Society - Successfully introduced new student projects in order to increase participation and promote innovation and creativity - Coordinated and was responsible for the actions of the Undergraduate Club - Acts as a representative for Chemical and Biological Engineering Students. - Act as council to the Engineering Undergraduate Society - Successfully introduced new student projects in order to increase participation and promote innovation and creativity



Tekion Corp

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chemical Engineer, Co-op

  • May 2005 - Dec 2005

  - Designed and performed tests of individual micro-fuel cells and micro-fuel cell systems - Worked with a small team of Senior Engineers to develop, fabricate, and test a prototype micro-fuel system - Developed fabrication techniques and a method for construction of laminated, microfluidic fuel distribution systems - Designed and performed tests of individual micro-fuel cells and micro-fuel cell systems - Worked with a small team of Senior Engineers to develop, fabricate, and test a prototype micro-fuel system - Developed fabrication techniques and a method for construction of laminated, microfluidic fuel distribution systems