Experience

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  Applied4Sight Ltd

  • Canada
  • Business Consulting and Services
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • System and Business Advisor

    • Dec 2022 - Present

    Ensuring business vision and strategy through Integrated Planning, thoughtfully built Management Systems and Strategic Foresight.• Developed Information Security projects such as Security Risk Assessments involved with planning, managing, and executing plans according to budget and schedule.• Developed security audit and assessment of gap closure plans for clients in Canada and the USA. • Providing Futures research and applied foresight for the energy transition.• Developed and completed audits and assessments of Management Systems and associated Programs: o Security and Cyber Security o Safety o Emergency• Developed Assessment of historical audits and associated Gap Closure Plans along with corrective action plans.• Developed a range of management system processes (e.g., Risk Management, incident management, management review, etc.).• Develop analytical models, toolsets, and workbooks to support multiple projects. Outputs of these models support the ongoing gathering of information, and interpretation of data, and support clients’ understanding of project deliverables.• Develop and implement a process for the systematic assessment of risk control effectiveness to determine how well a company is managing their key risks

  • Engineer Intern

    • Apr 2022 - Dec 2022

    • Technical Documentation and writing for Cyber Security Program

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  University of Calgary

  • Canada
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Teaching Assistant

    • Sep 2020 - Dec 2022

    • Judged and graded presentations for photovoltaic class related to efficiency, market potential, and new research for solar panels. • Assessed over 60 hours of C, C++ and Python code and gave feedback for best practices by finding errors and bugs for students. • Expertly explained difficult engineering concepts to students for classes in photovoltaics, Python, C++ and engineering design.

  • Instructor

    • Dec 2021 - May 2022

    • Co-instructed an Engineering Agile and SCRUM methodologies class.• Taught different project management skills to students such as initiation, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing.• Supervised 8 colleagues acting as main point of contact and ensured deadlines were met.• Nominated for teaching excellence award in emphasizing innovative learning methods, inclusive teaching environments, and collaborative classes.• Collaborated with industry guest speakers and academic subject matter experts improving industry relationships with the university.

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  University of Calgary

  • Calgary

  • Summer Research Student

    • May 2020 - Sep 2020
    • Calgary

    • Research resulted in a first-author conference paper at IEEE VTC-FAll 2021 relating to physical layer security with self-driving vehicles. • Secured competitive NSERC USRA funding of $5125 for this project.

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  NovAtel

  • Calgary

  • Research And Development Intern

    • Apr 2018 - Aug 2019
    • Calgary

    • Worked on multiple projects to improve global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers.• Coordinated a data collection project with a supervisor collecting and provided data analytics for over 30 hours of data. Data was critical for all future outage testing on GNSS receivers.• Improved spoofing mitigation techniques by performing testing of a GNSS receiver against a custom-built spoofing scenario using HackRF.• Provided troubleshooting and solutions for an interference-finding algorithm contributing to a toolkit used at the company.• Improved velocity solution algorithm resulting in reduced noise in the test data compared to competitors.• Taught myself Python and used this knowledge for all technical projects during the internship.