Experience

Shape Immersive, award-winning AI & 3D Studio

• Canada
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineering Manager

  • Apr 2023 - Present

• Full Stack Web3 Developer

  • Mar 2022 - May 2023

  - Built white-label SaaS product in Next.js and MongoDB, leveraging Redux and Material UI.- Facilitated Web3 wallet connection to React-based applications using Web3.js.- Designed and implemented multiple REST APIs in Django and Express.js.- Wrote Node scripts for Ethereum L1 and L2 solutions using Infura for blockchain connection.- Bulk-minted Polygon ERC-1155 NFTs and transferred to a dynamic list of wallet addresses.- Built internal 3D asset visualizer using both Babylon.js and Three.js packages.- Used Twilio to implement multi-factor authentication. Show less



Answer Intelligence

• Canada
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Generative AI Full Stack Developer

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  - Designing and implementing creative AI solutions by utilizing GPT models for natural language processing and understanding. - Developing custom prompts and fine-tuning GPT models to cater to specific business requirements, ensuring highly accurate and contextually relevant results. - Seamlessly integrating the OpenAI API into various web applications and platforms to enable advanced AI-powered features and capabilities. - Employing Auto-GPT to autonomously interact with software and services online. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess and optimize AI-generated content, ensuring its accuracy, relevance, and coherence. - Employing Stability.ai and DreamStudio to generate and upscale images with Stable Diffusion, creating high-quality visual content for diverse applications. - Leveraging Stable Diffusion to generate high-quality, synthetic data for training and evaluation of AI models, significantly improving their performance and efficiency. - Developing robust and efficient Python Flask backends to ensure seamless data flow and support for AI-powered services. - Creating visually appealing and user-friendly Next.js frontends to optimize user interactions and facilitate seamless navigation. - Utilizing Python libraries such as Pandas and NumPy for efficient data manipulation and analysis. - Continuously learning and adopting new technologies to stay current with industry trends and maximize the potential of AI integrations. Show less



Lighthouse Labs

• Canada
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Web Development Mentor

  • Dec 2021 - Jul 2023

  - Explain programming concepts to students by comparing them to real-world situations. - Help students with technical difficulties involved with installing and running development tools. - Guide students as they debug their assignments and projects. - Have general discussions with students about programming and various career paths. - Advise on best programming practices. - Explain programming concepts to students by comparing them to real-world situations. - Help students with technical difficulties involved with installing and running development tools. - Guide students as they debug their assignments and projects. - Have general discussions with students about programming and various career paths. - Advise on best programming practices.



MarketLink

• Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

• Software Engineer

  • Mar 2021 - Mar 2022

  - MarketLink was an insurance startup co-founded by Murrick Insurance and Broker Link Software. - Designed database schema and project structure for an insurance Broker Management System. - Spearheaded UI/UX design and made adjustments with company directors. - Implemented React front-end and several dynamic, multi-step forms. - Built powerful React hooks to cater to the organization’s specific form-building and validation requirements. - Integrated with and contributed to a Ruby on Rails back-end with a PostgreSQL database. - One of two full-time developers; oversaw multiple contractors. - Primary communicator when integrating with external services. Show less



Pine Digital Growth

• Canada
• Software Development

• Owner and Full Stack Developer

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2021

  - Contracted by several local startups and small businesses. - Built several projects with Django back-ends and jQuery and CSS/Bootstrap front-ends. - Drew ER diagrams and presented to clients prior to implementing databases in PostgreSQL. - Containerized projects with Docker before deploying to AWS (EC2, RDS, & S3) using NGINX as a reverse proxy. - Maintained DNS management for clients. - Contracted by several local startups and small businesses. - Built several projects with Django back-ends and jQuery and CSS/Bootstrap front-ends. - Drew ER diagrams and presented to clients prior to implementing databases in PostgreSQL. - Containerized projects with Docker before deploying to AWS (EC2, RDS, & S3) using NGINX as a reverse proxy. - Maintained DNS management for clients.



Hayward Insurance Brokers Ltd

• Canada
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Data Scientist

  • Mar 2019 - Aug 2019

  - Worked with Python Pandas to create a model that generates home and auto insurance rates based on several variables. - Formulated rating and cancellation policies for incoming and outgoing agreements. - Oversaw the planning and implementation of business logic on a newly released insurance product. - Worked with Python Pandas to create a model that generates home and auto insurance rates based on several variables. - Formulated rating and cancellation policies for incoming and outgoing agreements. - Oversaw the planning and implementation of business logic on a newly released insurance product.



Murrick Insurance Services

• Canada
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Data Scientist

  • Jul 2017 - Mar 2019

  - Harvested large-scale data by running queries using Microsoft SQL Server. - Created an algorithm used to predict the cost of insurance policies with an accuracy of 85%. - Used stratified sampling to analyze theft crime variance throughout British Columbia and its municipal regions. - Built varying depreciation models using methods including piecewise cubic interpolation in MATLAB. - Harvested large-scale data by running queries using Microsoft SQL Server. - Created an algorithm used to predict the cost of insurance policies with an accuracy of 85%. - Used stratified sampling to analyze theft crime variance throughout British Columbia and its municipal regions. - Built varying depreciation models using methods including piecewise cubic interpolation in MATLAB.



UBC Interfraternity Council

• Vancouver, Canada Area

• Vice President - Risk Management

  • Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  - Compiled a comprehensive risk management policy that was adopted by all ten fraternities at UBC. - Represented all fraternities at regular meetings with the university and the local police and fire departments. - Was primary contact for the local police and fire departments. - Compiled a comprehensive risk management policy that was adopted by all ten fraternities at UBC. - Represented all fraternities at regular meetings with the university and the local police and fire departments. - Was primary contact for the local police and fire departments.



Psi Upsilon UBC

• Canada
• Higher Education

• Vice President

  • Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  - Ran on-boarding program of 25 new members. - Oversaw 10 internal chairman positions. - Spearheaded organization of several large-scale team-building events to improve chapter morale. - Assumed president’s responsibilities during a brief period of absence. - Ran on-boarding program of 25 new members. - Oversaw 10 internal chairman positions. - Spearheaded organization of several large-scale team-building events to improve chapter morale. - Assumed president’s responsibilities during a brief period of absence.



Lo-Cost Rent-A-Car

• Canada
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• Data Analyst & Sales

  • Sep 2013 - Jul 2017

  - Boosted monthly website visits by 26% after implementing a search engine optimization service. - Decreased phone bookings by 50% by revamping the company website. - Optimized fleet selection by visualizing sales and rental data using RStudio. - Boosted monthly website visits by 26% after implementing a search engine optimization service. - Decreased phone bookings by 50% by revamping the company website. - Optimized fleet selection by visualizing sales and rental data using RStudio.



TDK Metro Terminals

• Delta, British Columbia

• Warehouse Operator

  • Jun 2012 - Dec 2012

  - Managed inventory. - Loaded and unloaded shipments. - Documented each shipment on paper and with photos. - Took and recorded measurements of items throughout the facility. - Managed inventory. - Loaded and unloaded shipments. - Documented each shipment on paper and with photos. - Took and recorded measurements of items throughout the facility.