Tavis Pedersen
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at MCG Health- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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MCG Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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300 - 400 Employee
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Senior Machine Learning Engineer
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Aug 2022 - Present
Design, develop and deploy Machine Learning based features for healthcare systems. Design, develop and deploy Machine Learning based features for healthcare systems.
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VodaSafe Inc.
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Canada
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Machine Learning Engineer
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Jan 2018 - Apr 2022
Lead firmware and algorithm research and development of the AquaEye search and rescue device. Understand customer needs and potential use cases to inform short and long term research and development goals. Design, implement and deploy machine learning architectures for AquaEye's real time object detection and classification. Explore sonar beam physics. Occasionally fall into the ocean. Lead firmware and algorithm research and development of the AquaEye search and rescue device. Understand customer needs and potential use cases to inform short and long term research and development goals. Design, implement and deploy machine learning architectures for AquaEye's real time object detection and classification. Explore sonar beam physics. Occasionally fall into the ocean.
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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May 2015 - Aug 2017
Pursued research related to social networks, social sensing, information diffusion, contagion, evolutionary game theory, and machine learning. Masters Thesis: Tracking Infection Diffusion in Social Networks Pursued research related to social networks, social sensing, information diffusion, contagion, evolutionary game theory, and machine learning. Masters Thesis: Tracking Infection Diffusion in Social Networks
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Treasurer
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May 2016 - May 2017
Manage and account expenditures and revenue for the ECEGSA Host hikes, sporting events, socials, technical seminars, and professional outreach opportunities to engender a sense of community while developing the social, physical and academic skills of students. Manage and account expenditures and revenue for the ECEGSA Host hikes, sporting events, socials, technical seminars, and professional outreach opportunities to engender a sense of community while developing the social, physical and academic skills of students.
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Boreal Genomics
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Canada
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Engineer
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May 2013 - Dec 2013
Worked in the R&D laboratory researching novel mutation detection assays for use in cancer detection. This work involved the Boreal OnTarget, a device employing SCODA (synchronous coefficient of drag alteration) electrophoretic nucleic acid purification, along with PCR and sequencing, to detect mutations associated with cancer, known and unknown. Worked in the R&D laboratory researching novel mutation detection assays for use in cancer detection. This work involved the Boreal OnTarget, a device employing SCODA (synchronous coefficient of drag alteration) electrophoretic nucleic acid purification, along with PCR and sequencing, to detect mutations associated with cancer, known and unknown.
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Co-op Design Engineer - Electrical
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Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
Designed electrical power and safety systems for large commercial building spaces under the direction of senior engineers and project managers. Designed electrical power and safety systems for large commercial building spaces under the direction of senior engineers and project managers.
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Master’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor’s Degree, Engineering Physics