Experience

Th3rdPlace

• Canada
• Technology, Information and Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  A Montreal startup provides data-driven solutions to post-secondary education building a connected, collaborative campus environment, and strengthening student resilience in response to the emerging mental health problems. 🎊 We have implemented our social platform at Concordia and McGill University. A Montreal startup provides data-driven solutions to post-secondary education building a connected, collaborative campus environment, and strengthening student resilience in response to the emerging mental health problems. 🎊 We have implemented our social platform at Concordia and McGill University.



Assima

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• UX Designer

  • May 2020 - Apr 2021

  • Led redesign projects with 4 teams for the company’s flagship products(Train, Assist) • Discovered, understood, and defined customer needs by research, e.g customer interviews, landscape analysis, and expert interviews with the company’s stakeholders • Communicated research findings, and collaborated with the teams to come up with actionable and testable plans • Iterated design process by wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing • Led redesign projects with 4 teams for the company’s flagship products(Train, Assist) • Discovered, understood, and defined customer needs by research, e.g customer interviews, landscape analysis, and expert interviews with the company’s stakeholders • Communicated research findings, and collaborated with the teams to come up with actionable and testable plans • Iterated design process by wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing



Independent Consultant

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• UX Researcher & Product Consultant

  • Jan 2019 - May 2020

  • UX projects with local startups, eCommerce, BMW, Air Transat, BRP • Employed research methodologies - user testings, observations, interviews, surveys, and physiological technologies - pupil dilation, eye tracking, facial recognition and skin response • Ensured all the research projects have clear objectives, and the results are measurable and well understood by stakeholders • Analyzed research outcomes and provided design recommendations • Prototyped using Adobe XD, Axure, Figma • UX projects with local startups, eCommerce, BMW, Air Transat, BRP • Employed research methodologies - user testings, observations, interviews, surveys, and physiological technologies - pupil dilation, eye tracking, facial recognition and skin response • Ensured all the research projects have clear objectives, and the results are measurable and well understood by stakeholders • Analyzed research outcomes and provided design recommendations • Prototyped using Adobe XD, Axure, Figma



The Montreal Neurological Institute

• Canada
• Research
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2017 - Jan 2019

  • Performed electrophysiology data analysis about macaque monkey's decision making processes • Assisted in experiment designs and applied computational techniques using Matlab • Focused on brain anatomy and functional homology between human and monkey brain areas • Completed projects in Secondary Somatosensory and Premotor cortex • Performed electrophysiology data analysis about macaque monkey's decision making processes • Assisted in experiment designs and applied computational techniques using Matlab • Focused on brain anatomy and functional homology between human and monkey brain areas • Completed projects in Secondary Somatosensory and Premotor cortex



YDéal Assurance

• Canada
• Insurance

• Founder | Property & Casualty Insurance Broker

  • Mar 2013 - Jan 2018

  • Serviced business contracts with major insurance companies such as Intact, AXA, Chubb, Aviva, L'Unique, April, Promutuel • Provided property risk management services to personal-line and commercial-line clients, B2B and B2C • Provided advice and executable plans, along with appropriate financial products to meet clients' objectives • Serviced business contracts with major insurance companies such as Intact, AXA, Chubb, Aviva, L'Unique, April, Promutuel • Provided property risk management services to personal-line and commercial-line clients, B2B and B2C • Provided advice and executable plans, along with appropriate financial products to meet clients' objectives



Sun Life Financial

• Canada
• Investment Banking

• Financial Service Consultant

  • Dec 2010 - Jul 2011

  • Asset Management, licensed Mutual Fund Representative • Designed financial planning and retirement programs for clients drawn from a variety of demographics • Collaborated closely with clients, KYC process and helped them explore investment opportunities that met their financial objectives • Asset Management, licensed Mutual Fund Representative • Designed financial planning and retirement programs for clients drawn from a variety of demographics • Collaborated closely with clients, KYC process and helped them explore investment opportunities that met their financial objectives