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Skills and Interests:

  • Networks (Layers, cloud, protocols, domains, etc) and Data Intensive Distributed Systems (Pyspark, DataFrames, Big Data).
  • Python, C, SQL, R, Scheme, Bash scripting, version control (git, bitbucket) and Jira/Agile.
  • Relational database design, (SQLite/MySQL).
  • Managing/researching hardware, computers, competing products, and software.
  • Application design (UX, user flow, user needs)

Work Experience:

  • From May 2023 - Dec 2023 I was a Cloud/DevOps Engineer at Toronto-Dominion Bank as a co-op. I worked primarily on NX-OS server YAML template automation with jinja2 and took Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v2.0.

  • From Sep 2022 - Dec 2022 I was a Business Systems analyst also for Toronto-Dominion Bank as a co-op. I helped with nCino implementation by writing tests and standards. I also helped refine and test legacy variables to help with the move to Salesforce.

  • From Jan 2022 - Apr 2022 I was a QA Analyst for ZeMaas as a co-op. I helped with documentation, writing tests/requirements, app design, market research/cost analysis, and a tad of UX building.

  • From May 2021 - Aug 2021 I was an IT Technical Specialist for the Toronto Transit Commission as a co-op. There I helped with developing/recording into the equipment failure database and maintaied order for a variety of PC/Server hardware, software, related applications, and peripheral devices.

Education:

From 2019 - 2024 I studied at the University of Waterloo, where I earned my BMath co-op degree with a minor in computing.

From 2015 - 2019 I studied at TCPHS, where I earned both my OSSD and IB Diploma.

Other:

I can produce media (Editing videos and photos via Premiere, Photoshop, XD). I also have a 3rd Dan Black Belt Taekwondo Certificate, and used to play the piano at an RCMP 10th grade level.