Skill Summary
- Proficient with web technologies: MVC (Django, RoR), jQuery, JavaScript/HTML/CSS
- Demonstrated knowledge of relational databases: Oracle, MSSQL Server, MySQL
- Familiarity with object-oriented languages: Java, C++
- Development Environment/Tools: Windows, Mac, GIT/SVN/CVS, VIM, Eclipse, Selenium
- Demonstrated ability to work in an agile environment and perform under tight deadlines
- Creative and innovative thinker with excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong interest in the field of data analytics and visualization as well as statistics
Work Experience
Web Application Developer, Vidyard
Kitchener ON, Sept/2012 - Dec/2012
- Designed and developed core product features following test-driven principles (RoR, MySQL, RSpec)
- Independently suggested and implemented new ideas into the product (ex. CTA templates, Split-Test tour/Uploader-Widget UI)
- Demonstrated ability to maintain performance level in a fast paced YC start-up
Professional Services Consultant, NexJ Systems
Toronto ON, Jan/2012 - May/2012
- Played key role in development and implementation of new customizable wealth management solutions for NexJ's leading clients (Scheme, Eclipse, MSSQL)
- Worked closely with senior BAs in preparing functional mockups and creation of use cases
- Exposed to the development of enterprise CRM software in a professional environment
Software Developer, VM Farms
Toronto ON, May/2011 - Aug/2011
- Collaboratively conceptualized, designed, and implemented web user interfaces (JS/HTML/CSS)
- Co-developed core poduct features following test-driven principles (Django, Selenium)
- Co-developed and open-sourced a dynamic RAM allocation daemon tool for virtual environments (Python)
Web Programmer, Environment Canada
Ottawa ON, Sept/2010 - Dec/2010
- Co-developed company's Hydrometric Archive (H2O) web application (ColdFusion, Oracle SQL, JS/HTML/CSS)
- Gained valuable database experience using Oracle SQL; queried through larges sets of data that held various metrics to over 500 000+ rivers in Canada
- Maintained company's internal and external web sites, as well as web applications
Activities and Interests
- Currently playing with: d3.js
- Recreational activities: Basketball, Personal fitness
- Hobbies: Gaming, NBA/NCAA Hoops, Statistical analysis
Education
Candidate for Bachelor of Applied Science, Honors Systems Design Engineering
University of Waterloo, Waterloo ON, Sept/2009 - 2014 (Expected)