Resume
Employment
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Developer
Race Roster
July 2021 - Present
- Optimization of legacy queries and resolving issues in modules related to: metrics, payouts, registration products and questions
- Consistent demonstrations of enhancements to core backend services
- Driving daily code review to reduce average time-to-review to approximately 4 hours
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Junior Software Engineer
Audiobooks.com
December 2020 - July 2021
- Automated use of AWS Personalize recommendations to run 16x more often and require 75% less developer-time per run
- Integrated new customer attributes and retroactively applied to millions of customers to facilitate targeted marketing
- Work on podcast support including: new API endpoints, lists, splash pages, categorization
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Co-op Software Developer
Orbis Communications
January - August 2019, May - August 2020
- Built 'Insights' dashboard prototype providing ‘at-a-glance’ visualization using 50+ charts and tables across 12 modules
- Modified product functionality and visual styling to adhere to WCAG 2.1 AA requirements
- Converted or rebuilt 200+ client facing pages from Bootstrap 3 to in-house, fully custom UI kit
- Worked with both Outcome and .NET teams to resolve bugs and issues ahead of major launches
Education
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Hamilton, ON
Mohawk College
September 2017 - December 2020
- Advanced Diploma in Computer Systems Technology – Software Development
- Honours graduate. Earned Dean’s Honours List for all semesters
- Coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms; Front-End Development; Discrete Math & Statistics; Project Management; Technical Writing; Advanced Programming in .NET; Parallel Processing
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St Catharines, ON
Brock University
September 2009 - April 2013
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Dramatic Arts
- Performed in or provided technical assistance to 12 extra-curricular productions across 4 years
Additional Experience & Awards
- Best Overall Game: Pangolin Dinner at Mohawk’s first ever game jam
- Co-founded Fulcrum Theatre (2011-2013), a Hamilton based indie theatre company
