Education

BEng, Mechanical Engineering - GPA: 10.0/12.0

June 2019

McMaster University

Hamilton, ON

Experience

Application Developer

November 2022 - Present

Wawanesa Insurance

Toronto, ON

  • Developed product enhancements based on businesss needs in Java/Gosu
  • Developed web services for integrations between business applications
  • Worked in an agile scrum team model
  • Used software development tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Git, BitBucket and TeamCity

Technical Support Engineer

June 2021 - November 2022

Guidewire Software

Mississauga, ON

  • Researched, responded to, and accurately resolved cases of moderate complexity using Salesforce
  • Investigated application and infrastructure error logs to resolve cases and alerts from AWS hosted customers using SumoLogic, DataDog and Sentry
  • Handled time-sensitive alerts and escalations during on-call shifts for production environments
  • Guidewire Certified Professional - PolicyCenter 10 Product Support Engineer

Project Engineering (Co-op Student)

May 2017 – May 2018

ABC Technologies

Toronto, ON

  • Designed, prototyped, and tested improvements to the mounting locations of an airbox to counteract product warpage from cooling and avoid expensive changes to the injection mold
  • Tested, and analyzed parts from prototype tooling by leak testing to customer specifications, observing the cross section to view leak paths and informing the tool technician on areas of failure
  • Identified the root cause of a stripped screw by dissecting the part at the failure and designed an improvement to the thread to meet torque requirements

Projects

Discord Bot

February 2020 – Present

  • Developed a bot that listens for commands in a Discord server, accesses public APIs to retrieve information based on provided arguments, and sends a message
  • Developed originally in Python, now rewritten in JavaScript due to better library support
  • Deploys to an AWS Lambda using Github Actions
  • AWS Lambda is triggered by requests to AWS API Gateway

Skills

Programming Languages: Python, MATLAB, Java, JavaScript, SQL

Software & Tools: Git, Visual Studio Code, Salesforce, DataDog, SumoLogic, Sentry, GitHub, MongoDB