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Education & Certifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, SAP-C02
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, SAA-C03.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, AZ-900.
- B.A. Computing and Information Systems, Athabasca University.
Work Experience
Software Engineer (Contract) Athena AI
- Integrated the AthenaAI chatbot with Google Chat, enabling support for rich message types (images, etc).
- Configured Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services (organization setup, IAM roles, service accounts, Oauth2).
- Strengthened cloud security by applying least-privilege IAM policies and JSON key–based authentication flows.
Software Engineer Meraki IT Group
- Delivered government AGLC licensing platform (aglc.ca) in 12 months as the sole developer under a tech lead.
- Designed and built backend (MSSQL, Oracle, JavaScript, AMANDA) while aligning with government compliance.
- Translated complex regulatory business rules with 3 CGI BSAs into automated validations.
Software Engineer Telus
- Developed a Spring Boot microservice for enterprise role retrieval serving 100K+ employees.
- Integrated IAM tools (SAML, OAuth2/OIDC, LDAP) with PingFederate for secure cloud authentication.
- Executed AWS → GCP migration of IAM services (including PingFederate stack) with zero downtime, ensuring hybrid LDAP connectivity.
- Automated CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins, enabling staged rollouts across AWS environments.
- Enhanced operational stability by using Splunk dashboards to actively monitor and analyze overnight traffic and key security metrics, enabling rapid identification of performance dips or anomalous activity.
- Created terraform to deploy Kong API gateway for use across cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
Software Engineer Surge ERP
- Engineered Django backend on AWS ECS + Docker with GraphQL and RDS MySQL to support sale of thousands of Ethereum assets. Configured AWS compute (EC2, Lambda) and optimized costs, reducing AWS spend by 25%.
- Integrated mobile apps with backend (C#, NodeJS) for Cryptomibs.io, increasing accessibility by 60% and driving traffic/sales.
- Designed CI/CD workflows for containerized services to accelerate feature deployment.
Trader Select Vantage
- Transitioned from trader to developer by self-teaching C# and R to automate and backtest trading strategies.
- Automated order execution by sending UDP trade requests to back office systems.
- Applied statistical analysis in R to identify and implement profitable trade setups.
- Sparked long-term career in software development through hands-on problem solving in high-pressure environments.