Verfin is a financial crime management technology company that specializes in providing advanced verification and fraud prevention solutions. I worked in the Anti-Money Laundering analytics team, where my contributions were multifaceted, focusing on enhancing the security and efficiency of payment software through development and testing. My role also involved analyzing system performance to maintain transaction integrity and collaborating in an Agile team environment. This collaborative effort was pivotal in ensuring continuous improvement and adaptability to meet evolving financial security demands.
Iceberg ASV is a student-driven team from Memorial University that participates in the International RoboBoat Competition in Florida. This interdisciplinary group of engineering students focuses on designing, building, and testing an Autonomous Surface Vehicle (ASV) for competition. Iceberg ASV has showcased its innovations at the RoboBoat events in 2023 and 2024. My contributions include developing ASV code with ROS on Linux, crafting a YOLOv5 object detection model via RoboFlow for aquatic object recognition, managing our codebase with GitHub, conducting code reviews to ensure quality, and documenting our processes and models in GitBook.
The NRC is the primary national research and technology organization of the Canadian government, focusing on scientific research and development across various fields. My project and team were dedicated to managing the energy managment information system dashboard for government clients' Smart Buildings, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and provide cost-effective solutions. My contributions centered on backend development tasks, including code upgrades and reviews to improve system readability and functionality, the development and execution of tests to ensure data integrity, and the enhancement of APIs for efficient data management.
The OCIO oversees Newfoundland and Labrador's information technology and information management strategies. As a member of the Application Services team, my role focused on migrating applications from outdated technologies to current platforms, optimizing SQL queries, and updating essential documentation, including disaster recovery plans for the migrated applications. Additionally, my responsibilities involved liaising with clients across various provincial government departments, ensuring smooth transitions and aligning IT solutions with their specific needs.
The OCIO oversees Newfoundland and Labrador's information technology and information management strategies. As a member of the Application Services team specializing in front-end development, I upgraded the existing Seafood Products Directory web application for the Fisheries, Forestry, and Agriculture department. This upgrade was implemented using the ASP.Net framework, along with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to enhance the application's usability and aesthetic appeal.
Student residences offer more than just housing; they provide a secure, supportive community that enriches both academic and social life. My role as a Resident Assistant, inspired by my predecessors, centers on cultivating a safe, inclusive environment conducive to academic success and personal growth. I've fostered a positive community, encouraged teamwork, guided residents in their academic and personal journeys, and created engaging programs. My responsibilities also include responding to emergencies and upholding university policies, all to ensure the community's well-being.