Software Engineer Intern, Amazon.com, Seattle Aug Dec 2014 Working with the Consumer Website/Shopping Core team
Software Engineer Intern, LinkedIn, Mountain View Jan April 2014 Enhancing Guests You May Knows Hadoop offline relevance engine for international locales Analysis and optimization of key metrics to improve a feature in People You May Know Gained experience with Pig Latin, Hadoop, Python, R
Software Engineer Intern, LinkedIn, Mountain View May Aug 2013 Analysis of LinkedIns Skills and Endorsements Data on a Geographic themed approach Developed an algorithm to cluster companies based on employees skill similarity
Imaging Algorithms Software Developer, Epson Canada, Markham Aug Dec 2012 Improved accuracy of Calibration for Stereoscopic Camera rigs Exposed to numerous computer vision concepts and image processing operations Gained experience with C, C++, Python, OpenCV, SVN
Junior Software Developer, Wishabi, Toronto Jan - April 2012 Development and maintenance of Web Indexing and Content Aggregation systems Co-integrated a Web-driver technology to advance a back-end data intelligence system Gained experience with Ruby on Rails, Git, Ubuntu
Quality Assurance Developer, Desire2Learn Incorporated, Kitchener May - August 2011 Developed data-driven applications for internal performance lab and quality assurance testing Gained experience with .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, Tortoise SVN
PROJECTS
Fleet Scheduling System, Implemented stochastic search methods such as Genetic Algorithm and Ant Colony Optimization; Matlab August 2014
ShakeIn, Gesture recognition login mechanism and geo-location based secure authentication system; Android Application. July 2014
Dicis.io, Quick and fun ad-hoc group decision making; makes everyones opinion and vote count; Ruby on Rails. July 2013
MentorIn, LinkedIn internal tool to locate and connect with people proficient in skills based on Endorsements data; Pig Latin, Hadoop, Ruby on Rails, LinkedIn APIs. May 2013
Photo Album Creator, Proof of concept version for automatically capturing quality snapshots from a Video Stream; C++, OpenCV Image/Video processing libraries. Jan 2013
EDUCATION
Candidate for Bachelor of Applied Science, Honours Computer Engineering, Sept. 2010 - present Independent Coursework: Machine Learning, Coursera.org Sept Nov 2012
AWARDS
4 x Deans Honours List for Academic Excellence, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON Nov 2012 International Experience Award, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON Jan 2014 Presidents Scholarship of Distinction, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON Sept 2010
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Squash, Intramural Intermediate League, Waterloo, ON May - August 2012 Piano, Advanced Level, Associated Board of The Royal Schools of Music, UK June 2009 Volunteer, Art of Living Foundation, Waterloo, Ontario Sept 2011 Hobbies, Reading mystery/thriller novels, watching astrophysics documentaries and playing Ping-Pong