Welcome to my corner of the web!

I develop software and I'm always on the lookout for cool new technologies. I like to spend my time reading, working on side projects, and exploring the great city of Toronto.

Experience

2023
Software Engineer – Doormat

Software Engineer – Doormat

Next.js logo Next.js
TypeScript logo TypeScript
GraphQL logo GraphQL
Ruby on Rails logo Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL

I'm helping build a seamless and intuitive user experience, contributing to Doormat's mission of making real estate law simple.

Web of Devs

Web of Devs

TypeScript logo TypeScript
svelte logo svelte
NestJS logo NestJS
PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL

Web of Devs is a community of developers with amazing webpages. You can browse personal websites, save the best ones you find, and share your own.

2022
Software Engineer – Briza

Software Engineer – Briza

TypeScript logo TypeScript
express logo express
PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL

I contributed to Briza's API development by adding features, configuring insurance carriers, and improving internal tools.

2021
WTFormat

WTFormat

Vue.js logo Vue.js
TypeScript logo TypeScript

An online tool for generating date format codes. Originally created in 2018, I rewrote it in 2021 to support more formatting libraries.

Mandelbrot Set Explorer

Mandelbrot Set Explorer

rust logo rust
WebAssembly logo WebAssembly
TypeScript logo TypeScript

An interactive application that lets you explore the Mandelbrot set fractal. Built with Rust, compiled to WebAssembly, running on Web Workers.

2020
Full-Stack Developer – Doctalk

Full-Stack Developer – Doctalk

react logo react
redux logo redux
django logo django
PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL

Developed an application for medical residents to collaborate on study notes using a rich text editor with tracked changes. Created a custom email generator with drag-and-drop functionality, auto-save, and drafts.

ReqWise

ReqWise

svelte logo svelte
fastify logo fastify
PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL

An easier way for web developers and digital agencies to understand their customer's needs. Brainstorm requirements, propose designs, and get stakeholder sign-off.

2019
Director of Systems Automation – QVFT

Director of Systems Automation – QVFT

svelte logo svelte
flask logo flask
arduino logo arduino

In charge of running weekly meetings, setting goals, and providing technical assistance to team members. The Systems Automation team is building an software system for adjusting environment variables, such as temperature or light intensity, in order to maximize crop yield.

MetaProjection

MetaProjection

gatsby logo gatsby
GraphQL logo GraphQL
Node.js logo Node.js

An aggregator of multiple Canadian federal electoral projections which provides an overview of how the election is playing out, both federally and by district. Updated for 2021.

Software Developer Intern – Verafin

Software Developer Intern – Verafin

java logo java
PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL
Backbone.js logo Backbone.js

Added features and made bug fixes to the core user interface. Created a software plugin that identifies high risk customers across hundreds of institutions based on transaction and biographical characteristics.

IsEarthStillWarming.com

A website with up-to-date global warming information and data. It provides a high-level overview of what global warming is – how it's caused, how much the Earth has warmed, and its observed and predicted effects.

2018
Full-Stack Developer Intern – Nudge.ai

Full-Stack Developer Intern – Nudge.ai

react logo react
redux logo redux
.NET / C# logo .NET / C#
PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL

Implemented a system for receiving, verifying, and handling GDPR requests. Added the capability for users to suggest changes to the information shown in our public pages with an intuitive interface.

Software Developer – QHacks

Software Developer – QHacks

gatsby logo gatsby
GraphQL logo GraphQL
PostgreSQL logo PostgreSQL

Built the landing page for the hackathon and a web portal which over 1800 students used to apply. The websites were built with React and used GraphQL to retrieve data for the user interface.

Dodgeball: The Game

A dodgeball game with motion tracking, created for Human-Computer Interaction, a course at Queen's.

2017
CTO – MUSE Magazine

CTO – MUSE Magazine

WordPress logo WordPress

Created a WordPress-based platform for publishing student-submitted articles that reflects the design language of the physical MUSE magazine

Front-End Developer Intern – Nudge.ai

Front-End Developer Intern – Nudge.ai

react logo react
redux logo redux

Created a modern interface for Nudge employees to carry out administrative tasks. Interacting with a RESTful API, this interface allows an administrator to create, delete, or modify accounts, and to directly access and modify person and company data used by the sales platform.

2016
Python Mandelbrot Set Explorer

An interactive application that lets you explore the Mandelbrot set fractal. Made with Python and TKinter.

Student at Queen's University

Student at Queen's University

Bachelor of Computing (Honours, Software Design).
CIPS Accredited Software Engineering program.

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