Experience

Places I’ve worked, and what I’m up to right now.

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Organization

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2026

Applied AI Lead, Simulation ResearchUniversity of Ottawa, School of NursingGrant-funded researchOttawa · hybridLeads the AI for a bilingual patient simulator where nursing students practise clinical interviews by voice, for a 200-student class in November 2026.Jun 2026–present

Applied AI SpecialistCAPITAL LabResearchOttawaMay 2026–present

Director-at-LargeCapital Technology NetworkBoardOttawaApr–Oct 2026

2025

AI Platform DeveloperUniversity of Ottawa, Information TechnologyOttawa · hybridLead developer on uOGenAI, the university’s generative-AI platform. Designed its first architecture and took it to a pilot with about 300 testers.Sep 2025–present

Leads uOGenAI through its pilot with about 300 testers, and co-presented it with a live demo at the Ottawa Applied Medical AI Summit in May 2026.
Joined after building and pitching an AI support-assistant prototype. Started on uOGenAI’s retrieval and helped build the Student Health and Wellness chatbot.

Software Developer InternUniversity of Ottawa, Faculty of Health SciencesInternshipOttawa · on-siteOne of two developers on the faculty’s clinical placement platform (Laravel), where students upload placement documents and nurse advisors approve them.May–Sep 2025

Member, Board of DirectorsUniversity of Ottawa Students' UnionBoardOttawa · on-siteFeb 2025–Apr 2026

2024

Electrical & Embedded DeveloperKelpie RoboticsCompetitive teamUniversity of Ottawa · on-siteSep 2024–Jan 2026

FounderVoyageStartupOttawaMay 2024–Mar 2025

2022

Full-Stack Developer InternDigitera.InteractiveInternshipOttawaBuilt an event-management MVP on LAMP and Vue.js at an Ottawa digital agency, and halved its load times.Jan–Jul 2022

STEM Program AssistantUniversity of Ottawa, Engineering OutreachVolunteerJul–Aug 2022

2021

Lifeguard / InstructorCity of OttawaKanata · on-siteDec 2021–Dec 2023