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Experience

Where I've worked and what I've shipped.

Software Developer Co-op

CURRENT Jan 2026 — Present

TrendAI · Ottawa, ON

  • Building and testing features for the Cloud One platform using Java; integrating CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and validating deployments on AWS EC2 in an Agile team
  • Ported agent support to SUSE Linux 16; updated deployment scripts, OS mappings, UI metadata, and versioning pages
  • Delivered a report generator to a customer in just 3 days, helping secure an enterprise deal
Java Python Jenkins AWS EC2 Linux

Software Engineering Intern

May 2024 — Aug 2024

Maintair Aviation · Thunder Bay, ON

  • Built and deployed a Flask + React flight-schedule manager on Azure App Service, replacing spreadsheets and reducing scheduling errors by 40%
  • Designed flight scheduling tables in Azure SQL Database and stored static assets in Blob Storage; automated weekly reporting for stakeholders
  • Implemented REST APIs secured with Managed Identities and instrumented Application Insights metrics/alerts
Flask React Azure SQL Python

Volunteer Teaching Assistant

May 2023 — Present

Code4kids · Remote, Canada

  • Support weekly Python and web-development sessions for 30+ learners; help deliver project-based curriculum and debugging assistance
Python Web Dev Teaching

Education

Honours BSc in Computer Science

2023 — Apr 2027

Lakehead University · Thunder Bay, ON

Specialization in AI & Web Development. GPA: 3.7/4.0

Dean's List Tamblyn Merit Scholarship

Coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, OOP, Database Management, Machine Learning, Linear Algebra, Statistics