Education

Winter 2010	University of Toronto Thesis: Dynamic Photomosaic Generator	Designed models for photomosaic generating techniques Tested efficiency of image processing and generation algorithms Developed online photomosaic generator with Drupal and jQuery
Summer 2007	GMAT: Graduate Management Admission Test	Used to measure aptitude to succeed in graduate business studies Scored 740/800 or at the 97th percentile
2005–2010	University of Toronto: BASc in Engineering Science majoring in Computer Engineering

Work Experience

Fall 2011	CPP Investment Board Technical Analyst	Acted as authority and technology evangelist for JIRA and Confluence Assisted in developing and deploying upgrades to spur internal adoption
Summer 2009	Google Summer of Code Drupal Module Developer	Evaluated community-driven implementations of social networking features Developed module to simplify initial installation of social networking features
2008–present	Freelance Web Developer	Working on contract-based web development projects, focusing on Drupal Administering Apache and nginx web servers on Linux servers
2008–2009	Mapleridge Capital Assistant Researcher	Redesigned strategy test platform in Java to fix concurrency bugs Researched intra-day trading models based on frequency-based analytics
Summer 2006	BMO Nesbitt Burns Computer Programmer	Redesigned software to back-test customized portfolio solutions Used MS VBA and Excel API to manage data and generate printable reports

Technical Skills

Applications	Web	Code	Server	Database	Script
Word / Excel	(x)HTML / CSS	Java	Apache	MySQL	Bash
Powerpoint	PHP	C / C++	nginx	T-SQL	Perl
Indesign	jQuery	MS VBA	Jekyll	PostgreSQL
Photoshop	Javascript	Assembly	Pylons	SQLite
Illustrator	Python

Pro Bono Community Work

2008–present	OpenMynds.com Co-founder and Developer	Developed an online social network targetting GLBT youth using Drupal 5 Modified Drupal’s core and modular code to better integrate components
2006–present	Ralph Thornton Centre Board Member	Led redevelopment of centre’s website Leading review to update centre’s administrative software and processes