Resume
Work
Experience
2023-present
Hiroc
I am leading an analysis of a decade’s worth of legal claims against Canadian hospitals, aiming to boost patient safety and reduce liabilities. My role involves developing innovative research methodologies for dissecting complex data sets, including cybersecurity issues and clinical events. I translate these analyses into practical, evidence-based guidelines for hospital decision-makers, aiding in the prioritization of safety initiatives.
2022-present
Centivizer
At Centivizer, a dynamic start-up, I excelled in my dual role as Project Manager and UI/UX Designer, focusing on creating exergame equipment for the aging population. Our cutting-edge products gained traction, securing 13 long-term care homes as clients across four Canadian provinces. In this fast-paced environment, I showcased strong communication skills, effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams and customers. My experience in a small-scale start-up allowed me to adapt quickly and contribute significantly to the company's growth and success.
2020 winter
ManpowerGroup
As a Recruiter Intern, I partnered with leading companies such as Tesla, Amazon, and Vestas. Excelling in communication and problem-solving, I effectively sourced top talent and navigated complex recruitment challenges. My collaboration with industry giants honed my skills, fostering valuable connections and contributing to organizational growth.
Research
Experience
2022 - present
I am involved in the validation of "Tag-Me Switch," a crucial sub-game of BrainTagger, a cognitive assessment tool developed by our lab. "Tag-Me Switch" is a gamified version of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Task, tailored to assess cognitive flexibility. My responsibilities are multifaceted, including comprehensive literature reviews, secondary research, managing participant sessions, data collection and analysis, and contributing significantly to the writing of the research paper. The objective of BrainTagger is to provide an engaging and effective medium for the aging population to monitor their cognitive health and aid in the prevention of dementia. This project represents a groundbreaking fusion of gamification with traditional cognitive testing methodologies, paving the way for more user-friendly psychological assessments.
2022 - 2023
I delved into the intricate relationship between Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and creativity. My primary responsibility was to assist in conducting a comprehensive meta-analysis, which involved exploring the impact of CAD tools on user creativity. A key aspect of my role included building and managing a database of over 3,000 research papers, where I meticulously screened and cataloged data relevant to our study.
This research experience was pivotal in sparking my interest in CAD and mechanical engineering. The insights gained from the project motivated me to self-educate in CAD design and acquire foundational knowledge in machining.
2020 - 2023
I had the opportunity to assist a PhD researcher in exploring how social stimuli influence arousal in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). My primary responsibilities involved aiding in the screening and extraction of relevant data from a multitude of academic papers, which was crucial for the foundation of our research. Moreover, I contributed to a sub-topic within the study alongside a teammate. Our combined efforts led to the development of a unique aspect of the research, which was honored with acceptance for a poster presentation at the Canadian Psychology Association Conference 2023.
Education
2023-present
University of Toronto |
Master’s Degree with Full scholarship
Master of Applied Science in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering program, with a focus on human factor engineering. Supervised by Professor Mark Chignell. Funded by Mitac Program.
2019-2023
University of Toronto |
Honoured Bachelor's Degress
Major in Psychology Specialist program, with a focus on cognitive psychology. Graduated with distinction.
Skills
& Expertise
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Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
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Experienced in conducting user research and usability testing to validate design decisions.
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Ability to create high-fidelity mockups and prototypes using design tools.
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Skilled in stakeholder and risk analysis, identifying and managing project influencers and potential challenges.
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Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools and languages such as R, Python, SQL, and Tableau.
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Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS for website design.
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Understanding of database architecture, back-end development and data manipulation.
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