Software Developer
Sep 2025 – PresentKelpie Robotics | University of Ottawa · Ottawa, ON
- Automated detection of 5 underwater object classes via YOLOv8 + COLMAP, processing 200 filtered frames per run
- Achieved ±1 cm accuracy in 300s via GPU-accelerated COLMAP SfM/MVS with O(n) sequential feature matching
- Containerized the full vision stack with Docker to ensure consistent deployment across heterogeneous hardware
- Implemented TCP-based sensor data streaming with timeout and recovery handling to ensure reliable flow
Machine Learning Research Assistant
Feb 2026 – PresentMer Lab, University of Ottawa | Supervised by Prof. Arvind Mer · Ottawa, ON
- Achieved 0.75 ROC-AUC on a 207-patient cohort by training a Python RandomForest on TCGA ovarian cancer expression matrices
- Applied SHAP TreeExplainer to identify the top 20 survival-driving genes for clinical review
- Validated generalizability across TCGA (n=207) and GSE102073 (n=84) via Kaplan-Meier OS with log-rank testing
- Reduced input dimensionality by 97% (48,167 to 1,565 genes) via expression thresholding and z-score normalization
- Contributing to a manuscript on genomic survival prediction in ovarian cancer for journal submission
Software Engineering Intern
Jan 2026 – PresentThe Acquist · Remote
- Architected a React Native + TypeScript monorepo with shared API and type packages for a talent marketplace
- Implemented Supabase OAuth with protected routing, session persistence, and onboarding gates for user activation
- Designed a PostgreSQL schema with full-text search, RLS policies, and cursor-based pagination across 11 API modules, reducing load times by 35%
Mobile Health Developer (Volunteer)
Apr 2026 – PresentL'Abbraccio ODV | University of Ottawa · Remote
- Restored a React Native maternal health app for rural Benin by resolving RLS across 14 tables and building a real-time labor monitoring dashboard