Ottawa, ON Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
Collaborated with a team of senior managers to improve yields by determining contamination sources and implementing mitigation steps. Leveraging a novel computer vision characterization method utilizing in-house optical base analysis equipment.
Performed an extensive 2-month study to determine possible contamination pathways throughout the manufacturing process. Created and presented results and mitigation solutions, including cost-effective procedural changes to achieve yield improvements, to operational Vice President.
Performed advanced analysis of hermetic sealing processes utilizing infrared imaging and JMP data processing tools. Uncovering complex interactions and corresponding impact factors. Generated model to accurately predict plating processes parameters effects on downstream heating.
Led validation of new manufacturing processes, with custom test fixtures for over 10 product types. Designed and carried out full factorial DOE. Created in-depth data modelling to be deployed for on-site manufacturing quality control.
Vaughan, ON Jan 2021 - April 2021
Consulted with Chief Architects and Lead Developers of innovative startups to established Fortune 500 companies to interview, gather and extract critical information that articulates the technological innovation.
Executed project engagement with external clients, ensured critical milestones and submission deadlines were met.
Wrote comprehensive reports on state-of-the-art IT technologies and R&D abstracts filed to Canadian government to claim SR&ED program tax credits.
Conducted targeted research/analysis on leading practices and current trends in IT and digital innovation.
Developed Python web automation service with graphical user interface to query the tax authority website accelerating payment collection from clients which reduced processing time by 2x.
Developed multiple automated data ingestion VBA scripts to quickly extract data and integrate into existing data infrastructure workflows.
Waterloo, ON Sept 2020 - Dec 2020
Designed and fabricated a Lymphedema active compression sleeve utilizing air microfluidics technology enabling valveless inflation sequencing.
Developed COMSOL Multiphysics application to simulate and analyze air microfluidic devices to reduce number of prototypes needed to tune the system accurately to only two.
Designed and created prototypes using heat press, sewing machine, plasma bonder and CNC.
Researched and assessed specialized silicone and fabric materials for mechanical and chemical durability under required loads using custom sensor arrays and embedded textile sensors.
Created pressure sensing array PCB schematic and development board using Altium design suite.
Markham, ON Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
Developed knowledge of complex Ryzen processor architecture as well as Navi compute units to work alongside each independent IP team hardware analysis for post silicon validation and feature enablement.
Developed Python and Ruby applications to automate testing and data acquisition achieving a 40% reduction in test time from manual methods.
Support systems engineering and silicon design teams through various phases of bring-up, product definition, product validation and production ramp up coordinating with external client teams throughout the development.
Writing Python based front ends and GUIs to automate and control proprietary tools and software.
Created Ruby script to interface with proprietary software for registry/fuse writing for graphics card IP validation and feature enablement.
Markham, ON May 2019 - Aug 2019
Developed object-oriented Python applications to perform data capture processes and corresponding instant data analysis on collected data before exporting to Excel.
Developed macro-enabled Excel databases to assess performance and efficiency gains of graphics card lineup versus competition offerings.
Developed overclocking process through complex iterations and testing for pre-launch of new Navi lineup of graphics cards to be included on reviewer’s guide for product launch.
Provided in-depth reports using Microsoft Office Excel Macros/VBA for the Marketing and Legal teams.