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Professional journey and achievements
The Regional Municipality of York · Sept 2025 - April 2026
Successfully lead small team of specialists though a major upgrade (7.6.x -> MAS 9.1), infrastructure change (WebSphere -> RedHat OpenShift), and cloud migration simultaneously - in a little over 6 months. Securely integrated multiple on-prem legacy systems via Denodo middleware.
The Regional Municipality of York · 2019 - present
Developed multiple custom regulatory applications in Maximo/Manage, Maximo Mobile, and EZMaxMobile • Automated staff scheduling, increasing efficiency by 80-90% • Optimized licensing for staff leading to > 1.2 million in savings • Successfully integrated ERP, GIS, SCADA, and multiple other proprietary systems.
The Regional Municipality of York · 2019 - Present
Developed multiple Java enterprise web applications currently in use department wide • Spearheaded implementation of modern CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps - reducing deployment time by 80% • Setup performance monitoring infrastructure using Prometheus and Grafana
The Regional Municipality of York · 2017 - 2019
Developed multiple public-facing digital solutions leveraging Power Platform, IBM WebSphere and other misc. web technologies • Responsible for everything from documentation and development to stakeholder management, training and support
Various (Game Used Only, High Speed Hockey, etc.) · 2015 - 2025
Developed and maintained multiple custom React web apps and Visual Basic desktop applications • Leveraged Cloudflare to secure multiple domains, enable user authentication and boost TTFB by 70% +
Strategic Analytics Inc. · 2022 - Present
Successfully bridged on-prem and cloud systems using Denodo data virtualization • Designed semantic models in Power BI and Tableau serving 500+ users • Reduced report development time by 70% through standardized frameworks
DataVision Partners · 2020 - 2022
Developed executive dashboards tracking $50M+ in revenue metrics • Implemented self-service BI platform increasing adoption by 200% • Created automated data refresh processes ensuring 99.9% uptime
Metrics Solutions · 2018 - 2020
Built operational reports and KPI tracking systems • Conducted training sessions for 100+ business users • Automated monthly reporting saving 40 hours per month
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