# Professional Experience

Published: September 10, 2020 · Last edited: February 29, 2024
Tags: professional

> Previous professional experience and internships.

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## Table of Contents

1. [Underwater Sensing and Transmission using Electro-Acoustic Modems (UW-STREAM)](#underwater-sensing-and-transmission-using-electro-acoustic-modems-uw-stream)
  1. [Independent Contractor](#independent-contractor)
1. [Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE)](#fundy-ocean-research-centre-for-energy-force)
  1. [Graduate Intern](#graduate-intern)
1. [Dalhousie University](#dalhousie-university)
  1. [Graduate Research Assistant](#graduate-research-assistant)
  1. [Computer Security Lab Developer](#computer-security-lab-developer)
  1. [Teaching Assistant](#teaching-assistant)

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## Underwater Sensing and Transmission using Electro-Acoustic Modems (UW-STREAM)

### Independent Contractor

*August 2023 to February 2024*

Created and utilized runtime performance metrics to ensure consistent real-time operation of their underwater system. Collaborated with key team members and provided guidance that facilitated project completion.

## Fundy Ocean Research Centre for Energy (FORCE)

### Graduate Intern

*September 2021 to March 2022*

Developed a real-time localization system on a [Zybo Z7](https://digilent.com/reference/programmable-logic/zybo-z7/start) System-on-Chip. Created controller (C) running in a custom [PetaLinux](https://www.xilinx.com/products/design-tools/embedded-software/petalinux-sdk.html) environment and integrated an existing localization algorithm (VHDL).

## Dalhousie University

### Graduate Research Assistant

*April 2023 to August 2023*

Developed a real-time underwater acoustic receiver processing system and trained students to implement and test their own algorithms using the receiver framework.

### Computer Security Lab Developer

*January 2022 to April 2022*

Enhanced the Computer Security course by developing engaging lab activities and crafting clear instructions leveraging a pair of Raspberry Pi Picos.

### Teaching Assistant

*September 2020 to December 2022*

Guided students through lab sessions promoting hands-on learning. 
Led tutorial demonstrations to enable students to reinforce their understanding of key concepts. 
Assessed reports and provided detailed feedback to foster learning and growth.

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