Technical systems • Low-code tools • Networks • Edge computing • Physical prototyping
I help research, public-sector, and operations teams turn messy requirements into usable applications, web interfaces, databases, automation, networked equipment, sensor/edge systems, physical prototypes, and documentation — with a focus on systems people can actually maintain.
My strongest work is connecting the pieces: understanding the workflow, designing the interface, structuring the data, setting up the network or device layer, prototyping physical parts/enclosures when needed, and making the system understandable for the people who rely on it.
Design practical internal tools, forms, portals, and user interfaces with PowerApps, Dataverse, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and related low-code or web technologies.
Example proof: research intake and scientific database portal work built around structured forms, usable interfaces, and reporting-ready data.
Turn raw information, scattered tables, and informal records into usable databases with clear structure, relationships, naming, and future reporting paths.
Replace repetitive manual steps with reliable automations, data movement, validation, approvals, and foundations for dashboards or operational reporting.
Support practical network setups, troubleshooting, VPN access, field monitoring connectivity, and small-office or research-station infrastructure.
Apply microcontrollers, sensors, single-board computers, programming, physics, and networking knowledge to monitoring, automation, and smart connected systems.
Design and 3D print custom parts, mounts, and enclosures for electronics, microcontroller, sensor, and small-device builds.
Create clear materials, explain systems to non-technical users, support adoption, and help teams build confidence with new tools.
Good systems are not just technically correct. They have to fit the people, constraints, equipment, data, and maintenance reality around them.
Clarify who does what, what data is needed, where the process breaks, and what a better system has to support.
Use low-code, web tools, databases, network equipment, or edge devices when they fit — and avoid overbuilding systems that a team cannot maintain.
Document decisions, explain tradeoffs, train users, and design systems that are easier to troubleshoot later.
Thompson Rivers University
Major in Physics; Minor in Computer Science
September 2018 – August 2023
Service-management foundation supporting practical, user-aware IT, operations, and technical support.
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I am interested in roles and consulting conversations involving low-code applications, web interfaces, databases, workflow automation, networks/VPNs, field-connected equipment, edge computing, CAD/3D design, 3D-printed enclosures/parts, research operations, and practical digital transformation.