Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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I work with scientists to bring informatically-integrated workflows to the bench.

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Volunteer Experience

  • Treasurer

    English Bay Swim Club

    - 4 years

    Director and member of the club's executive board, responsible for bookkeeping and reporting. English Bay Swim Club is Vancouver's LGBT2Q* masters swim team, founded in 1982. With more than 140 active members, we are the largest Masters swim club in British Columbia.

    I led a transformation of EBSC's bookkeeping from an Excel spreadsheet to a double-entry accounting system and helped the club become compliant with CRA reporting obligations. I migrated the club to Google Workspace for…

    Director and member of the club's executive board, responsible for bookkeeping and reporting. English Bay Swim Club is Vancouver's LGBT2Q* masters swim team, founded in 1982. With more than 140 active members, we are the largest Masters swim club in British Columbia.

    I led a transformation of EBSC's bookkeeping from an Excel spreadsheet to a double-entry accounting system and helped the club become compliant with CRA reporting obligations. I migrated the club to Google Workspace for Non-Profits from an ad-hoc collaboration solution. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I led a search for digital swim practice booking solutions to replace our paper punchcard system to help us record attendances, and drove the implementation of the solution we identified.

  • IT Manager

    Democrats Abroad Canada

    - 2 years 2 months

    Politics

    Member of the national committee executive board; responsible for NationBuilder and IT systems for facilitating communication between the executive committee, city chapter leaders, and membership. Connected Canada initiatives to the global IT committee.
    Elected Treasurer in 2021.

  • Maintainer

    Homebrew

    - 2 years 8 months

    Science and Technology

    One of a dozen or so maintainers of Homebrew, a popular open-source package management system for OS X written in Ruby. De facto go-to maintainer for Python packaging issues. Shared responsibility for reviewing contributions and managing the Homebrew community on Github.

Honors & Awards

  • GRFP Awardee

    National Science Foundation

    On fellowship tenure 2013-2016.

  • Brython Davis Fellowship (2013)

    University of California, Irvine

    Tuition and fees covered, Spring 2013.

  • GRFP Honorable Mention

    National Science Foundation

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