Biography

Results-oriented User Experience (UX) Architect, Lead Frontend Engineer, and Systems Automation Specialist with over 15 years of professional experience driving digital transformation across enterprise higher-education web networks, content management & e-commerce platforms (Cascade CMS, Shopify, Magento, WordPress), real-time 3D interactive installations, and cloud application architectures. Proven track record at Athabasca University (AU) leading enterprise web platforms, Cascade CMS REST API automation, API CRM/ERP data synchronization, and multi-platform workflows (HubSpot CRM, Asana Project Management, GitLab CI/CD). Expert in custom scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash), custom IDE workflow plugins/skills, WCAG 2.0 AA accessibility compliance, and real-time graphics engines (Unity/C#/ShaderLab). Demonstrated success scaling startup platforms to $50M acquisitions, co-supervising postgraduate research, and co-authoring scientific papers in VR medical visualization.