Calgary, Alberta, Canada
👋Hi, I’m Fiona! Third-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science at the University of Calgary with a passion for data science, cybersecurity, and full stack development. I thrive at the intersection of structured data and real-world insights, particularly when it comes to building predictive models for F1 Fantasy teams. 🚀 What am I up to? - Incoming Systems Analyst @ Bridgewater Bank! - Co-President and full-stack developer @ Code the Change YYC - Technical Lead @ MedTech Nexus 👩💻Beyond the code… - Massive F1 enthusiast (yes, I scream at the TV throughout the race weekend) - Currently on the mission to perfect the science of the ultimate chocolate chip cookie - I love immersing myself in different cultures and cuisines to better understand the world 🤝Let’s Connect! I am always down for a chat about tech trends or why your favourite F1 driver deserves to win the WDC
• Managed a team of 5 developers to design and develop the club's website, mentoring members on responsive design, testing practices, and code quality standards • Established the system architecture and selected the tech stack to ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance
• Collaborated with a team of seven to enhance and debug the HackTheChangeYYC web app • Utilized DynamoDB to simulate hackathon data and integrated authentication/authorization flows using AWS Cognito and Amplify • Integration of dynamic routing, lazy loading, and role-based access control for participants, judges, and admin • Improved performance and scalability across devices for 700+ users through server-side rendering and responsive design • Created high-fidelity prototype mockups in Figma.
• Directed a student-led initiative dedicated to leveraging technology for social good • Led a team of 9 student executives to ensure the timely execution of tasks • Managed contacts with industry professionals, building successful partnerships to acquire project opportunities, mentors, and sponsorships aligning with the club's missions • Reconstructed the constitution, introducing a strike system to ensure member accountability
• Worked with a team of 5 to plan and host 10+ technical workshops, engaging 500+ students across Calgary • Collaborated with 15+ members and volunteers to organize our annual Hack the Change Hackathon, bringing 300+ students across Canada
• Built an interactive database of game-based simulations used by 300+ students for cybersecurity, machine learning, and AI courses, designed with professors at the University of Calgary to promote active learning and student engagement • Created a cryptography suite featuring a SHA-256 hasher and encrypters/decrypters for Vigenère, Caesar, and substitution ciphers
• Developed and deployed client and server-side reports on the Frappe framework to analyze employee data, identifying trends in productivity and promoting accountability across 150+ employees • Engineered an inventory forecasting tool using Pandas to analyze monthly consumption and customer purchase trends • Streamlined database integrity by implementing JavaScript-based duplicate detection and data validation logic, ensuring clean data entry and consistent routing across internal systems