WorkHistory

Teaching assistant for Social Issues and Communication Strategies in Computing Science: informative and persuasive communication for engineers.

• Ran grading workflows and teaching-team coordination across Microsoft 365 — Teams, Outlook, Excel, Word — with feedback returned inside the marking window.
• Handled high-volume student and faculty support: technical queries, access requests, course-material triage.
• Marked written assignments on coherence, persuasion, technical accuracy and grammar.

Coordinated motion-capture productions and trained students on the capture stack.

• Led a 5-person team of designers and technicians on sprint planning, scheduling and stakeholder reviews — every project landed in scope and budget.
• Managed technical communication between directors and actors across multi-site schedules and equipment logistics.
• Directed, filmed and cut training videos for post and live production workflows in DaVinci Resolve.

Operated and maintained an OptiTrack motion-capture system through live production.

• Root-caused hardware and software integration failures mid-production, including connectivity drops and facial-capture desync.
• Authored the studio’s configuration documentation: PeelCapture device networking, camera calibration, Rokoko suit setup.
• Configured unattended remote access and access-control lists with managed credentials for authorised workstation use.
• Held device synchronisation low-latency across specialised capture hardware.

Built interactive VR applications in Unreal Engine 5 with C++ and Blueprints, alongside a multidisciplinary research team.

• Led VR application development with faculty partners, prototyping immersive experiences against academic and research objectives.
• Implemented characterised chatbot simulations with dynamic content retrieval, raising session engagement.
• Supported VR hardware rollout and faculty onboarding through to working deployments.
• Centralised project documentation and asset management in SharePoint and Confluence.
• Ran inventory and equipment audits for workstation upgrades against department standards.

Supported VR-based psychology studies from paradigm build through analysis.

• Coordinated project timelines and participant scheduling through UBC’s Human Subject Pool at 100% protocol compliance.
• Designed and built experimental paradigms for VR studies in Unity and C#.
• Recorded and analysed study data in Excel and jamovi; drafted methodology sections.