Gilteq

January 2024 - Present

Winnipeg

Co-founder & Software Developer

  • Co-founded a software studio with Kirat Gill.
  • Full-stack and AI development for client projects.

University of Manitoba & Hyperledger Cacti

September 2023 - December 2023

Software Developer

  • Developed and integrated the Hyperledger Indy plugin into the Cacti interoperability framework.
  • Optimized transaction processing and SDK usage in the plugin.
  • Improved Cacti's documentation and test coverage.
  • Implemented smart contracts to automate credential issuance and verification.

University of Waterloo & Acronis

May 2023 - September 2023

Undergraduate Research Fellow

  • Researched data deduplication techniques to optimize backup storage, in collaboration with Acronis.
  • Evaluated chunking techniques across 5 datasets and analyzed comparative results.
  • Wrote Python scripts to automate experiments and dataset testing.

University of Manitoba

May 2022 - September 2022

Blockchain Developer

  • Built a secure publish/subscribe blockchain interoperability solution on Hyperledger Fabric as undergraduate research.
  • Used Aries JavaScript to create and verify self-sovereign identities for users before transactions.
  • Connected publishers and subscribers via web APIs with privacy-focused design.
  • Co-authored a paper published at IEEE IEMCON 2022.