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University of Toronto - Alumni

Work

• Current:

  • Castle Studios - Co-founder
  • University of Toronto Engineering Alumni Network - Board Member, Director of Alumni Engagement

• Previous:

  • UNICEF
  • Pursuit
  • she256
  • Deloitte Consulting
  • TD Bank
  • Hydro One
  • Advanced Micro Devices

2022

• Presentations, Panels, and Podcasts:
  • U of T Alumni Panel: Where Can a U of T Degree Take You?
  • Colony x Defiant, New York - Talking about NFTs
  • Schelling Point, Amsterdam - Balancing user experience and security for NFTS
  • BlockTalks - Discussing Castle and how it is to start a crypto company

2021

• Personal Projects:
  • Empty Set Bitcoin - Fork of Empty Set Dollar
  • Gallery - Fork of Zora for the Hype Sphere
  • Splitting my NFT into 8888 pieces
  • *Loot Query - Check $LOOT derivatives before you buy*
  • Bloot Query - Check $BLOOT derivatives before you buy
  • *Loot Claim - Claim $LOOT derivatives if you own $LOOT*
• Presentations, Panels, and Podcasts:
  • Net Impact NYC - Cryptocurrency for Good
  • Chainlink - SmartCon 2021
  • University of Toronto, Department of Electrical Engineering - Alumni Panel
  • Villanova University - Guest Lecturer (Blockchain 101)
  • MakerDAO - Blockchain for Humanity
  • University of Toronto Engineering Alumni Outreach Podcast
  • RB Podcast - Blockchain Technology
• Articles:
  • UNICEF - Generating Income to Benefit Communities (August 2021)
  • UNICEF - Linking Blockchain Impact (May 2021)
  • Learning about Terra Money (April 2021)
  • Launching a token part 2 (February 2021)
  • Launching a token part 1 (January 2021)
• Other
  • Engineers Without Borders - Judge
  • Chainlink Virtual Hackathon - Judge on behalf of UNICEF

2020

• Articles:
  • UNICEF - The CryptoFund
  • UNICEF - Transparent, Provable, and Immutable Acknowledgements
  • UNICEF - Bringing Connectivity to Schools in a Fair & Transparent Way
  • Hackernoon - The Bitcoin Blockchain is Overvalued
  • UNICEF - Digicus: blending the old with the new
• Presentations, Panels, and Podcasts:
  • De-Phi Conference, Online - Social Impact & Blockchain
  • LA Token, Online - Fintech and Blockchain
  • Blockchain for Social Impact Coalition, Online - What's UNICEF doing with blockchain?
  • 101Blockchains, Online - Blockchain for Social Impact
  • Dystopia Labs, Online- DeFi Discussions with UNICEF
  • UNICEF and UNDP, New York - Big Think Challenge Emcee
  • UN Innovation Network, New York - TechLearnTalk about Blockchain
  • Crypto News - In Its Quest For Financial Inclusion Crypto Plays A Role In International Aid
  • Aryze - Why tech and funding solutions are needed for international organizations moving forward
  • CoinGeek, Online - Blockchain and UNICEF
  • Block, stock, and barrel, Online - Blockchain for Social Impact
  • Blockdrops Podcast, Online - What UNICEF does with Blockchain
• Papers:
  • UN - A Practical Guide to Using Blockchain within the United Nations

2019

• Articles:
  • UNICEF - Capacity Building Within the UN
  • UNICEF - Reducing the Digital Device Using Blockchain
  • UNICEF - Enabling Technologists to Solve Global Issues
  • UNICEF Innovation Fund: Blockchain Portfolio
• Presentations:
  • Devcon V, Osaka - Disconnected in a Connected World
  • NYU, New York - Blockchain in the Social Impact Space (in person)
  • NYU, New York - Blockchain from a Technology Perspective (in person)
  • Surge Bangkok, Bangkok
  • Surge New York / ETHNewYork, New York

2018