Software Developer at Cambrian R&D, Greater Sudbury
Current role as a Research Assistant at Cambrian R&D, Greater Sudbury since April 2024. Focused on proposals, UI/UX design, and full-stack development with Flutter.
Exploring my experience and projects as a Research Assistant at Cambrian R&D, where I engage in various aspects of technology research and development.
Role and Responsibilities
As a current student at Cambrian College, I am actively involved in the R&D department as a Research Assistant. My role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities:
- Proposal Writing: I actively participate in crafting detailed proposals for upcoming research projects, ensuring clarity and alignment with academic and practical objectives.
- UI/UX Design: Leveraging my skills in design, I create user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications, focusing on enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.
- Full-Stack Development: I develop both the front-end and back-end of websites and applications using Flutter, providing a cohesive and efficient user experience.
Skills Developed
- Technical Skills: Gained expertise in Flutter, Dart, Firebase, and full-stack development, enabling the creation of seamless mobile and web applications.
- Research & Development: Worked on data analysis, technology prototyping, and exploring emerging tech to solve real-world challenges.
- Collaboration & Communication: Gained valuable experience in cross-functional collaboration and presenting technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Impact and Achievements
Working at Cambrian R&D has allowed me to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting, enhancing my technical skills and contributing to significant projects that aim to innovate and improve technological solutions within the academic community.
One of my most rewarding projects has been E.X.I.T. – a cross-platform mobile app I co-developed to help individuals prepare for end-of-life decisions with compassion and ease. The app is now live and available on multiple platforms:
E.X.I.T. was showcased during Cambrian College’s Innovation Week and received positive feedback for its thoughtful design and real-world impact. I contributed to the full development lifecycle — from design to implementation — helping bring this meaningful tool to life.