Career Goals
- Improve the world according to my Codex Vitae
- Use data to solve interesting problems
- Never be the smartest person in the room
- Lead great teams
- Grow and learn through my work
Work History
Senior Data Scientist @ Shopify
Jul 2019 to present, Canada (remote)
- Data modeling, reporting, & experimenting
- Leading an excellent Prodeng Data Science team
- Working with Python, Ruby, Spark, dbt, & various SQL engines
CEO & Founder @ Memair
Nov 2018 to Jul 2019, Ottawa, Canada
- Empowering humans by using business analytics & data science techniques on their own data
- Learning how to run a business
- Working with Rails, Python, GraphQL, React, Flutter, & Javascript on Google Cloud, Heroku, & physical servers
Sailing Sabbatical
Sep 2017 to Sep 2018, Canada, USA, & The Bahamas
- Sailing SV Catsaway from Kingston, Ontario to the Bahamas and back
- Producing a YouTube series documenting our adventure
- Hacking on a few (mostly boat-related) projects
Data Engineer @ Shopify
Sep 2013 to Sep 2017, Ottawa, Canada
- Data modeling, reporting, experimenting, & machine learning
- Mainly working in Python & Ruby with Spark, PrestoDB, & Rails
Acroyoga Instructor @ Upward Dog Yoga Centre
Jul 2014 to Mar 2020, Ottawa, Canada
- Teaching Acroyoga as part of SmileyOm
Data Specialist @ Amnesty International
Mar 2012 to Sep 2013, Sydney, Australia & Ottawa, Canada
- Project management for supporter database
- Mainly working with Rails & SQL
Communications Specialist @ Australian Army
Jul 2004 to Nov 2012, Australia
- Peace making tour in Afghanistan 🇦🇫
- Peacekeeping tour in Solomon Islands 🇸🇧
Education
Bachelor’s degree @ Murdoch University
Feb 2008 to Mar 2011, by correspondence
- Terrorism, counter-terrorism, and security
Home Office
Connection:
1.5Gbps fiber Internet
Ubiquiti networking equipment with ethernet to office
5G cellular & 1hr UPS redundancy.
Residence: Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
🏢 10mins to co-working spaces
🚗 15mins to 401 highway
🚊 15mins to Belleville Via Rail station
✈️ 2hrs to Toronto Pearson International Airport
Timezone: Eastern Standard Time (UTC−05:00)
Workable hours:
PST: 04:00 - 13:30 PST
EST: 07:00 - 16:30 EST
UTC: 12:00 - 21:30 UTC
Security Clearance
🇨🇦 Government of Canada Security Clearance
Level: Enhanced Reliability
File Number: 96200871-0002397761
Expiry Date: April 4, 2029
🇦🇺 Australian Government Security Clearance
Level: Top Secret Negative Vetting
Status: Lapsed
Citizenships
🇦🇺 Australian
🇨🇦 Canadian
🇮🇪 Irish (EU)
🇬🇧 British
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## Career Goals
* Improve the world according to my [Codex Vitae](/codex)
* Use data to solve interesting problems
* Never be the smartest person in the room
* Lead great teams
* Grow and learn through my work
## Work History
### Senior Data Scientist @ Shopify
Jul 2019 to present, Canada (remote)
* Data modeling, reporting, & experimenting
* Leading an excellent Prodeng Data Science team
* Working with [Python](https://pypi.org/user/gregology/), [Ruby](https://rubygems.org/profiles/gregology), [Spark](https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/api/python/), [dbt](https://www.getdbt.com/), & various SQL engines
### CEO & Founder @ Memair
Nov 2018 to Jul 2019, Ottawa, Canada
* Empowering humans by using business analytics & data science techniques on their own data
* Learning how to run a business
* Working with [Rails](https://rubygems.org/profiles/gregology), [Python](https://pypi.org/user/gregology/), [GraphQL](https://memair.com/graphiql), [React](https://memair.com/player), [Flutter](https://flutter.dev/), & [Javascript](https://www.npmjs.com/~gregology) on Google Cloud, Heroku, & physical servers
### Sailing Sabbatical
Sep 2017 to Sep 2018, Canada, USA, & The Bahamas
* Sailing [SV Catsaway](https://SVCatsaway.com) from Kingston, Ontario to the Bahamas and back
* Producing a [YouTube series](https://YouTube.com/SVCatsaway) documenting our adventure
* Hacking on a few (mostly boat-related) [projects](/packages)
### Data Engineer @ Shopify
Sep 2013 to Sep 2017, Ottawa, Canada
* Data modeling, reporting, experimenting, & machine learning
* Mainly working in [Python](https://pypi.org/user/gregology/) & [Ruby](https://rubygems.org/profiles/gregology) with [Spark](https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/api/python/), [PrestoDB](https://prestodb.io), & [Rails](https://rubyonrails.org/)
### Acroyoga Instructor @ Upward Dog Yoga Centre
Jul 2014 to Mar 2020, Ottawa, Canada
* Teaching Acroyoga as part of [SmileyOm](https://smileyom.com)
### Data Specialist @ Amnesty International
Mar 2012 to Sep 2013, Sydney, Australia & Ottawa, Canada
* Project management for supporter database
* Mainly working with [Rails](http://rubyonrails.org/) & SQL
### Communications Specialist @ Australian Army
Jul 2004 to Nov 2012, Australia
* Peace making tour in [Afghanistan](/2020/07/publishing-afghanistan-posts/) 🇦🇫
* Peacekeeping tour in [Solomon Islands](/2009/02/tongans-belgiums-and-the-jungle/) 🇸🇧
## Education
### Bachelor's degree @ Murdoch University
Feb 2008 to Mar 2011, by correspondence
* Terrorism, counter-terrorism, and security
## Home Office
Connection:
1.5Gbps fiber Internet
Ubiquiti networking equipment with ethernet to office
5G cellular & 1hr UPS redundancy.
Residence: [Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada](https://goo.gl/maps/EkoPgT1Gz5cgUcTg6)
🏢 10mins to co-working spaces
🚗 15mins to 401 highway
🚊 15mins to Belleville Via Rail station
✈️ 2hrs to Toronto Pearson International Airport
Timezone: [Eastern Standard Time](https://time.is/EST) (UTC−05:00)
Workable hours:
**PST:** 04:00 - 13:30 PST
**EST:** 07:00 - 16:30 EST
**UTC:** 12:00 - 21:30 UTC
## Security Clearance
🇨🇦 Government of Canada Security Clearance
**Level:** Enhanced Reliability
**File Number:** 96200871-0002397761
**Expiry Date:** April 4, 2029
🇦🇺 Australian Government Security Clearance
**Level:** Top Secret Negative Vetting
**Status:** Lapsed
## Citizenships
🇦🇺 Australian
🇨🇦 Canadian
🇮🇪 Irish (EU)
🇬🇧 British
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