Mark Hurst
Full Stack Developer @Leafspider
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WORK HISTORY
Full Stack Developer @Leafspider
Toronto, ON, CA
Development and consultancy on corporate contracts and startup projects. Created MVP for disruptive commercial real estate rentals marketplace. Built REST-based low latency shipping eligibility microservices for global logistics provider client in Java Spring Boot and Redis. Also worked on ESB transactions. Integrated batch and REST services providing daily security margin alerts on high net worth individuals for a high street bank. Developed real-time analysis of data center power usage, producing volatility alerts for early defect identification. Analytics integration for mobile & cloud-based context modeling service for market persona alignment. Back-end integration of analytical tools and responsive front-end development of a gamified corporate wellness platform, providing lifestyle training via virtual coaches in a competitive social environment. Carried out independent technical review of competitive game-based elearning platform.
EDUCATION
Heriot-Watt University
MSc
The University of Edinburgh
BSc
SKILLS
ABOUT MARK HURST
Software engineer and data scientist with over two decades experience as a startup director, consultant, contractor, and solution developer in Canada and the UK. Specializes in creating algorithms to extract intelligence from structured and unstructured data, with a focus on natural language processing. Currently working on Machine Learning and Generative AI applications in predictive analytics and intelligent process automation. Programming Languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS (also some C, C++, C#, LotusScript, Visual Basic) Machine Learning and AI: NLP, Gen AI, Transformers, Fuzzy modeling, Regression, Neural nets (MLP, RNN, CNN) Frameworks and Libraries: PyTorch, Keras, Spring Boot, AngularJS, Flask, LangChain, LangGraph Data and Analytics: Predictive analytics, Data visualization, Text analytics, Semantic profiling, Elasticsearch Software Development: Full-stack development, RESTful services, Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, API integration Database Management: MySQL, SQLServer, PostgreSQL, Redis, Firebird, HSQL, H2, XML, JSON DevOps and Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD, JMeter, Maven Project Management: Agile, Scrum, Technical team management Business and Domain Expertise: Financial analytics, Sports analytics, Cleantech, Knowledge management systems Communication: Interfacing with government departments, Client-facing roles, Technical documentation
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