Work
Where I have worked and what I did there, most recent first. Two of these are current.
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BC Ministry of Citizens’ Services Senior Technical Consultant · Authoritative Data Registers (contract, via Affinity Consulting)
Technical lead for BC’s authoritative-data program — the data-governance half of the province’s connected-services platform. One designated, accountable source for every shared fact, referenced rather than copied across government.
technical lead · connected-services architecture rationale · Indigenous data sovereignty as a first-class gate · government · data-governance · identity · consent
- → oct 2025
BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Senior Software Developer · PIMS (contract)
Architectural lead, frontend and backend, for the province’s property-management replacement system — research, acquisition, leases, maintenance, disposal — with deep GIS integration, on a ~12-person multidisciplinary team.
feature delivery ~30% faster · LTSA + BC Assessment integrations · IaC on OpenShift · government · gis · react · openshift
- → aug 2021
BC Ministry of Health Senior Software Developer · Health Gateway (contract)
Backend architecture and lead for Health Gateway — secure online access to personal health records for a province of 5M+ residents. The MVP shipped in December 2019; its lab and immunization records became load-bearing during the COVID vaccination-proof rollout.
MVP shipped Dec 2019 · 5M+ residents · load-bearing during the COVID vaccination-proof rollout · government · health · identity · dotnet
- → may 2019
BC Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction Senior Software Developer · WorkBC / My Self Serve (contract)
Designed and built the online employment-application intake for WorkBC (apply.workbc.ca), streamlining a citizen-facing process; an automated data-input pipeline cut development time by about 70%.
apply.workbc.ca · development time −70% · government · intake
- → now
Teknios Founder · Systems Architect
My sovereign-tech consultancy and product company — data-architecture audits, vendor-risk and residency assessments, sovereign infrastructure for regulated Canadian clients. Since January 2026 its centre of gravity is the product, Nexus.
founded 2018 · Nexus in production since 2026 · households onboarding · sovereignty · consultancy · nexus
- → feb 2018
Cerner Corporation Software Engineer → Senior Software Engineer
Clinical applications on the Cerner Millennium platform, used by direct-care providers at hundreds of healthcare organizations. Development, CI and static-analysis tooling adopted across the team; the 64-bit migration of a massive legacy C++ codebase; a domain-specific language and transpiler for clinical documentation.
Outstanding ORCAH Award 2017 · 64-bit migration of a legacy C++ platform · DSL + transpiler prototype · healthcare · c++ · tooling
Universidad Católica Boliviana “San Pablo” B.S. Systems Engineering · La Paz, Bolivia
Systems engineering, in the city I grew up in. First-year student mentor, 2006–2008.
B.S. 2009 · first-year mentor 2006–08 · formation · la-paz
- → may 2013
University of Oklahoma M.S. Computer Science (2013) · graduate research · K-20 Center programming mentor
Graduate research in neural networks and computational neuroscience — a 3D robotic simulator evolving artificial neural networks, a biological-neuron electrophysiology simulator. Programming mentor at the K-20 Center; president of the Bolivian International Student Association.
M.S. 2013 · BISA president 2009–10 · K-20 Center mentor 2010–13 · research · neuroscience · mentoring