Professional Highlights
For a detailed work history please visit my LinkedIn profile at www.linkedin.com/in/dorlanfrancis
Physical Sciences
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
R Shiny Application and Package Development. Dashboard / Web Application Development with Shiny framework written in R programing language version 4.2.2. R Modules Package development with the “Golem” package for project setup. Docker is used for virtual containerization of the app, testing, and deployment to the cloud platform Amazon Web Services EC2 virtual server instance. Technical Documentation Writing.
Research Biologist
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Dashboard Web Application development with Shiny framework written in R programing language version 4.2.0. R Modules Package development with the ‘Usethis’ package for automated package and project setup. UX Engineering for site navigation, look and feel implementation. Scripting with Python version 3.10 for PDF document processing and text extraction. Technical Documentation writing.
IoT Development – Coop Student
Jervis B. Webb Company
While at Jervis B. Webb Company of Canada, I worked on several projects during my Coop which involved training on current sensors used for plant operations monitoring, HMI (Human Machine Interface) development and RFID (Radio Frequency Identification). I developed a basic Kanban signaling application using Microsoft .Net Community VB/C# for the HMI component and RSLogix Micro used to program the Ladder Logic required by a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) which processed the digital signaling. For my second project I developed a HMI using Weintek EasyBuilder Pro with multilingual controls, French and English. Finally I worked with RFID Technologies by performing firmware upgrades and deployment of a Zebra Fx9600 Fixed RFID scanner and antennas.
Junior Support Analyst
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Worked as part of the Information Technology team in the role of Junior Support Analyst in the department of Human Resources and Corporate Services. Where, I assist staff in The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, as well as, The Canadian Coast Guard with their technical issues and IT related requests.
Co-op Jr. Systems Engineer
eHealth Ontario
• Worked with Architects and developers to design and develop
prototypes to use Ontario Health electronic services
• Worked with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Worked with Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)
• Setup lab environments using Virtual Machines to support development and prototyping
• Documented issues, resolutions and technical writing
Utilizing Technologies: Angular 8, Bootstrap 4, HTML 5, Postman, VirtualBox, Node JS, JSON
Student Worker
While attending Mohawk College, I held several positions from 2018 – 2021
Technologist Helper
Inventory management of small electrical components. Light maintenance and testing of lab equipment.
Data Entry Clerk
Programming and scripting with C#, JSON, and Python. Created an augmented Reality App developed with Unity Game Engine. Researched open source code from the OpenCV project to aid with video processing in a computer vision project .
Student Research Assistant IoT Lab
Worked with Arduino based Microcontrollers to prototype small servo controlled components.
Project Coordinator Analyst
Soroc Technology
Provided second level support to computer network technicians in
the field by phone, text, and email
• Supported the installation of full networking solutions including
routers, switches and access points for commercial retail enterprise
• Supported the installation of point of sale devices, (touch screen
terminals), and peripherals, such as scanners, cash drawers, and
receipt printers