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KHILESH JAIRAMDAS

KHILESH JAIRAMDAS

Technical Project Coordinator
Edmonton,AB

Summary

Technical Project Manager and Engineering E.I.T with a strong development background - nurturing a keen interest in delivering innovative products within interdisciplinary teams, leading by solid technical expertise and clear, effective communication.

XR Portfolio: https://clever-lantana-574.notion.site/Khilesh-Jairamdas-657c9ea6360b4eaaa86f5cdad5578290

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Freelance AI Evaluator and Reviewer

Outlier.AI
Remote
08.2024 - Current
  • Produced datasets in a wide variety of AI reinforcement learning projects
  • Reviewed contributor tasks, enforcing meticulous standards for AI responses
  • Assessed LLM models for quality across several KPIs including accuracy, instruction following, completeness, conciseness, writing style/ tone, and others
  • Purposely produced model failures to learn and address the limitations of LLMs

Technical Project Coordinator

ELIXR Simulations
Edmonton, AB
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated with prospective users of MVP, technical teams, and testing teams during kickoff meetings, joint application designing, and planning sessions to validate requirements.
  • Took over CogPro project to create cutting edge MetaHuman seizure identification training tool for medical students
  • Helped navigate major structure shift within CogPro by supporting transitioning projects within ELIXR
  • Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, procurement, sales and marketing and quality assurance
  • Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies such as Gantt charts and UML diagrams to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance
  • Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines, and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
  • Managed team of developers championing proper version management, time management, and agile development practices

XR Developer

Cognitive Projections
Edmonton, AB
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Created an MVP for a novel health simulation project, demonstrating it to several potential funding sources to recieve >$100k per year in funding (C#, Unity, Unreal Engine), starting a simulation program within CogPro as a single developer
  • Championed industry best practices such as GitHub version management and daily standup meetings
  • Revived stagnant project and delivered it into clinical trials, currently collecting feedback
  • Assumed responsibilities of stakeholder liaison, project timelining and work distribution for project
  • Mentored volunteers and students and provided supports for various XR and software projects
  • Traveled locally and province wide to demonstrate product offerings
  • Established specifications and details of upcoming projects

Product Developer

Rehabilitation Robotics Laboratory
Edmonton, AB
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Developed a complete hardware-software solution from conceptual stage to testing - to aid clinicians in assessing muscle spasticity (C#, Universal Windows Platform) both virtually and in person
  • Provided complete CAD models, engineering drawings, and complete manufactured enclosures for all circuit boards
  • Investigated different IMU (inertial measurement unit) algorithms based on kinematics and matrix algebra for wirelessly determining patient joint angles for future iterations of the hardware

XR Developer

Cognitive Projections
Edmonton, AB
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Supported an industry-first Augmented Reality mobile journaling application from pre-alpha to continued support post-release (C#, Unity)
  • Identified opportunities for and implemented new features with focus on end user experience
  • Diagnosed issues with and improved on network code to communicate from app to web server (REST API)
  • Developed a novel Virtual Reality application from conception to delivery as part of a team of three developers, with the objective of raising awareness of and decreasing street harassment (C#, Unity)

Software Developer

Rehabilitation Robotics Laboratory
Edmonton, AB
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Took over development of software for an arm-mounted EMG sensor used for rehabilitation assessment in shoulder injury patients (C#, Universal Windows Platform)
  • Participated in outreach to promote wireless EMG technology as a solution for local testing during COVID-19 conditions
  • Established GitHub version control procedures for further development of project

Co-op Student

EPCOR Drainage Operations
Edmonton, AB
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Collaborated with various work groups within Drainage Operations to develop and maintain Capital Projects budget for current and coming fiscal years
  • Worked with service crews, other co-op students and machine shops to develop a new, ergonomic and safe service line auguring device
  • Undertook a communications role for Yellowhead Trail Capital Project including flushing crews, televising crews and construction crews to inform efficient daily work assignment
  • Conducted pre-audit safety checks and worked with Drainage Operations to achieve audit-ready condition of office, change room and garage work environments; audit was passed
  • Undertook planning, procurement, team recruitment, construction, experiments and reporting of results as a project manager for capital project: Minimization of Service Disruptions due to Blown Toilets
  • The resulting report identifies key variables in improving service quality and company reputation
  • Completed permitting of a fleet of 17 hydrovac units from identification of all required permits to installation of permit proofs in each unit, resulting in road-legal fleet in timely fashion

Education

BSc. - Mechanical Engineering

University of Alberta, Keyano College

Skills

Unity and Unreal Engines

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Interests

Machine Learning and AI Implementation

XR and VR Industry and Development

Astronomy, Music and Art

Timeline

Freelance AI Evaluator and Reviewer

Outlier.AI
08.2024 - Current

Technical Project Coordinator

ELIXR Simulations
05.2023 - 01.2024

XR Developer

Cognitive Projections
01.2022 - 04.2023

Product Developer

Rehabilitation Robotics Laboratory
01.2021 - 12.2021

XR Developer

Cognitive Projections
07.2020 - 12.2020

Software Developer

Rehabilitation Robotics Laboratory
03.2020 - 06.2020

Co-op Student

EPCOR Drainage Operations
01.2018 - 09.2018

BSc. - Mechanical Engineering

University of Alberta, Keyano College
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