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Sam Chandavong

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Expert at Apple

  • Education

    • Université Laval

      2019 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Computer Science

      With Research in Artificial Intelligence in MedicineSupervised by Dr Patrick Archambault and Dr Simon Duchesne

    • Université de Montréal

      2016 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Computational Biology U2

    • Université de Montréal

      2018 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Computer Science U1

    • Université de Montréal

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science - BS Certificate in Applied Computer Science. Certificate in Sciences. Minor Psychology. Completed

    • Université de Montréal

      2017 - 2017
      Certificate Sciences Completed

      Specialized in Office Software

    • Université de Montréal

      2015 - 2016
      Minor PSYCHOLOGY Completed

    • Université de Montréal

      2016 - 2017
      Certificate Applied computer science, Completed Completed

    • Humber College

      2012 - 2012
      Level 5 Advanced (Highest) English as a Second Language Completed

    • Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

      2012 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science - BS Medical Biology U1

  • Experience

    • Association de Karate-Do Dojokai Canada

      Sept 2008 - Oct 2017

      Creation and management of a database and registration of club members. Creating queries and forms for members and events. Senior karate instructor, teaching over 150 students between 4 years old to adult, beginner, intermediate, and advanced level.

      • IT and Administrative Coordinator

        Apr 2015 - Oct 2017

      • Senior karate instructor shotokan style

        Sept 2008 - Oct 2017

    • St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean

      Dec 2010 - Dec 2021

      Application of advanced first aid and use of medical equipment toward injured victims during large-scale events. Superintendent to ensure the proper condition and management of Division 484 of more than 40 volunteers.Responsible of the operations in the region of Outremont, Plateau Mont-Royal,Ville-Marie and Town Mont-Royal.Immediate superior and management of coordinators (administration,operational, recruitment and training). Creation and management of a database controlling access during connections of each member and administrator containing confidential information. Management and mentoring of a team of volunteers and responsible for the integration of the members of the organization and the division.

      • First Aid Instructor

        Jun 2018 - Dec 2021

      • Medical first responder

        Oct 2008 - Dec 2021

      • Division Director

        Nov 2012 - Jun 2014

      • IT and Administrative Division Coordinator

        May 2012 - Nov 2012

      • Team Leader

        Dec 2010 - May 2012

    • Institut Cardiologie de Montréal

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Bioinformatics Research Assistant

      Internship project on the creation of a new database to collect and compile the genetic data of different laboratory projects. The internship allowed me to deepen my knowledge of programming and human genetics.

    • Coopérathon

      Oct 2017 - Nov 2017
      Participant and Semi-Finalist

      Contributor of the project as part of the competition on innovation and social impact. The goal of the team is to create a solution that allows easy access to the best healthcare practices throughout Quebec.The stages of the competition: mesh, ideation, solution, prototyping, and pitch.

    • Hacking Health

      Nov 2017 - Mar 2019
      UdeM Ambassador - Tech Outreach

      Hacking health’s mission: Breaking down barriers to innovation in healthcare.We promote innovation in healthcare through collaboration, events, workshops, etc. by putting together technological innovators with healthcare experts to build realistic, human-centric solutions to front-line healthcare problems.

    • Université de Montréal

      Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
      Computer Science Teaching Assistant

      IFT 1166: Object-oriented programming in C++ (winter 2018)IFT 1170: Java programming and applications (winter 2018)IFT 1176: Advanced aspects of Java (summer 2018)IFT 1179: Programming in C# (winter 2018)IFT 1800: Introduction to computer science (summer 2018)IFT 1810: Introduction to programming (C and Java) (winter 2018, summer 2018)IFT 1931: Initiation to databases (Microsoft Access) (winter 2018)IFT 1986: Word processing in computer science (Microsoft Word) (summer 2018) Show less

    • Kognitions

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Software Research and Web Development Consultant

      Training and integration of IT tools to boost productivity and effectiveness in innovation management for social economy. Kognitions is a social entrepreneurship project. An initiative whose goal is to have a strategic social impact. Strategic because our mission is teaching and to equip every organization, group or individual on how to learn faster and cheaper to innovate continuously in order to serve and improve health and education solutions.

    • Thales

      Feb 2019 - Sept 2019
      Research Associate Intern

    • MUUTAA

      Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
      Software Research and Development Consultant

      Deep learning through MUUTAA’s healthcare AI platform sheds new light on protocol and medication adherence. For healthcare supply chain leaders, that means next-level insight that can ultimately optimize efficiency, reduce expenses, inform better care, and support better health outcomes.That’s our vision, and it’s why we built the industry’s first and only AI solution for healthcare supply chains that focuses on patient-driven demand. Clinically integrated supply chain models are the way forward, and we provide the ability to analyze all products, processes and providers involved in every episode of care – and all with the convenience and cost-effectiveness of secure, compliant, cloud-based AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS). DemandAMP+, our flagship solution, collects and analyzes key data sources, including those often outside the supply chain’s reach. Through deep analysis, data enrichment, simulation and machine learning, DemandAMP+ custom-creates Cognitive Assistants that amplify human intelligence to transform best guesses into well-informed decisions. The data science behind our solutions is complex, but the customer experience is simple and illuminating. Everything we do aligns with our vision of a world where medication and medical supplies reach consumers with speed, precision and sustainable simplicity. Show less

    • Apple

      Jul 2021 - now

      As a Specialist, we are highly skilled at uncovering customers’ needs, then following through with enlightening solutions. Not only are we the first person customers meet when they enter the store, but we’re also the person who guides them—advising, selling, and even setting up their new products. We perform other roles within the store too, whether it’s maintaining visual merchandising or assisting team members. Always curious, we stay on top of news about products and initiatives, ready to apply our learning in customer interactions. Our success is measured by team and individual productivity as well as overall store performance. We’re proud to represent Apple, and you get great satisfaction from helping customers develop lifelong relationships with Apple. Show less

      • Technical Expert

        May 2024 - now

      • Technical Specialist

        Sept 2022 - May 2024

      • Specialist

        Jul 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Agile Meets Design Thinking

      University of Virginia
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Introduction to Containers w/ Docker, Kubernetes & OpenShift

      IBM
      Oct 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Introduction to Docker

      Google Cloud
      Jul 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • National Judge in Karate: level B in Kata and Kumite

      Karate Canada
      Feb 2017

    • Diploma of Karate Shotokan Style, Black Belt 3rd Dan

      Certified by the chairman of Japan Karatedo Dojokai Association and chief instructor of Japan Karatedo Tokukai, Mr. Takashi Shibuya 10th Dan, and certified by the chief instructor of Canada Karatedo Dojokai Association, Mr. Mircea Dragomir, 7th Dan
      Jul 2015

    • Trained Karate Canada Instructor Beginner NCCP

      The National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP)
      Jun 2015
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    • Provincial Referee in Karate: level B in Kata and Kumite

      Karaté Québec
      Jan 2015

    • First Aid Instructor

      St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean
      Jun 2018

    • Cochrane Canada Francophone - Standard Author Training Workshop

      Cochrane Canada
      Mar 2019

    • Medical First Responder - Advanced 1

      St. John Ambulance Canada | Ambulance Saint-Jean
      Jan 2019
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Mitacs Accelerate scholarship, Université Laval and Thales Canada, $15 000 value Mitacs Feb 2019 Mitacs Accelerate is Canada’s premiere research internship program. It connects companies with over 50 research-based universities through graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, who apply their specialized expertise to business challenges. Interns transfer their skills from theory to real-world application, while the companies gain a competitive advantage by accessing high-quality research expertise.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Lieutenant Governor’s Youth Medal The Honourable J. Michel Doyon, LL. L., Q.C., Ad. E., Ph. D. Mar 2018 The purpose of the Lieutenant Governor’s Medal is to recognize the involvement, determination and constant striving of Quebecers who have or have had a positive influence in their community or the Québec nation.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Laureate of Financial Support Scholarship, Services aux étudiants (SAÉ), Université de Montréal, $2500 value - Nov 2017 Scholarship awarded to students demonstrating financial need that has demonstrated perseverance in carrying out their study project, awarded by the "Services Aux Étudiants".
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Dean's honour list, Faculty of arts and sciences, Université de Montréal Mr. Frédéric Bouchard, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at University of Montreal Jul 2017 Recognition by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as an outstanding student who highlights the quality of the academic record evidenced by the mention of excellence in the transcript.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Laureate of the Undergraduate Student Achievement Award, Services aux étudiants (SAÉ), Université de Montréal, $2500 value Services Aux Étudiants, University of Montreal May 2016 Recognition of academic performance, community involvement and student achievement among the 8 laureates out of 427 candidates.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Dean's honour list, Faculty of arts and sciences, Université de Montréal Mr. Gérard Boismenu, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at University of Montreal Jul 2014 Recognition by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as an outstanding student who highlights the quality of the academic record evidenced by the mention of excellence in the transcript.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Medallion of the Provincial Director, St John Ambulance (Canada) - May 2014 Medallion for community service with outstanding skills by his gestures and actions that have greatly contributed to the organization, awarded by the Provincial Director.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Officer Certificate of the National Headquarters, St John Ambulance (Canada) - Apr 2014 Officer Certificate with a proven leadership position in a major and significant responsibility for the organization, awarded by the National Headquarters.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Commitment and Entrepreneurial Recognition, Cégep de Maisonneuve - Jun 2010 Recognize my volunteer work by the social student life coordinator as an administrative coordinator for the volunteer organization Cégep Secours, by managing volunteer first aider's membership and maintaining the database of the organization.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Social and Community Involvement and Recognition, Cégep de Maisonneuve - Jun 2009 Recognize my volunteer work by the main coordinator for the volunteer organization Cegep-Secours as a first aider by giving first aid to victims in the whole community of the Cegep.
    • Awarded to Sam Chandavong
      Social and Community Involvement and Recognition, Collège de Bois-de-Boulogne - Dec 2008 Recognize my volunteer work by the main coordinator for the volunteer organization Secouristes de Bois-de-Boulogne as a first aider by giving first aid to victims in the whole community of the Cegep.