Joshua Castillo

Joshua Castillo

Web Developer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research @ Applied Perception Lab | Augmented Reality, Big Data, Computer Engineering Major Graduating 2024

  • Education

    • Vanier College

      2014 - 2016
      Music - Jazz Performance
    • Concordia University

      2019 - 2024
      Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering

      Gina Cody School of Engineering

    • Concordia University

      2017 - 2018
      Certificate Science and Technology ENGINEERING
  • Experience

    • Nos Thés

      Jan 2019 - Apr 2022
      Web Developer

      • Attracted +1000 organic visitors by introducing new features on the front-end, such as menu navigation and English/French language switcher.

    • ABB

      May 2022 - Aug 2023
      Data Developer

      • Enhanced the production floor's decision-making process by optimizing the data lifecycle from data generation to data report visualization.

    • Behaviour Interactive

      Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
      Data Analyst

      • Leveraged advanced data analytics techniques and tools to uncover and communicate actionable insights from complex datasets for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    • Applied Perception Lab

      Jan 2024 - now
      Research Assistant (Augmented Reality)

      • Spearheaded research and development of augmented reality and computer vision technologies for neurosurgical procedures to improve surgical accuracy and patient outcomes.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Engineering and Machine Learning using Spark

      IBM Skills Network
      Feb 2023
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    • Google Cloud Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals

      Google Cloud Skills Boost
      Feb 2023
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    • Computer Vision Fundamentals with Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Skills Boost
      Jan 2023
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    • Student Member

      CAIAC - Canadian Artificial Intelligence Association
      Feb 2023
    • TensorFlow 2.0 Practical

      Udemy
      Jan 2023
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    • Student Member

      IEEE
      Feb 2023
    • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

      Google
      Dec 2022
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    • Candidat à la profession d'ingénieur (CPI)

      Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
      Jun 2023
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    • Introduction to data engineering on Azure

      Microsoft
      Mar 2023
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Joshua Castillo
      Thought Pollination Presenter ABB Jul 2023 I had the privilege to present on Extended Reality (XR) technology for the workplace at the Thought Pollination networking event. The event drew a multi-generational audience of nearly 100 employees at the Montreal ABB headquarters.
    • Awarded to Joshua Castillo
      Hackathon Winner (ConUHacks VII) HackConcordia Jan 2023 Project won 2nd place across all projects of the hackathon (ConUHacks VII) among 138 projects of 800+ competitors.https://devpost.com/software/jane-9jka4i?ref_content=my-projects-tab&ref_feature=my_projects
    • Awarded to Joshua Castillo
      Best Cloud App Candidate - Out of 25 Projects (70+ students) Dr. Yan Liu - Associate Professor Dec 2022 I oversaw design, development and deployment of an AI powered chatbot that answers Concordia University academic questions.
    • Awarded to Joshua Castillo
      Best UX Research Project Candidate Dr. Anil Ufuk Batmaz Nov 2022 Developed a web-based augmented reality (AR) system for empowering students in their guitar learning journey. Responsible for the computer vision implementation of the project.
    • Awarded to Joshua Castillo
      Guest Speaker at the Symposium on the 50th anniversary of the Official Languages Act Canadian Heritage - Patrimoine Canadien May 2019 I had the privilege of speaking at the Symposium in Ottawa where I demonstrated the hackathon project that was built in ConUHacks IV which received first place in the Canadian Heritage Sponsor challenge. The talk consists of showcasing the application by explaining its goal and purpose, in addition to describing the challenges faced and future plans
    • Awarded to Joshua Castillo
      Google Tech Challenge's Distinction Award Google Apr 2019
    • Awarded to Joshua Castillo
      1st Place Hackathon Sponsor Challenge (ConUHacks IV) Canadian Heritage - Patrimoine Canadien Jan 2019 Project won 1st place in the sponsor challenge (Canadian Heritage - Patrimoine Canadien, ConUHacks IV) among 28 projects of 85+ competitors. I presented the winning pitch in a 24h hackathon competition for a mobile app that serves the English-speaking minority in Quebec.https://devpost.com/software/plus-ultra