Andre Castro

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Pickering, Ontario, Canada

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Timeline
About me
Technical Product Manager | Strategy and Technology Implementation
Education
- The Michener Institute of Education at UHN
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  Digital Health and Data Analytics Data Science 3.9
  Activities and Societies: Capstone Project: Consulted on a strategy for forecasting post-pandemic virtual care demand for the University Health Network Two year program training learners in artificial intelligence, data analytics, machine learning and virtual care.
- Ontario Tech University
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  Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) Rehabilitation Science Distinction
  Activities and Societies: Major in Rehabilitation Sciences with a focus on Biomechanics & Health Administration; Elective Subjects included applied statistics and quantitative reasoning for research.
Experience
- Ontario Tech University
  Sept 2020 - Oct 2021
  Working in Dr. Bernadette Murphy's lab, I contributed to research on changes in brain plasticity associated with external stimuli. Publication: Examining Changes in Neural Activity and Performance in Response to Learning a Novel Force-Matching Task: A Pilot Study Responsible for the injury management and rehabilitation of the Ontario Tech Men's Varsity Soccer team
  - Neurophysiology Researcher
    Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
  - Student Athletic Trainer
    Sept 2020 - Apr 2021
- MSH
  May 2021 - Nov 2022
  Frontend Developer
  Successfully implemented revamped UI/UX design of legacy claims management software.
- Trident Global Assistance
  Nov 2022 - Dec 2023
  Operations Analyst
  Insurance startup funded by Grouphealth, Empire Life, and Equitable Life. Responsible for optimizing inter-departmental processes. Co-owned Trident's internal portal for operations management. Performed ad-hoc business strategy and project management tasks.Reduced average claim adjudication time by 25% in one year.
- Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest
  Dec 2023 - Sept 2024
  Technical Product Manager
  Led the delivery of the Virtual Behaviour Medicine program's new digital EHR system for remote dementia care.
Licenses & Certifications
- The Biomedical Research Ethics Tutorial - Clinical Staff
  CITI Program
  Jan 2024
  View certificate
- Health Canada Division 5 - Clinical Staff
  CITI Program
  Jan 2024
  View certificate
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) - Clinical Staff
  CITI Program
  Jan 2024
  View certificate
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  Oct 2024
  View certificate
- Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) - Life Science - Clinical Staff
  CITI Program
  Jan 2024
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Andre Castro
  Michener Leadership Scholarship The Michener Institute of Education at UHN Awarded to one student from the institute's incoming cohort who demonstrated excellence in leadership and academics.