A career with a long commute.
The full timeline: education and roles, in the order they happened.
OSLOslo, Norway59.91°N 10.75°E
One-Year Program in Business Administration
KRSKristiansand, Norway58.15°N 8.00°E
Bachelor's Degree in IT & Information Systems
Web Developer (Internship)
- Developed websites for local businesses using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Worked with CMS platforms, including WordPress.
Customer Advisor (Part Time)
- Resolved technical network and billing inquiries in a high-volume, client-facing support role.
Solution Consultant
- Delivered feature development and bug fixes across a full-stack .NET application (ASP.NET, C#, Entity Framework, JavaScript) supporting sustainability-certification workflows for a national Norwegian foundation.
- Helped migrate a legacy on-prem application to Azure, gaining hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
SVGStavanger, Norway58.97°N 5.73°E
Solution Consultant
- Continued the same role out of Tietoevry's Stavanger office for the final months, closer to family ahead of the move to Australia.
WOLWollongong, Australia34.42°S 150.89°E
Master of Computer Science (Software Engineering major)
Web Developer (Part Time)
- Built and maintained 30+ client websites across a range of industries, acting as primary client contact and translating business requirements into technical solutions from brief through delivery.
- Diagnosed and resolved performance and usability issues (page-load times, mobile responsiveness), improving user experience and site reliability.
YEGEdmonton, Alberta53.55°N 113.49°W
Systems Analyst
- Developing and maintaining a proprietary ERP system serving ~400 agricultural retailers and grain terminals across Canada and the US.
- Optimizing T-SQL queries and stored procedures over high-volume ERP datasets, improving report execution speed and overall system responsiveness.
- Built a credit-import integration pulling third-party credit data into ERP workflows, improving data accuracy and reducing manual processing.
- Designed configurable shipment-scheduling logic to align ERP reporting and inventory workflows with rail-operator shipping calendars.
- Built B2B eOrder integrations connecting retailers with external suppliers, streamlining purchase-order flows.
- Reduced production memory usage by ~40% by eliminating data duplication in shared caches and improving object lifecycle management.