Devin Held, M.Sc.

Devin Held, M.Sc. has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Devin is currently working at Arteria AI as the Associate Director of Product, a role they started in September 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Technical Product Manager at Arteria AI from October 2020 to September 2022.

Before their role at Arteria AI, Devin worked at Deloitte Canada, where they held multiple positions. Devin was a Manager, Development Lead - Omnia AI from February 2020 to October 2020. Prior to that, they served as the Lead Software Developer & Product Owner, Senior Consultant - Omnia (Artificial Intelligence) from July 2018 to February 2020. In this role, they were responsible for leading teams, conducting code reviews, and defining the product roadmap. Devin also worked as a Software Developer, Consultant - Strategic Analytics & Modelling from February 2017 to July 2018, where they played a key role in developing a globally recognized product.

Devin also has experience in tutoring and academia. Devin worked as a Python and Java Programming Tutor at the university level as a self-employed individual from September 2012 to January 2018. During this time, they provided private tutoring and supervised lab sessions, helping students enhance their programming skills. Devin also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Western University from September 2015 to December 2016, assisting students in a computer science class and grading assignments. Additionally, they served as a Graduate Student Researcher at Western University from September 2015 to December 2016.

Furthermore, Devin co-founded the Application Development Club at UC Irvine in 2014 and served as the Chief Technology Officer. The club aimed to enhance students' development skills through mobile development workshops and collaborative app projects. Devin also worked as a Java Developer at BookingPal from March 2014 to January 2015, where they focused on integrating partner companies' software systems using Java and various technologies.

Earlier in their academic career, Devin participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Information Technology (SURF-IT) program at UC Irvine. Devin worked as an Undergraduate Researcher in Information Technology from June 2014 to September 2014, contributing to the development of a task awareness app for college students. Devin also worked as a Research Assistant at UC Irvine from January 2014 to June 2014, assisting in research related to multitasking habits and stress levels among college students.

Overall, Devin Held, M.Sc. brings a wealth of experience in product management, software development, tutoring, and research to their current role as the Associate Director of Product at Arteria AI.

Devin Held, M.Sc. pursued their Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science with a specialization in Systems and Software at UC Irvine from 2012 to 2015. Following this, they obtained their Master's Degree in Computer Science, with a focus on Software Engineering, from Western University, completing their studies from 2015 to 2016.