Patrick Young
About Patrick Young
Patrick Young is a Database Manager at Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, with a diverse background in various technical and operational roles. He holds multiple degrees in Statistics, Physics, and Materials Science, and is proficient in several programming languages and tools.
Current Title and Roles
Patrick Young currently holds the position of Database Manager at Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited. He is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and has been with the company since 2021. In addition to his role at Canadian Bank Note, Patrick works as a Textbook Expert at Follett Higher Education, a position he has held since 2019.
Educational Background
Patrick Young has a diverse and comprehensive educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Math in Statistics with a Concentration in Actuarial Science from Carleton University, which he attended from 2020 to 2023. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Science in Physics at Carleton University from 2017 to 2020. He also graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor of Engineering in Materials Science, studying there from 2015 to 2019. His early education was completed at Ashbury College, where he achieved a High School diploma, focusing on the International Baccalaureate Bilingual Diploma.
Professional Experience and Roles Held
Patrick Young began his professional career in varied roles across different industries. In 2015, he worked as an Inventory Coordinator and Customer Service representative at George's Meat Shop in Ottawa. The following year, he took on the position of Delivery/Lumber yard partner at RONA. From 2016 to 2017, he served as a Teaching Assistant for the Design Lab at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. In 2017, he worked as a Machinist at Process & Steam Specialties in Oakville, Ontario. Patrick also held the role of Machine Operator at Pryor Metals Limited in both 2018 and 2019 before transitioning to Construction Lead Hand at LINDSAY LANDSCAPES LIMITED in 2020.
Achievements and Special Projects
While working at Canadian Bank Note Company, Limited, Patrick Young developed a database system designed to optimize project estimates. This project highlights his proficiency in database management and his ability to create efficient systems for organizational benefit. Additionally, Patrick is continually enhancing his skills; he is currently focused on Financial Risk Management through courses offered by Coursera.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Patrick Young is adept in several programming languages and tools relevant to his roles. He is proficient in SAS, R, VBA, MS Access, and SQL. These skills are integral to his work as a Database Manager and in developing statistical models and writing programs that contribute to his professional growth.