Contact info
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What's my experience?
Take a look at my resume below, or feel free to view/download a copy here!
Education
University of Toronto, St. George Campus
Honours Bachelor of Arts & Science in Life Sciences
Graduated June 2019
- GPA: 3.15/4.0
- Human Biology Major
- Pharmacology Major
- Computer Science Minor
Experience
Engineering Resident
Google LLC | Mountain View, CA, USA
Starting September 2019
- I will be joining Google as part of their Engineering Residency program in September!
Software Development Intern
Therapy Innovation Inc. | Toronto, ON, CAN
October 2018 – February 2019
- Responsible for developing an ongoing prototype Android application for the start-up.
- Rebuilt the Android application from the ground up, improving the UX & UI by improving the clarity & hierarchy of activities & redefining the theme & structure of activities.
- Took the initiative to redesign the company website, increasing website responsivity & improving UI by using Bootstrap.
Volunteer Web Developer
University of Toronto, St. George Campus | Toronto, ON, CAN
May 2018 – August 2018
- An exploratory project to emulate the Linux bash terminal on a web browser. Progress was to be guided & supervised by two professors, however the work was done independently.
- Starting from nothing, I managed to quickly browse & eliminate different options, narrowing down to the most appropriate implementation.
- As a prototype is required, I have taken the initiative to learn JavaScript & the Node.js Express framework.
- This project largely written in JavaScript & C, using emscripten to convert the C code to WebAssembly code.
Bilingual Broker Mortgage Administration officer
B2B Bank Head Office | Toronto, ON, CAN
January 2016 - Present
- Responsible for helping complete the bank’s many time-sensitive administrative duties, while assessing the quality of the team’s work & any documents coming in & out of the bank.
- On many occasions, I have coordinated my peers & directed them onto different queues to prevent backlog.
- I have improved productivity by revising team-specific work procedures & training documents & improved client response rates by revising translations on bank correspondence.
- I have taken the initiative to seek training on various work types to help support a high-turnover work environment.
Projects
Resume App
- My first published Android App!
- A display of some of what I've learned about Android Development!
- This project includes as many of the special features and displays as many of the skills I could reasonably include.
- Features include navigation through the BottomNavigationBar, facilitated by Fragments and their animations, or TabLayouts with ViewPagers
- Skills include leveraging ConstraintLayouts with margins and padding to create a fluid UI/UX.
Time Capsules website
- A website created as a team of 4 for a Web Development project.
- A time capsule website, built from the ground up, using Bootstrap & Javascript to facilitate the front-end & Node.js, Express, Mongoose & Heroku to facilitate the back-end.
- This website serves as a virtual time capsule, where users can contribute or comment to "public event" capsules that are created by administrators (See two example public capsules).
- Registered users additionally have private capsules to which they can invite other registered users.
DotsNLines
- As a personal interest, I have taken it upon myself to learn full Android Development, while keeping attention to material design principles.
- Currently working on developing a simple game of dots & lines game using purely stock Android.
- I am planning on publishing the completed app!
- As part as a class assignment, 3 teammates & I created a JavaFx application that enabled the user to tag pictures, search through pictures by tags, review a history (& revert to a specific state) which also featured autosaving.
Skills
Languages
- Java
- JavaScript
- C
- Python
- R
- HTML/XML
Platforms
- Android
- Node.JS
- React
Tools
- Git
- CSS
- Bootstrap
- Express.JS
- Linux Environments