Experience

- Work Experience

Backend Software Development Engineer Intern

May 2021 - September 2021

Apple Inc.

- Built functions and refactored the architecture of an internal sales tracking CRM using Java and SpringBoot. Examined the existing factory-pattern, three-layer backend architecture, refactoring it to include a fourth "view-object" layer for enhanced security, limiting exposure of sensitive client sales information (e.g., serial numbers) in JSON output when interacting with JPA connections; Created an API connection for data filtering, providing different data views based on user login permissions.- Participated in the architectural design and development of a sales incentive program in Python. Integrated various algorithms to calculate sales performance and implement a reward/penalty system based on 13-week rolling sales data. Handled big-data processing of up to one million data points with Pandas, optimizing runtime performance through multithreading with priority and time-based FIFO caching, reducing runtime by 66%, from 45 minutes to 14 minutes.- Collaborated within a team of 11 in an Agile environment, actively participating in daily scrums to build rapport, resolve conflicts, and ensure effective communication with cross-functional teams, including Product Management and Database teams. Facilitated clarification of API requirements and maintained project alignment.

English Teaching and Research Intern

June 2023 - September 2023

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.

- Collaborated in the development and refinement of educational content, played a key role in course design and reviewing processes, ensuring the material's relevance and effectiveness in meeting educational standards.- Demonstrated exceptional efficiency by completing ahead deadline without compromising quality, directly contributing to the alleviation of workload for several teachers by handling up to 80% of their responsibilities.

- School Experience

Education

September 2020 - August 2024

University of Toronto

Major in Computer Science & Statistic (Honours Bachelor of Science)

- Excelled in courses including Software Design, Computer Organization, Data Structures, Algorithms, Database Systems, Machine Learning, and Probability.

Asian Youth-cultural Association

September 2022 - August 2024

Vice President

Toronto

- Spearheaded the organization of numerous Asian youth culture events for more than 1000 people, including rock music festivals and stand-up comedy shows. Leaded in both planning and execution phases.- Excelled in the strategic planning of activities well in advance, ensuring the efficient allocation of tasks among team members. Monitored project progress across all project tiers.- Fostered strong relationships through effective communication and coordination with student organizations, venue managers, artists, and executives, ensuring the successful realization of each event.