feat: andrew feedback

backend_infra.typ

@@ -9,13 +9,9 @@
     end_date: "Apr 2027",
     location: "Waterloo, ON",
     tasks: (
-      // [Courses: Object-oriented programming, data structures & algorithms, concurrency,
-      //   operating systems],
-      [*Courses*: Object-oriented programming, data structures & algorithms,
-        concurrency, operating systems],
-      [*Involvements*: Hack the North (Organiser), UW Orbital Satellite Design Team,
-        Intramurals (Beach Volleyball)],
-      [*Awards*: StormHacks 2022 (#link("https://devpost.com/software/perdiem")[EdTech Winner]),
+      [*Involvements*: UW Orbital Satellite Design Team, Intramurals (Beach
+        Volleyball), Creative Writing Club (Founder)],
+      [*Hackathons*: StormHacks 2022 (#link("https://devpost.com/software/perdiem")[EdTech Winner]),
         YRHacks 2022 (#link("https://devpost.com/software/resketch")[IBM Open Source Winner])],
     ),
   )
@@ -35,6 +31,28 @@
 = Experience
 
 #indent[
+  #work_entry(
+    "Backend Lead",
+    "Hack the North",
+    company_link: "https://hackthenorth.com",
+    start_date: "Mar 2023",
+    end_date: "Oct 2024",
+    location: "Waterloo, ON",
+    tools: "TypeScript, Express, Postgres, Kubernetes",
+    tasks: (
+      [Led 6-person engineering team, shipping shift scheduling system and hardware
+        inventory system to *6000+ users*],
+      [Streamlined event check-in times for *1900+* guests by automatically generating
+        Apple Wallet passes],
+      [Overhauled CI/CD pipelines, speeding up builds by *35%* by parallelising testing
+        and type checking with *Buildkite*],
+      [Resolved slowdowns by *introducing OpenTelemetry tracing* onto *Grafana*
+        dashboards managed in *Kubernetes*],
+      [ Slashed dev server reload time by *93%* by introducing threading and
+        pre-transpiling generated code ],
+    ),
+  )
+
   #work_entry(
     "Software Engineering Intern",
     "Magna",
@@ -44,18 +62,38 @@
     location: "New York, NY",
     tools: "Rust, TypeScript, Solidity, React, GraphQL",
     tasks: (
-      [Shipped dashboard to enable *one-click creation and deployment* of
+      [Enabled *one-click creation and deployment* of
         #link("https://claim.paramgaming.com/")[landing] #link("https://claim.moonray.game/")[pages]
-        to distribute customer tokens],
-      [Created and refactored data models, controllers, and *GraphQL APIs* to store and
-        deploy site configurations],
+        that each distribute *1 million+* token allocations],
       [Investigated and *improved initial load times by >60%* for client sites by
         caching blockchain reads in *Redis*],
-      [Spearheaded backend refactor to the mediator pattern to decouple business logic
-        from the database and server],
+      [Created and refactored data models, controllers, and *GraphQL APIs* to store and
+        deploy site configurations],
+      [Reduced boilerplate to write database queries by *90%* decoupling business and
+        domain logic],
     ),
   )
 
+  // #work_entry(
+  //   "Data Engineer",
+  //   "Archive Of Our Own",
+  //   company_link: "https://www.transformativeworks.org/",
+  //   start_date: "Jan 2024",
+  //   end_date: "Sep 2024",
+  //   location: "Remote",
+  //   tools: "Python, Ruby, Rails, Docker",
+  //   tasks: (
+  //     [?? Imported #link(
+  //         "https://archiveofourown.org/admin_posts/30949",
+  //       )[*3* now-defunct sites']
+  //       content databases for #link(
+  //         "https://archiveofourown.org/admin_posts/31009",
+  //       )[*8+ million registered users*] by building ETL pipelines],
+  //     [Introduced static typing to Python codebase with *mypy* to catch *10+*
+  //       production bugs and improve maintainability],
+  //   ),
+  // )
+
   #work_entry(
     "Software Engineering Intern",
     "Dropbase",
@@ -71,8 +109,8 @@
         enterprise users* in *Python* and *React*],
       [Designed *merge conflict resolution system* to handle data mismatches, reducing
         user-reported errors by *35%*],
-      [Built extensible classes and *abstractions* to unify interfacing with *8 data
-        sources*, such as MySQL and Airtable],
+      [Built a unified API to seamlessly query and filter *8 data sources* such as
+        MySQL, Airtable, and Stripe],
       // [Developed a serverless microservice to asynchronously ingest email attachments
       //   directly into ETL pipelines],
       // [??? emphasise test driven development or remove line *Reduced request errors by 30%* by creating backend testing infrastructure with
@@ -81,26 +119,6 @@
     ),
   )
 
-  #work_entry(
-    "Backend Lead",
-    "Hack the North",
-    company_link: "https://hackthenorth.com",
-    start_date: "Mar 2023",
-    end_date: "Oct 2024",
-    location: "Waterloo, ON",
-    tools: "TypeScript, Express, Postgres, Kubernetes",
-    tasks: (
-      [Led 6-person engineering team, shipping shift scheduling system and hardware
-        inventory system to *6000+ users*],
-      [Streamlined event check-in times for *1900+* guests by automatically generating
-        Apple Wallet passes over Express],
-      [Overhauled CI/CD pipelines, speeding up builds by *35%* by parallelising testing
-        and type checking with *Buildkite*],
-      [Resolved slowdowns by *introducing OpenTelemetry tracing* onto *Grafana*
-        dashboards managed in *Kubernetes*],
-    ),
-  )
-
   #work_entry(
     "Software Developer",
     "Immigr8",

lib/template_common.typ

@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 #let name = "Daniel Chen"
 
 #let contact_data = ((
-  service: fa[#envelope],
-  display: "d7chen@uwaterloo.ca",
-  link: "mailto://d7chen@uwaterloo.ca",
-), (
   service: fa[#github],
   display: "potatoeggy",
   link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy",
+), (
+  service: fa[#envelope],
+  display: "d7chen@uwaterloo.ca",
+  link: "mailto://d7chen@uwaterloo.ca",
 ), (
   service: fa[#linkedin],
   display: "potatoeggy",