feat: back to traditional

Daniel Chen.typ

@@ -29,15 +29,21 @@
 
 // MAIN CONTENT STARTS here
 
-= Skills
+= Education
 
 #indent[
-  *Languages:* TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Python, Java, C, C++, Rust \
+  #work_entry(
-  // Dart
+    "B.A.Sc. in Computer Engineering (Honours, Co-op)",
-  *Technologies:* React, Next.js, Spring Boot, Express, Prisma, Apollo, GraphQL \
+    "University of Waterloo",
-  // Qt, Jest / Pytest, Apollo, Prisma, Rails
+    start_date: "Sep 2022",
-  *Tools:* Linux, Git, Docker, Postgres, Pytest, Jest, AWS/GCP, Kubernetes,
+    end_date: "Apr 2027",
-  Terraform, Figma // Jenkins, systemd, Jira
+    location: "Waterloo, ON",
+    tasks: (
+      [Courses: Object-oriented programming, data structures & algorithms, digital
+        logic & circuits],
+      // [Extracurriculars: Creative Writing Club, Hack the North, UW Orbital Design Team],
+    ),
+  )
 ]
 
 = Experience
@@ -48,9 +54,9 @@
     "Magna",
     company_link: "https://magna.so",
     start_date: "Sep 2024",
-    end_date: "Dec 2024",
+    end_date: "present",
     location: "New York, NY",
-    tools: "React, TypeScript, Rust, GraphQL, AWS",
+    tools: "React, TypeScript, Rust, Solidity, GraphQL, AWS",
     tasks: ([Improving token distribution infrastructure averaging *\$1 million* in
       transactions per day],),
   )
@@ -60,19 +66,17 @@
     company_link: "https://immigr8now.com",
     start_date: "Jan 2024",
     end_date: "Apr 2024",
-    location: "Remote",
+    location: "Tampa, FL (Remote)",
-    tools: "React, TypeScript, Spring Boot, Postgres, AWS",
+    tools: "React, TypeScript, Spring Boot, Postgres, Terraform, AWS",
     tasks: (
-      // [Improved client responsiveness by *80* by employing stale-while-revalidate hooks for caching and ?? SWR performance, caching, error handling],
       // [Owned the creation of an end-to-end document vault feature in React for users to
       //   upload and verify identity documents with Textract, reducing support tickets by
       //   *25%*],
       [Planned and executed a roadmap to *SOC 2 security compliance* by implementing
         *role-based permissions with JWTs* in Spring Boot, logging alerts to CloudWatch,
         and introducing new privacy controls for user data],
-      [Optimised dashboard responsiveness by *80%* by employing stale-while-revalidate
+      [Investigated and improved initial load time by *80%* for tool using async data
-        hooks in React and lazily loading backend models with Hibernate, improving user
+        fetching and optimising relations],
-        retention by *30%*],
       [Created CI/CD pipelines to automatically deploy AWS Lambdas with Terraform and
         Jenkins],
     ),
@@ -84,14 +88,14 @@
     company_link: "https://dropbase.io",
     start_date: "May 2023",
     end_date: "Aug 2023",
-    location: "Remote",
+    location: "San Francisco, CA (Remote)",
     tools: "React, TypeScript, Python, Postgres, AWS",
     tasks: (
       [Engineered a new React data query builder and FastAPI backend for our business
         intelligence visualisation service to *33000+* users, eliminating the need for
         clients to manually write API calls],
-      [Shipped a new tool to sync *46000+* users' HubSpot/Airtable tables to Google
+      [Shipped a new database sync tool for *46000+* users by abstracting data sources
-        Sheets with AWS Lambdas],
+        behind an adapter-based architecture and AWS Lambdas],
       [Designed a conflict resolution algorithm to merge databases, reducing
         unrecoverable errors by *75%*],
       // [?? new tool dDeveloped a *serverless microservice* that asynchronously ingests
@@ -111,8 +115,8 @@
     location: "Waterloo, ON",
     tools: "Express, TypeScript, Postgres, Kubernetes",
     tasks: (
-      [Built a new travel tool application leveraging GraphQL and Apollo Server to
+      [Built a new travel registration application leveraging GraphQL to track bus
-        track bus capacity for *500+* attendees through real-time registration processes],
+        capacity for *500+* attendees in real time],
       [Streamlined event check-in times by *80%* for *1900+* guests by generating Apple
         Wallet passes over Express],
       [Diagnosed and recovered from crashes due to load spikes up to *800k* updates per
@@ -125,19 +129,19 @@
     ),
   )
 
-  #work_entry(
+  // #work_entry(
-    "Software Developer",
+  //   "Software Developer",
-    "Organization for Transformative Works",
+  //   "Organization for Transformative Works",
-    company_link: "https://otw.org",
+  //   company_link: "https://otw.org",
-    start_date: "Feb 2024",
+  //   start_date: "Feb 2024",
-    end_date: "present",
+  //   end_date: "present",
-    location: "Remote",
+  //   location: "Remote",
-    tools: "Python, React, MySQL",
+  //   tools: "Python, React, MySQL",
-    tasks: (
+  //   tasks: (
-      [Upgrading archive import pipelines in Python to make *4000+* user works
+  //     [Upgrading archive import pipelines in Python to make *4000+* user works
-        accessible to *7 million* users],
+  //       accessible to *7 million* users],
-    ),
+  //   ),
-  )
+  // )
 ]
 
 = Projects
@@ -148,8 +152,6 @@
     "Mandown Comic Downloader",
     "Python, Qt",
     repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/mandown",
-    start_date: "Jan 2022",
-    end_date: "present",
     tasks: (
       [Created a CLI and GUI to scrape, download, and convert webcomics into
         e-ink-optimised PDF/EPUBs],
@@ -164,8 +166,6 @@
     "Kobo Sync Server",
     "Rust, Axum",
     repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/kobink",
-    start_date: "Nov 2023",
-    end_date: "present",
     tasks: (
       [Developed a *Rust* backend to sync custom ebook files to Kobos by reimplementing
         the Kobo Sync API],
@@ -174,32 +174,32 @@
     ),
   )
 
-  // #project(
-  //   "Genshin Rewards Simulator",
-  //   "Vue, TypeScript",
-  //   repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/primoprod",
-  //   demo_link: "https://primoprod.vercel.app",
-  // )
-  // - Built a realistic and beautiful *loot box simulator* with CSS animations based
-  //   off a popular game
-  // - Reduced action latency by *90%* by lazily loading art assets at opportune times,
-  //   such as during cutscenes
-
   #project(
-    "Jeopardy!",
+    "Genshin Rewards Simulator",
-    "Vue, TypeScript, WebSockets",
+    "Vue, TypeScript",
-    repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/jeopardy",
+    repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/primoprod",
-    start_date: "Apr 2023",
+    demo_link: "https://primoprod.vercel.app",
-    end_date: "present",
-    demo_link: "https://jeopardy.eggworld.me/host",
     tasks: (
-      [Developed a beautiful and polished game where participants buzz in on their
+      [Built a realistic and beautiful *loot box simulator* with CSS animations based
-        devices over *WebSockets*],
+        off a popular game],
-      [Synchronised game state between clients and the host with shared types and the
+      [Reduced action latency by *90%* by lazily loading art assets at opportune times,
-        *observer pattern*],
+        such as during cutscenes],
     ),
   )
 
+  // #project(
+  //   "Jeopardy!",
+  //   "Vue, TypeScript, WebSockets",
+  //   repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/jeopardy",
+  //   demo_link: "https://jeopardy.eggworld.me/host",
+  //   tasks: (
+  //     [Developed a beautiful and polished game where participants buzz in on their
+  //       devices over *WebSockets*],
+  //     [Synchronised game state between clients and the host with shared types and the
+  //       *observer pattern*],
+  //   ),
+  // )
+
   // #project(
   //   "RecipeReady",
   //   "https://github.com/vincentjguo/recipeready-server",
@@ -222,26 +222,22 @@
   //   "Game Boy Advance Emulator",
   //   "Rust, SDL2, Vulkan",
   //   repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/gbarr",
+  //   tasks: (
+  //     [Implemented an *ARMv7* emulator for old games to run on modern x86_64 platforms
+  //       with *SDL2* and *Vulkan*],
+  //     [WebGPU and WASM for portability, typestate to guarantee everything is always
+  //       valid],
+  //   ),
   // )
-  // - Implemented a *ARMv7 emulator* for old games to run on modern x86_64 platforms
-  //   with *SDL2* and *Vulkan*
-  // - WebGPU and WASM for portability, typestate to guarantee everything is always
-  //   valid
 ]
 
-= Education
+= Skills
 
 #indent[
-  #work_entry(
+  *Languages:* TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Python, Java, C, C++, Rust \
-    "B.A.Sc. in Computer Engineering (Honours, Co-op)",
+  // Dart
-    "University of Waterloo",
+  *Technologies:* React, Next.js, Spring Boot, Express, Prisma, Apollo, GraphQL \
-    start_date: "Sep 2022",
+  // Qt, Jest / Pytest, Apollo, Prisma, Rails
-    end_date: "Apr 2027",
+  *Tools:* Linux, Git, Docker, Postgres, Pytest, Jest, AWS/GCP, Kubernetes,
-    location: "Waterloo, ON",
+  Terraform, Figma // Jenkins, systemd, Jira
-    tasks: (
-      [Courses: Object-oriented programming, data structures & algorithms, digital
-        logic & circuits],
-      // [Extracurriculars: Creative Writing Club, Hack the North, UW Orbital Design Team],
-    ),
-  )
 ]

lib.typ

@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@
 #let HEADING_LINE_GAP = 3mm
 #let BODY_LINE_HEIGHT = 0.75em
 
-#let HEADING_DETAILS_LIST_SPACING = 0.9em
+#let HEADING_DETAILS_LIST_SPACING = 0.8em
 #let DETAILS_TITLE_FONT_SIZE = 1.075em
 
-#let DETAILS_LIST_SPACING = 0.85em
+#let DETAILS_LIST_SPACING = 0.8em
 
 // rest = not top
-#let PAGE_MARGINS = (right: 0.45in, left: 0.4in, rest: 0.4in)
+#let PAGE_MARGINS = (rest: 0.4in, top: 0.3in, left: 0.3in, bottom: 0.4in)
 
 // Format locations.
 #let format_location(location) = {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 }
 
 #let indent(content) = {
-  block(inset: (left: 0.75em, right: 1em), content)
+  block(inset: (left: 0.75em, right: 0.5em), content)
 }
 
 // General entry that is split into a left and right half (for experience and education).
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   stack(
     dir: ttb,
     spacing: HEADING_DETAILS_LIST_SPACING,
-    grid(columns: (15fr, 4fr), column-gutter: 0cm, {
+    grid(columns: (15fr, 5fr), column-gutter: 0cm, {
       set strong(delta: DEFAULT_STRONG)
       set align(left)
       left_content
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
       right_content
     }),
     {
-      set strong(delta: DEFAULT_STRONG)
+      set strong(delta: SMALL_STRONG)
       list(tight: false, spacing: DETAILS_LIST_SPACING, marker: [•], ..details)
     },
   )
@@ -63,88 +63,61 @@
   location: none,
   company_link: none,
 ) = {
-  cv_entry(
+  cv_entry(left_content: {
-    left_content: {
+    set par(leading: 0.75em)
-      set par(justify: true)
+
     if company_link == none {
-        text(DETAILS_TITLE_FONT_SIZE)[*#company* | _#role _]
+      text(1.1em)[*#company*]
     } else {
-        // size is DETAILS_TITLE_FONT_SIZE
+      text(1.1em)[#link(company_link)[*#company*]]
-        text(DETAILS_TITLE_FONT_SIZE)[#link(company_link)[*#company*] | _#role _]
     }
 
     if tools != none {
-        set strong(delta: SMALL_STRONG)
+      text[ | _ #tools _ ]
-        text[ | *#tools* ]
     }
-    },
+
-    right_content: {
+    "\n"
-      [_#start_date -- #end_date _]
+    set strong(delta: SMALL_STRONG)
-      // if location != none {
+    [*#role*]
-      // format_location(location)
+  }, right_content: {
-      // }
+    [*#start_date -- #end_date*]
-    },
+
-    details: tasks,
+    if location != none {
-  )
+      "\n" + format_location(location)
+    }
+  }, details: tasks)
 }
 
-#let project(
+#let project(title, tools, repo_link: none, demo_link: none, tasks: none) = {
-  title,
-  tools,
-  start_date: none,
-  end_date: none,
-  repo_link: none,
-  demo_link: none,
-  tasks: none,
-) = {
   set strong(delta: DEFAULT_STRONG)
   let text_link = if demo_link != none { demo_link } else { repo_link }
-  let date_content = if start_date != none {
-    [_#start_date -- #end_date _]
-  } else {
-    none
-  }
 
   let content_title = {
-    set text(size: DETAILS_TITLE_FONT_SIZE)
     if text_link != none {
-      link(text_link)[#text[*#title*]]
+      link(text_link)[#text(1.1em)[*#title*]]
     } else {
-      text[*#title*]
+      text(1.1em)[*#title*]
     }
 
     if demo_link != none {
-      link(demo_link)[ #fa(link-icon) ]
+      link(demo_link)[#text(1.1em)[ #fa(link-icon) ]]
     }
 
     if repo_link != none {
-      link(repo_link)[ #fa(github) ]
+      link(repo_link)[#text(1.1em)[ #fa(github) ]]
     }
     [ | _ #tools _ ]
   }
 
-  cv_entry(
+  cv_entry(left_content: content_title, details: tasks)
-    left_content: content_title,
-    right_content: date_content,
-    details: tasks,
-  )
-}
-
-#let render_contact_data(data) = {
-  align(center)[
-    #let elements = for el in data {
-      (link(el.link)[#{ el.service + " " + el.display }],)
-    }
-    #text(1em)[#elements.join(" | ")]
-  ]
 }
 
 // Set name and contact data and format headings
 #let template(name, color, doc) = {
   set page(margin: PAGE_MARGINS, paper: "us-letter")
-  set list(indent: 0.75em, marker: [•])
+  set list(indent: 1em, marker: [•])
   set text(font: (BODY_FONT), BODY_FONT_SIZE)
-  set par(leading: BODY_LINE_HEIGHT)
+  set par(justify: true, leading: BODY_LINE_HEIGHT)
   align(center)[
     #text(size: TITLE_FONT_SIZE, font: TITLE_FONT, fill: color)[*#name*]
     #block(above: 0em, below: 1em)
@@ -175,3 +148,12 @@
   }
   doc
 }
+
+#let render_contact_data(data) = {
+  align(center)[
+    #let elements = for el in data {
+      (link(el.link)[#{ el.service + " " + el.display }],)
+    }
+    #text(1em)[#elements.join(" | ")]
+  ]
+}