resume/Daniel Chen.typ
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#import "fontawesome.typ": fa, globe, github, linkedin, envelope
#import "lib.typ": template, work_entry, project, indent, SMALL_STRONG, DEFAULT_STRONG
// orange!!
#let color = rgb("#ff983e")
#let name = "Daniel Chen"
#let contact_data = ((
service: fa[#globe],
display: "eggworld.me",
link: "https://eggworld.me",
), (
service: fa[#github],
display: "github.com/potatoeggy",
link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy",
), (
service: fa[#linkedin],
display: "linkedin.com/in/potatoeggy",
link: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/potatoeggy/",
), (
service: fa[#envelope],
display: "d7chen@uwaterloo.ca",
link: "mailto://d7chen@uwaterloo.ca",
),)
#show: doc => template(name, contact_data, color, doc)
// MAIN CONTENT STARTS here
= Skills
#indent[
*Languages:* Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Rust, SQL, C++, Java, HTML, CSS \
*Frameworks:* Node.js, Express, React, Next.js, Vue, Flutter, Qt, Prisma,
Apollo, Axum \
*Tools:* Linux, Git, Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP,
OpenTelemetry, GraphQL
]
= Experience
#show link: underline
#indent[
#work_entry(
"Software Engineering Intern",
"Dropbase",
start_date: "May 2023",
end_date: "Aug 2023",
location: "Remote",
tasks: (
[Developed a *FastAPI backend* to sync HubSpot and Airtable data with Google
Sheets via *AWS Lambda*],
[Engineered a *heuristic algorithm* to guarantee *SQL* aliases referenced in
queries match the database schema],
[Refactored the frontend to use *react-hook-form* to aggregate and validate user
input, improving DX],
[Built a #link("https://dropmail.dev")[service] for *validating and importing
CSV/Excel* files from customer emails into client databases],
),
)
#work_entry(
"Backend Developer",
"Techyon",
start_date: "Mar 2023",
end_date: "present",
location: "Waterloo, ON",
tasks: (
[Horizontally scaled the *Node.js* server to handle *1000+ concurrent users* with
*Redis* and *Kubernetes*],
[Automated judge-to-hacker matching and scheduling with a custom algorithm based
on their preferences],
[Integrated *OpenTelemetry* and Grafana in a *Kubernetes* cluster to collect
traces and improve observability],
[Dynamically generated user-specific *Apple Wallet* passes over *Apollo GraphQL*
Server to streamline check-in],
),
)
]
= Projects
#set strong(delta: SMALL_STRONG)
#indent[
#project(
"Mandown Comic Converter",
"https://github.com/potatoeggy/mandown",
"Python, Qt",
)
- Created a CLI and GUI to scrape, download, and convert webcomics into
e-ink-optimised ebooks (EPUB, PDF)
- Designed an *intermediate representation* to store metadata and images as a
standardised conversion target
- Implemented *image caching and multiprocessing* to increase download and update
speeds by *300%*
- Minimised regressions between release cycles by writing *unit and integration
tests* with 55% code coverage
#project(
"Primoprod Genshin Simulator",
"https://github.com/potatoeggy/primoprod",
"Vue, TypeScript",
)
- Built an interactive, realistic, and beautiful game simulator with fluid
animations based off a popular game
- Constructed an *extensible JSON data schema* to let the user dynamically switch
between game versions
// #project("Kobink — Kobo Sync Server", "https://github.com/potatoeggy/kobink", "Rust, Axum, Postgres")
// - ??? something here (reverse engineering)
// - ??? something here (synchronisation and DB, HTTP headers)
#project(
"RecipeReady Recipe Aggregator",
"https://github.com/vincentjguo/recipeready-server",
"Flutter, Selenium, FastAPI, Android",
)
- Developed a *Flutter app* to generate recipes based on ingredients and filters
through a FastAPI server
- Scraped thousands of websites for recipes to build a database with a robust
*many-to-many tag system*
- Aggregated common ingredients heuristically to build a shopping list and a meal
plan for each week
#project(
"Box Box Revolution",
"https://github.com/potatoeggy/boxboxrevolution",
"Rust, STM32",
)
- Created a rhythm game to detect punches with an ultrasonic sensor in line wth
notes of popular songs
- Developed firmware to measure from an ultrasonic sensor, tone a buzzer, and show
scrolling notes on an LCD
]
= Awards
#show link: underline
- Winner of the #link("https://github.com/anyuan-chen/resketch")[EdTech] prize at
StormHacks 2022 from 350+ participants
- Winner of the #link("https://github.com/anyuan-chen/perdiem")[IBM Open Source] prize
at YRHacks 2022 from 90+ participants
= Education
#indent[
#work_entry(
"University of Waterloo",
"B.A.Sc. in Computer Engineering",
start_date: "Sep 2022",
end_date: "Apr 2027 (expected)",
location: "Waterloo, ON",
tasks: (
[Courses: Object-oriented programming, data structures & algorithms, digital
computers & circuits],
),
)
]