Yize Zhao

(819)-919-6492 | zeyizhao0318@outlook.com |linkedin.com/in/yize-zhao-276a50259

Education
Bachelor of Computer Science Honors Sept 2018 – May 2023
Carleton University – Ottawa, ON, GPA – 10.14/12 (A)
Awards
• Carleton University Entrance Scholarship
• Honor Dean’s List 2020, 2021, 2022
• Harry S. Southam Scholarship 2020, 2021, 2022

Skills
• Languages: Python, C++, JavaScript, Typescript, C, Java
• Frameworks: React-Native, React, Angular, RxJS, Bootstrap, Spring Boot
• Technologies: Node, Redux, REST, Jest, MongoDB Atlas, Jenkins, Postman
• Teamwork: Jira, Agile
• Design: Figma

Work Experience
Ciena May 2023 – June 2023
IT Consultant, Contract Full-time

• Provided efficient troubleshooting and resolution of desktop hardware, application, printing, and networking issues

• Increased Ensured timely resolution of desktop issues by following established IT/ITIL processes and procedures,
meeting service level objectives, and honoring user commitments
• Demonstrated exceptional people and customer service skills to effectively manage user expectations and address
escalations in accordance with defined processes

Ross Video Ltd May 2022 – Dec 2022

Software Developer, Internship

• Developed and styled mobile screens in the Inception broadcast newsroom app using React Native, Redux, and RxJS,
in collaboration with senior developers, back-end developers, product managers, and UX designers

• Increased Jest (JavaScript testing framework) test coverage of component Epics by at least 30% by using JavaScript
on creating Jest automation testscripts for features of components in the Inception broadcast newsroom app
• Enhanced the fluidity of the chat input box in the project by integrating React-Native-Gifted-Chat, in collaboration
with senior developers, as opposed to developing it from scratch
• Lowered the rate of discrepancy in the Inception mobile app by addressing various user-reported bugs, such as issues
with custom text editor alignment, state management using Redux, network signal disconnection edge cases, CSS
Styling
• Provided a detailed description of the project problem, including steps to reproduce it and any relevant logs or error
messages and used JIRA's reporting features to track the status of reported issues and bugs
• Use Agile practices, such as test-driven development and continuous integration, to catch issues earlier in the
development regression cycle
Ericsson Canada Inc Sept 2021 – Dec 2021
Radio Frequency Engineer, Internship

• Assisted T-Mobile in transporting networks from Nokia 5G Radio Access Network to Ericsson 5G Radio Access
Network by gathering radio frequency data from data management system and creating detailed transporting reports
for senior RF engineers
• Analyzed the total coverage area and received signal strength (RxLevel) of the mobile stations by collecting data from
a data management system, and created Mobile Station 1/ Mobile Station 2 reports by testing them with build-in
Python test examples
• Analyzed T-mobile’s RAN performance by using the RAN Geoanalytics Platform (TrueCall) to generate heat map
reports on T-Mobile's 5G, 4G, 3G, and 2G coverage in the Jacksonville, Tampa, and Orlando markets

Applied Projects
JamrAAK – Jamaican Translator May 2023
• Combined ChatGPT with JamrAAK, enabling users to interact with famous Jamaican personalities while mimicking
the chosen celebrity's tone for an engaging and culturally rich experience. The JamrAAK is used to help users learn
and understand Jamaican Creole
• Created a deployment pipeline using Jenkins, which included building and pushing a Docker containerimage, pulling
the image onto a target server, and running automated tests
• Implemented a CI/CD pipeline to continuously integrate, test, and deliver code changes, using Jenkins, Git and practices

Movie database Feb 2023

• Created a Web application similar to the Internet Movie Database that allows users to check the movieinformation
which includes movie title, director, and reviews
• Developed REST APIs with Java Spring Boot, utilizing controllers, services, and repositories, andintegrating
with MongoDB through data models, repositories, and services
• Implemented movies, review, login, registration, and password reset features using Java Spring Bootand React,
with a focus on authentication and authorization using JSON Web Tokens (JWTs)

Anson website Jan 2023

• Designed and developed a full-stack web store using Angular, Node.js, Typescript and Stripe
• Integrated payment functionalities with Stripe API and utilized Angular Material component library and
Tailwind CSS for UI design and development
• Implemented responsive design using flexbox and media queries for shopping cart features with the ability to add,
remove, and adjust product quantity and used RxJS for asynchronous programming

First Person Running Game Nov 2022

• Created a first-person Running game using Unreal Engine and C++
• Implemented an obstacle system using a static mesh component and a collision component. When the
player approaches the obstacle and collides with the collision component, a trigger event is activated,
which keeps the player blocked and end the game
• Configured the enemy's behavior tree to use the perception component to detect stimuli and make
decisions based on that information and implemented appropriate actions for the enemy to take when it
detects a stimulus, such as attacking or fleeing