Zhen Yang

zhenyang.9261@gmail.com    (919) 924-2178

Full-stack professional with web development and data analytics skills with a background in software development. Recently completed the UNC Data Analytics Boot Camp Certificate and currently taking Coding Boot Camp, demonstrating an agility and ability to learn and apply new skills very quickly. Hard working, highly accountable, and detail-oriented individual with excellent project management and organizational skills. Team player with leadership skills and demonstrated ability to work efficiently and optimally manage multiple tasks and responsibilities.

Skills

Programming Languages
  • HTML |
  • CSS |
  • Javascript |
  • Python |
  • PHP
Tools & IDE's
  • Github |
  • Visual Studio Code |
  • Jupyter Notebook |
  • MySQL Workbench |
  • Heroku |
  • Tableau |
  • Excel |
  • Wordpress
Libraries & Frameworks
  • Bootstrap |
  • jQuery |
  • Rest API |
  • AJAX |
  • Node.js |
  • Express.js |
  • Flask
Databases
  • MySQL |
  • NoSQL
Other Skills
  • Problem Solving |
  • Critical Thinking |
  • Team Management |
  • Time Management |
  • Multitasking

Projects & Works

Project What2Fix
What2Fix Web App

A web app that provides recipe ideas based on user input ingredients and nearby restaurants as another option for dinner.

HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Leaflet, Materialize CSS, Rest API

Github link
Project Pillow
Pillow Full Stack Web App

A full stack web app that simulates Zillow providing users functionalities such as search properties, sort, save to favorite, chat with agent, etc.

HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Ajax, Bootstrap, Node.js, Express.js, MySql

Github link

Project 3 to Come

Project Job Market
US Job Market on Data Analysis

Analyzed job trends for data analysts using 2014-2017 dataset from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Python, Pandas, Matplotlib, Jupyter Notebook, Excel

Github link
Project NC Public School
NC Schools Report Cards

Visualized NC public schools report card data (2014-2016) with user-driven interaction.

Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Bootstrap, D3, Leaflet, Flask, SQL Alchemy, Plotly

Github link
Project What2Fix
Machine Learning US Housing Survey

Conducted regression and classification analysis of the 2017 American Housing Survey data.

Python, Pandas, Matplotlib, Sklearn, Tableau, Jupyter Notebook

Github link

Web Homework 3

HTML, CSS, Javascript

Github Link

Web Homework 4

HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery

Github Link

Web Homework 5

HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery

Github Link

Web Homework 6

HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Rest API

Github Link

Web Homework 7

HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Firebase Database

Github Link

Web Homework 3

HTML, CSS, Javascript, Bootstrap, Ajax, Node.js, Express.js

Github Link

Web Homework 3

HTML, CSS, Javascript, Bootstrap, Ajax, Node.js, Express.js, Express-Handlebars, MySql

Github Link

Experience

Operations Manager | Web Developer

Phoeinx Realty | Durham, NC

Create optimal operational efficiencies by overseeing all aspects of the business, including property management, leasing, financing, and IT infrastructure. In charge of rental and maintenance websites’ updates and content enhancements.

• Successfully converted the website from HTML/CSS/Javascript to Wordpress. Integrated all property management functions into the website therefore allowing the business to manage customer needs conveniently in a central place.

• Proactively maintain and update contents of websites for SEO optimization purposes.

• Effectively utilize manpower to maximize productivity and reduce cost on a daily basis by supervising employee schedules and duties.

• Lead weekly leasing and management meetings focusing on the delivery of results. Effectively reduce errors and increase customer satisfaction.

• Increased positive customer feedback for timely communications, persistence and attention to details.

2014 - Present

Web Design Volunteer

Raleigh Chinese Christian Church | Cary, NC

Created English ministry’s website and provided ongoing maintenance and content improvement.

2017 - 2018

Software Developer

VarTec Telecommunications | Dallas, TX

Programming Languages: Java, HTML, CSS Javascript, SQL.

Developed an online interface to maintain various database tables of Customer Relation Management system.

2003 - 2004

Software Developer

Nokia | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Programming Languages: C

Implemented part of a crypto API that was based on hardware acceleration card driver and OpenSSL API.

1999 - 2001

Education

Coding Bootcamp Certificate (In progress)

University of North Carolina | Chapel Hill, NC
A 24-week intensive program focused on gaining knowledge and skills to build dynamic web application and become a full-stack web developer. Skill set includes HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, Bootstrap, React.js, Node.js and SEO.
2018 - 2019

Data Analytics Bootcamp Certificate

University of North Carolina | Chapel Hill, NC
A 24-week intensive program focused on gaining technical programming skills in Excel, VBA, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL Databases, Tableau, Big Data, and Machine Learning.
2018 - 2019

Master of Science

   Computer Science

University of Ottawa | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1997 - 2000

Bachalor of Science

   Computer Science

Beijing Information Science and Technology University | Beijing, China
1990 - 1994

Trainings & Certifications

  • IBM Certification - Python for Data Science . Data Analysis with Python . Data Visualization with Python
  • Oracle Certification Exam: Oracle 11g SQL Fundamentals I
  • Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE6 Programmer
  • Courses at Wake Technical Community College, Raleigh, NC
  • Creating Mobile Apps with HTML5
  • Advanced Web Pages
  • Intermediate Oracle (PL/SQL)
  • Introduction to Oracle (Oracle 11g)