Crystal Chia

• Delivered end-to-end SaaS Admissions web application, driving concept to customer go-live in 1.5 years • Built crucial features of product’s business logic, such as the assignment framework, records matching, application process workflow, application requirements, and reports using an object-oriented system • Implemented SOAP-based web services for applications, requirements, and test scores • Coded thorough and modular system and unit test scripts using Workday’s testing framework • Collaborated closely with a small team of developers and product managers using agile methodologies

• Implemented conditional puts and gets to interact with Amazon’s NoSQL database using Java • Improved scan functionality by allowing customers to filter through data with higher precision • Reduced application response time and customer costs by at least 2x for certain operations • Designed customer-friendly and backward compatible API and met with other engineers to discuss customer use cases

• Integrated Google Maps API to create a search engine that generates results by user-defined regions and categories • Compiled results into heat maps and cluster maps • Implemented deep-linking, client-side CSV and XML file generation, and real time result updates

• Worked with the graduate student instructor to check off students in lab • Answered students’ questions on C, caches, virtual memory, and assembly languages