Zhien Li

6911 19 Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11204 | (650) 753-2587 | kenli@nyu.edu | Skype: li6834300 Site: http://www.lizhien.com

Technical Skills

PROGRAMMING

  • JavaScript, HTML5, Angular.js, Java, C#, CSS, jQuery, D3.js, JSPlumb, gridster.js, PHP, Karma, Jasmine, Less, PhPUnit, React.Js, Yii, Kafka, Rsyslog, MongoDB, Vertica, Spark streaming,

OPERATION SYSTEM & TECH MANAGEMENT

  • Git, Mercurial, TortoiseHg, Scrum, Intellij IDEA, Cloud 9, Agile, Phantom, MVC, MS Office applications, Leap Motion SDK, Arduino, Wordpress, Inbound Marketing

DESIGN

  • Photoshop, Premiere, After Effect, 3D Max, Unity 3D, MAX/MSP

Experience

D3 FRONT-END ENGINEER at RINGCENTRAL CORP (NYSE: RNG) OCT 2015 TO CURRENT

  • D3 Customer Reporting (CFA). (Angular.JS, PHP, Less, Scrum, Git, Intellij IDE, Jira, D3.JS, MySql, Mercurial)
    • Improved logic accuracy by creating data logic analysis machine and worked with project manager fixing multiple data selection logic issues.

    • Follow Scrum development methodology. Communicate with QA and team leader to define issue tickets. Use Jira to build and manage existing workflow.

    • Rewrote documentation included environment setup, deployment process, and road map.
    • Trained new team member. Introduced project road map, how to setup environment, and code structure.
    • Fix Bugs for Customer Reporting feature as daily task.
  • Subscription Customer Reporting (Angular.JS, Jasmine, PHP Restful API)
    • Created management page UI, all functionality, Subscription UI and related function.
    • Worked on tight schedule to deliver an award winning POC (Prove of concept) demo in only two weeks.
    • Master the Restful API to store users subscription and PAS API to generate subscribed report email.
    • Communicated with designer for interface details including icon replacement, and page layout.
    • Setup Unit testing environment with Karma, Jasmine and PHPUnit, wrote Unit testing code for new features.
  • Subscription monitoring system. (Kafka, Java, Rsyslog, MongoDB, Vertica DB, Jira, Scrum, Architecting, Tableau)

CFA monitoring system is a functional project target internal users who need to monitor the Email delivery status sent by Customer Reporting system. This monitoring system helped to find and identify email-sending errors before customers get them. It decreased error occurring rate by 60% and saved 40% debugging time on this specific issue. * Architected the project and collected API information. * Crafted code to getting data, processing data, and reading system log files. * Documented introduction and prepared release note for project release. * Communicated with Arch team and OPS team to prepare system update and system configuration update.

  • Projects Internationalization (i18n). (Angular localization packages and i18n service packages, PHP i18n service packages)
    • Made the web application importable to all languages. Replaced all content on Customer Reporting feature with i18n friendly variables.
    • Used Angular Customized localization service package to make all number, symbol, and time format localized.
    • I localized special strings at server side enabled the Customer Reporting feature is able to search localized variables. Which was not enabled in other feature teams.
    • Exported Sudo localization package and communicated with International team for package translation. Now our product is localized in 7 different languages.
    • Customized UI for localized content assure UI was all languages friendly

WEB DEVELOPER | CITI GROUP (NYSE: C) | BUFFALO, NY APR 2014 TO JUL 2015

  • Newsletter, Email, web content update Mini site development (ICMS, HTML, CSS, JS, JSP)
    • Communicated with project manager. Updated web content, created newsletter and email with strict branding requirement. Created client-facing website, newsletter and email.
    • Followed the brand guide to develop mini-site for Citi’s client events.
    • Rebranded old pages with new templates
  • Full site migration
    • Created an automatic migration patch, saved at least 15 people hour effort per migration patch.
    • Rewrote many old pages to rebranded template.
    • Rewrote some CSS file based on the re-branded design.
  • Client registrations & survey form and website visiting data report (IEWA, Omniture)
    • Setup Ominiture tracking script.
    • Created survey & registration form for clients and pull register information for clients.
    • Generated website metrics data with Omniture for marketing analysis purposes.

WEB DEVELOPER | EVOLVING TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | BROOKLYN, NY JUL 2012 TO FEB 2014

  • 3D Earthquake Data Visualization. (Unity3D, JavaScript, Leap Motion SDK, HTML, JSON, Node.js)
    • Designed Earthquake Data Visualization outline using Unity 3D, which is a game design engine.
    • Analyzed Leap Motion data refine user experience; Wrote user interaction functions using JavaScript.
    • Created workflows to visualize data from USGS earthquake website.
    • The project was exhibited at the 2013 NYU-Poly annual Research Expo.

  • ETC United (JavaScript, HTML, JQuery, JSPlumb.js, gridster.js, handsometable.js, D3.js, OOP, Angular.js, Node.js)

    • This is a web application that allows business people analysis data and negotiate business problem in a remote web environment. The project has 7 people in the team include me.
    • Designed the application layout, generated drag & drop function with JQuery, pipeline float outline with JSPlumb.
    • Wrote script to collect user inputs and query data, then sent data to the back-end terminal.

Education

Master of Science | New York University Polytechnic Institute | GPA 3.83 MAY 2013

  • Major: Integrated Digital Media (IDM)
  • Related coursework: Game Design, User Experience, Media Study, Media Organization, Video for New Media
  • IDM is a computer science related major that focus on new media technologies such as Web and Videos

Bachelor of Engineering | Communication University of China in Nanjing | GPA 3.18 JUN 2010

  • Major: Broadcast Engineering
  • Minor: Public Relations and Marketing
  • Related coursework: TV program production, Editing, and Broadcasting, Language C, Technology of Digital TV, Signal processing, Digital Graphic Processing

Academic Projects

POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK UNIVERSITY JAN 2012 TO MAY 2012

  • Led Poly Virtual Campus Experience group project (Unity 3D, Unity JavaScript, 3D Max, Photoshop)
  • Created Sound-Color controlled Star War game (Java, Processing)
  • Developed Stop-go virtual game (Java, Processing)

Other Projects

WEDDING WEBSITE AND WECHAT INVITATION

  • Prepared and collected all the wedding information
  • Designed and created the wedding site in English and Chinese version from scratch using Bootstrap (lizhien.com/marriage)
  • Created Wechat Invitation letter (http://play.ih5.cn/idea/mH2rmv0?from=message&isappinstalled=0#p1)
  • Collected registration data through MailChimp
  • Made everything happen!

Contact me

kenli@nyu.edu