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title: Kevin Chan
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description: Website and blog of Kevin Chan, a fourth year Computer Science and Microbiology major at UBC.
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description: Website and blog of Kevin Chan, a recent graduate UBC.
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baseurl: ""# the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog
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url: "https://www.kevinxchan.me"# the base hostname & protocol for your site, e.g. http://example.com
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permalink: ':title/'
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# Profile information
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name: Home # top left corner of landing page (not really name)
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tagline: Computer Science and Microbiology
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about-description: Hi! I'm Kevin, a fourth year honour's student majoring in Microbiology, Immunology, and Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. Click around to find out more about me. # Add Discription
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about-description: Hi! I'm Kevin, a recent graduate from the University of British Columbia. I studied Computer science, Microbiology and Immunology. Click around to find out more about me. # Add Discription
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pic: pic_dim.png # Place a 200x200 picture inside /assets/img/ folder and provide the name of the file below
<h2class="tagline">{% if site.tagline %}{{site.tagline}}{% else %}Full Stack Developer{% endif %}</h2>
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<p>Hi! I'm Kevin, a fourth year combined honour's student majoring in Computer Science, Microbiology, and Immunology at the University of British Columbia. I'm interested in software development (full stack and mobile), bioinformatics, and R&D in the life sciences.</p>
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<p>Click around to find out more about my projects, research, interests, blog posts, or to get in contact with me.</p>
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<p>Hi! I'm Kevin, a recent graduate from the University of British Columbia, where I majored in Computer Science, Microbiology, and Immunology. I'm interested in software engineering, data science, and bioinformatics.</p>
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<p>Click around to find out more about my projects, research, interests, blog posts, or to get in contact with me. Opinions are my own and not the views of my employer!</p>
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<b>Amazon Web Services, June 2019 - Present</b></br>
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<i>Software Development Engineer I</i>
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<li>TBA</li>
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<b>University of British Columbia (Parfrey lab), April 2017 - August 2018</b></br>
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<i>Undergraduate Research Assistant</i>
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Researched and developed a data analysis pipeline for microbial genome assembly using over 100 GB of high-throughput metagenomic sequence data.
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Developed Python and Bash scripts to automate aspects of lab protocols and data analysis. Decreased wait times by over 10%.
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Migrated existing website from UBC CMS to Wordpress and basic CSS.
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Managed the lab’s Git repository, data storage and machine backups on the department servers.
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<h2>Projects</h2>
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<b>RoutineMe</b>
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Native Android application designed to log workout routines, add timed exercises to routines, and run them using a built-in timer.
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Written in Java, utilizes MVVM for effective design, Room Persistence Library and SQLite to store and retrieve application data.
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Performed automated tests, end-to-end testing and employed continuous integration for quality assurance.
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<b>Flights R' Us</b>
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Worked with 3 other team members to design and implement a full stack flight booking web application.
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Designed, refined and normalized E/R diagrams and database schemas for conceptual modeling.
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Created and implemented multiple raw SQL queries for customers and staff users.
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Written using Node.js, Sequelize, and PostgreSQL in the backend with Vue.js frontend.
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<b>amphibNames</b>
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Full stack web application written in Node.js and Pug.js designed to update hundreds of historical amphibian taxonomies at once. Results are temporarily saved to disk with options for user to download.
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Queries two online databases via GET requests and parses HTML and text file responses to extract new taxonomies.
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<b>insightUBC</b>
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Executed a scrum-based, agile process over 5 sprints to create a full stack web application to query historical university course data.
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Implemented REST endpoints and a backend query language to retrieve query results in JSON using TypeScript.
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Ensured quality with unit and integration tests and applying TDD.
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