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Alex Cao

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Highly skilled software development professional bringing enormous talents for software design, development and integration. Offering advanced knowledge of in-demand programming languages. Background writing code and developing systems for wealth management applications. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

FNZ

Analyst Developer
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

    • Participated in analysis and interpretation of results incorporating feedback into models and metrics.
    • Developed and maintained clear documentation for methodologies and applications.
    • Discussed issues with team members to provide resolution and apply best practices.
    • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
    • Participated in software field testing to verify performance of developed projects.
    • Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
    • Designed reusable and reliable code for use within distributed cloud environments.
    • Devised and proposed solutions for new projects and enhancements to existing applications.
    • Developed stress loss models for operational risk models.

FNZ

Graduate Analyst Developer
07.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Identified and resolved problems through root cause analysis and research.
  • Queried databases for information needed for report processing.
  • Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.
  • Identified clear connections between policies and business results to eliminate or reduce confusion and help employees achieve goals.
  • Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation, and user support for platform transitions.
  • Assessed data modelling and statistics to integrate high-level business processes with data rules.
  • Optimized core processes to improve business performance and operational agility.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

University of Auckland

Teaching Assistant
03.2022 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Marking Project Based Assessments
  • Communicated with Lecture
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.

WDCC Stick, inserts, UOA

Team member
07.2021 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Learn modern stack skills
  • Agile team workflow
  • Using React and Node.js implements project
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.

Unleashed Software

Software Developer Intern
11.2021 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Developing applications (coding, programming)
  • Debugging and testing code
  • Documenting and testing new software applications
  • Researching, investigation and fixing a wide range of technical issues
  • Collaborating with senior leaders
  • Approaching problems and creating solutions
  • Proactively learning about new technologies.

CS23, University of Auckland

Teaching Assistant
07.2021 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Marking Project Based Assessments
  • Communicated with Lecture

Self Employed Web

MSA Program
01.2010 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Self-develop a website deploy to Azure
  • Using modern stack skills- React, TypeScript, GraphQL, C#, Apollo Client and Entity Framework and so on., 2021.
  • Collaborated in professional team to solve workflow issues.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.

HD Education

Online Intern -Team member
01.2020 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Determining the main function and seeking target market for our product
  • Research, making survey about our product demand
  • Design product from function, UI/UX aspect
  • Build MVP to test customer demand
  • Regular reporting and team discussion /reviewing.

Aroha Restaurant and Bar

Manager
08.2018 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Hiring and Managing staffs
  • Overall managing and running business
  • Human resource and training
  • Logistics management and maintaining
  • Problems solving and customer complaining
  • Projects: More detail please check GitHub account
  • Task Tracker – 2021
  • React project which allows user to add task and highlight task and remove the task
  • Stick-inserts -2021
  • User find stick insert in different background, and record time in database.

Education

Lincoln University
Lincoln, NZ

Master of Science from Applied Computing
11.2024

University Overview

University of Auckland
Auckland, AUK

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science and Statistics
07.2022

University Overview

  • 7.5 GPA
  • Recipient of Best Computer Science Capstone Project – People's Choice Award Runner-up, 2022 Award

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, AUK

Bachelor of International Hospitality Management
11.2015

University Overview

Skills

  • Empathetic communicator Integrity
  • Collaborator Organized
  • Critical Thinking Willingness to learn
  • JavaScript, Git, CSS, HTML5, ES6, C#, React
  • Interface Design and Implementation
  • UI/UX
  • Application Development
  • Agile Development Methodologies
  • Restful Web Services
  • NET Development
  • VBScript
  • Python, Java, R, SQL, SQLite, Storybook, Material-UI
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • SDLC Processes
  • Web-Based Software Engineering

Languages

English
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Analyst Developer
FNZ
06.2023 - Current
Graduate Analyst Developer
FNZ
07.2022 - 06.2023
Teaching Assistant
University of Auckland
03.2022 - 07.2022
Software Developer Intern
Unleashed Software
11.2021 - 02.2022
Team member
WDCC Stick, inserts, UOA
07.2021 - 03.2022
Teaching Assistant
CS23, University of Auckland
07.2021 - 11.2021
Online Intern -Team member
HD Education
01.2020 - 04.2020
Manager
Aroha Restaurant and Bar
08.2018 - 08.2019
MSA Program
Self Employed Web
01.2010 - 07.2021
Lincoln University
Master of Science from Applied Computing
University of Auckland
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science and Statistics
Auckland University of Technology
Bachelor of International Hospitality Management
Alex Cao