ALEXANDRIA LIN'S RESUME
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering Science, Software Engineering
Sept 2019 - Present
Western University, London ON
Dean’s Honour List (2019-Present)
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Career:
Research Software Engineer Intern @ Meta
May 2022 - Present
Meta, Toronto Office
Reality Labs Research Agios Department
Designed and coded an event based architecture allowing Unity VR scenes to be configured using a JSON file
Frostack Games
May 2021 - Present
Founder of gaming startup Frostack Games
Funded by the Ontario Summer Company program and the Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre
Developing computer games using Unity and C# over the summer to be sold on Steam
Working on multiplayer detective game Grand Engima over the course of May and June to be released
Junior Business Analyst for Cloud Centre of Excellence
May 2020 - Aug 2020
Sun Life Financial, Toronto Office
Collaborated with team of 7 using agile/scrum methodology
Adapted to the software development cycle
Contributed modifications of scripts using Bitbucket (Github) and Amazon Web Services
Produced programs with Microsoft Excel and Visual Studio Code to organize data
Created documentation on Sunlife website of instruction with various AWS services
LearnSort - React JavaScript Application
January - April 2022
Western University, London ON
Link: Click Here
Collaborating with a team of 7 to work on a semester long project working with agile to complete 4 sprints
Deploying an application with the purpose of teaching a variety of sorting methods using JavaScript and React
They’re Coming - Fully Released Steam Game
May - July 2021
Link: Click Here
Self directed and collaborated with designers and 3D modellers for video game release on Steam using Unity and C#
Over 100 downloads (sold for $4.99 USD) from 23 different countries, over 8 playthroughs on YouTube with influencers
Rainbow Connection - Unity Virtual Network
Jun 2021
Western University, London ON
Link: Click Here
Deployed a multiplayer virtual network using Photon Network/Voice API and Unity/C#
1st Overall at PrideHacks
AccessiLearn VR - Virtual Reality Application
May 2021
Ryerson University, Remote
Link: Click Here
Deployed a Unity game using VR Interaction Framework for RU Hacks creating learning modules using accessibility features for children with developmental disorders.
1st Overall out of 143 teams and invitation to Pinnacle in Dallas, Texas
Culture Connect - Web Application
May 2021
Neighbourhood Hacks Hackathon
Link: Click Here
Deployed a web application using JavaScript, HTML, CSS and stored information using Firestore database, user authentication using firebase
The Ideal App - Mobile Application
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
Western University, London ON
Link: Video
Co-led group into producing an operable Android application using Android Studio and Flutter
Quickly learned to use new programming language Dart
Produced a mobile application from scratch for company Ideal Way to gamify modules in their program
Awards (Hyperlinked)
uDirect - Unity Mobile Application (1st Overall & And the Oscar Goes To Award @Lights Camera Hacktion 2022)
AccessiLearn VR - Unity VR Game (1st Overall @ RU Hacks 2021)
Rainbow Connection - Unity Virtual Avatar Social Network (1st Overall @Pride Hacks 2021)
The Myth of Myphate - Unity 3D Game (3rd Overall @ Hackade 2021)
Nexus Reality - Unity VR Game (1st Overall @Hack Reality 2021)
Femistory - Unity 3D Game (2nd Overall @Superposition Hackathon 2021)
Festival Faire - Unity 3D Game (Best Female Hack @PickHacks 2021)
Astoria & the Mysterious Realm - Unity 3D Game (Disney Sponsored Prize @AthenaHacks 2021)
Galaxy Galore - Unity 3D Game (1st Overall @Hackers of the Galaxy & Microsoft Sponsored Prize @TechTogether 2021)
Middle School Adventures with Juliet - Javascript/HTML/CSS Web App (Best Entertainment @CUNY Hackathon 2021)
Efficient 911 Assistants - Python Streamlit Web App (2nd Overall @ Western Engineering Competition 2021)
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Administrative Assistant for Physiotherapy
Summer 2018 & 2019
Derry Road Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Centre
Used interpersonal skills to greet patients upon arrival
Organized files in an efficient manner to ensure overall office was running smoothly
Medical Administrative Assistant
Summer 2017
Malton Medical Arts
Used interpersonal skills when greeting patients and led them into examination rooms
Made phone calls to book patient appointments using the office booking system (Practice Solutions)
Collaborated with office secretaries in a team environment to provide assistance
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Scripting Languages: Java, JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, Dart, C#, mySQL, C++ , Unix, Assembly
Relevant Applications/ Tools: Agile/Scrum, Jira, Photon Networking, Unity, Node.js, React, Express, Git, Github/Bitbucket, Firebase, Microsoft Office, Virtual Reality
Design: Figma, Adobe XD, Unity Animation
EXTRA CURRICULARS
The Astra Hackers April 2021 - Present
Founder of the competitive hacking team in charge of recruitment
Maintained YouTube channel and website
Western Innovation and Entrepreneurship Club
Jan 2021-Present
Discussed innovative ideas with a group
Further learning with business and financial literacy
Women in Engineering
Sept 2020-Present
Ongoing involvement with “Big Sister Little Sister” program
Mentoring and guiding a first year engineering student
DECA Western -Business Experience
Sept 2019- Jan 2020
Competed solo at DECA Ontario Provincials in Corporate Finance
Presented ideas to DECA judges
Competitive Dance - Dance Sensation
Sept 2008- Jun 2019
11 years of commitment to a competitive team
Won a variety of awards throughout the years (1st-3rd overall)
Competed solo, trio and in groups of different size
Learned a variety of styles including jazz, tap, ballet, hip-hop, lyrical, contemporary