About Me
I’m a versatile ALL-IN-ONE Web UX/UI Designer, Full-Stack Web Developer, Product Manager, and Project Manager.
I have been working in Financial Industry and Online Marketing Tech Startup on Web Application Development, Business Intelligence and Data Visualization for about 10 years.
My Skills
Knowledge Area
UX/UI Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Architecture Modeling (C4), Product Management, Project Management
Programming
Front-end: JavaScript (Angular, React, D3, JointJS, jQuery etc.), HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
Back-end: Java, Python, MySQL, C++, PHP
Testing: Jasmine, Karma, JUnit, Cucumber
Design
Tools: Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, QlikSense/QlikView
Capabilities: Web UX/UI Design, Wireframe, Interactive UI Prototype, High Fidelity Mockup, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence Dashboard Design
Working Experience
JP Morgan
Senior Associate
May 2016 - Present
Entitlement Management System
UX/UI Sub-Product Manager and Designer / Front-end Developer
Lead the front-end development team (3 - 5 developers) to conduct a major UX/UI redesign initiative for the Entitlement Management System (JS, React, HTML, CSS), as well as optimize the front-end architecture to improve the application’s performance and accelerate the delivery time for new features.
Closely work with technology and business representatives from multiple line of businesses, coordinate and prioritize requirements, identify the areas for improvement, and come up with redesign plans
Conduct user researches such user interviews and surveys; Create low-fidelity wireframes, Interactive UI Prototypes, and high-fidelity mockup
Make implementation plans for the team; Implement the changes
C4 Architecture Modeling Platform
Primary Full-Stack Developer
Designed and built the Asset & Wealth Management strategic architecture modeling application (JS, JointJS, Angular, HTML, CSS, Java). It has been recognized and taken over by the CTO Office to transform into a firm-wide strategic architecture modeling platform.
Provided trainings and support to users; Frequently demoed the application to potential users and continuously promoted the application across multiple LOBs; Closely interacted with end-users to collect feedbacks and identify requirements for designing new features and optimizing the application.
Actively managed stakeholders and led the ownership transfer initiative for handing over this application to the CTO Office.
AppInsight / Macro Metrics Service
Full-Stack Developer
Developed the AppInsight dashboard and the Macro Metrics service (JS, Angular, HTML, CSS, Java, GraphQL) to bring together application portfolio data from key systems and provide high quality metrics and trend analysis to support firm-wide initiatives and help drive software development modernization.
Data Visualization Library
Product Manager / Project Manager / Primary Frontend Developer
Led a product team of 3-5 engineers, built and launched a dynamic and responsive data visualization library (JS, D3, Angular, React, HTML, CSS) for web applications across Asset & Wealth Management department.
Led the team revamped the product from a simple charting library into a framework with well-defined configuration schema, reusable components, modern web tech adapters, and new feature/chart quick-to-market ability.
Business Intelligence Platform
Full-Stack Developer
Provided business insights by analyzing and visualizing data with Business Intelligence dashboards (QlikSense and QlikView), such as: Application usage dashboard, which assisted UX improvement by analyzing user interactions with the app; JIRA dashboard, which helped a team to track task status, allocate human resources, and plan for project.
Designed, built, and maintained a Business Intelligence Platform (JS, Java, Spring); User support
Goldman Sachs
Analyst
Dec. 2013 - May 2016
Data Visualization Library
Primary Frontend Developer
Designed and built a data visualization library and its corresponding web widget and QlikView Extensions (JS, D3, jQuery, HTML, CSS, Jasmine, Karma) to meet the data analysis and visualization needs by Sales Technology team and Sales Management team.
Business Intelligence Platform
Full-Stack Developer
Designed, built, and maintained the firm-wide scaling self-service Business Intelligence Platform (QlikView, Tableau, JS, Java, Spring, C#)
Other projects/responsibilities: BI data auto-reload service; BI License management service; SDLC strategic practice adoption; BI Toolkit APIs and production access reduction; User support; Social Committee member
Answers.Com
May 2012 - Dec. 2013
Surveys.Answers.Com
Tech Head of the Surveys Team / Full-Stack Developer / UX/UI Designer
Led the Surveys product team, coordinated with a company-wide shared designer, developers, a product manager, and the QA team, designed, built and launched the Surveys.Answers.Com website (JS, jQuery, PHP). The pages that I partially contributed as a UX/UI designer are shown below.
Partially contributed as a UX/UI Designer constantly when designing the functional and interactive survey Edit / View / Admin pages.
Platform Integration
Full-Stack Developer
Contributed as a web developer in full lifecycle development of projects: 1) Answers Q&A service and ResellerRating’s product review service Integration 2) Mega Topic Answers pages; Responsible for UI and module development, use case analysis, data modeling, potential production environment impact assessment, UI design, testing, software optimization and maintenance.
Education
Washington University in St. Louis
B.S. Major in Computer Science
Second Major in Finance at Olin Business School
Graduation date: May 2012
GPA 3.48/4.00
Honor: Dean’s List
Beijing Language and Culture University
B.S. Major in Computer Science - Digital Media
Sep. 2007 - Jan. 2010 (Transferred to Wash U)
Ranking 7/160
Honor: 2nd prize Scholarship of BLCU; Merit Student (College of Information Science)
Certifications
Project Management Professional
TOGAF® 9 Certified (Enterprise Architecture)
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
* Google UX Design Certificate (taking the courses now)