Derek Qiu Email & Phone Number

I am Derek Qiu, a dedicated software developer and data analyst with a rich portfolio of projects spanning social media web development, game design, data visualization tools, and more. Currently pursuing my Master's in Information Technology from Griffith University, I've consistently achieved academic excellence, reflected in my notable GPA of 7. I pride myself on being adaptable and well-versed in multiple programming languages, including Python, Java, and PHP, among others.My experience is not limited to classroom learnings; I've successfully developed and executed projects such as an advanced version of the Tetris game with an AI mode and an obstacle avoidance car employing image processing and machine learning. Additionally, I have hands-on experience in web development with PHP, particularly using Laravel, and am proficient in database management and design using SQL.In every project I undertake, my aim is not just to fulfill the requirements but to exceed them. My Tetris game's AI, for instance, consistently scores remarkably high, and my database design project for the Commonwealth Transport Services was commended with full marks, highlighting my commitment to excellence.Beyond technical skills, I believe in fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. My cheerful disposition, team-centric attitude, and bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese (Mandarin) allow me to seamlessly integrate and add value to diverse team settings.In summary, my blend of academic rigor, hands-on project experience, and interpersonal skills make me a valuable asset in the IT and software development domain. I am eager to bring my expertise and passion to new challenges and continue to drive excellence in all my professional endeavors.