Derek Chen Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Maintained and implemented new features to a data intensive enterprise software in the logistics and freight forwarding industry, catering toover 20 companies including household names such as DHL and Australia Post.• Analysed and improved the cost of inefficient sql queries, to improve user experience.• Responsible for creating business application level database schema’s, communicating closely with BA’s to ensure flexible database design.• Implemented a rewrite and database redesign of an existing modules heavily used by clients, to be scalable and extendable, removing pre‑existing limitations and allowing opportunities to gain international clients.• Implemented the SCRUM agile development methodology to respond to evolving client requirements.• Collaborated in improving the internal agile development process through retrospective sprint suggestions, such as mandating a formal docu‑mentation process.• Implemented bash scripts for Daemon and Cron Jobs to run business application processes.• Created bash scripts to make internal wrapper tools to reduce redundancies in the development workflow process.• Ensured quality through thorough understanding of the acceptance criteria, and performing unit, integration, regression and end to end testing,keeping close communication with business analysts.

Melbourne, Australia

• https://codecamp.com.au/ - Australia’s highest rated school holiday camp.• Led over 10 successful camps and adapted to the fast-paced environment to cater to each student needs.• Coordinated and managed classes of up to 25 students while motivating them to exercise their creativity and innovative skills with their coding to publish unique and successful 3D web games.• Collaborated effectively with teaching assistants to ensure quality and efficiency for teaching and content delivery.• Developed time management and leadership skills, meeting strict deadlines while responsible for unexpected scenarios within the classroom.

248, Taiwan, New Taipei City, Wugu District

• Involved with the game design and launching as a level designer for the mobile app, Pool Ace.• Responsible for creating new game levels in Unity for the game’s “Masters Challenge” game mode, and storing the data as .JSON files for each stage.• Executed a strategic planning process in the development of the game to allow for flexible game design in the future.• Led the development of the English version of the app, translating it from Chinese to English along with other features to appeal to the western users. • Assisted in the user experience in testing and finding bugs within the game’s beta followed by presenting key findings and solutions to rectify the bugs through scheduled discussions with the project managers.• Used Git to share revisions of code within the team to develop code iteratively and collaboratively. • Collaborated with the team to improve on the games overall user experience and future design space in fortnightly meetings.• Please feel free to look into the mobile app, Pool Ace at Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/PoolAceII/ (currently on iOS and Android). Currently rated 4.1 stars in the google play store, with up to 500,000 installs.

Bachelor'S Of Science, Computing And Software Systems

Cambridge International Examinations (A Levels), High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates, Grade A Average - 96 Atar Equivalent

Activities and Societies: Peer Tutoring - Organised and formulated a learning curriculum tailored for the individual student suiting their.