👋 Hey, my name is
Jason Su
I am a Software Developer
I'm currently a fourth year computer science student at the University of Toronto Scarborough specializing in Software Engineering! Exploring the world of software development is not just a passion; it's my way of transforming ideas into tangible solutions.
[0] — About Me
Hey there! My name is Jason, and I view software development as a creative outlet which allows me to transform the ideas I have in my head into tangible solutions that others can use. As far as I can remember, I have always been fascinated by technology and the crazy things that it can do given the right circumstances.
As of now, I am a third year student studying computer science at UTSC, and I have had the chance to create some great projects and meet some amazing people. Moving forward, I would love to expand my knowledge in the field of software development and creating apps to solve problems!
I am familiar with:
[1] — Work & Volunteer Experience
Application Developer Intern @ University of Toronto
January 2024 — Aguust 2024
- Developed efficient Python scripts to automate essential tasks for the CHASS Data Centre @ UofT.
- Designed and developed well-organized and comprehensive procedures and scripts for new projects at Arts & Science IIT.
- Acted as the primary contact for matters relating to the CHASS Data Centre and all of its corresponding database services, monitoring daily loading scripts and troubleshooting issues.
- Designed innovative prototypes and user interfaces specializing in user usability for student-facing applications such as Letter Request.
- Participated in and occasionally led backlog grooming meetings with developer teams.
Skills
Junior Software Developer Intern @ taq Automotive Intelligence
January 2023 — August 2023
- Developed high-quality pieces of code that implement essential features of the software used by high-profile clients such as RBC, iA Auto Finance, and SCI LeaseCorp.
- Refactored and upgraded a series of microservices using ASP.NET Core to the newer .NET 6 versions in order to ensure long-term support.
- Wrote extensive unit test cases using Specflow and NSubstitute for back-end code as well as Karma for front-end applications.
- Participated in and occasionally led daily stand-up meetings in order to ensure proper communication and collaboration between team members.
Skills
Swing Manager @ McDonald's
November 2018 — October 2022 (Promoted July 2021)
- Provided excellent customer service throughout every shift and ensured that inquiries and customer complaints were responded to in a friendly and professional manner.
- Responsible for the delegation of tasks and breaks to fellow team members during the shift.
- Wrote and reviewed numerous pre-shift and post-shift reports in order to better analyze the daily operations of the store.
- Provided high-quality training and participated in the onboarding process of new crew members, decreasing new hire turnover rates.
Skills
Teaching Assistant @ Stouffville District Secondary School
September 2019 — January 2020
- Acted as a teaching assistant for a 10th-grade science (SNC2D1) class at Stouffville District Secondary School, performing a wide range of tasks including answering student questions and providing help during labs.
- Created and presented high-quality slide shows on key topics within the curriculum.
- Invigilated students during quizzes and tests throughout the semester.
- Wrote extensive daily reports submitted to the co-op guidance counsellor every month for evaluation.
Skills
[2] — My Projects
YourPortfolio
YourPortfolio is a full-stack web application that leverages the power of LLMs in order to allow users to generate custom-tailored job application packages in a matter of seconds. Made using Express and Angular with Postgres and GCP as the database provider.
YourScope
YourScope is an education planner that doubles as a job board in the form of a web application made for high school students. Students are able to plan their high school experience by selecting courses and viewing events that may be held at their schools.
Wordle Clone
A clone of the popular game Wordle, which involves guessing a word that rotates our every day. Green letters are in the correct place, yellow letters are in the word but in the wrong place, and grey letters are not present in the word. Made using HTML, Javascript, and PHP.