Kin Tat LayFront-end Engineer

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My Objective

Frontend Engineer

I am a Front-end Engineer who is excited to build meaningful applications that focus on improving efficiencies to tasks or change the way we live our life. My knowledge extends beyond front-end development. I enjoy working with JavaScript, Node.JS, MySQL/MongoDB, React, and Express to build full-stack websites.

I am committed to solving challenges with a detailed-oriented mindsets and delivering quality products and services. With my background in accounting, I acquired the quantitative skill to problem solve issues and understand what the market and customers need.

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Frontend

  • HTML
  • CSS | SASS
  • Styled-Components
  • JavaScript
  • React | Redux | Hooks
  • React Native
  • TypeScript

Server

  • NodeJS
  • Express

Database

  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • PostgreSQL

Deployment

  • AWS EC2
  • Firebase
  • Docker
  • Nginx

My Projects

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TrSwag

  • React Hooks
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • AWS

Full Stack project

A travel directory web app that helps travelers simplify their traveling experience.

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My Portfolio

  • React
  • HTML
  • SASS | SCSS
  • Firebase

Frontend project

My portfolio website that details my tech stack knowledge and project experience.

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Abidas

  • NodeJS
  • Express
  • AWS EC2
  • PostgreSQL
  • Nginx

Backend project

Ecommerce fashion website that provides product information and customers' feedbacks. My focus on this project is system design.

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SoundClone

  • React
  • Styled-Components
  • MySQL
  • NodeJS
  • Jest/Enzyme

Frontend project

Music Streaming Service app that allows users to play music, create playlists, and engage with other listeners.

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Real Estate Analysis

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Tableau

Data Mining | Frontend project

Data mining project on California Real Estate Market.

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Education

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Tempe, AZ

Arizona State University

M. S. in Computer Science | GPA: 4.00 | 01/2021 - Present (Expected 08/2023)

Relevant Coursework: Data Mining, Data Visualization, Advanced Software Analysis & Design, Blockchain, Knowledge Representation

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Hayward, CA

Chabot College

Computer Science | GPA: 4.00 | 01/2017 - 08/2020

Relevant Coursework: Introduction to Data Structures, Object-Oriented Programming Methods in Java, Introduction to Structured Programming in C++, Introduction to UNIX

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San Francisco, CA

Hack Reactor

Software Engineering Coding Bootcamp | 12/2016

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Berkeley, CA

University of California, Berkeley

B. A. in Environmental Economics & Policy | GPA: 3.42 | 05/2011

Relevant Coursework: Statistical Analysis of Continuous Outcome Data, SAS Programming, Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra