Hi!
I'm Chris Qin,

Hi!
I’m Chris Qin,

a

creator. gamer. software developer. home chef.

About

Welcome to my website! My name is Chris, a Software Developer interested in game design, AI, and innovative tech — anything that can make technology work better and more fun for everyone. I am currently available to work!

In my spare time, you can find me gaming with friends, working out, learning guitar, or attempting adventurous recipes online!

Feel free to view my resume, check out my GitHub for more projects, or contact me via my LinkedIn. I'm always happy to chat with new people!


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Experience

Volterra Technologies

November 2022 - April 2023 // Back-End Developer

Setup and document necessary cloud software for main MVP. Use AWS Lambda, Kinesis, and Timestream to setup base solution architecture. Browse AWS non-relational database with complex SQL and Flux queries to filter and manage data in AWS Timestream.

  • AWS
  • SQL
  • Python
AWS, SQL, Python

WiiBid Solutions

July 2021 - December 2021 // Application Specialist

Developed and fixed features in the application with C# and ASP.NET Model View Controller. Wrote a framework in Selenium for automated testing for the QA process that reduced processing time by 50% from manual testing. Developed company website on Wordpress.

  • HTML
  • C#
  • ASP.NET MVC
  • Selenium
HTML, C#, ASP.NET MVC, Selenium

VGC Vancouver General Contrators

Nov 2020 - Dec 2020 // Web Developer

Overhauled existing company website and designed new blueprint. Updated modules and wrote new ones in HubSpot using HUBL HTML, which allowed for easier website customization. With the HotJar data I collected, results showed that my new designs yielded 10% longer view time than the older content.

  • HTML
  • HUBL
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
HTML, HUBL, CSS, JavaScript

Strong Game

April 2020 - May 2020 // Software Developer

Developed an online quiz icebreaker game as a web application. Created and fixed application features with JavaScript. Managed the Git repository and Agile meetings for daily stand-up.

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • GitLabs
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, GitLabs

Projects

MERN Application //

March 2023 

MERN stack application with CRUD functionality

github

A MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node) application using Refine (a react-based framework) featuring individual users stored in a MongoDB. The user will have property objects stored under his/her name and will be able to perform CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) functions on them.

  • MongoDB
  • Express
  • React
  • Node
MongoDB, Express, React, Node

Chat Message //

December 2021 

— a front-end chat application written in React.js

sitegithub
 

I wrote this project to practice my understanding of React and to showcase my understanding of asynchronous function callbacks. Simple sign in with your name, and start chatting with anyone else who is in the room!

  • React
  • Netlify/Heroku
React, Netlify/Heroku

Escape The Tide //

April 2021 

— a mini-game written in Unity and PixelArt

github
 

Escape the tide was created during the BeachHacks 2021 online hackathon event. This project showcases experience with Unity, hand-drawn graphics with PixelArt, and version control management with GitHub.

  • Unity
  • PixelArt
  • GitHub
Unity, PixelArt, GitHub

wolf ^2 //

February 2020 

— a 2D platformer game made in a hackathon

linkgithub

Wolf Squared (^2) is a 2D platformer developed in Gedot Studios for UBC GameJam 2020. Wrote the game mechanics and game physics with Gedot Pythonic scripts, designed tiles in PixelArt, and created complex game-levels with Gedot.

  • Python
  • PixelArt
Python, PixelArt

Chess //

May 2019 

— a simple pastime written entirely in Java

github

Java Chess project. This game was my first programming project written in Java with the Eclipse IDE. Features a timer, turn based logic, and win conditions.

  • Java
Java

Websites

ByteSense //

August 2021 

— website designed and coded from scratch

github

Bytesense was designed and created by a small team from scratch with Figma and vanilla front-end languages. Design freeze was deliberated over after numerous iterations, with my design being the final blueprint. I designed the UI and continually modified the application based on client feedback. I am .

  • Google API
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Google Firebase
Google APIs, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

GZR //

February 2021 

— website designed and coded from scratch

sitegithub
 

GZR was created per client specifications from my freelancing profession. Initial design freeze was prototyped in Figma with high-fidelity wireframes and then created with vanilla JS.

  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
JavaScript, HTML, CSS

made by Chris Qin, © 2024

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