Jack Jiang
About Me
Education
Computer Science
I’m a Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo, focusing on backend development, with experience as both an IT Assistant and an Instructional Assistant. I’m passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems and hope to grow my technical skills and experience while helping others through volunteer work.
Work & Experience
IT Assisstant
Zhonglai Tech Ltd
• Implemented modular RESTful APIs with Flask Blueprints to support inventory CRUD operations and improved backend maintainability. • Wired frontend events to REST APIs and implemented search autocomplete to speed discovery. • Co-designed a MySQL schema with FK/unique/check constraints and targeted indexes for inventory.
Instructional Assistant for CS135
University of Waterloo
Conducted 12 in-person tutorial sessions improving class participation by 30% through hands-on exercises. Showcased coding proficiency, presentation and teaching skills. • Led a team of 10 graders, organized weekly marking meetings, reducing grading time by 30%. Consistently met tight deadlines, showcasing leadership and project management abilities. • Wrote Bash and Python scripts for automated testing, including test suites, reducing manual workload
