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Programmer

Software Engineer

Full-Stack Developer

Experience.

Overview.

Name

Ka Wong

Age

21

Residence

Chicago, Illinois

Hobbies

Reading books

Eating spicy stuff

Thoughts

Code always does what you tell it to do, but you don't always tell it what you want it to do.

Career.

React Developer Intern(2019.6 - Present) @ COVERT NINE

Responsible for maintaining and development of new features to an open sourced components plugin using React.js + Redux that extends the functionality of the current new editor of WordPress, Gutenberg (2018), which is still in its development stages.

Currently employed here as a part time React Developer since 2019.9 while tackling the life of a full time student at Northwestern.


Software Engineer Apprentice(2018.6 - 2018.9) @ Coding Dojo

Received on-hands training for using various technologies including: Django, Flask, Node using Express, C# Net Core, mySQL, MongoDB, and Angular to create full stack applications. Gained valuable experience in web architectural patterns especially about REST, MVC, and also familiarity working with HTTP methods. In addition, obtained exposure deploying web applications using AWS or Azure.

Also, in private, he learns React, Redux, GraphQL, and other technologies.

(Various twists and turns)

High school student(2012)

For some reason, he chances upon Minecraft mod development and wakes up to the fun of programming. I am determined to make this a lifelong job.

Click here to see my work!