msyao / msyao.github.io

Yao Wen

[email protected] | 617.584.4748 | linkedin | github.com/msyao

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EDUCATION

General Assembly, Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Certificate in Web Development
12-Week Career Accelerator Program in Full Stack Web Development

Simmons College, 2008-2012
BA, Communications, minor: Sociology

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PROJECTS

Take A'Vey (group project) github
Survey app that allows user to create, review and answer surveys
Handlebars, SCSS, Bootstrap, MongoDB, AJAX, Node.js, Express

Just Feel Pepper (individual project) github
Pepper rating and review web app
Ember.js, Handlebars, SCSS, Bootstrap, Ruby on Rails

HamEdit (individual project) github
A simple Rails blog app
Handlebars, SCSS, Bootstrap, Ruby on Rails

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Freelance Web Developer/Designer, Feb 2011 - Present

• Worked with non-profit, small business marketing teams to update websites
• Technologies utilized: Joomla, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery

Web Development Student, General Assembly, Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

• Completed 12 weeks of Web Development course
• Developed 4 full-stack, RESTFUL API web apps
• Used Github to manage version control, and to develop application within project deadlines and specifications

Web/Graphic Designer, FullBeauty, Oct 2012 - May 2013

• Designed and coded webpages refreshes and email campaigns for multiple FullBeauty brands
• Published video content on Liveclicker, created and tracked SEO tags across thebrands’ websites

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Ruby, some Python

Frameworks & Libraries: Rails, Bootstrap, JQuery, AJAX, Node.js

Tools: Git, GitHub, Heroku, Trello, Bash

Methodologies: Pair programming, Agile, ERD, UX Design

Software: Adobe Creative Suite, Axure, Microsoft Excel

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FUN FACTS

• Only Child (I had to learn sharing, jk)
• Amateur photographer with my cellphone and Nikon D3100
• Once was a victim of a bee attack