Hedy Li
Strategy Manager
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHedy Li is a strategy-minded product leader with seven years of experience across growth, product, and strategy roles, currently scaling initiatives as a Strategy Manager at TikTok. She has a strong track record driving user acquisition and ROI for TikTok Shop across multiple markets, and previously led growth product efforts at startups where she owned budgets and performance metrics end-to-end. Technically fluent in SQL and Python, she designs and analyzes complex A/B tests and contributes to open-source Python tooling—improving terminal UX in projects like SoCLI and Rich—bringing a developer’s attention to code quality and UX. Her academic background includes a Master’s in Digital Media from the University of Washington (3.9 GPA), and she applies research-led user insight to product strategy. Comfortable in high-ambiguity, fast-paced environments, she blends data-driven rigor with creativity honed through part-time theatre work and cross-functional leadership.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Digital Media, 3.9, Master's degree, Digital Media, 3.9 at University of WashingtonMaster of Arts - MA, English Literature, Master of Arts - MA, English Literature at 国际关系学院
Stackoverflow
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49answers
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Github Skills (34)
tui10
pytest10
rich-text10
python10
discord-js10
command-line-interface10
terminal-emulator10
terminal-application10
api10
github-api10
discord-bot10
rich-editor10
discord-py10
rich-text-editor10
aiohttp10
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
python-discord/sir-lancebot
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
A Discord bot started as a community project for Hacktoberfest 2018, later evolved to an introductory project for aspiring new developers starting out with open source development.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:53 reviews, 49 commits, 11 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Hedy primarily contributed to the `hacktoberstats.py` file, which is likely related to calculating and displaying Hacktoberfest statistics within the Discord bot. Their work focused on refining the logic for querying the GitHub API to retrieve pull requests, filtering out invalid or spam PRs, and correctly categorizing them. They also added logging and improved the embed messages to provide clearer information to users. The user also contributed to the easter riddle game by removing duplicates of winners.
pythondiscordbotdiscord-botintroductory
gautamkrishnar/socli
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
Stack overflow command line client. Search and browse stack overflow without leaving the terminal :computer:
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:12 releases, 4 reviews, 30 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Hedy primarily contributed to improving the SoCLI project. They made updates to the CHANGELOG, fixed a ZeroDivisionError, and addressed KeyboardInterrupt issues within the user profile feature. Additionally, the user refactored tests, improved Google search results, and updated the setup.py file with classifiers and version bumps. These contributions demonstrate a focus on code quality, bug fixes, and feature enhancements.
terminal-apppythonpypistackoverflowsearch-client
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