Karen Liu
System Analyst at DICK'S Sporting Goods
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKaren Liu is a systems analyst and former software engineer with nine years of experience delivering user-focused solutions across FinTech, logistics, and retail. She blends hands-on coding in C#/.NET, Ruby, React Native, and SQL with Agile business analysis—translating stakeholder requirements into reliable APIs, test-covered features, and clear documentation. Her work ranges from improving carrier-facing mobile apps that helped move PPE during the pandemic to stabilizing financial systems and implementing transportation management rollouts. A fast learner who transitioned from a healthcare graduate program into coding, she brings empathy for users and a knack for simplifying complex workflows. Based in the Chicago area, she pairs classroom teaching and mentorship experience with a practical, collaborative approach to shipping software that has real-world impact.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BA Psychology BS Communication Sciences and Disorders, BA Psychology BS Communication Sciences and Disorders at Northern Illinois UniversityMasters Program Communicative Sciences and Disorders Communication Sciences and Disorders General, Masters Program Communicative Sciences and Disorders Communication Sciences and Disorders General at Illinois State University
English, Chinese, Korean, French
Github Skills (8)
tracks6
django-cms6
django6
python5
docker5
geolocation3
react3
react-native2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
KarenIngenuity/job_hunter
Aug 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:42 PRs, 126 pushes, 18 branches in 3 months
KarenAF/minicapstone
Jul 2016 - May 2019
Contributions:42 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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