Kristen Foong
Junior Software Developer at Ascenti Software Corporation
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolKristen Foong is a Junior Software Developer with eight years of practical experience and a BSc in Computer Science from UBC, focused on front-end development, web design, and UX-driven interfaces. She has hands-on experience upgrading and stabilizing production Angular sites, improving automated test coverage by 25%, and resolving major data-fetching issues that restored critical table functionality for users. Previous roles include building Ember/TypeScript features for Later, maintaining Drupal and WordPress sites at UBC, and teaching coding to youth—demonstrating strong communication and cross-functional collaboration. Kristen is actively expanding her toolkit with React, Figma, and UX/UI principles, and brings a curious, design-minded approach to engineering problems. Outside of work she channels creativity into piano covers and training her cat to do tricks, hinting at patience and attention to detail in both technical and personal pursuits.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at The University of British Columbia
French, EnglishProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kristen-foong/software-construction
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
Contributions:18 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
kristen-foong/CPSC-221-Basic-Algorithms-Data-Structures
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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