Summary
Kristen Zhang is a Senior Developer with over two decades of hands-on experience building and maintaining database-driven applications, currently based in Columbia, Maryland. She has led database development on federal healthcare projects at Acentia, owning complex PL/SQL systems and BI Publisher reporting for CMS HQR programs, and continues to apply that expertise at Bellese Technologies. Her background spans MySQL, Sybase, UNIX/Perl and SQL development, with a strong track record of translating business requirements into tested, auditable solutions for government contracts. Known for quickly mastering new technologies, she combines object-oriented design skills with clear written and verbal communication to drive projects from requirements through deployment. Despite a long career, she maintains an emphasis on practical deliverables and compliance-minded engineering that suits regulated environments.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer