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Jintian Zhou

Computer science student

at University of Waterloo

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About

I’m a University of Waterloo Class of 2029 Computer Science student. I enjoy building practical software and using programming to solve real-world problems. I’m especially interested in AI, software application design, game development, and human-computer interaction. Outside of tech, I love photography, traveling, and trying new foods. I also enjoy swimming, which helps me stay disciplined and recharge. In my free time, I like exploring new tools and learning through small personal projects.

Education

Sep 2024 – Apr 2029

Candidate for Bachelor of Computer Science, Honours Co-op
University of Waterloo

GPA: 4.0

Relevant Coursework:

Designing Functional Programs · Calculus · Elementary Algorithm Design & Data Abstraction · Tools & Techniques for Software Development · Linear Algebra · Logic & Computation · Object-Oriented Software Development · Probability · Data Structures & Data Management · Foundations of Sequential Programs · Computer Organization & Design · Introductory Combinatorics

Awards & Honors:

  • Excellent Standing, Fall 2024
  • Excellent Standing, Winter 2024
  • Excellent Standing, Fall 2025

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Experience

Undergraduate Marker (MATH 137)

University of Waterloo · Waterloo, Canada
Sep 2025 – Dec 2025

  • Marked weekly calculus assignments for 100+ students, managing 8+ hours per week under grading deadlines, and built a web-based task reminder website to track grading deadlines

Software Engineer

InVision · Remote · Toronto, Canada
May 2025 – Aug 2025

  • Implemented data integration workflows using Python and SQL to connect e-commerce, email marketing, and customer service systems, increasing customer engagement by 15%
  • Optimized data processing pipelines and dashboard queries, improving reliability and reducing data refresh time for funnel analysis
  • Delivered 5+ client-facing data and analytics projects and led weekly cross-functional meetings to ensure on-time delivery

Website Operation Engineer

Yangtze Delta Innovation Institute · In-person · Shanghai, China
May 2025 – Aug 2025

  • Produced daily operation workflows for an internal web platform, collaborating with product and engineering teams on feature rollouts, content updates, and platform stability
  • Collected, monitored, and analyzed monthly platform data using Excel, and launched the English (i18n) version, onboarding 10+ foreign enterprises per month

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Projects

Biquadris

  • Developed a two-player Tetris-style game in C++ using modular OOP, applying Factory and Observer patterns and documenting system design with UML
  • Created graphical gameplay with XWindow, ensured memory safety using RAII and smart pointers, and achieved a final grade of 104/100 (including 4 bonus marks)

Amazon Web Scraping

  • Developed an automated Amazon price-tracking tool in Python using BeautifulSoup and requests, scheduled via cron jobs to update hourly for 10+ products
  • Analyzed pricing data using Pandas and Matplotlib, integrated with CSV files for data storage and triggered email alerts via smtplib, saving users $1000+ through timely purchase decisions

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