Michael Quan
Master of Computer Science
About
I am a highly skilled software engineer with experience in multiple programming languages and technologies. I have a passion for problem-solving and am always looking for ways to improve and optimize systems. I am currently pursuing a Master of Computer Science at the University of Illinois.
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Work Experience
Software Engineer
DataCare
May-2020 - July-2023
Refactored client-server model to unify medical document and EDI file transfers, replacing fragile shell scripts with automated SQL workflows. Designed error-log database schema and monitoring tools, improving detection and resolution of production issues. Built unit testing suite to ensure the reliability of network calls and permission handling. Developed front-end interface (JavaScript, PHP, SQL) to track and retry EDI transfers. Optimized SQL joins and indexing, reducing query times for nurse case managers.
Software Engineering Intern
Zoho
July-2018 - August-2018
Automated syncing between Monday.com and Zoho apps, eliminating thousands of manual hours. Developed a Zoho CRM extension using Node.js API, Monday's REST API, and Deluge.
Advanced Coders - AI Training
Outlier
January-2024 - August-2024
Trained large language models on code, enhancing generative AI accuracy across Java, Python, JavaScript, and PHP. Evaluated the quality of AI-generated code, providing summaries and rationale for code assessments.
Certifications
Daily Physical Activity Monitoring Reproduction
UIUC · 2020
Reproduced and extended CHIL 2024 paper on adaptive transfer learning for activity recognition. Implemented LSTM, FCN, and ResNet models with domain-similarity weighting, boosting accuracy. Rebuilt broken research codebase with custom preprocessing, training loop, and expanded metrics. Proposed Wasserstein distance extension, outperforming original methods.
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