Resume
Education
- Bachelor of Applied Science | University of Waterloo | Expected 2022 Computer Engineering
Experience
- Product Management Intern | StructionSite | Fall 2021
- Intern on the Site Documentation team for Fall 2021
- Intern on the Site Documentation team for Fall 2021
- Product Management Intern | Kritik | 8/2020-12/2020
- Interviewed 50+ students and professors to clearly define needs and prioritize features for the Winter 2021 roadmap
- Scoped requirements, managed, and rolled out Group Assessment and Learning Management System (LMS) Integration feature to entire user base (~16,000 users) leading to $45k in new sales and renewals
- Worked with a team of 5 engineers and 1 designer to redesign dashboard and activities improving the usability of the app
- Introduced agile methodology and facilitated rituals (Standup, Sprint Planning, Retro) increasing development velocity and the quality of releases
- Product Management Intern | Top Hat | 5/2019-9/2019
- Gathered requirements, managed, and shipped 3 features resulting in 20% reduction in student submission complaints
- Shipped Network Messaging Banner feature to entire user base (~60,000 Daily Active Users) to increase perceived reliability of the app
- Shipped LaTeX Render Feature achieving over 1.5 million API calls in the first 2 weeks of launch
- Conducted user interviews and used mySQL, Amplitude, and RedShift to gather quantitative and qualitative data to prioritize 2 new features to the product roadmap
- Program Management Intern | Human Capital | 9/2018-12/2018
- Sourced and interviewed 200+ engineering students from top universities (Stanford, UC Berkeley, CMU, Columbia University) across the US directly leading to 10% increase in revenue
- Spearheaded Human Capital’s presence at the University of Waterloo by leading strategic planning, growth, and execution
- Product Management Intern | SAP | 1/2018-4/2018
- Executed usability tests to gather requirements from customers, UX team, and Engineering team to be included in product roadmap for major release cycle
- Demoed new features in major release to an audience of 1000+ internal and external customers
- Software Development Intern | LAB B | 5/2017-8/2017
- Collaborated with lead designer and executed product life cycle to create a web platform with 6000+ unique monthly visitors
- Researched and implemented business critical CRM platform to track and improve leads
- Documentation Intern | PowerPlan | 5/2016-8/2016
- Documented multiple features for web application including system architecture, how-to procedures, user guides, and syntax sheets using Microsoft Manual of Style 4 guidelines
- Created a complete installation guide complete with prerequisite requirements, deployment, and testing methods, which decreased onboarding time by 30%
Leadership
- Investment Associate | Front Row Ventures | 5/2019-8/2020
- Canada’s first student run Venture Capital firm backed by Real Ventures currently raising a $10 million fund
- Co-led 25k investment and due diligence in Aeroflux, startup creating magnetic brakes for aircraft
- Co-Chair | Canadian Undergrad Tech Conference | 7/2017-8/2018
- Led a team of 25 students and managed a $1XX,XXX budget to execute the largest student-run tech conference in Canada
- Improvements across the board: 210% increase in recruitment applications, 166% increase in sponsorship money, 95% of attendees would return to next year’s event
- Executed multiple pivots including moving locations from Toronto to Waterloo, introducing an application process, and an ambassador team
Projects
- Creative Sabbatical | A Semester at the Library |1/1/2020-present
Took Winter 2020 co-op term off to focus on reading and writing. - Writer | jquiambao.com | 1/1/2020-present
Writing daily blogs since January 1st 2020 (415+ blog posts, 30,000+ page views, 100+ newsletter subscribers)
Product
- Product Development Lifecycle, User Research, Project Management, Data Analysis, Agile/Scrum, Release Management, JIRA, Figma, BigQuery
Technical
- C++, C, JavaScript(ES6), Java, SQL, Python, Node.js, Express.js, React, MATLAB, Assembly