CHENGYAO (Dennis) SHI
Sydney
Summary
A detail-oriented Computer Science graduate from UNSW University with a minor in Information Systems , specializing in database management and backend development ; proficient in designing, implementing, and optimizing database systems, troubleshooting complex issues, and enhancing workflows using Python, C, SQL, distributed databases, and libraries like Pandas and Spark to support business objectives efficiently.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quantitative Finance Intern
World Quant
United States - Remote
01.2025 - Current
- Analyzed financial statements to identify trends and provide valuable insights for decision-making.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Search through 170,000+ of data fields to achieve a portfolio with a 20% annually return and high stability.
Part-Time Teaching Assistant
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.
Hangzhou
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Collaborated with multiple instructors to streamline academic operations, including monitoring and updating student data in a centralized system.
- Designed and organized instructional materials to meet diverse educational needs, ensuring consistency and accessibility.
- Analyzed 100+ students performance metrics (e.g., attendance, test scores) to identify trends and support targeted interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science (Databases), Information Systems
UNSW University
Sydney12-2024
Skills
- Relational database management
- Query optimization
- Database design
- Linux operating system
- Database development
- SQL proficiency
- Data modelling
- Teamwork
- Effective communication
- NoSQL databases
- Python
Certification
- Full Work Rights in Australia
- GOLD LEVEL in the WorldQuant Challenge - WorldQuant
- Work Ready Skills Job Simulation - Forage
Hobbies and Interests
- Cryptocurrency Quantitative Trading
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings.
- Gym Workouts
- Strategy Games
Languages
English
Full Professional
Mandarin
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Professional Working
Timeline
Quantitative Finance Intern
World Quant
01.2025 - Current
Part-Time Teaching Assistant
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.
10.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science (Databases), Information Systems
UNSW University