Howie Chan

Howie Chan has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Howie started their career at the University of Minnesota as a Bioinformatic Technician Intern, where they developed automated data-cleaning and graphing tools for single cell analysis. Howie also improved a color-staining image analysis tool using Java and MATLAB.

Following their internship, Howie joined Xcape Vancouver as a Game Coordinator and later became a Game Designer. In these roles, they were responsible for designing and developing puzzles, stories, and props for escape room experiences. Howie focused on customer and staff concerns, ensuring the setup, pacing, cost, and puzzle diversity were optimized.

After their experience in the gaming industry, Howie transitioned to Powerex as a Software Tester Intern. Howie carried out black-box regression testing on in-house trading software and automated test cases to facilitate continuous development. Howie then became a Software Developer Intern, where they gained further experience in software development.

Howie's most recent position is with Kabam, where they started as an Associate Software Engineer and later advanced to a Software Engineer role. The duration and specific responsibilities of these roles are not provided in the given information.

Overall, Howie Chan has a strong background in software engineering and development, with experience in bioinformatics and game design as well. Howie has demonstrated expertise in automation, testing, and creating innovative solutions in various industries.

Howie Chan obtained their Diploma in Computer Systems Technology from the British Columbia Institute of Technology between the years of 2015 and 2017. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Science from The University of British Columbia, graduating between 2008 and 2013.