ZHUYING REN

Self-motivated and analytical thinker with a creative approach, committed to delivering exceptional results. Skilled in guiding teams towards success within limited timelines through innovative methods and effective collaboration with stakeholders. Strong interests in data management, leveraging analytical skills and domain expertise to provide valuable insights and drive strategic decision-making.

• Certified Scrum Master: Over 3 years of hands-on experience.
• Supply Chain Domain Knowledge: Multiple supply chain certifications from Rapid Response Software.
• Authoring and Administrator: Certified Author and Administrator for Rapid Response Software.

• Dedicated pianist for over 10 years at OCAC (Ottawa Chinese Alliance Church).
• Served as director of the Student Union's Art department at Chongqing University.
• Participated in various volunteer positions in Ottawa at clinics, shelters, and retirement homes.

• Staff Software Developer, Kinaxis, 09/2016, Current, QA Architect and Lead: Served as QA architect for a project to rewrite a 40-year-old codebase, finding solutions for technical challenges, uncovering gaps in code and test coverage, foreseeing and reducing risks. Led the QA effort, improving performance, accuracy, and efficiency while maintaining functionality., Requirement Gathering and Review: Regularly communicated with customers and stakeholders to understand their problems and translate them into technical requirements. Constantly reviewed business requirements and scopes, handled change requests, proposed technical solutions, and implemented strategies to maintain high data quality., Experience with Cloud-based system: Massive experience in testing cloud-based supply chain management software by using query language and C# to write regression tests, unit tests and logical tests that heavily interact with the database to retrieve data for analysis, design different data structures, and provide solutions, ensuring data integrity and performance., Automation: Created scripts using Python to automate various process to increase accuracy and efficiency., Data Visualization: Created dashboards and reports on trends and analysis using embedded tools in RapidResponse, Confluence, etc., Critical projects: Acted as the QA prime for critical and urgent projects involving prominent companies like Unilever, Ford, Samsung etc., Multitasking: Experienced in environments with tight deadlines and constantly changing priorities and risks. Managed to prioritize and switch focus rapidly on a daily basis.
• Intern Software Developer, Canadian Blood Services, 05/2015, 09/2015, Database developer: Developed a database and embedded it into Confluence pages, providing centralized management of information and reducing redundancy., Business Analyst: Worked as a business analyst to analyze user requirements, collaborate with developers to implement new features, and demo them to stakeholders., Technical tickets: Handled customer tickets and calls, providing solutions to their technical issues.
• Web Developer, Wulong Karst Company, 04/2011, 09/2011, Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and develop the company website, integrating various sections such as travel information, real-time data, and local travel insights.
• Freelance projects, Developed website for OCAC(Ottawa Chinese Alliance Church), Website design and maintenance for JC Health Clinic.