# Ava Tan

> SWE II @ Bank of America

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/avatan

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ Bank of America
Jan 2025 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Bank of America
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Co President @ Association of Computer Science Undergraduates
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Ithaca, New York, United States
• Oversee and allocate $8,000 for 8 sub-teams with over 40 officers to organize professional, academic, and social programming for over 200 general body members and the greater Cornell computer science community

### Social Team Chair @ Association of Computer Science Undergraduates
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Ithaca, New York
• Organize 10 social events per semester to promote unity across the Cornell computer science community
• Coordinate a semesterly mentorship program that connects over 75 underclassmen with upperclassmen mentors

### Software Engineer Intern @ Vimbly Group
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States
• Developed the React frontend and Node.js backend for a configurable subscriber sign-up form using the React library dnd-kit for Mobile Text Alerts (MTA), an SMS marketing platform with over 20k+ customers
• Performed end-to-end testing using Cypress to ensure the full functionality of the manage subscribers feature

### Computer Science Instructor @ Juni Learning
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
•	Teach 6 weekly one-hour classes to students beginning to learn computer programming
•	Tailor lessons and projects using Scratch/Python to facilitate deeper understanding of basic programming topics

### Software Engineer Intern @ Vimbly Group
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States
•	Reorganized and converted admin, keyword, and thread logic from PHP codebase to scalable Node.js app for Mobile Text Alerts (MTA), a mass notification system with 20k+ users 
•	Created the campaigns feature for MTA’s Shopify app with a React.js frontend and Node.js backend

### Developer, Designer @ Cornell DTI Propel Incubator Program
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
• Worked on a team of 4 to develop an event planning web application tailored for student organizations on college campuses as a part of the Propel incubator program at Cornell
• Conducted user research with over 20 potential users and developed a fully functional Figma prototype
• Presented progress at weekly standups and pitched product at a final Demo Day for Cornell students and faculty

### Teaching Assistant @ Short Course in Python
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
• Facilitated discussion on Python fundamentals and guided 80+ students through online lab activities
• Held bi-weekly office hours to offer one-on-one support for assignments, labs, and course material

### Chief Operations Officer, Co-founder @ Myto - Origin Bootcamp 2020
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
• Designed fully interactive app prototype using Figma and conducted user testing to iterate on design
• Developed an MVP of app with React Native, Google Firebase, CSS, and Github using Agile methodology and pitched our product/business model to professionals in the tech industry

### Frontend Developer @ Drifter Organics
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Morristown, New Jersey, United States
• Created and deployed rewards page using HTML and CSS on Drifter Organic’s Shopify site (drifterorganics.com)
• Redesigned and optimized portfolio site using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and integrated custom Wordpress blog (micaelahoo.me)

### Front-End Developer @ Cornell Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Club
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
• Worked alongside a team of 5 developers to design and build a fully responsive and accessible club website based on the client’s requests using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Conducted comprehensive user testing and utilized client feedback to produce multiple iterations of the website design and functionality

### Student Researcher @ New Jersey Governor's School of Engineering & Technology
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | New Brunswick, New Jersey
• Conducted month-long research project at Rutgers University to develop and program an autonomous vehicle and traffic monitoring system with machine learning
• Presented final research at a final symposium for Rutgers professors
• Accepted into the MIT/IEEE Undergraduate Research Conference and published in IEEE Xplore


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Cornell University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023

### High School Diploma
Morristown High School
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ava-tan

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Last updated: 2026-03-29