# Avery Fong

> Software Engineer

Location: Castro Valley, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/averyfong

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Jama Software
Jan 2022 – Present | Portland, Oregon, United States

### Senior Application Engineer @ Medidata Solutions
Jan 2016 – Jan 2021
Developed and maintained Medidata’s legacy clinical trial budget planning SAAS product.  Gained valuable DevOps skill used in setting, configuring, deploying, managing, and monitoring product.  Accomplishments include:

•	Designed, developed, and implemented features to improve quality and productivity of the product.
•	Developed and implemented upgrades to improve performance and security of the product. 
•	Implemented process to simplify and reduce the risk in building, configuring, and deploying the product into production.
•	Troubleshoot production application to identify the root cause of problems and effectively resolve the issue preventing a work stoppage.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Lyris
Jan 2010 – Jan 2015
Developed and maintain Lyris’ email marketing product using Agile/Scrum methodology.  Adapted and implemented new technology according to the needs and directions of Lyris.  Accomplishments include:

•	Maintained and supported product including the component that integrated product with Salesforce to obtain client contact information that is used in marketing emails.
•	Developed a new email marketing system to integrate product with any data source MuleSoft Mule and Talend Data Integration
•	Developed components to expand capabilities and features of product to support customer needs.
•	Troubleshoot production application to identify the root cause of problems and effectively resolve the issue preventing a work stoppage.

### Software Engineer @ Ricoh Americas Coporation
Jan 1995 – Jan 2009
Developed software based upon solid software development methods to enhance performance, improve quality, and streamline operations.  Efficiently managed documentation for all projects in shared workspace/group website to drive easier accessibility and streamline development.  All projects were delivered on time or ahead of schedule.  Accomplishments include:  

•	Developed the architecture and components of a web-based project management system for the automation of project activities.  System improved the productivity in developing software systems by generating and managing documents.
•	Installed, managed, and maintained web server for the department web site.
•	Developed the software system for monitoring office equipment in an organization’s network.  The system collected important equipment information using multiple communication protocols and sends the information to a server for processing and analysis.
•	Developed multiple tools to improve efficiency in developing software.
•	Developed the software system for monitoring the usage of software applications.  System interfaced with software applications to collect important usage information and sends the information to a server for processing and analysis.
•	Developed user interface for the SGML to HTML conversion system to convert SGML documents to HTML documents.
•	Built an extensive software patent portfolio of 109 patents related to the software developed.  One such is US Patent 6,857,016 titled “Method and System of data collection and mapping from a remote position reporting device.”

### Jr & Sr High Teacher @ Chinese Christian Schools
Jan 1987 – Jan 1995
Subjects taught include Physics, Chemistry, Life Science, Computer Science, Algebra, Trigonometry


## Education
### Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineer and Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-11