# Karen Tan

> SWE @ Microsoft

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/karentan

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ Microsoft
Jan 2024 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Microsoft
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024

### Computer Science Instructor @ Juni Learning
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
• Teach one-on-one Python and Java lessons for 15+ students (ages 9 to 16), using project-oriented curriculum to teach fundamental CS concepts
• Empower students with skills to independently design, develop, and debug programs and games from scratch
• Instill a curiosity in young children for technology and promote critical thinking through good coding practice

### Software Engineer Intern @ Microsoft
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

### Frontend Engineer @ sproul.club
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
• Design and build a web application for students to explore campus organizations, reaching over 2600+ students in less than a month
• Create a catalog view of all clubs and modal views of club-specific information (e.g. contact, description, events, etc.)
• Code an admin page enabling clubs to make real-time WYSIWYG edits to their information

### Internal Vice President @ DiversaTech Consulting
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

### Project Manager @ DiversaTech Consulting
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
• Lead a team of 6 consultants to develop content strategy for Edmodo, an educational technology company

### Consultant @ DiversaTech Consulting
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
• Quokka Brew Project: Developed a mobile app (React Native, Redux, and Javascript) for a Berkeley-based coffee startup
• Jumpstart Project: Prototyped a mobile app to streamline the process of recruiter-to-student interactions & conducted user interviews and competitive analysis for Jumpstart, an engineering recruiting platform

### Academic Intern @ UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, California
• Provided support for office hours for an introductory computer science course with over 1,100 students enrolled
• Staffed weekend "guerilla sections" in which students work in groups to complete a worksheet and verified student understanding of the material


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022

### Los Osos High School
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018


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

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Source: https://flows.cv/karentan
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/karentan/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-22