# Lora (Qi) Kang

> Senior Software Engineer at Apartment List

Location: Lombard, Illinois, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/lora

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Apartment List
Jan 2022 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Apartment List
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022

### Innovation Engineer (Software Development and Automation) @ AKOA - Another Kind of Automation
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greater Chicago Area

### Analytics Consultant - WashU CEL Practicum @ Wells Fargo Advisors
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | St. Louis, MO

### Analytics Consultant - Boeing Center Practicum @ Express Scripts
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | St. Louis, MO

### Teaching Assistant for Database Design and SQL @ Washington University in St. Louis
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Saint Louis, MO

### Pricing Analyst @ Thermo Fisher Scientific
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Shanghai City, China
•	Clustered products using K-Means Clustering algorithm based on sales data and built a dashboard with Tableau to adjust pricing thresholds for each product cluster; shortened clients’ delivery wait time by 75%
•	Designed SQL query to pinpoint specially priced items on multiple dimensions by pivoting data, declaring variables, writing loops, etc.; created two dashboards in Tableau for pricing analyst team to benchmark sales representatives’ performance on price negotiation and to assess reasonability of prices asked by clients
•	Self-learned UiPath in 2 days and built 3 complex bots using it to automate processes of collecting data from emails, cleaning and integrating data, and uploading data to CRM system; reduced annual workload by 2,336 hours

### Analytical Intern @ Hengchang Fortune Investment Management Co., Ltd
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Shanghai City, China
•	Conducted systematic benchmark analyses based on five years of comparable companies’ performance data
•	Performed Monte Carlo Simulation to assess risks and estimate ROIs of investment portfolios to propose adjustment suggestions of capital allocation; used DCF method and forecasting models to estimate companies’ values

### Finance\Marketing Intern @ deVere Group
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Miami, Florida
•	Researched for potential clients on social medias
•	Won 1st place in stock trading simulation among interns

### Peer Tutor of the Computer in Business @ Indiana University Bloomington Kelley School of Business
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Bloomington, Indiana


## Education
### Master of Science in Customer Analytics
Washington University in St. Louis
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018

### Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Technology Management Co-Major
Indiana University Bloomington
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017

### High School
The Putney School
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22