# Yiyao (Amber) Zhou

> React丨JavaScript丨Next.js丨 Web Developer & UX Designer at Syntronic - A Global Design House

Location: Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area, Canada
Profile: https://flows.cv/yiyao

- Worked on over 20 projects involving Next.js, React.js, React Native, Expo, PostgreSQL, Electron.js, and Python. Mainly worked on UX design, front-end development, and some backend work
- Over 5 years’ experience in front-end development, including cross-platform mobile and web application. Skillfully uses common frameworks
- 6 years of UI/UX design experience; proficient in using design software

## Work Experience
### Intermediate Web Developer & UX Designer @ Syntronic - A Global Design House
Jan 2021 – Present | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Worked on over 20 projects involving Next.js, React.js, React Native, Expo, PostgreSQL, Electron.js, and Python. Mainly worked on UX design, front-end development, and some backend work

- UI/UX design for mobile app and website (Figma).
- Develop mobile apps and websites with different technologies. (e.g., React, React-Native, Angular, NativeScript)

### Junior Web Developer & UX Designer @ Syntronic - A Global Design House
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- UI/UX design for mobile app and website.
- Develop mobile app and website with different technology.(e.g. React, React-Native, Angular, NativeScript)

### Frontend Developer @ Schneider Electric
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | China (Remote)
Developing the front-end of the web application using React, Redux, and Node.js.
Building reusable code and components for future use.
App optimization for maximum speed, performance, and scalability.

### Software Engineer (React, React Native) @ Cheetah Networks Inc
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Develop web applications using React and Redux. 
Develop mobile applications using React native.
Develop desktop applications using Electron.

### Peer Tutor @ Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Help students with learning difficulties to solve problems encountered in learning and better understand the learning content.

### Program Assistant @ Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Ottawa, Canada Area
Assist first/second-term students of the Programs Mobile App Design & Dev (MADD) and Internet App and Web Dev (IAWD),  attending classes with professors and helping them to achieve assignments and solve technical issues related to development.

### Online Marketing Officer @ 慕尚喜堂
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Beijing City, China
• Responsible for writing articles in online marketing channels including email, social media and the website to promote the products.
• Responsible for planning and executing the online business marketing campaign.
• Designed posters for online marketing campaigns.

### Website Editor Intern @ Microsoft
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Beijing City, China
• Participated in discussing and deciding on topic selection.
• Responsible for writing articles.
• Participated in “MSN Charitable Gala” as stuff and responsible for the delivery of some guests.


## Education
### Diploma in Mobile Application Design and Development
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology

### Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yiyao-amber-zhou-a133b01a0
- Portfolio: https://amberyiyao.github.io/amberyiyao/

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Last updated: 2026-03-31