Hey there 👋
I'm Anthony Hou
CS Student, BBA Student, tech enthusiast
I am an undergraduate student at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, studying the Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management.
My projects
Education

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Dual Degree Program in Technology and Management (2022 - Present)
Experience

USThing

Technical Director (voluntary) (June. 2024 - Present)

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Directed mobile and web app development, increasing monthly active users to 7,500+ through feature optimization and strategic planning.

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Improved system reliability and minimized downtime by collaborating with cross-functional teams and partners.

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Proactively resolved emerging business and technical issues, providing timely and effective solutions. Led the transition to React Native, speeding up cross-platform development.

OCBC Bank Hong Kong

Summer Intership (Technology Division) (June. 2024 - Aug. 2024)

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Worked closely with various teams to facilitate the system migration to a microservices architecture, utilizing technologies such as Spring Boot for backend development and Mockito for unit testing.

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Utilized JavaScript and React for creating responsive user interfaces, and leveraged Microfrontend approaches to deliver modular web applications.

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Assisted in the comprehensive documentation of systems and software requirements, employing Jira for efficient project tracking and collaboration.

USThing

Head of the Web Team (voluntary) (Dec. 2023 - Present)

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Led the entire project lifecycle from ideation, prototyping, to deployment, utilizing Docker for containerization to ensure consistency and scalability across development, testing, and production environments.

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Designed and Implemented CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, which automated testing and deployment processes, thus reducing manual interventions and increasing development speed.

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Implemented the best practices of project management to enhance team performance and effectiveness, ensuring team goals and deadlines were met.

USThing

Web Developer (voluntary) (Mar. 2023 - Dec. 2023)

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Leveraged Next.js to create responsive and user-friendly websites.

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Collaborated with a team of developers to design, test, and implement features such as landing pages, web apps and more, following agile methodologies and best practices.

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Contributed to the code quality, performance, and scalability of the applications.

SOCIAL SERVICE

Tai Po District Youth Development and Civic Education Committee

Member (Apr. 2023 - Present)

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Organized youth events with over 1000 participants.

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Offered advice on the funding application for district youth development and civic education programs.

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Co-ordinated collaboration with various youth service organizations to organize events.

Skills
  • Full-stack web development
  • Smart home and IOT
  • PC and Networking
  • C
  • C++
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • Node.js
  • React
  • React Native
  • Next.js
  • Vue
  • Svelte