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Yu-Jen Chen

West Lafayette,IN

Summary

Computer Science major at Purdue University with expertise in research, AI infrastructure, and data analysis. Experienced in turfgrass pathology research and skilled in leadership roles in both orchestral performance and Taekwondo instruction. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a focus on delivering innovative, data-driven solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Purdue + Wisconsin Turfgrass Pathology Programs
2024.09 - 2024.12
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.

Orchestra Musician

Linkou Kang Chiao Orchestra
2018.08 - 2023.08
  • Studied scores at length to learn music in detail and develop suitable interpretations.
  • Achieved top-tier concert reviews through meticulous preparation, practice, and execution of challenging musical pieces.
  • Optimized rehearsal efficiency by thoroughly preparing assigned music before each session to contribute effectively from the outset.

Assistant Taekwondo Instructor

Hanlong Taekwondo
2018.01 - 2023.08
  • Facilitated smooth class transitions by managing equipment setup, breakdown, and maintenance efficiently.
  • Demonstrated proper form and technique during classes, serving as a role model for students to emulate.
  • Increased student retention rate by fostering strong relationships with families through regular communication and progress updates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2027

Skills

    Language: Proficient in Mondrian Chinese; Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL).

    Technological: Java, Python, R, Project Management

Timeline

Research Assistant

Purdue + Wisconsin Turfgrass Pathology Programs
2024.09 - 2024.12

Orchestra Musician

Linkou Kang Chiao Orchestra
2018.08 - 2023.08

Assistant Taekwondo Instructor

Hanlong Taekwondo
2018.01 - 2023.08

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Purdue University
Yu-Jen Chen