Rachel Ng
Research Associate at WITI at UC- Claim this Profile
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Chinese Professional working proficiency
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Credentials
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Professional Data Engineer
GoogleAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Machine Learning Engineer
GoogleJul, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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EDGE in Tech™ at UC
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United States
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Associate
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Jan 2020 - Present
- Currently working on a decal course that aims to increase accessibility of pathways into tech fields for underrepresented communities- Generating a landscape analysis for mentorship programs across UC's- Worked under Professor Anita Balaraman and Jill Finlayson to pilot a start up which optimizes job searches - Support Algorithm testing to find best methods for analysis and ontology techniques- Create publications for sharing on social media - Currently working on a decal course that aims to increase accessibility of pathways into tech fields for underrepresented communities- Generating a landscape analysis for mentorship programs across UC's- Worked under Professor Anita Balaraman and Jill Finlayson to pilot a start up which optimizes job searches - Support Algorithm testing to find best methods for analysis and ontology techniques- Create publications for sharing on social media
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Web Development at Berkeley
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Back End Developer
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Feb 2021 - Present
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Phi Sigma Rho National Sorority
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Professional Development Chair and Marketing Chair
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Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
- Responsible for planning and executing professional development events for the sorority. - Ensure connections between alumni and actives in the sorority by carrying out networking events. - Responsible for reaching out to professional organizations and corporate sponsors for the sorority. - Responsible for marketing resources including managing of social media accounts, press releases and maintaining databases. - Responsible for planning and executing professional development events for the sorority. - Ensure connections between alumni and actives in the sorority by carrying out networking events. - Responsible for reaching out to professional organizations and corporate sponsors for the sorority. - Responsible for marketing resources including managing of social media accounts, press releases and maintaining databases.
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Google
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Strategic Cloud Engineer
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
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Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
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Singapore
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Technology Intern
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Jan 2021 - May 2021
- Used Blue Prism Automation to create processes which saved administration time of 200 hours a year- Created an API using C# to pull data from a secure SQL server into automation processes - Worked alongside end users to understand their needs and craft an automation process around their use case - Used Blue Prism Automation to create processes which saved administration time of 200 hours a year- Created an API using C# to pull data from a secure SQL server into automation processes - Worked alongside end users to understand their needs and craft an automation process around their use case
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GovTech Singapore
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Singapore
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineer Intern
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Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
- Worked alongside DevOps Engineers to develop a container stacks architecture- Built dashboard to enable ease of monitoring the health status of multi-cloud services - Spearheaded creation of user documentation by testing CI/CD on-boarding processes
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Data Science/Cybersecurity Intern
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
Main Outcome: Created tagging and classification tool for improved email security- Carried out NLP on email dataset to generate insights on potential security threats - Analyze email headers to generate new features - Created tool that ascertains if email is spoofed- achieved F1 score and accuracy ~33% above baseline accuracy
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University of California, Berkeley
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant (Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory)
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Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
- Working under Professor Daniel Kammen researching optimization of sustainable energy investments in Laos- Responsible for maintaining database and finding appropriate data to populate tables required by model- Wrote python script to automate filling of CSV files - Working under Professor Daniel Kammen researching optimization of sustainable energy investments in Laos- Responsible for maintaining database and finding appropriate data to populate tables required by model- Wrote python script to automate filling of CSV files
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Shopee
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Singapore
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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Business Development (Data Analyst) Intern
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Key Projects: - Creating auto-updating monthly reports on brand performance; including filterable tables and graphs- Automation of weekly reports: Extract CSV file from Apache Superset and automate sending of report to managers- Respond to data extraction request of Operations team by obtaining data from Apache Superset- Organized Focus Group for improving user's on-boarding experience and other feedback collection Key Projects: - Creating auto-updating monthly reports on brand performance; including filterable tables and graphs- Automation of weekly reports: Extract CSV file from Apache Superset and automate sending of report to managers- Respond to data extraction request of Operations team by obtaining data from Apache Superset- Organized Focus Group for improving user's on-boarding experience and other feedback collection
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Jane Goodall Institute (Singapore)
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Singapore
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Management Intern
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
- In committee responsible for recruiting, selecting, managing and empowering the potential and current volunteers and interns who drive JGIS- Responsible for creating content which enables and inspires a deeper desire to learn about socio-environmental issues - Heavily involved in the planning of large-scale upcoming events such as Volunteer appreciation and Volunteer information sessions- Lead a committee in reaching out to sponsors and coordination with external companies - In committee responsible for recruiting, selecting, managing and empowering the potential and current volunteers and interns who drive JGIS- Responsible for creating content which enables and inspires a deeper desire to learn about socio-environmental issues - Heavily involved in the planning of large-scale upcoming events such as Volunteer appreciation and Volunteer information sessions- Lead a committee in reaching out to sponsors and coordination with external companies
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Tan Tock Seng Hospital
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Singapore
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
- Speaking to patients to update daily condition- Successfully assisted consultant during ward rounds - Speaking to patients to update daily condition- Successfully assisted consultant during ward rounds
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Education
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University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science - BS, Environmental Science, Biological and Physical Sciences -
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Data Science, Domain Focus in Environment, Resource Management and Society -
National University of Singapore
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St Joseph's Institution (SJI)
International Baccalaureate