Daniel Kwan

M - (437) 340 9625 | danielkwan6d16@gmail.com |North York, ON

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Eligible holder of Work Permit | Available immediately
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Web Marketing Co-op (Co-op)(Jan 2023 – Apr 2023) , Solace Systems
• Implemented design enhancements, improving user engagement by 15%.
• Managed a WordPress website, adding 12 new pages and updating 6, improving site navigation by 20%.
• Utilized Google Analytics and Hotjar to boost website performance by 5%.
• Proposed website enhancements via Figma, improving usability by 25%.
• Standardized design across all pages, increasing average site visit duration by 10%.
• Conducted A/B testing, achieving a 3% increase in click-through rates and a 2% rise in conversions.
• Managed web projects using Asana, improving project completion rate by 15%.
• Participated in a company Hackathon, where I successfully built a React application utilizing Solace's API, demonstrating my
adaptability and capability to rapidly learn and apply new technologies.

Website Content Design Coordinator (Co-op) (Sep 2022 - Dec 2022), Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists
• Contributed to UI design, enhancing user experience and site accessibility.
• Created 17 new web pages in WordPress, increasing user traffic by 20%.
• Utilized plugins to enhance website functionality and user interaction.
• Resolved 4 critical bugs, increasing site uptime by 10%.

Graphic Designer & Videographer (2018 - 2022), Freelance

• Created promotional materials, boosting client recognition by 25%.
• Collaborated with creative teams to ensure project alignment and timely delivery.
• Managed end-to-end video production, increasing brand engagement by 30%.
• Thrived in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering high-quality outputs.
• Provided comprehensive event management support, contributing to the successful execution of 20+ events.

SKILLS AND PROJECTS

Programming Languages: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, SQL, C#, Python, PHP, jQuery
Operating Systems: Mac OS, iOS, Android, Windows, Linux, Raspberry Pi
Web Development: Ajax, RESTful API, SEO, JSON, XML, WordPress
Database: MySQL, MariaDB, MySQLWorkbench, PHPMyAdmin
Version Control: Git, GitHub
IDEs: Microsoft Visual Studio, PyCharm, DataGrip, PHPStorm, Atom, Visual Studio Code, NetBeans
Other Tools: Apache, Ampps, VMware Fusion, FileZilla, Wireshark, VNC Viewer
Design Tools: Figma, Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, XD, Premiere Pro, After Effect)
Performance Tools: Lighthouse, GTmetrix
Microsoft Technologies: ASP.NET (Web Form, Razor page, MVC), Entity Framework,

• Designed and built responsive web pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, enhancing user experience and interface design,
and improving site usability by 25% in key class projects.
• Utilized SQL for database structure, transmission, and design, employing normalization techniques to optimize database
performance and achieve a 20% improvement in query response times.
• Applied Figma and Adobe Suite for UI design, leading to the creation of engaging designs from concept to execution and a
15% increase in user interaction in key class projects.
• Demonstrated proficiency in C#, Python, and PHP in the development of various applications(e.g. online shop), notably a
dynamic web portal that improved student engagement by 30%.
• Collaborated with R.I.S.E. Academy on a final project to develop a Learning Management System (LMS) using PHP
(composer, twig, slim framework), RESTful API, and MySQL. Coordinated with the backend team for database structuring
and data retrieval, leading to a successful project delivery.
EDUCATION
Algonquin College - Web Development and Internet Applications Diploma - Ottawa, ON, Canada (Sep 2021 – Aug 2023)
• Dean's Honours List – Term 1, 2, 3, 4;
• GPA: 3.9/4.0
University of Hull - Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Marketing and Management - Hull, UK (2015 - 2016)
HKU SPACE Community College - Higher Diploma in Marketing and Advertising - Hong Kong (2012 - 2015)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
HKFYG Hong Kong 200 Leadership Program.
• Membership In Hong Kong 200 Leadership Program (2012 – Present)
• Vice President & Director of Liaison In HKFYG HK200 Association (2013 – 2014)

Hong Kong Red Cross

• Volunteer Staff, Humanitarian Dissemination Group in Youth Development Service Dept. (2014 – Present)
• Volunteer Staff, Assistant District Officer in Eastern District 2, HKID (2015 – 2021)

CERTIFICATION/TRAINING
• Driver’s license class G, Ontario.ca, Ottawa, ON, 2021
• HTML Sololearn Certification, Sololearn.com, 2021
• NAUI Open Water Scuba Driver, NAUI, 2021
• Standard CPR and first aid certification, Hong Kong Red Cross, Hong Kong, 2019

LANGUAGES - Multilingual
• English - Fluent | Cantonese - Native | Mandarin – Native | Taiwanese - Native | Japanese - Beginner

AWARDS
• Dean’s Honours List - Fall 2021, Winter 2022, Spring 2022, Algonquin College
• Best Short Film - 2014, HKU SPACE Community College,

REFERENCES
Bailey Muldner Blaine Hussey
Senior Director, Senior Web Designer/Developer
Digital Marketing Digital Marketing
Solace Systems Solace Systems
bailey.muldner@solace.com blaine.hussey@solace.com