Erica Li

HMI Developer Co-op at Ford Motor Company

Implemented a new Android widget for the Nautilus panoramic display using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose; applied MVVM design pattern and TDD to deliver the widget; raised test coverage and fixed various bugs in existing widgets.

Software Developer Co-op at Public Services and Procurement Canada

Performed front-end and back-end web development to improve client experience on a content management system; designed and implemented user-focused solutions in PHP, React, and MySQL; contributed to documentation, hosted SCRUM meetings, and performed demonstrations to streamline communication with clients.

Performance Engineer Student at Blackberry QNX

Implemented the System V Shared Memory API in C on QNX by writing a multithreaded resource manager that handles secure buffer management; collected benchmark data to compare POSIX system calls across Linux and QNX; documented project frameworks and data structures to optimize security and reduce unnecessary complexity.

Teaching Assistant at Carleton University

Conducted office hours, planned tutorials for 50+ attendees, and guided students in problem-solving approaches for computer science concepts; monitored forum questions and provided timely asynchronous help.

HMI Developer Co-op at Ford Motor Company

Implemented a new Android widget for the Nautilus panoramic display using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose; applied MVVM design pattern and TDD to deliver the widget; increased test coverage and fixed bugs in existing widgets.

Software Developer Co-op at Public Services and Procurement Canada

Performed front-end and back-end web development to improve client experience on a content management system; designed and implemented user-focused solutions in PHP, React, and MySQL to fix major bugs and add features; contributed to documentation, hosted SCRUM meetings, and performed demonstrations to streamline team-client communication.

Performance Engineer Student at BlackBerry QNX

Implemented the System V Shared Memory API in C for QNX by building a multithreaded resource manager for secure buffer management; collected benchmark data to measure performance on POSIX system calls and compared performance between Linux and QNX; documented technical details of the project describing frameworks and internal data structures used to optimize security and reduce unnecessary complexity.