Alyna Wong

Alyna Wong

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Quality & Product Engineering | Nanotechnology Engineering @ UWaterloo

  • Education

    • Monarch Park Collegiate

      2015 - 2019

      Activities and Societies: Environmental Club, Girl's Varsity Tennis Team (Co-captain), Varsity Badminton Team (Captain)

    • University of Waterloo

      2019 - 2024
      Bachelor of Applied Science Nanotechnology Engineering
  • Experience

    • Beach Swim School

      Jan 2016 - May 2019
      Swim Instructor

      • Developed unique lesson plans and techniques to teach water safety skills over 6-8 week sessions• Maintained open communication on a child's progress with parents and guardians

    • City of Toronto

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2018
      Wading Pool Attendant

      • Ensured a safe aquatic environment through supervision and accident prevention• Tested and maintained water quality

    • Girls E-Mentorship (GEM)

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2018
      Mentee

      • Participated as a mentee in the GEM mentorship program.• Attended workshops based on professional development.

    • UW BioMechatronics Club

      Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
      Pressure Sensor Design Team Member

      • Collaborated with the Pressure Sensor Design Team to develop a pressure sensor mat for patients with limited mobility.

    • BMO Financial Group

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Application Developer

      • Converted manual test cases into automated scripts using Java and Selenium WebDriver.• Used Excel to create a comprehensive plan to catalogue tasks and track the progress of a project spanning 5 months, used pivot tables and filters to clearly present completion status.• Refactored existing code to ensure proper coding standards were implemented.• Created an Automation Framework Document, with high-level diagrams of the automation framework, to communicate the project’s purpose, the strategy used, and the coding standards to be implemented. Show less

    • BMO Financial Group

      Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
      Business Analyst

      • Produced a comprehensive requirements document capturing functional and non-functional requirements, user stories, use case flow, and UI design elements.• Created UI mock-ups by communicating between the product owner and development team to create feasible designs that captured user story requirements.• Led biweekly presentations on requirements and proposed initial designs to the product owner.• Recorded detailed meeting minutes and communicated action items to team members via Confluence.• Managed project schedule of an eight-person team by implementing Agile methodologies, organizing tasks into biweekly sprints, and tracking progress and roadblocks by leading stand-up meetings.• Wrote 40 comprehensive test cases for two user stories testing positive and negative scenarios using HP ALM. Show less

    • BMO Financial Group

      Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
      Information Security Analyst

      • Developed scripts and automated workflows to facilitate data QA processes to increase efficiency and check for correct format using Excel Office Scripts and Power Automate.• Collaborated with team to document requirements of new issue tracking system.• Authored job aid to guide users through the new Jira issue tracking system.

    • Pontosense

      Jan 2022 - Apr 2022
      Project Engineer

      • Created project proposals for clients and partners outlining product integration opportunities.• Analyzed automotive market trends and medical applications to guide product direction.• Facilitated marketing activities by re-designing company website and maintaining social media presence.• Advanced business development through investor research and outreach, as well as applying to start-up acceleration programs and conferences.

    • BlackBerry

      Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
      IVY Platform Product Management Student

      • Led the go-to-market initiative over five months for the product’s release by acting as project manager, engaging key stakeholders, and producing marketing and sales materials leading to the product's successful launch.• Completed competitive intelligence on five industry competitors and presented findings to upper management.• Trained a team of four sales engineers to present at an overseas conference and prepared a standardized conference package of product materials for future events.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assist in product pricing strategies, ensuring competitive positioning in the market.• Managed the setup and maintenance of product SKUs, ensuring accuracy and alignment with marketing and sales teams. Show less

    • BMO

      Nov 2024 - now
      Jr. Functional Testing QA Analyst
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BMO Student Experience: Summer 2020

      BMO Financial Group
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Word: Automating Your Work with Macros

      LinkedIn
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • WHMIS 2015

      University of Waterloo
      Sept 2019
    • Cybersecurity Awareness: Building Your Cybersecurity Vocabulary

      LinkedIn
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Excel: Power Pivot for Beginners

      LinkedIn
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Excel Essential Training (Office 365)

      LinkedIn
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Standard First Aid, CPR-C and AED

      Lifesaving Society Ontario
      Apr 2018
    • National Lifeguard - Pool

      Lifesaving Society Ontario
      Mar 2019
    • Water Safety Instructor

      Canadian Red Cross
      Dec 2016
    • Class G Driver's License

      Ontario Ministry of Transportation
      Jan 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alyna Wong
      Monarch Park Alumni 50th Anniversary Scholarship Monarch Park Collegiate Jun 2019 Awarded for demonstrating community participation, promoting school spirit and communication
    • Awarded to Alyna Wong
      TD Achieve the Dream Canada Scholarship TD Canada Trust Jun 2019
    • Awarded to Alyna Wong
      Toronto-Danforth Community Builder Award Monarch Park Collegiate Jun 2019 Awarded for demonstrating service to the school or community, and acting as a role model to engage others through action on the ideals of environmental protection, equity, and diversity or social justice
    • Awarded to Alyna Wong
      President's Scholarship University of Waterloo 2019
    • Awarded to Alyna Wong
      Schulich Leader Nominee Schulich Leader Scholarships 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Engineering Ambassador

      Issued by University of Waterloo on Sept 2019
      University of WaterlooAssociated with Alyna Wong
    • GEM Alumnae Community Leader

      Issued by Girls E-Mentorship (GEM) on Jul 2020
      Girls E-Mentorship (GEM)Associated with Alyna Wong
    • Volunteer

      Issued by StarterHacks on Jan 2019
      StarterHacksAssociated with Alyna Wong
    • Volunteer at Seniors in Cyberspace Program

      Issued by Toronto Intergenerational Partnerships on Nov 2015
      Toronto Intergenerational PartnershipsAssociated with Alyna Wong
    • Math Tutor

      Issued by Monarch Park Collegiate on Sept 2018
      Monarch Park CollegiateAssociated with Alyna Wong