Software Engineer @ From May 2015 to Present (8 months) Database intern @ • Created customized Hive and Impala queries to extract valuable information from more than 3 billion data entries for clients to make important business decisions • Developed PHP jobs to automatically Sqoop data from MySQL to Hadoop and run aggregation queries, which enabled smooth transaction from 2000 to 400,000 active users • Built MVC web pages to query Hadoop and MySQL to visualize results using PHP and JavaScript From June 2014 to September 2014 (4 months) Scientific Market Specialist @ • Collaborated with a group of 11 to create a database and pivot switching tool by mapping customer SKUs to research workflows and updating competitive information, comparing and contrasting product line • Completed marketing training courses, such as strategic marketing planning, competitive analysis, new product launch, etc. From April 2013 to September 2013 (6 months) Greater San Diego AreaResearch Associate @ • Experienced in data analysis from pre-clinical and clinical data generated by microarray assays • Investigated various oncogenic pathways by screening and developing new microarray assays targeting proteins involved in cancer progression to establish patient dosages • Ordered, maintained and treated cells with growth factors and drugs for specific protein targets • Performed maintenance and calibration of automated equipments for high throughput testing and screening • Trained others in GLP testing of clinical samples for Phase I/II by tracking patient samples, trending results during clinical trials, following project plans and timelines, and presenting findings to management From August 2010 to March 2013 (2 years 8 months)

Master’s Degree, Computer Science, GPA: 4.0 @ University of California, IrvineMaster’s Degree, Food Science and Technology @ Iowa State UniversityMaster’s Degree, Genetics @ Fudan UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Bioengineering @ Shanghai University Yating Ma is skilled in: Databases, Hadoop, Big Data, Java, PHP, SQL, C++, LAMP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Unix/Linux, SAS programming, Protein Chemistry, ELISA