Elaine Li

CS and Finance @ University of Waterloo | Full-Stack @ OPG

Canada

About

A second year Computing and Financial Management student at the University of Waterloo. My interests include fintech and cryptography.

Experience

  • Research Assistant at University of Waterloo
    Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

  • Systems Analyst & Full-Stack Developer at Ontario Power Generation
    Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

  • eLearning Software Developer at LiftWerx
    May 2025 - Aug 2025 · 4 mos

    • Built and maintained full-stack training application using JavaScript Svelte (frontend) and Python FastAPI with MongoDB (backend) to deliver and track complex learning experiences with interactive course selection, exam handling, training progress management. • Integrated modern learning technology (LRS, SCORM, xAPI) through API calls to collect and analyze learner activity. • Analyzed hiring/training data using pivot tables/charts in Excel and Power BI

  • UW Computer Science Club (1 yr)
    • Events Lead
      May 2025 - Aug 2025 · 4 mos

    • External Affairs Co-Lead
      Dec 2024 - Apr 2025 · 5 mos

    • External Affairs Coordinator
      Sep 2024 - Dec 2024 · 4 mos

  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Tutor at YUAN7IB
    Aug 2024 - Apr 2025 · 9 mos

    • Leveraged a perfect 45/45 IB score to provide one-on-one tutoring sessions for IB students in Higher Level Math and Theory of Knowledge. • Designed weekly lesson materials, created and graded assignments, and collaborated with students and parents to enhance understanding and performance.