Steven Chang

MS2 at UCI School of Medicine

Irvine, California, United States

About

Experience

  • AI/ML Software Engineer II at AIOnco
    Mar 2022 - Jun 2022 · 4 mos

    - Characterized various genomic databases to understand major features of population data being used to train machine learning model - Developed a module in a team environment to preprocess genetic data to highlight proprietary features for machine learning model - Executed module tests on an Ubuntu EC2 instance to maximally utilize multiprocessing functions - Retooled existing python scripts to become more reusable and flexible with different use cases

  • Retina Associates of Orange County (Full-time · 9 mos)
    • Head Ophthalmic Scribe
      Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 · 3 mos

      - Continued job responsibilities of ophthalmic scribe - Restocked and reordered medication and daily-use item inventories - Answered patient phone messages on ConnectOnCall and collaborated with front desk to determine appropriate response - Trained new ophthalmic scribes - Monitored patient flow within office and reorganized staff as needed

    • Ophthalmic Scribe
      Nov 2021 - Jan 2022 · 3 mos

      - Continued job responsibilities as ophthalmic technician - Notated physician findings, follow-ups, and relevant insurance codes - Trained new ophthalmic technicians - Completed and prepared for review disability claim forms and other relevant documents for physicians

    • Ophthalmic Technician
      Jul 2021 - Nov 2021 · 5 mos

      - Interviewed patients and obtained biometrics such as visual acuities, intraocular pressure, and visual fields - Administered anesthetic eye drops and dilation eye drops for ophthalmologic procedures and physician examinations - Captured and documented retinal OCT images to input into EMR - Entered patient data and statements into EMR

  • Junior Specialist at UCI Health
    Jun 2020 - Jul 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

    - Maintained cell culture stock by resuspending, passaging, freezing, and documenting various cell lines - Isolated platelets and plasma for transmitochondrial cell hybrid (cybrid) line creation - Performed assays to determine cell viability, reactive oxygen species level, and mitochondrial membrane potential - Imaged using fluorescence microscopy and fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) - Measured gene expression levels using qRT-PCR to assess signaling pathway differences between mtDNA haplogroups in breast cancer cybrids - Mentored incoming lab members in tissue culture techniques

  • Independent Contractor at Avellino Lab
    Jun 2020 - Aug 2020 · 3 mos

    - Created software specifications for websites - Developed and performed robust functional and regression test suites for websites in the development, testing, and production phase using TestingWhiz - Collaborated with development team to resolve bugs and suggest features

  • Tutorial Leader at UC Irvine
    Sep 2016 - Jun 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    - Worked under the Learning and Academic Resource Center as a tutor for undergraduates in multivariable calculus, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics - Attended lectures with students to stay updated on what the students learned - Created worksheets and designs lesson plans tailored to what the students learned - Facilitated collaborative learning within class for more effective understaning