Hi, I'm

Moonsu Kang.

Problem Solver

I'm a Statistics & Computer Science student at UIUC, passionate about building scalable systems and deriving insights from data. I'm actively looking for opportunities in Software Engineering and Data Science.

My academic journey has equipped me with a strong foundation in both algorithmic problem solving and statistical analysis. Whether it's architecting backend systems or building data pipelines, I love tackling complex problems. When I'm not coding, I enjoy exploring new technologies and staying up to date with the latest industry trends.

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Moonsu Kang

Education

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
B.S., Statistics & Computer Science
Aug 2026 - May 2028

Bachelor of Science in Statistics & Computer Science (GPA: 4.00/4.00)

Coursework: Data Structures, Data Science Discovery, Database Systems, Introduction to Computer Systems, Statistics and Probability

Parkland College
Associate in Science (Transfer Coursework)
Aug 2024 - May 2026

Associate in Science (Transfer Coursework)

  • Dean's List (All Semesters)
  • GPA: 4.00/4.00
Korea Computing Cloud Association (with AWS Korea)
Cloud Infrastructure Specialist Training
Nov 2023 - Feb 2024

Intensive training on constructing cloud infrastructure based on Linux, Network, and AWS. Learned about cloud infrastructure design and optimization methods using AWS, covering core cloud technologies.

Chongang Institute
Data Convergence Java Application SW Developer Course
Feb 2023 - Aug 2023

Learned Java-based Spring Boot and how to utilize databases.

Experience

Parkland College
Student Worker
Aug 2024 - May 2026

Tutor

  • One-on-One, group and online tutoring sessions for students on Math (Calculus, Algebra, Trigonometry), Computer science (Programming, Algorithms, Data structure), and Statistics.

Advising services

  • Student-Adviser Matching: Facilitating personalized connections between students and advisers based on academic majors, ensuring tailored guidance and support for each student's unique educational journey.
  • Inquiries and Communication: Responsively addressing inquiries and managing phone communications to provide timely information and assistance, enhancing the overall student experience.
Marvel System
Software Engineer (Full-time)
Jan 2024 - May 2024
  • Optimized disorganized legacy Spring Boot backend services for PhishingShield, refactoring redundant controller/service logic to streamline API execution and enhance maintainability.
  • Architected custom backend modules and migration pipelines tailored to 3 enterprise clients' unique infrastructure and security requirements, achieving 100% data integrity with zero downtime.
  • Built an SMTP mail server on Rocky Linux to address CentOS end-of-life and engineered asynchronous email dispatch and click-tracking REST APIs, enabling batch phishing simulations for 1,000+ employees.
The White Communication
CSR
Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
  • Managed high volume of customer inquiries during the cryptocurrency exchange service transition between NH Bank and Kakao Bank.
  • Achieved contract extension by demonstrating excellent Calls Per Hour (CPH) and productivity.
  • Provided fast and accurate consultation services during the major bank transition period.
Delivery Lab
CX Manager (Full-time)
May 2022 - Dec 2022
  • Analyzed 300+ Voice of Customer (VOC) feedback tickets to author feature specs for 5+ core platform updates, collaborating cross-functionally with engineering to reduce recurring user-reported bugs by 25%.
  • Redesigned issue-logging workflows from 4 steps to 2, accelerating turnaround time for high-priority support tickets by 40% and boosting overall customer satisfaction (CSAT).
Yogiyo
Customer Service Specialist
Jul 2021 - Feb 2022
  • Managed high-volume customer complaint resolution within the Customer Service department.
  • Promoted to Team Lead, overseeing a team of approximately 30 contract and part-time staff.
  • Focused on maintaining service quality and ensuring efficient issue resolution across the team.
Republic of Korea Army (ROKA)
Squad Leader (Sergeant)
Oct 2019 - May 2021
  • Managed and led a squad of 10 soldiers, overseeing daily operations and training exercises while fostering a collaborative environment to ensure mission success.

Projects

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RebalanceLab

Portfolio Rebalancing Strategy Simulator. Led a 4-member team as Tech Lead & PM, defining feature specifications, UI/UX design system, and relational MySQL database schema. Engineered a backtesting engine processing yfinance and FRED market data across 3 rebalancing strategies (including a cash-flow-aware hybrid algorithm) and computing XIRR financial metrics.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • FastAPI
  • MySQL
  • Python
📁

Church Ride App

Real-time ride coordination web application. Developed a real-time ride-matching web application utilizing WebSockets and Google Maps API for 30+ weekly requests. Built role-based dashboards (Driver, Passenger, Admin), automating ride scheduling workflows and saving coordinators ~2 hrs/week.

  • Next.js
  • PostgreSQL
  • WebSockets
  • Google Maps API
  • TypeScript
  • Supabase
📁

Illini Hub

Full-Stack student housing and campus community platform. Engineered a campus community platform using Next.js with JWT/Google OAuth authentication for @illinois.edu verified users. Architected PostgreSQL database schemas and Supabase storage pipelines for scalable user data and media processing.

  • Next.js
  • PostgreSQL
  • Google OAuth
  • AWS S3
  • Supabase
  • TypeScript
📁

Personal Portfolio Website

Engineered a responsive personal portfolio platform using Next.js and TypeScript to interactively showcase software projects and technical experience. Configured custom domain DNS routing (moonsu.me) and automated production deployments to maintain high web performance and continuous availability.

  • Next.js
  • TypeScript
  • CSS Modules
  • Vercel

Get In Touch

What's Next?

I'm open to new opportunities, my inbox is always open. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, I'll try my best to get back to you!