Ruikang Lin

Ruikang Lin

I like designing systems and building automations.


Spring 2026
Cathedral of All Saints

Data & Information Systems Analyst

Cathedral of All Saints · RPI IT Capstone

Designed a data management system using Google Workspace with a role-based access control model, built Zapier automation workflows to streamline administrative processes, and developed a content management system strategy for the organization's digital presence.

2026
RPI

B.S., Computer Science & Information Technology and Web Sciences

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · 2022 - 2026

Contributed to four open-source projects at the Rensselaer Center for Open Source: a C++/Vulkan game engine, a Go/SolidJS tutoring platform, a Django course management system, and an iOS accessibility app. Coursework applied directly to real external clients: led an IT systems project for a local business and a UX research study for a nonprofit.

2025
GE Vernova

Data Analytics Intern

GE Vernova · Power Conversion and Storage

Worked across SAP, ServiceMax, and multiple AWS S3 databases, built Python tooling for data retrieval from customer SCADA systems, automating ETL pipelines with Prefect, and applied GenAI and Selenium for document processing and web automation.

Summer 2022
ARoboticsCompany

Intern

ARoboticsCompany

Converted mechanical prototype components to CAD using Fusion 360, assembled and maintained 3D printers, and contributed to prototype production through soldering and wiring.


Bio

I'm a recent graduate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a dual major in Computer Science and Information Technology & Web Sciences. During my time there, I have made multiple open-source software contributions at the Rensselaer Center for Open Source and have worked with local businesses and nonprofits.

After my junior year, I was a Data Analytics Intern for a year at GE Vernova that worked on data pipelines, automation, and analytics for the Power Conversion and Storage team.


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