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Web Developer & Digital Marketing Specialist — blending 6+ years of digital marketing leadership with hands-on web development. Locally proven in Ottawa with measurable business impact.

Profile
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NameYizhuang (Leon) Lin
LocationOttawa, ON, Canada
E-mailcestduleon@gmail.com
LinkedInlinkedin.com/in/yizhuang-lin-299253278
GitHubgithub.com/YizhuangLin
Websitecestduleon.dev
Positioning — A web developer with quantifiable commercial results in the Canadian market, backed by six years of hands-on digital marketing leadership.

Highlights
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  • Drove a 150% business growth for Ottawa Radon Expert through a full-funnel SEO + web overhaul
  • Scaled organic traffic (20/week → 100+/week, peaking at 200+/day) across 3 WordPress sites
  • 6+ years leading digital marketing in Shanghai (Senior Digital Marketing Manager @ Target Social)
  • Dean’s Honour List · Algonquin College Web Development Diploma (GPA 3.8/4.0)

Skills
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Core Strength
  • SEO & Search Strategy — Local SEO, technical audits, content strategy, measurable organic growth
  • Digital Marketing — Full-funnel campaigns, analytics, paid/organic channel mix, client-facing strategy
Web Development
  • CMS & WordPress: WordPress custom themes/plugins, Hugo, Markdown, headless workflows
  • Front-end: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Tailwind, Bootstrap
  • Back-end: ASP.NET Core (MVC / Razor / Blazor · C#), PHP, Python, Node.js (basics)
  • Database: MySQL, MongoDB, relational schema design
Tooling & Ops
  • DevOps: Git/GitHub, Linux (Debian/Ubuntu), Docker, Bash, SSL, auth workflows
  • Design: Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop
  • PM & Collaboration: Notion, Jira, Slack, Lark · creative briefs, technical docs, scheduling
  • Languages: English (professional) · Mandarin (native)

Portfolio
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Experience
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Marketing & Web Developer — Ottawa Radon Expert
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Ottawa, ON 🇨🇦 · Contract · 2024.10 – Present

  • Rebuilt the main site and launched 2 new vertical sites (HRV / HVAC) on WordPress
  • Executed local SEO strategy: organic traffic 20/week → 100+/week, peaking 200+/day
  • 150% business growth attributed to the combined web + SEO overhaul

Customer Service Staff — Aramark Canada
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Kanata, ON 🇨🇦 · Contract Full-time · 2024.11 – 2025.11

  • Front-line customer operations during the Web Development diploma period

Volunteer Web Developer — 872 RCACS
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Ottawa, ON 🇨🇦 · Volunteer · 2023.07 – 2024.03

  • Redesigned the squadron website on WordPress; delivered mobile-first, accessible UX

Senior Digital Marketing Manager — Target Social (仟传网络)
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Shanghai 🇨🇳 · Full-time · 2020.11 – 2022.11

  • Led digital strategy for enterprise clients across paid and organic channels
  • Managed cross-functional campaign teams; owned client relationships end-to-end

Digital Marketing Manager — Kin-king Advertising
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Shanghai 🇨🇳 · Full-time · 2016.11 – 2020.11

  • 4 years of campaign delivery, client service, and account growth in a Shanghai agency

Education
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Algonquin College
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Web Development & Internet Applications Diploma · Ottawa, Canada 🇨🇦 · 2023 – 2024

  • Dean’s Honour List · GPA 3.8 / 4.0

Shanghai Lida University
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B.A. Exhibition Planning & Management · Shanghai, China 🇨🇳 · 2013 – 2017

Life Map
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  1. Marketing & Web Developer

    Ottawa, Canada

    💼 Ottawa Radon Expert

    2024.10 – Present · 150% business growth · 5× organic traffic · 3 WordPress sites
  2. Customer Service Staff

    Kanata, Canada

    💼 Aramark Canada

    2024.11 – 2025.11
  3. Volunteer Web Developer

    Ottawa, Canada

    🤝 872 RCACS

    2023.07 – 2024.03 · WordPress redesign
  4. Web Development & Internet Applications

    Ottawa, Canada

    🏫 Algonquin College

    2023.01 – 2024.08 · Dean's Honour List · GPA 3.8 / 4.0
  5. Senior Digital Marketing Manager

    Shanghai, China

    💼 Target Social (仟传网络)

    2020.11 – 2022.11
  6. Digital Marketing Manager

    Shanghai, China

    💼 Kin-king Advertising

    2016.11 – 2020.11 · 4 years of agency-side digital marketing
  7. B.A. Exhibition Planning & Management

    Shanghai, China

    🏫 Shanghai Lida University

    2013.09 – 2017.07

Selected Projects
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  • Ottawa Radon Expert — Main site + HRV/HVAC verticals · SEO-led redesign · 150% business growth
  • 872 RCACS — Squadron website redesign on WordPress (volunteer, 2023–2024)
  • Roomify — Personal full-stack exploration (2025)
  • Tateyama Kendo / Pitch Jams — Community and event websites

Who am I?
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  • Web developer grounded in six years of real-world marketing — I ship pages that convert, not just render
  • Obsessed with readability, low coupling, and measurable outcomes
  • React · TypeScript · WordPress · SEO enthusiast
  • Kendo 1 Dan — still in love with it

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