American Student Assistance
Jinchen Yang is a seasoned database developer with over 10 years of experience in OLTP, OLAP database, and ETL process architecture design and implementation, currently serving as a Senior/Lead Database Developer at American Student Assistance since July 2000. Prior experience includes a role as a Software Engineer at Datamedic, where database design for a healthcare tool was accomplished, and as a Senior Software Engineer at Thomson Financial, focusing on database design and development for portfolio management software using SQL Server and Sybase. Jinchen Yang holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Rivier University and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering Management from Tianjin University.
American Student Assistance
American Student Assistance™ (ASA) is changing the way kids learn about careers and navigate postsecondary pathways through exploration, work-based learning, and free digital experiences. ASA meets students both in and beyond the classroom with digital tools, resources, and information to empower their career planning journeys. We believe that exploring career possibilities, as early as middle school, and having equitable access to education-to-career pathways aligned with one’s passions and goals will result in greater confidence and long-term success for all students.