Experiences
Employment:
Environment Canada
Software Developer2010/05 - 2011/09
- Added data checksum to the Data Management System core in Java
- Implemented a web based data viewer and query API for large data
- Developed a web based management interface to manage metadata in XML format
- Metadata GUI
- DMS Data Viewer
- PostgreSQL to Oracle Migration
- MD5 Checksum for DataPayload
- PIREP/CA Decoder
- Other Tasks
University of Toronto Mississauga, Office of the Registrar
Web Application Developer2009/05 - 2009/09
- Developed applications in PHP/MySQL: letter request, course enrollment application, server migration script
- Tested and Improved web application securities (SQL Injection, XSS Scripting, etc.)
- Provided technical support and troubleshooting computers to office staffs
- Desktop Support
- Letter Request Web App
- CSS Menu for Admin Panel
- PHP Security/SQL Injection Check
- Enrollment Exception Web App
- Mobile Web App
- Server Migration
- Overall Review List
Private Employment
Math Tutor2011/02 - 2011/04
Caculus Tutor2007/01 - 2007/06
- Taught two public high school students basic calculus for 2hrs/week
- Answered their questions, explained new materials taught in class, and reviewed quizzes and tests
Other Projects:
Blue Sky Solar Racing
Web Director2010/05 - Present
- Redesigned the website to match the new UofT web designs using HTML5 and wrote a simple CMS using PHP
- Enhanced team communication by setting up ProjectPier team collaboration system
- Setup mailing list system using GNU Mailman for the advancement team to send newsletters
- Read the details of the project in my blog
Campaign Website for Scarborough-Agincourt MP Candidate
Web Administrator2011 Federal Election
- Setup campaign website using Wordpress with customized theme
- Setup PayPal accounts and used the API for donation
- Canvassed with the candidate; Scrutinized/Monitored balloting
Education
Undergraduate:
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Engineering
2007 - Present
Participating in the PEY 16-month Coop program at Environment Canada as a Software Developer
[2nd Year Communication Project - Storage Server]:
- Implemented a multi-threaded server using socket programming with aspect-oriented concept in C
- Designed better data storing format for less intensive data parsing, validating, processing
- Utilized Subversion to write code as a group and document the code using Doxygen
- Read more details of the projecte here
[4th Year Design Project - American Sign Language (ASL) Translator using Microsoft Kinect]:
- Details to be added soon...
Awards & Competitions:
- Awarded the Dean's Honour List for consecutive 4 semesters2007 - 2009
- Ranked 4th in Computer Engineering in 2nd year2008
- Ranked 1st in Materials Science and Engineering in 1st year2007
- Resulted in top 40% in Challenge24 Extreme Programming contes 2009/04
- Awarded the New College Council In-Course Scholoarship2009/03
- Studied Japanese language & culture in Tokyo, Japan for one montn2008 Summer
- Awarded the Nortel Networks Admission Scholarship2007/06
- Awarded the B.C. Secondary School Summit Entrance Scholarship2007/03
- Ranked 1st in school in both Canadian Open Math Challenge & Euclid Math Contest 2007 (Grade 12)
Skills & Certifications
Technical:
| Client: | HTML5, CSS3 + LESS, JavaScript + jQuery |
| Server: | PHP, Java, J2EE, Node.js, C++ |
| Data: | SQL, XML, Schema, XQuery |
| Mobile: | Android |
| Framework: | CakePHP, Apache Struts 2, Hibernate |
| Database: | MySQL, Oracle 10g, SQLite, Google Fusion Table |
| Version Control: | Git, SVN, AccuRev |
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- CIW Certified Web Development Professional
- CIW Certified Web Design Professional
- CIW Certified Web Security Professional
- CompTIA A+ |
Linux+ |
Network+ |
Security+
- Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) in SQL Server 2008 Administration
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in Business Desktop Deployment
- Oracle Certified Professional, Java Standard Edition 6 Programmer (former SCJP)
- Zend Certified Engineer (ZCE) in PHP 5.3
- Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Level 3
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Organizations
Local Groups:
Tzu Chi Foundation Canada
Executive Staff2008 - Present
- Coordinate the ticket business in the 2011 Tzu Chi Musical Event
- Volunteer in the Tzu Chi Toronto Humanity School on every Sunday
- Perform in several large annual events such as Year-End Blessing, Buddha's Birthday, etc.
Taiwanese Student Association at University of Toronto (ROCSAUT)
Web Director2008 - 2011
- Rebuilt the website using WordPress and forum using phpBB system
- Developed the staff management tools from scratch using PHP/MySQL
- New Website & Forum
- Staff Tools
- 3 Years Review
Taiwan Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs Association (TYPEA)
Web Associate2009 - 2010
- Redesigned the website with cleaner look and informative layout
- Helped organize events such as golf, mentorship program to connect university students with professinals
Leaders of Tomorrow, Computer Engineering
Internal Officer2009 - 2010
- Helped organize Entrepreneurship Talk event series for graduates of UofT to share their business startup experiences
- Organized events such as lunch-with-professors for students to have an opportunity to meet with professors
Affliations:
- CompTIASubject Matter Expert
- IEEEMember since 2010
- Project Management Institute (PMI)Member since 2011
- ZendMember since 2011
