BONNIE JANG |
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5934 Phillips Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15217 (412) 521-6176 bonnjang@cs.cmu.edu |
CAREER OBJECTIVE
I am seeking a programming position
where I can apply my technical training and business background.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Diplomas in E-Commerce Solutions Development and International Business | |
Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from Harvard University | |
Ability to program in various languages and learn new ones quickly; commitment to continuous learning | |
Natural facilitator with good interpersonal skills and strong sense of responsibility |
TECHNICAL SKILLS
C, C++, Java (including Swing and JDBC), Visual Basic, Perl, Visual Pro | |
Oracle 8, MySQL, SQL, PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, JDBC, MS Access | |
HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP | |
Unix, DOS, MS Windows, MacOS | |
MS Visual Studio, MS Project, MS Office | |
project management, object-oriented programming, data modeling, flowcharting, relational database management and development |
TECHNICAL PROJECTS
MySQL/PHP: Independently developed web application with user-centric GUI design and multiple search functionalities to aid users of varying experience levels in searching and accessing motion library. | |
Oracle: Team lead. Coded stored procedures and functions, sequences, triggers, and constraints for client/server banking application with Visual Basic front-end, allowing user to add, modify or delete customer, account, and transaction data. | |
Java: Team lead. Implemented business layer of product maintenance application (three-tiered architecture) with Swing interface and JDBC-mediated database connectivity, allowing user to add products and modify existing product data in MS Access database. | |
Perl: Team lead. Created CGI program with MS Access back-end, allowing on-line visitors to register, log in, vote, and view updated poll results. | |
JavaScript/HTML: Added feedback form and enhancements to on-line surf shop. |
WORK EXPERIENCE
Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA) | 2002-Present |
Programmer, Motion Capture Database Project |
Interviewed users and analyzed user requirements. | ||
Introduced easy-to-use and easy-to-maintain motion capture data classification scheme. | ||
Designed, coded, and tested web-based interface for database access. | ||
Designed, created, and administered motion capture database. | ||
Installed and configured Unix Apache web server with PHP. Researched and patched known security holes. | ||
Generated thorough and clear documentation to ensure system maintainability. | ||
Trained database users and administrators. |
Webmaster, CMU Graphics Lab |
Led brainstorming sessions to revamp lab web-site: http://graphics.cs.cmu.edu. | ||
Developed new lab web-site design with improved user navigation and streamlined content management. |
Information Balance (Toronto, ON) | 1999-2000 |
Executive Assistant to the President |
Worked with IT Department to improve web usability of HR modules on the intranet. | ||
Coordinated various groups’ efforts to produce company’s inaugural charity golf tournament. | ||
Provided research support to senior management and sales team to improve effectiveness of sales initiatives. | ||
Worked closely with Operations Management Group in assessing and resolving cross-departmental issues. | ||
Made recommendations to facilitate interdepartmental communication and strengthen company culture. | ||
Co-founded social committee. |
Marketing Assistant |
Managed supplier relationships. |
National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (Washington, DC) | Summer 1994 |
Asia Team Intern |
Helped run and monitor conference for activists in 1989 Tiananmen Square movement. | ||
Co-wrote report to guide NDI in planning future democracy-building initiatives in China. |
EDUCATION
Institute for Computer Studies (Toronto, ON) | 2001 |
E-Commerce Solutions Developer Diploma |
Coursework in project management, e-commerce concepts, Internet and business solutions development, web site design and development, object-oriented programming, relational database design and management. |
Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College (Copenhagen, Denmark) | 1997-1998 |
International Business Diploma |
Coursework in management of information systems, international marketing, European and Danish commercial law, business economics, managerial accounting, cross-cultural business practices and negotiating styles. | ||
Honed teamwork and presentation skills over numerous group projects and collaborative activities. | ||
Led team of six students to formulate comprehensive business plan for Internet café. Performed market research and analysis. Designed marketing strategy and mission statement. |
Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) | 1992-1996 |
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Government |
Coursework in political and economic developments in Central and Eastern Europe, Czech and Russian literature, Ottoman Turkish history, Ottoman Turkish art and architecture, Polish language, Canadian politics, American government, collective politics and society, microeconomics, and macroeconomics. | ||
Instructor for Civics Education Project. Tutor for Harvard Program for International Education. Instructor and Public Relations Director for International Peace Games at Harvard (conflict resolution initiative). Director and Assistant Director for several Harvard Model United Nations committees. Disc jockey for WHRB (Harvard’s radio station). |
PERSONAL INTERESTS
dance: ballroom dancing, salsa | |
languages: fluency in English and Cantonese, working knowledge of Polish and French | |
travel: Scandinavia, Central and Eastern Europe, Germany, Italy, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India |
REFERENCES
Available upon request.