Yi Zhang

Phone (cell): 512-***-**** E-Mail: e8paa3@r.postjobfree.com

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Intel IA-32 Assembly (10 years), C (12 years), C++, Visual Basic, Java, Perl, Python.

• Portable system Embedded Controller Firmware (SMSC)

• Dell portable system BIOS- Legacy & UEFI development

• Debugging tools: American Arium ITP/XDP, USB analyzer

• Networking: TCP/UDP sockets, Web development.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10+ years of experience in Portable System BIOS (Both Legacy & UEFI).

• Experience of writing and debugging Intel 8086 assembly and C code.

• Intel IA-32, embedded controller (SMSC).

• Working experience of industrial specification: SPI, UART, PCIe, USB, SMBus, SMBIOS, SBS.

• Version Control: svn, Clearcase, vcs.

• Database: SQL, Access

PROJECTS:

• Responsible for delivering BIOS for Dell portable systems (Latitude/Inspiron).

• BIOS lead for multiple portable systems.

• Developing BIOS from board bring up to shipping and sustaining.

• Debugging and managing issues.

• Working closely with different functional teams (EE, Testing, Software, Factory, Diagnostic).

• Managing tasks, schedules between different vendors, different regions.

• Developing new Dell system features

• BIOS lead on first Dell tablet system (Latitude XT).

• Wireless Power Adapter.

• Wi-Fi Catcher (Interaction between BIOS and Wi-Fi ROM).

• TCP/UDP programming under Unix. Distributed computing.

• Web development. Ed DOC2000, a web based system providing some interesting assessment function. ( Active Server Pages, VB Script, M.S. Project)

• Access database: Customers and products information.

EXPERIENCES:

Senior Software Consultant Dell Inc. 6-2000 ~ Now

• BIOS development for Dell portable systems.

Teaching Assistant Computer Science, Texas Tech University, TX 9-1998 ~ 5-2000

• Intel X86 Assembly language, Design and Analysis of algorithm

Software Engineer Beijing Sinaright Company, Beijing, P.R.CHINA 2-1998 ~ 8-1998

• Design and establish data communication between Oracle server and client with API provided by Oracle 7.0. Including the database design, the system management and data maintaining.

• Establish a file server, transfer the file between the server and several clients simultaneously with IBM MQseries. Divide the transferring file into MQ data packets and reassemble the MQ packets into the file.

• Design and develop an information database with Access for an independent company. The database is for maintaining order, custom and products information.

EDUCATION:

M.S. in Computer Science, Texas Tech University, (5/2000 ), GPA: 3.80

M.S. in Computer Science, Beijing Institute of Technology (2/1998 )

B.S. in Computer Science, Beijing Institute of Technology ( 6/1995 )