Manager Project

EDUCATION New York University, College of Arts and Science,

New York, NY

B.A. in Computer Science: May 2011

GPA: 3.6

Fluent HTML & CSS. Proficient HTML5 & CSS3.

Proficient Javascript, jQuery, PHP, and MySQL.

Fluent Adobe Photoshop, Proficient InDesign,

Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and the MS Office suite.

Proficient C, C++ and Java.

Proficient Microsoft Visual Studio and Emacs, basic

MATLAB.

Proficient Ableton Live, Audacity, and with audio

equipment.

Fluent English and Mandarin Chinese, proficient

Spanish.

PROJECTS Geometro

Aug. 2013-present

I'm building an app with Javascript and the

Processing.js + jQuery libraries that generates

collections of shapes with random attributes.

albert-yau.com

Fall 2012-present

I designed and built a Drupal 7 site to house my

experiments, thoughts, and projects.

Sound Catalog

Spring 2011

Created a sound catalog using XML, XSL, and DTD

files.

Image Feature Detector

Spring 2010

Created a Java application which found and displayed

the contours in an image.

PROFESSIONAL Lebhar Friedman, Inc., New York, NY

Nov. 2011-present

Technology Analyst

. Maintained and implemented new features for

four websites sharing a Drupal code base,

working frequently with hosting provider Acquia

to fix issues, update and add modules, and to

improve performance. Used SVN and Git to manage

repositories.

. Built and maintained Drupal 6/7 and Wordpress

websites, including http://lf.com,

http://resbuildmag.com, and

http://hellawella.com.

. Worked closely with editors, designers and

project managers to resolve issues and

translating ideas into full sites, W3C-valid

HTML pages, and newsletters.

. Manipulated databases and migrated sites using

MySQL, phpMyAdmin, PuTTY, WinSCP.

. Used a host of online tools including Google

Analytics, Webmaster Tools, and PageSpeed.

Frequently used WebKit Web Inspector to style

and debug.

Research Project at the Museum of Modern Art, New

York, NY Feb. 2011-May 2011

Student Researcher

. Working with a team under the supervision of

NYU Courant professor Deena Engel, examined and

documented a digital art piece written in

Delphi (Object PASCAL).

. Presented findings to a MoMA panel to inform

curatorial decisions on digital art.

New York University, New York, NY

Feb. 2011-May 2011

Class Tutor

. Helped students with projects involving HTML,

CSS, Dreamweaver, FTP, and Flash.

Leave It Better, New York, NY

Feb. 2010-May 2010

Site Manager

. Worked with Concrete 5 CMS and jQuery. Used

Final Cut to produce documentary videos.

Washington Square News, New York, NY

Sept. 2008-May 2009

Web Team Member

. Coded in HTML and CSS. Used College Publisher

CMS, edited and uploaded media, formatted

articles, and worked closely with

editors/writers.

Purecode Consulting Inc., New York, NY

June 2006-May 2008

Intern (June 2006 to August 2006)

. Provided IT support for clients, created

websites

HONORS CS Prize for the Most Promising Student in the

Junior Year May 2010[pic]

Albert Yau

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