Xi Wan
Contact Information:
Address: **** ****** ***. ***. **
Pittsburgh PA 15213
Email: *******@*****.***
Phone: 716-***-****
Education Background:
State University of New York at Buffalo
Master of Science (Aug. 2008 - Feb. 2010) Computer Science and Engineering
Jilin University, Changchun, China
Bachelor of Science (Sep.2003 - Jul. 2007) Telecommunication Engineering
Technical Skill:
Equipped with strong and diverse programming abilities; knowledge of
relational database; solid understanding of data structures and computer
algorithms; successful experience in fast paced and high pressure
environment.
Programming: C++ (STL), PHP, Java, C
Web 2.0: HTML/DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript3, Ajax, Dom, JQuery,
JSON, XML
Database: DB2, MySQL, Oracle, Access
Tool: Eclipse, Dreamweaver, Cognos, gcc/gdb, make, Flash 10
System: Windows, UNIX
Networking: TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP
Work Experience:
Welanguage International, LLC, Buffalo, NY - an online language learning
startup
Chief Tech. Officer (Aug. 2009 - Now)
1. Designed and implemented the web pages.
2. Scripted the server side (PHP+MySQL)
3. Designed the schema of logical relational database.
4. Built the E-commerce and news press system.
5. Created test plans and cases
HSBC Global Tech (GLTc), Guangzhou, China
System Analyst and Programmer - Business Intelligence Dept. (Aug. 2007 -
Jul. 2008)
1. Performed large-scale data analyze and reporting for internal decision
support and customized services. Wrote and tested SQL and Shell
scripts. Performed user cased study, data mapping and validating.
2. Worked with a team in developing and supporting client and server
sides' web applications of the enterprise-wide BI system.
3. Created test plans and cases, conducted tests and maintained
documentations.
4. Interacted with internal customers and provided technical supports.
5. Experienced with IBM DB2 database server, Cognos 8 Report, Datastage,
Shell
Academic Projects:
Information Retrieval (Aug. 2009 - Nov. 2009)
Developed the text parser, indexer and retrieval system that searched user
defined key words from a multilingual documentation collection of over
15,000 files. Programmed in C++ using STL and multithreading.
Data Mining and Machine Learning (Aug. 2009 - Nov. 2009)
Built a data mining application to train the gene samples based on ML
Algorithms and locate informative ones. Programmed in JAVA and Matlab.
Database Implementation (Jan. 2009 - May. 2009)
Developed a database system providing SQL parser, logical retriever,
optimizer, physical engine, and result generator. Programmed in JAVA.
SimKad File Transmission (Jan. 2009 - May. 2009)
Implemented peer to peer file search and transmission application based on
Distributed Hash Table protocol. Programmed in C++ and TCP/IP, UDP socket.
Face Recognition (Jan. 2009 - May. 2009)
Trained some strong classifiers from several weak learners selected by
adaboost algorithm, and then cascaded these strong classifiers to form a
very powerful faces detector. Programmed in C++ and multithreading.