MARIA E. JABON
******@********.***
*** ****** **. • Stanford, CA 94305 • 650-***-****
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a full time position in software development or database administration
SKILLS: SQL, Python, JavaScript, CSS / HTML, JSP, Java, PHP, MATLAB, C++, C, Visual BASIC, Verilog,
LISP, Assembly
EXPERIENCE:
2007-present STANFORD UNIVERSITY NOLAN LAB, Research Assistant Stanford, CA
• Responsible for developing dynamic web applications used for the analysis of flow cytometry data.
• Optimize web site performance based on response time and usability
• Example projects: Dynamic drag and drop lists, JavaScript drawing tools, improved user interfaces
• Software used: JavaScript, Java, AJAX, CSS, HTML
2007-present STANFORD VIRTUAL HUMAN INTERACTION LAB, Lead Systems Engineer Stanford, CA
• Responsible for machine learning and computer vision projects, including the design and
implementation of virtual environments, post processing of data, and creation of machine learning
algorithms.
• Manage undergraduates in the lab, providing training and hardware and software debugging support
• Maintain all lab hardware
• Demo and communicate research results to media and other researchers in the field.
• Software and hardware used: Python, MATLAB, Vizard, WEKA, Phantom Omni Haptic Devices, NVIS
Virtual Helmets, WorldViz PPT, Logitech Webcams, SSTIM Driving Simulator
April-June 2009 CS 210 FACEBOOK GROUP, Team Member Stanford, CA
• Solved one of the key barriers preventing corporations from using public social networks for internal
use, that of ensuring only current employees are included. Built a Facebook application that allows
corporations to create and manage secure Facebook networks based upon their Active
Directory/LDAP files.
• Software used: FBML, SQL, PHP, CSS, HTML
2006-2006 JET PROPULSION LABORATORY, Advanced Robotics Control Group Summer Intern Pasadena, CA
• Built and tested low-power amplification and filtering circuits to collect EMG signals
• Designed A/D conversion and data collection programs
• Software and hardware used: C++, LabView, MATLAB, soldering tools, oscilloscopes
2005-2005 STANFORD UNIVERSITY MAGNETIC IMAGING GROUP, Research Assistant Stanford, CA
• Helped develop MATLAB based programs to calculate intensity falloff in MRI images
• Software and hardware used: MATLAB, MRI machine
2004-2004 MICRON TECHNOLOGIES, CMOS Imager R&D Group Summer Intern Stanford, CA
• Designed, tested, and implemented a MATLAB-based testbench for newest chip
• Characterized pixel designs and verified outputs
• Software and hardware used: MATLAB, probe machines, thermochucks, oscilloscopes
EDUCATION:
2003-present STANFORD UNIVERSITY Stanford, CA
• M.S. Electrical Engineering, with a concentration in Databases. GPA: 3.82/4.00
• B.S. Electrical Engineering degree with a concentration in Computer Software. GPA: 3.69/4.00
RELEVANT COURSEWORK:
• High Performance Website Design, Advanced Databases, Advanced Operating Systems, Corporate
Funded Software Project, Embedded System Design
PUBLICATIONS:
• Bailenson, J.N., Pontikakis, E.D., Maus, I.B., Gross, J.J., Jabon, M.E. Hutcherson, C.A., Nass, C., &
John, O. (2007, in press) Real-Time Classification of Evoked Emotions using Facial Feature
Tracking and Physiological Responses. International Journal of Human Machine Studies.
• Ahn, S.J., Jabon, M.E., & Bailenson, J.N. (2008). Facial expressions as predictors of online buying
intention. Proceedings of the 58th Annual International Communication Association Conference.
May 22-26, Montreal Canada.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Outdoor enthusiast
Won National Science Olympiad Mission Possible Event (2002) and placed in many others