CV
CV
Grady F. Laksmono
***********@********.******.********.***
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Computer Science, May 2011
University of Southern California
Advisor: Prof. Cyrus Shahabi
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, September 2009
California State University, Los Angeles
AWARDS
Dean s List, 2009
Dr. Jewel Plummer Cobb Scholarship, 2008
George and Judy Strang Scholarship, 2008
Dean s List, 2008
Corporate Scholars, 2008
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
ACM (member since 2007)
W3C Games (member since 2011)
LEADERSHIP
Google Campus Ambassador Lead
Google Inc, October 2008 May 2010
Work with the Google Ambassador and Product Marketing Teams to host and organize campus
events and product-focused initiatives.
Promote product adoption, new features, and launches to students.
Managed small budget and resources to host events throughout the year.
President
Cal State L.A. Student Chapter of Association for Computing Machinery, April 2008
October 2008
Significantly improved the number of memberships and participations.
Host and organized campus events and activities.
Lead and managed the student chapter officers.
EXPERIENCE
Software EngineerZynga Inc, July 2011Present
Co-Founder
EventBean, March 2012 Present
Co-Founder & CTO
trueRSVP Inc, March 2011 March 2012
Managed, developed, and architected the prototypes and production websites from the
ground up to launch using PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript
Developed a custom and scalable MVC Framework
Lead an engineering team of front-end, back-end, and mobile engineers
Research AssistantUSC Information Laboratory, August 2009May 2011
Worked on the iCampus project to develop social networking applications and Application
Programming Interfaces (API) using Java, JavaScript, AJAX, and Oracle.
Developed a web application to visualize Chevron s oil and water production streams using
IBM InfoSphere Stream (System S).
Developed a web application to visualize very large biomedical dataset using C#, ASP.NET,
JavaScript, and AJAX.
- Develop a complex event processing (CEP) web application using Microsoft StreamInsight,
C#, ASP.NET, JavaScript, Oracle, and AJAX.
- Developed a web application to visualize very large biomedical dataset using C#,
ASP.NET, JavaScript, and AJAX.
- Conduct independent research in various areas of geospatial and information management.
Software Engineer InternYahoo! Inc, May 2010August 2010
Worked with the Yahoo! Application Platform (YAP) Team to design and develop a scalable
system for YAP applications search engine that is used by multiple Yahoo! properties using
Java, XML, JavaScript, and YQL Open Data Table.
Packaged the project as part of the production cycle, worked with the YAP codebase, and
developed YAP application using PHP, JavaScript, and OpenSocial.
Student DeveloperGoogle Inc, Summer of Code 2008
Worked with Moodle, mentored by Petr Skoda and Anthony Borrow, to develop the first
version of the Moodle Integrated Development Environment (IDE) using Java, Nullsoft
Scriptable Install System, and Eclipse Framework.
Developed the first version of the Moodle IDE and received the certificate of completion
for the Google Summer of Code 2008.
Software Engineer InternO Negative Media LLC, May 2009August 2009
Designed, developed, and tested a core social game web application using PHP, MySQL,
JavaScript, AJAX, CSS, and HTML.
Ported a popular MySpace social game to Friendster.
Web ProgrammerCal State L.A. College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology, December 2007February 2009
Developed, maintained, and designed College of Engineering, Computer Science, and
Technology website (ecst.calstatela.edu) using PHP, MySQL, Google AJAX Search API, HTML,
CSS, and Flash.
Received a promotion to work as a staff.
Web DeveloperCal State L.A. Computer Science Department, September 2007February 2009
Developed, maintained, and designed Computer Science department website
(cs.calstatela.edu) using PHP, HTML, and CSS.
Received a promotion to work for the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and
Technology.
Digital Documentation AssistantCal State L.A. Information Technology Services, June 2007December 2007
Maintained the university digital documentation (www.calstatela.edu/its/docs) and ITS
training websites (www.calstatela.edu/its/training) using Visual Basic, ASP, HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, and Flash.
Developed flash animations and self assessment test, using Macromedia Flash and
ActionScript.
Web and Media Digital Assistant
Cal State L.A. Information Technology Services, January 2007June 2007
Developed, designed, and tested the university web pages, using HTML, CSS, and
JavaScript.
Learned and maintained user accessibility standards for users with disabilities.
Webmaster
San Gabriel Academy, April 2006February 2007
Developed, maintained, and designed San Gabriel Academy website
(www.sangabrielacademy.org) using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Received a promotion to work for Seventh-day Adventist churches.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Java, C#, C++, PHP, JavaScript, XML, HTML, CSS
Databases/Servers: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Apache, Tomcat, IIS
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac OS X
IDEs/Version Control: Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio, Dreamweaver, Subversion
Technologies/APIs: Spring, Hibernate, Lucene, AJAX, jQuery, OpenSocial, IBM InfoSphere
Stream, Google Maps/Earth API