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K AI P ENG
http://seas.upenn.edu/~kaipeng
EDUCATION
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Expected Graduation in
Dec 2012
Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Economics Finance & Operations Mgmt. Minor in
Computer & Information Science
Cumulative
GPA:
3.82 / 4.00 Major
GPA:
4.00 / 4.00 Minor
GPA:
3.86 / 4.00
Relevant Coursework: Android Dev. iPhone App Dev. Enabling Technologies Scalable Cloud
Computing Software Engineering
Python Prog. Product Design Computer Architecture Corporate Valuation Financial
Engineering
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA Jun 2008 Aug 2008
Summer Courses in Computer Science and Mathematics GPA: 4.00 / 4.00 Relevant Coursework:
Programming Abstractions
PROJECTS AND BUSINESSES
Switchr, iOS Application December 2011 Present
Augmented-Reality Home Automation System
Enables mapping of devices such as lights and locks through augmented -reality
interface for point-and-click and gesture operation
Currently in prototype stages using wireless Arduino microcontroller and developing
compatibility with Z-Wave hardware and API
Social Bubbles, Android Application March 2011 Present
Interactive Live Wallpaper Visualizer for Location-Based Social Network Activity
Bubbles representing nearby check-ins and recommended places float with crisp physics
and intuitive drag-and-drop interface
Predecessor to Foursquare s Radar with feature that notifies users of nearby places on
their To-Do list and friends To-Do lists
Corporate Advertising Services, Philadelphia, PA Dec 2010Present
Logistics and Promotional Services Company for On -Campus Recruiters
Oversaw financials and corporate relations for a proprietary business with over $10,000
in revenues and 90% gross margin
WORK EXPERIENCE
DRW Trading Group, Chicago, IL May 2011Aug 2011Intern, US Equity Derivatives Desk
Optimized electronic quoting algorithms on equity index options and volatility
derivatives in collaboration with software dev team
Researched and developed high frequency trading models to trade delta on market
reactions to the release of macroeconomic data
Communicated trade flow and volatility arbitrage opportunities between 4 options pits a
s a pit clerk in the CBOE SPX pit
Student Federal Credit Union, Philadelphia, PA Jan 2010May 2011Vice President of Information Systems, Member of the Executive Board
Executed IT infrastructure restructuring and security compliance strategy that reduced
our operational downtime by 80%
Managed migrations of accounting data, transaction histories and online banking from
distressed in-house servers to cloud service
LEADERSHIP AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Innovation Fund, Philadelphia, PA Feb 2011PresentCommittee Member
Oversaw micro seed-stage venture capital fund investing between $1,000 and $5,000 in
roughly 15 ventures per year
Sourced and managed projects receiving funding, including an Instapaper-based music app
and a Bluetooth-enabled pill bottle
Delta Sigma Pi Professional Business Fraternity: Beta Nu Chapter,
Philadelphia, PA Jan
2010 PresentInformation Manager, Social Director, Member of the Executive Board
Currently building an internal social network for current Brothers and alumni using GWT
running on Amazon Web Services
University of Pennsylvania Varsity Sprint Football, Philadelphia, PA Sep 2009Present
Cornerback, Long Snapper, Kicker
Two-year starter at three positions on the 2011 and 2010 Ivy League Championship teams
after walking on freshman year
SKILLS, HONORS, AND INTERESTS
Language: Conversant in Mandarin
Technology: Java, Python, Objective C, C++, HTML, GWT, Hadoop, Amazon EC2, SimpleDB,
Android, iOS, VBA
Interests: Beach Volleyball, Location-Based Social Networks, Grilling, Biking, Geometry
Wars