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Tino (Sheng Tao) Huang

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217-***-**** **********@*****.***

EDUCATION

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA

Master of Science in Engineering, Systems Engineering, cumulative GPA: 3.55/4.00 May 2014

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL

Master of Science in Civil Engineering, cumulative GPA: 3.59/4.00 May 2013

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, cumulative GPA: 3.87/4.00 Graduated with high honors, Dean’s list May 2012

Related Courses: Data Mining, Mathematical Modeling in Finance, Optimization, Engineering Economics,

Project Management, Statistics, Probabilities, Linear Programming, Data Structure, Corporate Finance

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Crowdfluttr Philadelphia, PA

Creative Analyst – Part-time Jan 2015 – present

• Joined team at crowdsourcing platform for ideas that aims to provide world’s largest brainstorming session

• Categorized ideas collected from official website by different subject matter, such as app ideas, social ideas, sports ideas

• Developed algorithms such as most liked, highest like/dislike ratio, deepest learning curves to evaluate ideas from platform

• Improved the user interface and experience for the platform by adding new features after getting feedback from testing users

T.Y.LIN International Guangdong, China

Structural Engineering Intern June – August 2013

• Examined and revised calculation for foundation at Hongkong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge

• Designed foundations for 3 suspension bridges for Science city of Guangzhou using Chinese geotechnical design code

• Finished modeling drawing and optimized materials for four pedestrian bridges in Guangdong independently

South China University of Technology Guangdong, China

Structural Engineering Intern June – August 2012

• Designed and modeled the specific dimension of cantilever stairs and audience seats for Changde Theater from 3D sketch

• Conducted structural analysis on Changde Theatre, College dormitory building using Midas by testing actual frame

• Participated in supervision and inspection in the construction field to check engineering process

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL

Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering August 2011 – August 2013

• Conducted research on decision analysis and its application to transportation systems

• Converted, cleaned, and analyzed and data for CSX train wheel and snow plow project guided by a PhD candidate

PROJECTS

Predicting Album Success Using Tweets Spring 2014

• Analyzed tweets collected about recording artists in past years prior to their album releases using Python

• Manipulated data using software Weka and Lightside and integrated series of mathematical models

• Predicted successfully that 67 percent of selected albums went on top 100 Billboard at end of year

Anomalies and Human Factors in the Air Transport Fleet Spring 2014

• Examined relationship between certain aircraft attributes and incidence of anomalies

• Performed t-test and chi-squared tests on converted data retrieved from Aviation Safety Reporting System

• Proved hypothesis that newer generation aircraft will tend to have less human factor incidents per hour

LEADERSHIP

Chinese Student and Scholar Association (UIUC CSSA) Champaign, IL

President May 2011 – May 2012

• Organized CSSA Moon Festival Gala attended by more than 2000 people in Foellinger Auditorium in Urbana, IL

• Received sponsorship greater than 50,000 dollars per year from advertisement, discount card, and sponsors for association

• Lead CSSA to hold best activities on campus and won “Outstanding Asian American Organization Award”

• Supervised field trips and events for Chinese students to gain exposure to American culture

• Planned various activities every other week for campus students and scholars

SKILLS

Computer: Proficient in Matlab, C programming, Java, R, Python, AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000, SQL, Unix, MS Excel, PowerPoint

Language: Fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese

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