Rui Zhou
**** ******** *****, #*** • Rochester, NY 14623 • 646-***-**** • *******@*****.***
Detail-focused, bilingual B.S/M.S in Electrical Engineering candidate eager to offer broad scope of Strategic Analysis / Planning, Mathematics, and Project Support experience, as well as supplemental IT, Program Automation / Testing, and Communications Systems talents, toward maximizing your company’s success within a growth-oriented role.
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EDUCATION, RELEVANT TRAINING & TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Projected May 2011, 3.4 GPA, Dean’s List
Member of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
Member and Mentor of Women in Engineering
Extensive Electrical Engineering & Mathematics Coursework KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Academic Honor Student, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Eta Sigma
1st Place in S. Thomas Parker Mathematical Competition, 2008
Ranked in Top 30% in Putnam Mathematical Competition, 2006
Ranked as Honorable Team in American Mathematical Modeling Competition
Communications Systems • Random Signal / Noise • Information Theory • Complex Variables • Statistics & Probability
Digital Signal Processing • Adaptive Signal Processing • Linear Algebra with Programming • Spatial Pattern Recognition
Specializations: Image Compression • Optimization • Naval Power Systems • Program Automation / Testing
Languages: C • Java • Perl • C++ • Assembly • LISP • HTML • SQL
Software: MATLAB • AIMMS • OPL-CPLEX • LINGO • VHDL • PSpice • Altera • Mathematica • Microsoft Office
Equipment: Tektronix Oscilloscope • Digital Multimeter • Function Generator • Programmable Development Boards
Operating System: PC Windows • Apple • Linux • UNIX
Fluencies: Chinese
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PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY, MANHATTAN, KS 2008 / 2010
Researcher Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (2010)
• Expertly designed a power system of warships for the United States Navy under the direction of Dr. Scoglio.
Researcher Department of Computer Science (2008)
• Performed targeted research under the direction of Dr. Hsu for completion of a forward-thinking MetaQuerier Project founded by the National Security Agency at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROCHESTER, NY 2008 – 2010
Guest Speaker Robotics Lab Research Group (2011)
• Invited to give a lecture on optimization techniques for image compression application.
Teaching Assistant / Grader Department of Electrical Engineering (2009 – 2011)
• Played a vital role in supporting seamless academics by assisting with Circuit & Electronics labs and grading student homework.
Tutor HEOP / TRIO Office (2008 – 2009)
• Achieved significant improvement in student knowledge base and course performance by effectively assisting individuals with high-level academic areas of Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, Digital Systems, and Differential Equations.
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CLASS PROJECTS / LABS
Electronics 1 – 2/Digital Electronics
• Designed analog circuits with MOSFETs and DJTs, implemented digital electronics circuits, built various types of amplifiers; studied feedback of diverse amplifiers; diode circuits and logic network were introduced and implemented.
Particle Swarm Optimization for Color Re-Indexing
• Explored the effect of color re-indexing in image compression methods (e.g. BWIC and standard JPEG LS 2000).
Computer Architecture
• Designed hardware and software components of a digital computer system with different abstract levels, along with designing, simulating, and implementing a 4-bit microprocessor core.
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FUN FACT: Grew up in 3 different countries. Reached highest level of performance for amateur pianist at age of 12