Resume (Education)

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Summary
A fresh graduate with a BSc Major in Computer Science. I have programmed in Java since the beginning of my university career and with experience in PHP, mySQL and VBA from high school, I was able to easily adapt new languages as needed including C++ and C second year onwards.
Many of my skills are honed from my passion in technology and my eagerness to proactively seek solutions to problems in front of me.
Multiple instances of entrepreneurship have allowed me to see the world in a different perspective and increase my ambitions for business opportunities especially in corporate interest. More recently my initialization of freelance web projects has further allowed me to touch upon further web related technologies and applying my business experiences to my own proprietorship during the pursue of my degree.

Key Skills
Proficient and familiar programming languages:
Java (5 years), PHP (6 years), C (2 years), C++ (2 years), SQL/mySQL (6 years), HTML (8 years), CSS (2 years), JavaScript (2 years),  VBA (8 years)

Knowledgeable in the use of:
Adobe Photoshop 7.0+, Adobe Fireworks, GIMP, Adobe Dreamweaver
Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Word, Publisher, Visio, Front Page)

Working experience of multiple Operating Systems:
Unix Solaris, Linux (SUSE, Debian, Ubuntu distributions), Windows Family and MS Dos, Mac OSX

Networking Knowledge with Networking Course taken at UBC
Knowledge of Protocols, Computer Network Setup, Network Security, Dedicated Server Setup

Languages:
English, Cantonese (Verbal)

 

Education
Bachelors of Science - Computer Science                                                2006 to 2011
Specializations: Advanced Databases, Advanced Software Engineering, and Computers and Society
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
GCE A Levels                                                                                                                2004 to 2006
King George V School, Hong Kong

Work Experience

Auto Obsessed Ltd, Edmonton www.autoobsessed.com                                                          Consultancy
Technical/Graphics Consultant                                                                                                           2011 - Current

  • Tailoring of marketing material and advice directed to domestic market and clientele
  • Image touching up and editing for site usage
  • Utilizing Social Media (ie.Facebook) to generate business and publicity.
  • Customization of applications, tailoring to needs of the brand like 4images
  • Providing product advice to clients and aided in sales at Edmonton Motorshow 2011

Self EntrepreneurshipFreelancing                                                                                                                              2011 – Current

  • Providing Cost Effective Web Solutions like websites catering to needs of clients while minimizing costs
  • Providing Bespoke Customer Service
  • Providing Free Hosting to clients
  • Usage of applications like Word Press to decrease downtime and allow more client freedom

LinkNLearn.com, Hong Kong                                                   Business School Entrepreneurship Program
IT Director                                                                                                                         2005 – 2006

  • Managed accounts for hosting and employee emails
  • Managed the site’s day to day operations
  • Evaluated IT Systems applicable for use by company

Clear-Data Internet Services, Jonesboro, AR    www.clear-data.com                                         (Online) Volunteer
Sales/Technical Support                                                                                                          2002-2006

  • Provided top notch technical support to customers who have purchased Clear-Data’s Web hosting plans and to sell web hosting packages to people with different needs.
  • Responsible for promoting web hosting services
  • Responsible to provide answers to general queries about the company
  • Responsible to provide after sales technical support at higher levels

Arcotect, Hong Kong    www.arcotect.com                                                                                Internship
IT Assistant                                                                                                                              2005

  • Database Management
  • Information Research
  • Quality Assurance
  • Content Management

Basic, Hong Kong                                                                                                        Young Enterprise Program
General Manager/Administrator                                                                                                2004 - 2005

  • Guided the team to success
  • Produced business agendas
  • Team feedback and performance analysis

 

Technical Experience
Self built computers since 16 and setup multiple home networks including use of Samba servers for file sharing across different platforms.
Experience in software aided data recovery and hardware troubleshooting

Achievements
GCE A Level Computing Award (Hong Kong)                                                               2005
Young Enterprise Program (UK)                                                                                               2005
Certificate of Achievement: Microsoft Server Championships 2006 – Student track as finalist (Hong Kong)
2006
Certificate of Appreciation from University of British Columbia, Department of Computer Science
2009

Activities and Interests
Automobile Active participant in detailing communities. Automobile detailing, technological advancement.
Gaming Owner of multiple gaming consoles and experiences with multiple massive multiplayer online games.
Technology Computer Hardware and Mobile Technology
Networking Active in variety of online communities from multiple disciplines and industries