Vincent H. Mak______________________

Current Address:

Permanent Address:

Carnegie Mellon University

435 60th Street

PO Box 3015, SMC 4644

Apartment 3

Pittsburgh, PA 15230-3015

Brooklyn, NY 11220-4013

(412)-862-2782

(718)-439-8596

vm28@andrew.cmu.edu

http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/vm28

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a leading position designing, managing and developing new and innovative software products.

   

EDUCATION

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

 

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics, May 1998

 

Overall GPA 3.46/4.00, GPA in Major 3.7/4.0

   

 

 Stuyvesant High School, New York, NY

 

A specialized math and science high school. Average 92/100. Graduated June 1994

   

RELEVANT

Distributed Systems

Operating Systems

COURSES

Computer Architecture and Engineering

Software Engineering

 

Artificial Intelligence - Rep. & Prob. Solving

Algorithms

 

Programming Languages and Design

Operations Research

 

Stats - Probability Theory & Random Proc.

Writing in the Professions

     

PROJECTS

Software Engineering Course, Daimler-Benz Corp.

 

Global Field Consortium, Java Architecture for Mobile Extended Services (JAMES)

 

ARCHITECTURE LIAISON, Maintenance Team, Fall 1997

 

  • Design and implement the architecture API’s, class libraries and maintenance features of a Java-based Smart Card to be used in future Mercedes Benz vehicles.
   

WORK

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

EXPERIENCE

C/C++ Programming Tutor, Computer Science Dept., September 1995 - Present

 

  • Tutor students in the programming and debugging of their C/C++ projects in a cluster with approximately 100 Power Mac, Windows NT and Linux workstations.

 

 

 

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA

 

SOFTWARE DESIGN ENGINEER, MS Office Web Client, Summer 1997

 

  • Implemented the Preview Window for the new Web Themes dialogue by writing API calls between MS Office and the individual applications.
 
  • Wrote a buffer and filter to coalesce pseudo-properties into complex properties for the exporting of HTML CSS files.
   
 

Tandem Computers Inc., Cupertino, CA

 

Software Developer Intern, Tuxedo TPM, Summer 1996

 
  • Wrote Perl and c-shell scripts to gather metrics information on the Tuxedo TPM project to determine the complexity and schedule of future releases.
 
  • Developed and documented the procedures to migrate the management of the Tuxedo TPM project from RCS to Continuus Configuration Management software.
   
 

Washington Computer Services, New York, NY

 

Assistant Technician, Summer 1993 - 1995

 
  • Serviced computer equipment including the assembly, installation and repair of computer/network hardware and software either in the office or at on-site service calls.
   

COMPUTER

Platforms -

UNIX/LINUX, Windows 95/NT, DOS/Windows 3.1, Mac System

SKILLS

Languages -

C/C++, Java, CORBA, Lisp/CLOS, SML, Pascal, Perl, HTML, assembly

     

PERSONAL

Interests -

cosmology, technologies, literature, history, cultures, philosophy, psychology