ANURAG JAIN 83-04A, 101 Avenue, Ozone Park, NY 11416 Mobile: 929-293-8568 https://www.linkedin.com/pub/anurag-jain/80/ab4/a03 Email: [email protected]EDUCATION New York University School of Engineering (NYUSOE), Brooklyn, NY Expected May 2016 Master of Science, Financial Engineering Knowledge areas: Financial Accounting, Fixed Income, Asset Backed Securities, Securitization, Credit Risk models, Market Risk, Liquidity Risk, Corporate Finance, Asset Pricing, Applied Derivative Contracts, Ito Calculus, Equity Option Models, Brownian motion Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai, India May 2014 Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication, Merit List student TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming languages: C, C++, JAVA Application software: MatLab, R, Excel Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux WORK EXPERIENCE Alternative Assets Investment Management Mar 2015-Present Conducting research on hedge fund managers & fund of funds for database management Performing statistical analysis for its clients and maintaining track record information Dealing with legal and due diligence correspondence work CERTIFICATIONS GARP Financial Risk Management – Part II (FRM-II) candidate May 2015 Bloomberg Equity Essentials training Program Nov 2014 NSE (National Stock Exchange) Certified Investment Analyst Pro, NSE Certified Derivatives Pro Aug 2013 NSE certified Level 4 Professional in financial markets Aug 2013 12 National Certifications in Financial Market (NCFM)(Currency Derivatives, Interest Rate Jul 2013 Derivatives, Equity Derivatives, Financial Markets Advance Module, Microeconomics, Option Trading Strategy Module, Fundamental Analysis, Technical Analysis, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management Module) ACADEMIC PROJECTS Portfolio Management and Risk Control: NYUSOE Jan 2015-Present Constructed a dynamically adjusting portfolio for a reserve manager which provides a return of 5%, and consists of currencies, treasuries, commodities and sovereign bonds and modelled all possible risk involved in it in Matlab Predicts 3 month US treasury rate using CIR model and maximum likelihood estimation with monte carlo simulations Predicts 10 year sovereign bond rates of 5 countries and performs scenario analysis using macroeconomic variables like inflation, M1 money stock, unemployment with linear regression Applied immunization process to match banks assets with its liabilities and thereby dynamically hedging interest rate risk. Heston Stochastic Volatility Model: NYUSOE Nov 2014 - Dec 2014 Performed a comparative analysis of implementing Heston Model using Fast Fourier Transform, Milstein Monte Carlo Simulation and Finite Difference Method Simulated Heston put/call option price in C++ platform using GSL GNU Scientific Library Spy-Bot for Military Surveillance: NMIMS Jul 2013 - May 2014 Collaborated with a team of 3 more people to develop a mechanical model of a Spy Robot Designed a moving android device controlled vehicle utilizing Bluetooth, Zigbee and FPV camera set-up to communicate image data from the vehicle to FPV glasses MEMBERSHIPS, COMPETITIONS AND OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Advanced into the New York Regional finals of PRMIA Risk Management Challenge Jan 2015 Working as a Graduate Assistant for Graduate Center at NYUSOE on part time basis Dec 2014 - Present Worked on a special project(paid position) for NYU Wireless, New York Sep 2014 Served as a Technical Expert of NYX-Financial Pvt. Ltd., India Jan 2014 - May 2014 Memberships: Student Member in Institute of Actuaries of India July 2013 - Present Individual Member in Global Association of Risk Professional Aug 2013 - Present Student Member in International Association of Quantitative Finance Oct 2014 - Present Member in Scientific Entrepreneurs Society, Finance Club of New York University School Of Engineering, Graduate Indian Student Association at New York University Sep 2014 - Present
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ANURAG JAIN 83-04A, 101 Avenue, Ozone Park, NY 11416
EDUCATION New York University School of Engineering (NYUSOE), Brooklyn, NY Expected May 2016 Master of Science, Financial Engineering Knowledge areas: Financial Accounting, Fixed Income, Asset Backed Securities, Securitization, Credit Risk models, Market
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai, India May 2014 Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Telecommunication, Merit List student TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming languages: C, C++, JAVA Application software: MatLab, R, Excel Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux WORK EXPERIENCE Alternative Assets Investment Management Mar 2015-Present Conducting research on hedge fund managers & fund of funds for database management Performing statistical analysis for its clients and maintaining track record information Dealing with legal and due diligence correspondence work CERTIFICATIONS GARP Financial Risk Management – Part II (FRM-II) candidate May 2015 Bloomberg Equity Essentials training Program Nov 2014 NSE (National Stock Exchange) Certified Investment Analyst Pro, NSE Certified Derivatives Pro Aug 2013 NSE certified Level 4 Professional in financial markets Aug 2013 12 National Certifications in Financial Market (NCFM)(Currency Derivatives, Interest Rate Jul 2013
ACADEMIC PROJECTS Portfolio Management and Risk Control: NYUSOE Jan 2015-Present Constructed a dynamically adjusting portfolio for a reserve manager which provides a return of 5%, and consists of
currencies, treasuries, commodities and sovereign bonds and modelled all possible risk involved in it in Matlab Predicts 3 month US treasury rate using CIR model and maximum likelihood estimation with monte carlo simulations Predicts 10 year sovereign bond rates of 5 countries and performs scenario analysis using macroeconomic variables
like inflation, M1 money stock, unemployment with linear regression Applied immunization process to match banks assets with its liabilities and thereby dynamically hedging interest rate
risk. Heston Stochastic Volatility Model: NYUSOE Nov 2014 - Dec 2014 Performed a comparative analysis of implementing Heston Model using Fast Fourier Transform, Milstein Monte Carlo
Simulation and Finite Difference Method Simulated Heston put/call option price in C++ platform using GSL GNU Scientific Library Spy-Bot for Military Surveillance: NMIMS Jul 2013 - May 2014 Collaborated with a team of 3 more people to develop a mechanical model of a Spy Robot Designed a moving android device controlled vehicle utilizing Bluetooth, Zigbee and FPV camera
set-up to communicate image data from the vehicle to FPV glasses
MEMBERSHIPS, COMPETITIONS AND OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Advanced into the New York Regional finals of PRMIA Risk Management Challenge Jan 2015 Working as a Graduate Assistant for Graduate Center at NYUSOE on part time basis Dec 2014 - Present Worked on a special project(paid position) for NYU Wireless, New York Sep 2014 Served as a Technical Expert of NYX-Financial Pvt. Ltd., India Jan 2014 - May 2014 Memberships:
Student Member in Institute of Actuaries of India July 2013 - Present Individual Member in Global Association of Risk Professional Aug 2013 - Present Student Member in International Association of Quantitative Finance Oct 2014 - Present Member in Scientific Entrepreneurs Society, Finance Club of New York University School Of Engineering, Graduate Indian Student Association at New York University Sep 2014 - Present
ARNNOP HUALCHAREONTHON 495 9th Avenue Apt. 4D New York NY 10018; Tel: 412 298 7846; Email: [email protected]
CAREER SUMMARY
• Project leader in Business Analytics system and Mobile application development with extensive experience working collaboratively with clients. Led business process transformation using data analytics and technology.
• Software developer with 5+ years experience in large-scale SQL database, business reporting application and transactional system. Recent experience in data engineering and data modeling using open source technology.
EDUCATION NEW YORK UNIVERSITY New York, United States Master of Science in Applied Urban Science and Informatics Expected August 2015 • GPA: 3.68, Merit scholarship, Research Assistant scholarship
THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE Melbourne, Australia Master of Business and Information Technology June 2008
THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY, Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT) Pathumthani, Thailand Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, First Class Honors March 2004 • GPA: 3.58, Merit scholarship, Senior Thesis: “Visual Object Recognition in Robots for RoboCup Competition” using C++
EMERGENEX, a New York based financial technology startup New York, United States Technical Developer Intern December 2014 - Current • Developed Python scripts to extract public/government datasets (SEC.gov) via XML/XBRL parsing, API, and web scraping, clean
datasets, reformat into structured data and store in PostgreSQL database • Designed and implemented financial research web application for investors and VC firms to research emerging growth companies
CENTER OF URBAN SCIENCE AND PROGRESS, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY New York, United States Research Assistant, NYC Urban Waste Analytics Project September 2014 – December 2014 • Analyzed and visualized NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY)’s waste data by census block, using Python and CartoDB, to
understand major drivers of waste generation in NYC and its socioeconomics and geographic relationships PROCTER & GAMBLE TRADING (P&G) Bangkok, Thailand Project Manager/Customer Team System Leader, Information & Decision Support November 2010 – July 2014 • Managed and successfully deployed Android Mobile Sales Force Automation and Cloud-based Reporting Systems for 420 P&G
sales representatives, resulting in productivity improvement and sales increase by 15% after the product launched • Managed and successfully launched Real-time Sales Analytics Reporting System project, integrating retail data from 37 customers
in South East Asia region into global platform, providing data analytics and visualization capabilities for P&G sales managers
EXXON MOBIL LIMITED Bangkok, Thailand Programmer Analyst, SAP Programming Services March 2009 – November 2010 • Analyzed technical issues, fixed programming bugs and customized programming codes to support Global ExxonMobil Chemicals
SAP Enterprise Resource Planning system for ExxonMobil’s Chemicals business operations • Led a team of 3 programmers to develop Supply Chain Work Process Automation System to eliminate manual operational efforts
for North America ExxonMobil Chemicals Customer Service Teams ITONE COMPANY LIMITED, an Accenture joint-venture company Bangkok, Thailand Senior Systems Analyst August 2004 – January 2007 • Implemented SAP Customer Relationship Management system for Siam Cement Group Chemicals Co., Ltd. (SCG Chemicals) to
streamline end-to-end process from customer bidding to customer billing in standardizing system • Designed and developed more than 10 programming enhancements in Customer Relationship Management process including e-
Commerce website and claim/complaint workflow for SCG Chemicals to maximize its business-to-business relationship
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Extracurricular Activities: Career & Guidance team (P&G), Team building committee (Exxon Mobil), Thailand Flood Alleviation
campaign (2011), Rural School Building project (2006), Vice President of Cheers and Chorus Club (2003 – 2004), Youth Club of the Nation Energy Policy Office (2000)
• Hobbies & Interests: Travel, Photography, Film, Soccer, Social Media Analytics, Machine Learning, Web Development
Ashiya Ghosh 400 Broome Street, New York, NY 10013 ● (646) 407 0006 ● [email protected]
EDUCATION
New York University, College of Arts and Sciences, New York, NY May 2017
Bachelors of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science
Relevant coursework: Data Structures, Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Calculus I, II & III
Symbiosis International University, Symbiosis School of Economics, Pune, India June 2012 - May 2013
Bachelors of Science in Economics, freshman year
Relevant coursework: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematics for Economics I & II, Statistics for Economics I & II
Bishop Cotton Girls’ School, Bangalore, India June 2008 - May 2012
I.S.C and I.C.S.E (Graduated top ten per cent)
Honors & Award: Most Outstanding Science Student, first in order of Merit (Science & French), fourth in order of Merit (Overall)
EXPERIENCE
Collegefeed, Sales and Business Development Intern, Mountain View, CA May - August 2014
Founded by Sanjeev Agrawal, an entrepreneur with previous tech-startup success. Provides an early career marketplace for both students
and employers.
Collaborated with start-up team on product pivot strategy meetings; provided target user perspective on potential changes
Handled and analyzed traction metrics, partnership outreach and acquisition; facilitated Salesforce integration
Formulated business plan for a sustainable campus ambassador program and marketing scheme for Direct Employer partnership
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, Consultant Intern, Lagos, Nigeria May - June 2013
Global strategy consulting firm, ranked among the top three in Europe, specializing in corporate development, operations strategy,
restructuring, corporate finance, and information management.
Served on Financial Services department; remotely assisted in indentifying and structuring different Agent Banking operating
models for Women’s World Banking in Malawi
Conducted interviews under Consumer Goods department on field visits when administering market surveys
Oversaw scheduling for important international client visit; identified and organized market expert meeting with client
Equifax (formerly Nettpositive), System Analytics Intern, Bangalore, India May - June 2010
Provides analytics and business intelligence solutions to the financial services, insurance, retail and telecommunications industries in India,
the Middle East and Africa.
Conducted market research on competitor products and presented final analysis
Created a database of prospective business clients for company’s future expansion in the Middle East
ACTIVITIES & LEADERSHIP
Model United Nations & Debate
New York University September 2013 - Present
Operations and Donations: Organized sponsors, food vendors and university partners for club’s annual international Model
UN conference: acquisition, relationship agreement facilitation and continuous follow-up; donor and food fair orchestration
Crisis: researched and furnished comprehensive background guide for conference use, moderated crisis simulation for
conference
Bishop Cotton Girls’ School June 2009 - May 2012
Placed first in regional finals of British Council and Panorama debates
Member of Executive Board and Delegate for several conferences
ElevatED, E-board, New York University January 2015-Present
STEM fest in-charge: worked specifically on recruiting teachers and participants, outreach for club partnerships
Organized weekly club meeting agenda and prepared materials for bi-weekly newsletter
Student Council, IT Captain and House Prefect, Bishop Cotton Girls’ School June 2011 - May 2012
Led organization of all school programs: conceptualization, fund management, sponsorship and campaign design
Trained younger students to represent the school in national and school level public speaking competitions and literary events
SKILLS & INTERESTS
Technical: Java, Salesforce, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word
Theater: Passed with distinction the 2nd and 4th levels in both Performing Text/Speech and Drama exams conducted by Trinity
Guildhall (Trinity College London). Actively participated in, and directed, school productions
Phone: (541)743-3541 Email: [[email protected]] EDUCATION New York University, Polytechnic School of Engineering New York, NY Master of Science in Financial Engineering Expected Jun 2016 Coursework: • Financial Computing, Quantitive Method in Finance,Applied derivatives contract, Economics in Finance, Risk Management and
Asset pricing, Dynamic Assets and Option Pricing,Numerical & Simulation Techniques In Finance. University of Oregon Eugene OR Bachelor of Science – Mathematics (Concentration in both pure/applied mathematics) Mar 2012-Mar2014 Coursework: • Real Analysis, Stochastic Process ,Regression Analysis, Topology, Abstract Algebra, Differential Geometry, Probability and
statistics, Calculus on Manifolds, Combinatorics and Networks and etc. Northeastern University (China) China Studied — Mathematics and Applied Mathematics. Sep 2009-March 2012 Coursework: • Numerical Analysis, Complex Variable, Linear Algebra, Ordinary Differential Equation, Data structure and Algorithm, C++
programming, Calculus and etc.
PROJECTS Monte Carlo methods in Options pricers(Project) Oct 2014 • Use C++ to develop Arithmetic Asian Call with Black-Scholes Model and Monte Carlo methods. American Option pricer with Black-Scholes model (Project) Sep 2014 • Use C++ to develop Pricer program with Binomial model and Black-Scholes model. American/European Option with Binomial model (Project) Sep 2014 • Use C++ to develop American Option modeling and European Option modeling. Sudoku Solver(Project) Dec 2012 • A program with Python that read a Sudoku board partially completed in a board file contains 81 symbols which are digits 0-9 or
underscore symbol to indicate a tile that has not been filled, and fill in as much of the board as possible. Riemann integral simulation by Monte Carlo integration&Lagrange Polynomial (Project) Jun 2011 • Use Matlab programming to simulate practical value in engineering industry by numerical method.
PUBLICATIONS Wedge shape Absorbing reflection process model based on Law of reflection.(Paper) Jan 2014 • A research paper printed by The small and medium-sized enterprise management and technology. 01(2014). Applied Higher Mathematics. (Book) Oct 2011 • Collaborated in team of writing a textbook for 3 years college students to study mathematics including topics such as calculus and
linear algebra. The role of “Carbonneutral” system in the process of constructing a low-carbon city – taking Beijing zero-carbon auto allowance as an example. (Paper) Jan 2011 • Collaborated with other two authors in writing a research paper printed by Value Engineering 25 (2011). Some investigating ideas about raising creative thinking in Mathematics logics.(Paper) Jul 2011 • A research paper printed by New Western.15(2011).
EXPERIENCE Data Analyst Apr 2014 - Aug 2014 • Department of Informational management, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Dalian, China. • Assist a group in analyzing,mining and reporting data from clients use Excel, Python and Matlab. Peer Advisor Sep 2013– Mar 2014 • Department of Mathematics, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR • Assist other students with various math-related tasks SKILLS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Skills: Quantitive Finance, Math Modeling, Matlab, Spss, SAS, R, SAP, Bloomberg, Latex, Java, C++, Statistics, Python, SQL,
VBA, Eclipse ,Xcode, Netbeans, Spyder, Microsoft Office, iWork, Machine learning, data mining, Algorithm analysis and design, fluent in Mandarin Chinese/English.
• Certification: Bloomberg Essentials. (FX essential). American Students HonorSociety.
New York University, Graduate School of Arts and Science, New York 05/2016
Master of Science in Information Systems
GPA: 3.77
National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 06/2010
Master of Science in Engineering: Communications Engineering
GPA: 3.5
National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 06/2008
Bachelor of Science in Engineering: Communications Engineering
GPA: 3.7
Related Coursework: Algorithm, Database (MySQL & Oracle) , Real-Time Big Data Analysis ( Hadoop & Java) , Finance Computing (Java) , Operation System (C/C++), Dealing with Data ( Python) , Statistic for Business
Managed IP projects in the areas of CMOS, RAM and ROM blocks. Interfaced with memory compiler IP providers,
corresponding foundries, and other Atmel design teams to complete tasks and projects on time.
Developed automation scripts and check mechanisms for integration (FE and BE views generations), which enabled the
system to gain a 50% increase in efficiency and achieve 0% error rate in integration and delivery flow.
Implemented logical rom code in physical rom memory by programming with C combined with skill script in virtuoso.
Built up Memory block characterization flow using siliconsmart.
Intern, National Nano Device Laboratories, Hsinchu, Taiwan 03/2008 – 09/2008
Operated on-wafer measurement for key clients such as academic institution and IC-industry.
Analyzed the circuit performance from measured data.
Do Heon Koo 304 E 5th Street, New York, NY 10003|408-482-3730|[email protected]
EDUCATION New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business New York, NY Bachelor of Science in Finance and Statistics Class of 2017
• Cumulative GPA: 3.84/4.00|Stern Dean’s List (All semesters) Korean Minjok Leadership Academy Gangwon, Korea High School Diploma with Recognition for Contribution Class of 2011
• Cumulative GPA: 3.82/4.00|President of Student Council, National Environmental Science Olympiad (Silver Medal)
WORK EXPERIENCE ON Energy, LLC, Global Geothermal Energy Developer New York, NY Research Analyst Jan 2015 - Present
• Coordinated with geothermal and drilling companies internationally to establish a geothermal power plant in United States • Conducted research and created reports on traditional and renewable energy markets with a focus on geothermal energy
Project Tiger (Establishment of Geothermal Facility):
• Assisted in preparing a pitch to receive investments from Korean government for installation of a geothermal facility • Prepared project outlines, drafted a public information book and contacted geothermal developers to partner with • Successfully received investments of $5 million and began the establishment of geothermal facility in Gwangju, Korea
HSBC Securities Seoul, Korea Summer Intern at Compliance Department Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
• Researched 100+ regulations of Korean Stock Exchange & Financial Supervisory and analyzed their effects on HSBC • Created and developed an Excel repository for supervision of internal compliance rules such as staff-purchased stocks • Supported compliance management campaign to prevent money laundering and insider trading with Risk Department
United Nations Environment Programme Seoul, Korea Team of Planning and Cooperation Intern Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
• Proposed overall strategies and managed Save the Sea campaign for reduction of carbon emission to protect the sea - Directed advertisement efforts for the campaign and organized shooting and producing a short stop motion film
• Collaborated with team for Eco Dynamics Project in planning the programs, advertisement and partnership with firms • Analyzed companies’ contributions on corporate social responsibility and sustainable development in carbon emission
LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES NYU Stern Investment Analysis Group New York, NY Active Member Sep 2011 - Present
• Presented an investment analysis of the Valero Energy (NYSE: VLO) at the Stock Pitch Competition: - Produced discounted cash flow analysis and conducted industry due diligence to assess investment opportunities
• Assisted in selecting companies for the club’s investments by participating investment analysis presentations
R.O.K. Army, Recruit Training Battalion Daegu, Korea Head of Drill Sergeants/Squad Leader Sep 2012 - Jun 2014
• Led a company of drill sergeants in assigning missions, managing personnel and trainings to maintain the best form • Hosted daily meetings to give each drill sergeant feedbacks on the daily performances to seek improvements • Took responsibility of over 200 recruits in each class, managed their daily trainings and taught basic military skills • Nominated as the Best Squad Leader among 190 squad leaders for exceptional leadership and team’s achievements
SKILLS & INTERESTS • Languages: English (Fluent); Korean (Native) • Computer: Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Adobe Photoshop, Minitab, R(Basic) • Interests: Jazz music (Piano, Bebo Valdes & Pat Metheny), Baseball, Renewable Energy, NYC Restaurants
New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering, New York, USA 05/2016 MS in Electrical Engineering (Concentration: Communication and Networking) GPA: 3.1/4.0 (Fall 2014) Selected Courses: Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes, Detection and Estimation Theory (Machine Learning), Digital Signal Processing, Digital Communication, High Speed Networks, Internet Architectures and Protocols Independent Study: Hadoop and R North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh 05/2013 B. Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Concentration: Telecommunication) GPA: 3.73/4.00 (Honors: Magna Cum Laude)
Skills:
Softwares: Adroit in coding network simulation environment using MATLAB. Other Softwares used are: LabVIEW, CST Studio Suite, CISCO Packet Tracer, Wireshark, PSIM, PSPICE, AUTOCAD, Mathematica, OptiSystem, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop
Programming Languages: C++, JAVA, Python, C, Assembly Language
Language: Proficiency in written and oral communication using English. Also fluent in Bangla and familiar with Hindi.
Work Experience:
Graduate Assistant 09/2014 - Present Wasserman Center for Career Development, New York University
Process, Approve 50-100 Employment applications (weekly) and Update the online database of NYU (Workday)
Manage 50+ confidential documents (weekly) of student employees. Also helped students resolving issues related to documents Laboratory Instructor 05/2013 - 07/2014 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North South University
Taught coding of numerical methods and statistical modelling to undergraduate students using MATLAB
Delivered lectures of 1.5 hours 4 times a week. Prepared detailed lab manuals and graded the performance of the students
Demonstrated wired and wireless communication concepts using GW Instek and Lab-Volt instruments Courses Taught: Advanced Electronics and Communications Lab-II (EEE-482) and Numerical Analysis (EEE-232)
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant 01/2012 - 04/2013 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North South University
Courses Assisted: Advanced Electronics and Communications Lab-II (EEE-482), Fiber Optics Communication Systems (EEE-426), Microprocessors and Assembly Language Programming (EEE-332), Communication Electronics (EEE-311), Electrical DC circuits (EEE-141), Analog Electronics (EEE-111)
Assisted Professors in preparing lecture notes and assignments. Helped students in grasping concepts and solving problems
Research Experience and Interests:
Undergraduate Thesis: Developing a fast and efficient handoff mechanism for 60 GHz high speed radio over fiber network
Publications: [1] F.A. Hossain & A.M. Chowdhury, “User Mobility Prediction Based Handoff Scheme for 60 GHz Radio over Fiber Network”, IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC) 2014, Las Vegas, USA. [2] Performance Analysis of a three phase Half Bridge inverter for Photovoltaic applications -Accepted for publication at 16th IEEE PEMC 2014, Antalya, Turkey
Recent Project: [1] Hidden Markov Model based location prediction for cellular networks
[2] Traffic trace analysis and Load Balancing for High Speed Networks of current times
Research Interest: 5G Cellular Network. High frequency wireless signal (millimeter wave) propagation for high speed/hybrid/cognitive networks
Awards and Achievements:
Academic scholarship from NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering for MS in Electrical Engineering
100% Tuition Waiver based on merit at North South University.
The Daily Star “Saluting the Nation Builders” Award for outstanding results in O-Level Examinations.
Address: 40 Newport Parkway Apt. 2302, Jersey City, NJ 07310
EDUCATION Expected 05/2016 Graduate School of Art and Science, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
Major: Data Science Degree: Master of Science GPA: 3.80/4.00
06/2014 College of Science, ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY HANGZHOU, CHINA Major: Information & Computing Science Degree: Bachelor of Science
GPA: 3.89/4.00 TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming skills: C, C#, .NET, Python, Matlab, Hadoop Database skills: SQL, Visual FoxPro Software: Photoshop, Microsoft Office Operating System: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux PROJECTS 10/2014-12/2014 Course Design of Stock Analysis Project NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
l Compared important features between stocks over time and plotted the figures through Python l Concentrated on the validity of inputs and threw all possible exceptions l Used Tkinter for GUI to offer better user experience, allowing users to interact with their interest stocks
03/2014-06/2014 Design of Yongkang City Teachers File Management System HANGZHOU, CHINA l Built a suitable system structure with ASP.NET, SQL Server 2008 l Divided the system into six modules and be responsible for mail subsystem l Completed most functions of mailbox, e.g. sending and receiving mails, deletion, inquiry, reply
11/2012-06/2013 “Challenge Cup” National Undergraduate Curricular Academic Science and Technology Works Contest Flower in Mist-Official Achievement, Political Connection and the Listing of a Company HANGZHOU, CHINA
l Analyzed the logic reasons and relations between government force and the listing of a company l Collected large amounts of sample data and constructed the model by Stata l Verified the political connections as hypothesized and explored the conclusion of modeling
WORK EXPERIENCE 10/2013-11/2013 Sino-US United MetLife Insurance Company Limited Zhejiang Branch HANGZHOU, CHINA
l Assisted with checking insurance policy manually l Inquired and collected correspondent data through the company database l Participated in exporting the data as excel forms with specific requirements
07/2013-08/2013 Research Center for Disaster Monitoring and Prevention, Wuhan University WUHAN, CHINA l Collected relevant materials and papers l Pre-processed the data l Assisted with constructing the Fuzzy network-FNN model
AWARDS & HONORS 03/2013 First Prize of the 14th Undergraduate Academic Paper Contest, College of Economics, Zhejiang University 2012-2013 “Excellent Student Leader”, Zhejiang University 2010-2012 Second-Class Scholarship for Outstanding Merits and “Excellent Student”, Zhejiang University
GAYATRI MEHRA
9729, 98th street, Ozone Park, NY 11416 | (347)545-9072| [email protected]
EDUCATION
New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering, Brookyln, NY (Expected) May 2016 Master of Science, Management of Technology GPA: 3.7/4.00 Relevant Courses: Project Management, Enterprise Data Systems, Accounting and Finance, Operations Management, Marketing Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies-MPSTME, Mumbai, India May 2014 Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology GPA: 3.3/4.00 Relevant Courses: UNIX, Management Information Systems, Object Oriented Programming, Database Management Systems, Cloud Computing, Data Structures and Algorithms
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Project Manager, Enterprise Data System, NYU (MySQL, R Programming, Tableau) (Feb 2015-Present)
Analyzing and visualizing the MTA turnstile data using MySQL to find out the most visited location at different hours to formulate improvements in the train traffic
Co-ordinated and checked statuses with the team for task accomplishments Operations Management of Zillow, NYU (Sept 2014-Dec 2014)
Identified and outlined the current operation problems faced by Zillow, forming solutions focusing on Human resource management and Quality management to increase their revenues and reinforce trust among the users
Health Information Systems, NMIMS (EJB & Glass Fish Server, NetBeans) (Aug 2013- May 2014)
Led a team of three to design a web portal allowing users to search health related information, helping them locate doctors based on two factors: symptoms and location
Conducted survey and incorporated additional paediatrics section in the portal dedicated for parents to check any kind of abnormality a new born can face up to 24 months of age
Online Voting System, NMIMS (EJB & Glass Fish Server, NetBeans) (Jan 2012- Mar 2013)
Designed a tool which enabled users to register themselves online to vote for a candidate
Generated a counter variable for calculating the votes and declaring the winning party Online Banking Portal, NMIMS (HTML5, CSS, PHP, JAVASCRIPT) (Aug 2012- Nov 2013)
Designed and developed a process and a web portal making customer on boarding efficient for the bank and hassle-free for the end users along with automation of the customer identity verification process
EXPERIENCE
New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY (Oct 2014 – Present) Graduate Assistant, Assessment & Institutional Research
Formulated bar graphs and charts depicting the number of incoming and deferred students along with their courses and feedback for each course which were communicated with the departments for quality purposes
Compiled data using Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, bar graphs) for various graduate engineering surveys Einfratech System India Pvt.Ltd, Mumbai (Jun 2013- Jul 2013) Summer Intern
Documented a CRM module entailing the brief understanding of the various CRM strategies which were sent across various employees
Compiled a brief analysis of Agile and SDLC process
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages: Java, C++, R (Familiar)
Databases: SQL, Ms Access
Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, XML
Software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), Tableau (Familiar)
Certifications: Java Programming Language(2008), C programming Language(2008), Level 1- Ethical Hacker(2012), Oracle E-business Suite-ERP(2012), Cloud Infrastructure and Services-EMC(2014)
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
Social Media Marketing Head for the Hackathon conducted by NYU (2015)
Volunteer Head for NYU Entrepreneurs Festival, NYU (2015)
Selected to be a part of the hands on training program provided by Accenture on E-business Suite –ERP (2012)
Led the Dramatics Team of my Undergraduate institution in various inter collegiate events across India (2010-2011)
Executive Board-Technical Officer for Sattva’11 (2011) –A National Level Management Festival organised by MPSTME
An energetic, results-‐driven critical thinker with three years of experience in Analytics, Marketing Strategy, and Customer Insights, driven by the thrill of proactively solving impactful business problems. EDUCATION New York University, New York Expected May 2016 Masters in Management of Technology (Executive track), GPA 3.43 Anna University, Chennai, India May 2011 Bachelors in Electronics & Communication Engineering, GPA 3.6 COURSEWORK Managerial Economics Project Management Managing Technological Change and Innovation Marketing Operations Research Strategic Communication for Tech Managers PROJECTS
• Market Research on New Yorkers’ Perceptions of Online Vs. Brick & Mortar Grocery Stores • Effective Marketing to the Boomer Generation • Personalization of Customer Experience using Predictive Analytics – A Project Proposal • Strategic Analysis of the Theme Park Industry in the US
WORK EXPERIENCE Business Analyst, LatentView Analytics 03/13 -‐ 07/14 Client: Fortune 200 Online Marketplaces Company • Managed client’s global brand and trust trackers, analyzed the marketplace and benchmarked their brand health and
perception among customers against competitors • Optimized client's marketing email subject lines by identifying the best and worst keywords, in terms of open and click
rates, using text analytics • Measured the propensity of a buyer to make a purchase from a certain category in the next 30 days given the same
buyer had made a purchase from a different category in the prior 30 days (market basket analysis) • Actively contributed to business development activities by preparing pre-‐sales proposals, thereby helping win new
clients Human Resources Fellow, Make A Difference 03/13 -‐ 06/14 • Managed a team of 150 volunteers and achieved least volunteer attrition rate (7% compared to national average of
12%) • Strategized and executed 8 recruitment campaigns and 6 induction workshops, and maintained volunteer morale
through various volunteer engagement activities Event management and Fundraising Intern, Make A Difference 08/12 -‐ 03/13 • Organized 14 city-‐level events and fundraised $11,700 supporting the education of over 200 children at risk • Recognized as a ‘highflier’ and chosen to represent the city chapter at a national social innovation conference where
volunteers from all over the country used design thinking to address relevant social problems • Awarded ‘Best Intern of the year’ for exhibiting leadership through ownership and strong commitment to cause
Programmer Analyst, Cognizant Technology Solutions 08/11 -‐ 02/13 Client: Fortune 50 Managed Healthcare Company • Optimized SQL queries to maximize efficiency in terms of bugs rectified and enhancements added • Provided software solutions to the clients under strict time schedules and exceeded targets by recording SLA
percentage of 100% in accordance with Cognizant quality control standards and business practices Intern, BIG FM 08/07 -‐ 09/07 • Interacted with multiple vendors and strategized a week-‐long marketing campaign in the city • Analyzed peak-‐hour program content and benchmarked with competitor channels
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION On-‐campus Employment: Graduate Assistant -‐ NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development (Present) Honors and Awards: Awarded the School of Engineering Graduate Scholarship (2014-‐16) Student Clubs and organizations: Public Relations Director -‐ Rotaract Club (2009-‐10)
Jiajun Shuang 30 Newport Pkwy Suites 3312, Jersey City, NJ 07310
Master of Science in Financial Risk Engineering Expected May 2015 Mathematical Finance: Black-Scholes Model, Ito Formula, Greeks Analysis, Derivative Algorithm, VaR, Time Series
Quantitative Skills: Regression Analysis, Hypothesis Test, Monte Carlo Simulation, PCA, Bootstrap Method, Copulas
Programming Skills: C++, R, Matlab, Microsoft Access, SQL, Bloomberg
FRM I passed
Hunan University Hunan, China
Bachelor of Science in Information and Computational Science June 2013
Coursework: Mathematical Analysis, Ordinary Differential Equation, Theory of Probability and Statistics, Computational Methods,
Year Degree/Certificate University/Board Marks Obtained
2017 M.S
Information Systems
New York University N/A
2013
B.E(Hons)
Electronics and Instrumentation
BITS Pilani,
Pilani Campus
6.02/10
(CGPA)
2008
Intermediate Public Examination Board of Intermediate
Education
92.2%
INDEPENDENT ASSIGNMENT
Developer,till9.com May’ 14 –Oct’ 14 Designed a website that caters specifically to attendees of conferences, and facilitates networking amongst attendees for
various conferences arranged by organizations
The website accommodates the functionality to be customized to each conference where the members can create and join
groups based on their preferences and the profiles of others.
Used Java, JSP, HTML, CSS, MYSQL, Apache Tomcat and Netbeans for developing the website. .
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Software Engineer, Electronic Arts Games, Hyderabad Jul’13- Apr’ 14
Worked on game ‘Theme Park’ o Assisted in porting it from the Android platform to Windows 8 o Embedded Ads by integrating Inneractive Ad SDK.
Worked on the game ‘Monopoly Classic’ o Aided in replacing an older game engine with a new one. o Integrated WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity.
Worked on Ziosk embeds. Ziosk, a food ordering machine, was the client of the company and had asked to deliver ten games for game play in the device. o Worked on embedding three games namely Worms,Peggle and Zuma’s Revenge on Ziosk. o Solved build related issues by making numerous UI changes.
Completed an independent research project in Unity Game engine.
Software Engineer – Intern, Electronic Arts Games, Hyderabad Jul’12- Dec’12
End-to-end development of a Metro Style Windows 8 application: o App to be used as an online/offline product catalogue for Windows 8tablets and desktops. o Used serialization to customize the application so that the front-end can be changed/updated even without access to
the Codebase.
INTERNSHIP
GMR Varalakshmi Foundation, Rajam, Andhra Pradesh May – Jul’11
Managed and compiled data for Nagavalli Institute of Rural Entrepreneurship and Development (NIRED), a vocational institute for the uneducated and unemployed youth in the villages surrounding Rajam by developing a tool for data entry and report generation using Java and Excel.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Certifications: Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer (91%)
Programming Languages : Java, C#, XAML, XML, HTML
Tools: Microsoft Office& Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Visual Studio 2008, 2010, 2012, Eclipse, Netbeans, IntelliJ
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Elected Coordinator, Department of Firewallz, a student’s organization that looked after the registration and security of
the fest ‘APOGEE’, technical fest of BITS Pilani. Led a team of 60 people to register 1000+ outstation participants.
Elected Representative,Instrumentation Forum, BITS Pilani, organized various events during APOGEE.
Student Mess Council Representative (elected by 600 girls), BITS Pilani, coordinated between students and employees
and was involved in the computerization of the mess proceedings.
MS Office packages: Microsoft word, Microsoft excel, Microsoft power point
Language Skills: English, Hindi, Telugu
Projects
Title: Mingle Box
Description: It is an enterprise solution for managing information of Coder and Buyer and helping their Communication. The primary function of the portal is to help the Coders and Buyers interaction during the process of assigning a project.
Role: Implemented database for users and provided a common platform using .NET for Buyers and Coders.
Title: Distributed Detection of Clone Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks
Description: Analyzing the desirable properties of distributed mechanisms for detection of node replication attack. A new randomized, efficient, and distributed (RED) protocol for the detection of node replication attacks, and we prove that our protocol does meet all the requirements.
Role: Analyzed the properties of node replication attacks and proposed a Randomized, Efficient and distributed protocol for detection of node replication attacks.
Activities Participated in Event named Head Start(Web Development)
Organizer of Math Quiz which is held at MGIT
Organizer of social events at Street Cause(NGO)
Attended a Workshop on Ethical Hacking by Sai Satish, CEO, Indian Servers.
EDUCATION New York University Polytechnic School of Engineering, NY May 2016 (Expected) Master of Science in Computer Engineering Punjab Technical University, India May 2013 Bachelor of technology in Electronics & Communication (GPA- 3.55)SKILLS
Communication Protocols RS-232, UART, I2C, SPI, Bluetooth, GSM, RF FPGA Spartan- 3EOperating Systems Windows Embedded Compact 2013, Windows, Linux
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEEmbedded Software Engineer, Emtech Foundation July 2013 to July 2014
Developed software for the Electromechanical Counter and Timer device using PIC16F877A and leading to deployment on over 300industrial machines
Wrote operational software for Heart Rate Monitor device using PIC16F882 which is used to detect the fetal heartbeat Hands-on experience in development & interfacing of Low-Level device such as UART, Graphical LCD, MSSD, Piezoelectric sensor,
Motors, Touch Screen Digitizer, Bluetooth, GSM and Printer Engaged actively in Code Optimization, PCB library development & management, Product Testing & Software DocumentationIntern, Emtech Foundation Jan. 2013 to June 2013
Designed and worked on various projects using ARM, PIC & ATMEGA Micro-controllers Learned circuit designing & PCB layout using Proteus and ISIS Debugging circuits using Oscilloscope & Multi-meter Processed and interpreted file such as schematic diagrams, net lists and Gerber files for PCB layout Soldered Surface Mount & Through-Hole components on complex circuits
PROJECTS
Full-Custom ASIC Design of 4-bit Arithmetic Logic Unit (Cadence Virtuoso and Composer-Schematic) Nov 2014 – Dec 2014
10-bit input (two 4-bit Signed Operands and 2-bit Op-code) & 5-bit output(4-bit sum and Overflow bit) Performed Addition, Subtraction and Comparison operations Transistor level Schematic Design, Simulation, Layout design, Design Rule Check(DRC), Extraction, Post Layout Simulation were
performed Library of Logic gate, Basic Combinational and Sequential logic circuits (Cadence Virtuoso and Composer-Schematic) Implemented using a 150nm TSMC technology library Developed a library of Logic Gates, MUX, De-MUX and flip-flops that were optimized for equal rise and fall delays
16-bit processor using MIPS architecture (Modelsim & Xilinx Design Suit) Nov 2014 – Dec 2014
Developed and designed 16-bit processor in VHDL inspired from MIPS architecture
Implemented on FPGA uses on-board display, flash ram, push to on switches
Wrote and verified with VHDL test bench using functional and timing simulations
Processor contains a ROM, RAM, Program Counter, Controller and registers
Implemented RC5 cryptography on the processorElectromechanical Counter and Timer device Nov 2013
Developed software using Embedded C on PIC16F887A
2 Lines of 7 digit LCD with yellow/green LED back-light
Up down counter/timer control
LCD display indicates batch, count and preset
Keypad for all functions
Heart Rate Monitor device Feb 2014
Developed and implemented Embedded C code with different features like Comparator ,Timer Features & others
Interfaced with high sensitive Doppler probe
Heart Rate Display (GLCD)
Heart Rate Range 50-240 bpm
Virtual Timer(Visual Basic 2008)
Designed on Visual Basic 2008 and maintained SQL database
Designed using multi-layer forms using designs and layouts in VB
Established the connection of forms to database & real-time product
Robotic ARM (MPLAB & PROTEUS)
Integrated user-interface & rotational motion or translational displacement using Servomotors, GLCD, Bluetooth module(HC-05) &
EDUCATION NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering New York, NY Master of Science in Financial Engineering Expected May 2015 • Coursework: Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, Valuations & Corporate Finance, Financial Accounting. • Received Dean’s Merit Scholarship of $16,000 USD. • GPA: 3.44 GRE: 320
Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology Pune, India Bachelor of Engineering – Electronics and Telecommunications (Distinction) June 2011
TECHNICAL SKILLS • Programming Languages: SQL, MATLAB, R • Certifications: Bloomberg Certification for Equity Essentials, BIWS Financial Modeling
EXPERIENCE Numerix LLC New York, NY Financial Model Validation Intern May 2014 – Aug 2014 • Analyzed Greeks across different pricing models to find modes which resulted in inaccurate calculations • Reduced redundancies in existing pricing models resulting in a 0.4% reduction in runtime Accenture Mumbai, India Associate Software Engineer Dec 2011 – Feb 2013 • Developed a ticketing application for U.S. Telecom conglomerate; enabling the client to manage and delegate work requests • Provided an idea for a new utility/tool based on Java-SQL for internal projects Aavishkar, Cultural Club Pune, India President Aug 2010 – Dec 2010 • Developed guidelines for all sections in the club, resulting in successful knowledge transfer and considerable saving of time and resources • Successfully negotiated an increment of 30% in the annual cultural activities budget • Led recruitment efforts with promotional campaigns which resulted in a 20% increase in club size
Optimista New York, NY Team Member Feb 2015 – Present • Optimista, a NYU 200K Venture Competition 2015 finalist, is a relationship management tool that helps school counselors detect possible
mental health disorders in the student population • Assisted in developing the business plan and financial model. ACADEMIC PROJECTS Financial Analysis: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Excel) Oct 2013 – Dec 2013 • Performed financial analysis of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. by calculating the key financial ratios; observed working capital and predicted its effect
on the free cash flow for Wal-Mart and Amazon
Valuations Project: Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (Excel) Jan 2014 – Apr 2014 • Performed DCF and Relative valuation analysis for a publicly traded mid-cap company - Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Mergers & Acquisitions: Oracle Corp. vs. PeopleSoft, Inc. Nov 2014 – Dec 2014 • Presented an in-depth analysis of Oracle vs. PeopleSoft deal, including deal structure, regulatory issues and financing Private Equity Project: Alere Inc. & Ron Zwanziger (Excel) Sept 2014 – Oct 2014 • Examined the LBO deal proposed by Mr. Zwanzieger for Alere Inc., a point of care and diagnostics healthcare industry leader ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Languages: Fluent in Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati Sports: District level Basketball. Interests: Drawing Ambigrams Achievements:
• Elected member- Bargaining Committee of GSOC-UAW (Student Employee Union) to negotiate a contract with NYU • Ranked 5th amongst 63 couples for American Rumba at ‘UPenn Classic’, organized by UPenn Latin & Ballroom Dance Club • Won an award for exceeding expectations on a project with stringent deadlines by successfully discussing and documenting of Business
Requirements for a module Volunteer Work:
• Effectively organized ‘Antarnad’, an Art of Living Foundation event that entered the ‘Guinness Book of World Records’
Rajiv Bhagat 371 7th Avenue
New York, NY 10001 (420) 266-177-187
[email protected] Education New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York, NY Bachelor of Science in Finance & Economics, May 2017 (GPA 3.3) Syosset High School, Syosset, NY Advanced Regents Diploma with Honors, June 2013 SAT 2250 (M: 800 R: 720 W: 730); (GPA 94/100) Experience Luxottica Wholesale N.A. Financial Analyst, Port Washington, NY June 2014 – August 2014
• Developed a P&L by Brand report to determine the profitability of different collections • Generated reports using Pivot Tables and V-‐Lookup functions in Excel to organize raw data
into meaningful information • Managed the financial responsibilities of the employee frame sale including setting prices,
tracking sales, and producing the final sales report • Updated weekly sales projections to more accurately reflect consumer trends
Habitat for Humanity Volunteer, New Orleans, LA August 2012 & August 2013 • Built homes for underprivileged families • Assisted in fundraising for building materials
SGU Consulting Intern, New York, NY June 2011 – August 2011 • Researched and implemented online marketing strategies • Added company to online listings to increase search engine optimization • Developed a draft of a landing page to attract potential customers
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Volunteer, Patchogue, NY December 2009 – May 2011 • Organized pharmaceuticals to improve efficiency and assist patient care
Activities Washington Square Local Writer, New York, NY September 2014 – Present
• Write weekly satirical articles about college life and experiences at NYU NYU Raas Malai Dancer, New York, NY September 2013 – Present
• Perform nationally at intercollegiate dance competitions Junior State of America Founder and President, Syosset, NY October 2010 – June 2013
• Promoted the discussion of current events to encourage political involvement Model Congress President, Syosset, NY September 2009 – June 2013
• Managed club finances to fund trips to prestigious conferences • Awarded Best Speaker at University of Pennsylvania conference 2013
Skills PC & Macintosh literate
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Familiar with SAP, Data Warehouse, Minitab and Photoshop
Trading Securities • Completed the Financial Trading Academy’s Course on Trading
RISHABH AGARWAL
30 River Court, Apartment 2010• Jersey City, NJ 07310
Education: New York University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), New York May 2016
Masters, Information Sciences GPA: 4.0/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Foundations of Finance, Financial Accounting and Reporting,
Corporate Finance, Database Management Systems, Fundamental Algorithms,
Data Communication and Networks
Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, Delhi University June 2012
B.E., Computer Engineering
Professional Work Experience: Samsung Research Institute (SRI)-India June 2012-July 2014
R&D Engineer
Supervised and mediated the smooth up gradation of mobile OS to KitKat (Android v4.4).
Internship: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu June 2011-July 2011
Provided Information Risk Assessments, Business Development Strategies for reputed clients
of Deloitte.
Academic Projects:
Financial Accounting and Reporting Case Study: Analyzed financial statements of Google for years 2010, 2011 and 2012 and interpret real events taken place based on accounting principles taught by Professor Ron Shalev (NYU Stern).
Corporate Finance Case: Applied principles of Capital budgeting to analyze whether Apple should invest in a hypothetical Icar project.
Corporate Finance Project (ongoing): Applied principles of corporate finance on IBM, based on the fundamentals taught by Professor Aswath Damodaran (NYU Stern).
Technical Skills:
Programming Languages: C, C++
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
Others: Data Structures and Algorithms, Microsoft Office, Database Concepts, Visio
Awards and Certification:
Teaching Assistant at NYU Stern for Financial Accounting and Reporting under Professor Ron
Shalev (starting Fall 2015).
Student Coordinator for NGO Universal Peace Federation (UPF) of India.
Assistant Director of Event Management of MACS Leadership Board, NYU.
Active member of GSAS Master’s College Program Board. .
Co- Convener (Publicity) of Annual Technical Festival INNOVISION. Managed team of 50
juniors.
Organizing member of ROTARACT CLUB, NSIT.
Part of Training and Placement Cell. Coordinated with companies that visited for On Campus
Placements.
Event Coordinator of SELSATION 2013, annual day celebration of SRI NOIDA.
Spearheaded development and maintenance for the editor applications (Compose text, task) for
Samsung feature phones and Android devices.
Pitched idea of a location based automation application in Tizen platform, conceptualized the
development of the app and took up the UI creation.
Served as POC of the team for collaboration with Tizen members from Samsung Korea, USA.
Implemented CIS languages in Samsung feature phones such as Azerbaijan, Kazakh, Mongolian,
Armenian etc.
Mentored a team of 30 recruits for domain specific training for a period of 2 weeks.
Sub-Project Leader of KitKat (Android v4.4) Projects at SRI Noida.
77 Magnolia Ave, #33 | Jersey City, NJ – 07306 | [email protected] | (973) 830 – 9845 | www.linkedin.com/in/rohandesai91
EDUCATION:
New York University | Polytechnic School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY Expected May 2016 Master of Science in Computer Science
VIT University, Vellore, India May 2014 Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology, GPA 8.60/10
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Programming Languages : Java, C/C++, HTML, CSS, MATLAB Database Development : Oracle, MySQL Scripting Languages : PHP, Python, JavaScript, Shell IDE/Tools : Eclipse, PyCharm, Bloodshed Dev C++ Other Tools : Microsoft Office, Adobe Flash CS5, Wireshark
EXPERIENCE:
Tata Steel Limited, Jamshedpur, India (Summer Intern) May – July 2012
Developed forecast model of EPA using ASP.net framework for C# code and using MS-SQL for accessing the database.
Created functionality in the website for a customer to view the status of their order at various stages of the process.
Spearheaded the creation of effective process models to be implemented.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS:
WAMP Stack based Social Networking Website Project (NYU) October – December 2014
Developed a dynamic interactive social networking website for Principles of Database Systems course on a local
server using HTML and CSS in the front-end and PHP and MySQL as the backend.
This website was for Users and Artisist/Bands who can sign up for the website and use the various features like
becoming a fan, following each other, receive music recommendation etc.
Java Network Programming (VIT) August – November 2013
Devised fully functional File Transfer program for transfer of file from the server to the client, TCP and UDP chat,
and multicast and broadcast of a message.
Developed code for a client to access a database on the server side and perform operations on the database using
JDBC and ODBC.
WAMP Stack based Online Leave Management System Mini Project (VIT) January – May 2013 Designed a collaborative Online Leave Management System website as a Mini Project on a local server using HTML, CSS
and JavaScript as front-end and PHP and MySQL as backend.
Final Project: A Novel Approach for Polygonal Approximation of Digital curves (VIT) January – May 2014
Created an algorithm for approximation of polygons of various shapes in MATLAB by referring to some existing
algorithms and applying various calculations for getting a good approximation as a Final project of under graduation.
WAMP Stack based Online Sale of Electronic Devices (VIT) February – April 2013
Developed a dynamic website for Online Sale of Electronic Devices like laptops, mobile phones on a local server
using HTML, CSS and JavaScript in the front-end and utilizing PHP and MySQL at the backend for Web Technology
course
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: Coordinator - Publicity Department in Gravitas, Annual Technical Fest (VIT) September 2011
o Planned and scheduled events and public interest press coverage o Coordinated activities related to event promotion and ticket sales o Supervised and assigned work to volunteers and submitted daily reports and reviews to managing staff.
Member - Youth Red Cross (YRC) Chapter of VIT University: July 2011 – May 2014 o Participated in Blood Donation Camps, 5 star health checkups and designed Posters for various causes
Sourabh Taletiya765 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306 | 201.680.8527 | [email protected] | GitHub: st2654LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sourabhtaletiyaPortfolio: https://sourabhtaletiya.wordpress.com/2015/02/07/sourabh-taletiya-portfolio/
Education
New York University | Polytechnic School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NYMaster of Science, Computer Science GPA: 3.90 Dec 2015
Rajasthan Technical University | Institute of Engineering & Technology, Alwar, IndiaBachelors of Technology (Honors), Information Technology, Percentage: 74.9/100 July 2011
Technical Skills
Tools: IBM RAD7.5, Eclipse, Netbeans, BMC Middleware, SOAP UIFrameworks: Struts2.0, jQuery, DWR AjaxServers: Websphere7.0, Weblogic, Apache TomcatProgramming Languages: J2EE, Java, Android, Python, PHP, C++, C, HTML, Javascript, CSS and BootstrapJava API: JavaMail, iText, docx4j, Java Message Service, SOAP WebServices, Apache POI and Java DWR AjaxDatabases: MySQL, Oracle Sql Developer, MSSqlSoftware knowledge: Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Windows Movie makerProcesses: Agile Methodology
Professional Experience
Full Stack Java Developer Intern at Project Economics, Brooklyn NY Feb 2015 – PresentMy Stack : Java, Spring –Security, -Webflow, JSP , Tomcat 7.x, MySQL JQuery , CSS, Javascript, JSON / Ajax, Rest API,Highcharts
Software Engineer at L&T InfoTech, India for Marsh & McLennan, USA Dec 2011 - Aug 2014
Working for Marsh & McLennan as Java/J2EE Developer, a Fortune500 Company. My responsibilities were to handle web
services and web applications which relay information to verticals of Marsh and communicate with the clients about the
deadline, criticality and releases. Been awarded two times at L&T for outstanding effort. List of project types
► SOAP Web Services
► Test Harness Tool for Web services and JMS queue messages
Chief Technical Officer and Board of Member –WAUS Technologies Feb 2011 - Dec 2011WAUS technologies, a tech startup works on Education Domain with the aim to automate and digitalize the education sectorin India. As CTO, I was much responsible for gathering requirements, presentations and most important using latest andreliable technologies to make smart application which helps Indian Universities, schools and students.► University Management Solution – College Enrollment, Exam Form rollout, Center Id rollout, Fee management and ExamMarks uploading module for 250 colleges, 200,000+ student and 6 degree courses.► E-Mail and Telephonic Center setup for all the 250+ colleges under RTU , Kota► Educational Portal – www.Tweakbrain.com was designed and developed to help students for preparation of competitiveexams by organizing mock test (timed/untimed) and providing huge set of practice questions. *Now this service is shut down.
► LDAP Based Intra e-Commerce web app for Netherland client
Academic Projects►Foodie Hoodie: Ingredient based recipe search engine, an Android app made on the belief that What you Have Is WhatYou Cook (WYHIWYC). Soon coming on Google Playstore.Technologies used: Android, AWS EC2(Windows server), J2EE, Java, JSoup parser, MySQL & PHP
►Query Search Engine: Parsed the given dataset of 2 million pages (mostly webpages) and made a web enabled querysearch Engine which gives a quick result by ranking the documents using BM25 score.Technologies used : AWS EC2(Windows server), J2EE, Java, CSS, HTML
Wei-Chun Kao 56 Pike Street, Apt. 5A, New York, NY 10002 | [email protected] | (917)868-0538
https://www.linkedin.com/in/weichunkao EDUCATION New York University | Polytechnic School of Engineering May 2015 Master of Science in Financial Engineering, GPA: 3.56 / 4, GRE Quant: 170/170. New York, NY, USA
• Relevant Coursework: Risk Management and Asset Pricing; Credit Risk and Financial Risk Management; Risk Management in the Real World; Quantitative Methods; Numerical & Simulation; Big Data in Finance; Algorithmic Portfolio Management; Algorithmic Trading.
National Chiao Tung University | College of Electrical and Computer Engineering Jun. 2012 Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering, GPA: 3.62 / 4. Hsinchu City, Taiwan
ACADEMIC PROJECTS Project- One Day 99% VaR Estimation
• Constructed portfolios consisting of given weights (including long and short positions) of the stock of Microsoft (MSFT), the stock of Goldman Sachs (GS), and the stock of CitiGroup (C).
• Attained One Day 99% VaR by making 100000 samples from Monte Carlo Simulation and Black-Scholes Model using Excel VBA.
Project- Implied Volatility of American Options. • Founded pricing model in Excel VBA using a quantitative method, Crank-Nicolson finite difference method, to frame
out potential prices of American given durations, price ranges and spot price. • Achieved the implied volatility by Secant method.
Project- Portfolio Construction and Analysis • Fabricated a tangency weighted portfolio, an equal weighted portfolio and a risk parity weighted portfolio that consist
of stocks from S&P 500 using Matlab. • Retrieved daily returns and risks of portfolios continuously through 2004 to 2014 and the resulted volatilities,
annualized returns, and Sharpe ratios of each portfolio.
Project- High Frequency Trading Strategy Simulation • Designed a trading strategy to trade the stocks of GlaxoSmithKline plc.(GSK) by implementing algorithmic methods,
such as moving average and thresholds with actual daily stocks prices through 2010 to 2013, and yielded 31% return. • Backtested the effectiveness the strategy was used with bootstrap methods, and concluded 23% return in average
using Python.
Project- How is healthcare industry different from financial industry in terms of monthly returns? • Analyzed & compared seasonal trends between Healthcare (52 companies) and Financial Industry (83 companies)
with the 252 daily stock prices of in 2013 using methods such as descriptive statistics, k-means and clustering. • Implemented big data method(map-reduce) using R and Hadoop to calculated seasonal returns and other numbers.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE ClearServe Holding, LLC Oct. 2014 - Present Portfolio Accounting Intern New York, NY, USA
• Manage and reconcile client investment accounts, positions, and cash balances for nearly 200 portfolios of 2 clients. • Revitalize the existing, such as IRR, and expand new functionalities of the system by developing test scenarios. • Team up with the development of cash flow forecast models, such as J-curve model. • Collaborate with 2 team members and efficiently complete everyday tasks to manage portfolios for clients.
Wonil Chung 30-63 38th Street Apt. 3C, Astoria, New York 11103 · Phone: (929) 262-9835
Email: [email protected] · Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/pub/wonil-chung EDUCATION New York University New York, U.S. Master of Science in Financial Engineering (Applied Mathematics) – Computer Science Bridge Course May 2016 December 2015 • Coursework includes Dynamic Assets & Option Pricing, Risk Management & Asset Pricing, Fixed Income, Quantitative Method,
Computational Finance, Corporate Finance, Economics • GPA: 3.54/4.0 Kyungpook National University Daegu, South Korea Master of Education in Mathematics Education February 2013 • GPA: 3.7/4.3 Yeungnam University Gyeonsan, South Korea Bachelor of Science in Mathematics February 2010 • National Science and Engineering Scholarships sponsored by The Korea Student Aid Foundation 2006 – 2007 TECHNICAL SKILLS • Bloomberg Terminal Certificate (Equity, Fixed Income, FX, and Commodity) • C++ certificate “Craftsman Information Processing” Ministry of Science, ICT, and Future Planning of Korea • Structured Query Language (SQL) proficiently utilized for managing databases • R coding for Quantitative project “Statistical Arbitrage using Principal Component Analysis”, Quantitative Method course NYU • MATLAB coded for Risk Management & Asset Pricing project in NYU and Math laboratory at Kyungpook National University • Microsoft Excel VBA used to manage school’s educational databases in Educational Technology and Information Division
COMPETITION, PROJECT AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE • Projected Risk Management & Asset Pricing related to Portfolio Optimization with CVaR and Algorithm Trading at NYU 2015 • Revised new investment strategy C# code for the statistical arbitrage project with Brightview Capital Management 2015 • Won Risk Management New York regional preliminary competition organized by the Professional Risk Managers’ International
Association and participated successfully in the New York Championship challenge 2015 • Projected “Statistical Arbitrage in the U.S. Equity Market using Principal Component Analysis” at New York University 2014 • Researched “The effect on the 10th Grader students’ aspect of mathematical cognition and psychology by using ‘The Geometer’s
Sketchpad’ in mathematics class” 2013 • Published the thesis entitled ‘The Effect of Teaching and Learning Function Using the Geometer’s Sketchpad for Middle School
7th graders’ and developing math curriculum to utilize the Geometer’s Sketchpad for 7th graders 2012 • Researched ‘The method of utilizing graphing calculators for improving the 8th Grader students’ problem solving ability’ 2011 EMPLOYEMENT EXPERIENCE New York University School of Engineering New York, U.S. Teaching Assistant – Corporate Finance Course January 2015 – Present Teaching Assistant – Financial Statements Course September 2014 – December 2014 Kangbuk High School, Sungkwang Middle School Daegu, South Korea Mathematics Teacher March 2011 – July 2014 • Coordinated the mathematics curriculum to 7th and 8th grader students’ learning as a leader mathematics teacher • Directed the e-learning support project sponsored by Daegu Metropolitan Public Instruction Office to enhance students’ self-
directed learning through Internet, Computer Based Training and GSP • Instructed highest ranked students’ class and about 78% students maintained or upgraded their position • Fostered underachieving students in mathematics to promote their math grades and interests Coordinator of Educational Technology and Information Division • Managed the school’s server, computers and educational databases, and also managed school’s informational security Head of Education and Welfare Division • Directed Education and Welfare Division and administrated financial aid for poor students’ education and raised funds to supply
computers and Internet for poor students to study through Internet INTERESTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Activity and Community Service • Active member of Finance Club New York University (FC NYU), and NYU Korean Graduate Student Association (NYU KGSA) • Kendo – Won a Silver Medal (2nd) in national Kendo personal competition and 4th in team competition at South Korea • Distributing food to homeless with B3M Church, and lunch to elderly people at Corona Senior Center with NYU KGSA 2015
Xiaoying (Sharon) Zhao
Permanent Address: 37 West Redoubt Road, Fishkill NY 12524 Email: [email protected]
School Address: 310 3rd Ave. Room PH 10, New York NY 10010 Phone: (203) 297 – 0966
Education:
New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Business (Finance Concentration) and Mathematics Expected Graduation: May 2017
Cumulative GPA: 3.53/4.00, Dean’s List 2013-2014
HEC Paris Jouy-en-Josas, France
International Business Exchange (Study abroad program) Sept 2015-Dec 2015
John Jay Senior High School Fishkill, NY
Unweighted GPA: 96.42.; Weighted Class Rank: 3rd
/533 students, SAT: 2380 Class of 2013
Work Experience:
Street Diligence New York, NY Finance Intern Sept 2014 – Dec 2014
Analyzed Indentures and Credit Agreements to gather information of and categorize High Yield Bonds
and Bank Loans (by type, maturity date, corporate structure, etc.)
Organized information in databases in order to label sections of Indentures and Credit Agreements and
facilitate development of Streetdiligence website
Tested company’s products before their official launch to evaluate and fix problem while
providing recommendations to programmers to increase user experience
Completed preliminary sales research by compiling information and on potential clients
NYU Office of Global Services New York, NY
Office Assistant Feb 2014 – May 2014
Operated front desk by greeting guests, retrieving pick up forms, and checking drop off
documents in order to help international students apply for visas and work permission
Consulted current students, prospective students, and parents over the phone by answering
questions, concerning immigration, work, student life, and more
Completed office work such as filing, shredding, copying, entering data into databases, etc.
King Asian Restaurant Fishkill, NY Restaurant Help Jul 2012 – Aug 2012
Greeted and seated guests, served drinks, recorded phone orders and operated cash register in order to
increase efficiency of service and maintain comfortable experience for customers
Extracurricular Activities:
New York University New York, NY
Deloitte AERS Advisory Case Competition – 1st Place Nationals, 1
st Place NYU Mar 2014 – Apr 2015
Worked in a team of fellow NYU students to compete against other teams in front of Deloitte partners
Created an RFP and PowerPoint Oral presentation in order to persuade a fictional company to hire
Deloitte Advisory and other services for the implementation of SAP Materials Management Software
Three week online competition to learn more about finance, valuation, and accounting
PwC Explore – 1 day leadership program for targeted freshmen and sophomore Apr 2015
Beta Alpha Psi – Professional fraternity/Honor Society Sept 2014 – Present
Participate in community service with fellow members to support both the NYU and local community
(packing lunches for the homeless, helping Special Olympics athletes compete in bowling tournament, etc.)
Form networks with upperclassmen and Beta Alpha Psi alumni in order to gain more insight about the
professional world
Undergraduate Stern Women in Business – Club focused on uniting professional women Sept 2014 – Present
Create a community of charismatic and ambitious women who support members in professional goals
NYU Coffee Club – Treasurer Jan 2015 - Present
Skills & Interests:
Working knowledge of Minitab and Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word
Fluent in Mandarin Chinese. Limited knowledge of Spanish.
Interests include painting, playing cards, running, and watching The Big Bang Theory
XINGCHEN LIU 50 W 34th Street, Apt. 3A6, New York, NY, 10001 | 917-808-5742 | [email protected]
EDUCATION New York University College of Arts and Science - New York, NY May 2017 Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics (double major) Minor in Business Studies; Cumulative GPA: 3.67/4.0 Relevant Coursework: Theory of Probability, Money and Banking, Linear Algebra, Financial Accounting, Introduction to Marketing New York University London – London, UK Sept 2013 - May 2014 Spent freshmen full year studying in one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities ACTUARIAL EXAMS Sitting for Exam P Spring 2015 RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Yuan’15 Annual Cultural Production – New York, NY Sept 2014 – Present Finance Director Assistant - Provide clear budget reports on a bi-monthly basis for review with revenue of $10,500 - Conduct budget allocation; create budget spreadsheet to monitor budget - Oversee the accounts of each committee and submit reimbursement documentation - Assist members to organize one of NYU’s largest Annual Gala Shows with 200 professionals NASA International Space Station – Minneapolis, MN Sept 2012 – May 2013 Mechanical Team Member - Generated energy efficiency by testing coalescence of polymers at different temperatures in space - Investigated polymer coalescence in microgravity compared to coalescence under Earth’s gravitation - Incorporated a designed circuit board that pulls a polymer-coated suture through a heated chamber - Built the polymer during the year through teamwork and instruction of advisors Peer Math/Science Tutor Team – Minneapolis, MN Sept 2011 – Jun 2013 Founder & President - Formed the first volunteer peer tutor team which grew to 10 members in a semester - Helped peers understand their mathematics material in multiple fields of mathematics and science - Tailored tutoring sessions to meet students’ various needs and interests EXTRACURRICULARS Stern Actuarial Society – New York, NY Jan 2015 - Present Active Member - Attended Excel Workshops and mingled with professionals from firms such as Ernst & Young - Gathered with other members and studied for Actuarial Exam preparation - Develop interviewing and networking skills through professional development events Keeping In Touch - London, UK Jan 2014 – May 2014 Volunteer - Made regular visits to nursing homes to encourage residents to take advantage of KIT's services - Talked and listened to residents’ stories and played various types of games with them - Played the piano for residents and helped with their lunch delivery Amnesty International Street Collection – London, UK Oct 2013 Volunteer - Engaged with local pedestrians on the street to collect £125 for human rights non-profit organization SKILLS AND INTERESTS Computer: JavaScript, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel Languages: English, Chinese Interest: Piano (7 years of experience); Fitness
XINYU WANG 257 Gold Street, APT 6T, Brooklyn, New York, 11201
New York University, Center for Urban Science and Progress, New York, NY Master of Science, Applied Urban Science and Informatics, July 2015 GPA 3.52
Peking University, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Beijing, China Master of Science, Environmental Statistics, July 2014 GPA: 3.86, Top 3%
Renmin University of China, School of Environment and Nature Resources, Beijing, China Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science, July 2011 GPA: 3.82, Top 1% TECHNICAL SKILLS: Data Analytic Skills : Machine learning (Neural Network, Decision Tree, SVM, CRF, etc) Statistic skills (Regression, Clustering, PCA, Time Series, etc)
Programming Languages : Python, R, Octave, Matlab, JavaScript Database Development : MySQL Other Tools : Weka, Tableau, CartoDB, SPSS, STATS, QGIS Domain Knowledge : Environmental Science, Urban Science, Sustainable Development
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: New York University, Center for Urban Science and Progress, New York, NY 10/2014 - Present Graduate Research Assistant & Project Manager, Smart Street Air Quality Modeling Project
· Data Analysis - Develop an ANN and CRF co-training model for the prediction of street level PM2.5. - Explore and analyzed the PM2.5 pollution patterns in New York City. - Clean and manipulated large datasets, and stored data into database (MySQL). - Collected the particular matter pollution (PM2.5) data, Taxi, Weather, PLUTO and MTA Turnstile
data in New York City (Web Scrapping, API).
· Data Visualization - Map the NYC street level health exposure of PM2.5 (CartoDB, D3). - Design and develop an interactive visualization for decision tree (D3).
The tree enables user to realize the pruning according to their expert knowledge. Visualize the importance of meteorology features to PM2.5 with the interactive decision tree.
· Project Management - Manage the project timeline, deliverables and schedules of all research staff - Coordinate work responsibilities of fellow research colleagues - Present results and progress to research scientist heading the project
GIZ (German Society for International Cooperation), Beijing 04/2014 - 08/2014 Intern, Project Assistant · Study and analyze the effect of the incentive policies on the electricity mobile market in China. · Maintain the project’s website for internal & external communication.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English
XUANYUE ZHOU 888 Main Street
New York, NY 10044 404-935-1730
[email protected] EDUCATION New York University New York, NY Master of Science in Data Science Expected May 2016 • Courses mainly in Big Data, Machine Learning, Statistics, Scientific Computing, and Finance
Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Economics, Magna Cum Laude May 2014 • Phi Beta Kappa Society • Omicron Delta Epsilon, Mu of Georgia (International Economics Honor Society) • Dana Leadership Scholar (Fall 2013-Spring 2014) • Dean’s List with Honor (Fall 2011-Spring 2014) • International Academic Scholarship (Fall 2011-Spring 2014)
WORK EXPERIENCE Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Decatur, GA Business Advisory Intern August 2013-May 2014 • Improved current business education program by interviewing current clients, setting
up workshops, and suggesting business strategy recommendations for business owners • Performed large-scale data analysis, conducted site visits, and corresponded with
government officials to identify different types of businesses and trends in the city of Decatur China Merchants Bank Shenzhen, China Future Elite Internship Program, Asset Management Division January-February 2013 • Assessed over fifty clients’ asset portfolios and advised them on the current state
of their assets, balancing compositions of asset portfolios • Approved significant monetary transfers and stock trades according to the bank’s strategies
Agnes Scott College Office of Communications Decatur, GA Marketing Assistant August 2011-May 2012 • Developed strategies for marketing to prospective clients and aided with fundraising
events, resulting in increased awareness of our campus • Managed social media presence, such as school’s website and blog, to promote college
campus to prospective students and parents Data Science Projects Predict Whether a Yelp Review is Useful New York, NY
September 2014-December 2014 • Cleaned and performed feature engineering on 1.3GB datasets from Yelp • Employed cross-validation technique to find the effects of different regularization • Built support vector machine model on the data and evaluated performance under ROC curve
Predict the Gender of the Speaker of an Audio File New York, NY
March 2015-May 2015
• Generated features from the raw audio files and performed feature selection • Used Naïve Bayes classifier as baseline algorithm • Built support vector machine, decision tree, random forest, gradient-boosting models • Performed error analyses on each model
Understanding New York City Taxi Economics New York, NY
March 2015-May 2015 • Wrote MapReduce programs to analyze data in Hadoop environment • Employed Pig to further process and analyze data in Hadoop environment • Evaluated the economic effects of taxis in New York City
TECHNICAL SKILLS Programming Languages: Intermediate skills in Python and SQL; Basic skills in C++ and Hadoop Statistical Packages: Fluent in R, MATLAB, SAS, and Excel
LANGUAGES & INTERESTS Languages: Fluent in English, Chinese (native speaker); Conversational Proficiency in Spanish and Cantonese Interests: Tennis; Ping pong; Drumming; Travelling
Yingchao Wang 444 Washington Blvd APT 4411 TEL: 513-305-8857 Jersey City, NJ, 07310 [email protected]
Programmed Martial Arts Competition Information Management System based on C# and SQL Server 2005 Database, which consisted of C/S object-oriented technology and B/S .NET three-tier technology. Focused on project management, requirement analysis, database design and three of eight modules programming
EXPERIENCE
The Yield Book, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Buffalo, United States Aug 2013 – Nov 2014 Quantitative Analyst (Fixed Income Indices) Constructed ETF tracking the performance of Citi Fixed Income Indices with tracking error less than 6 bps
Applied Machine Learning and Data Mining method to modeling macroeconomic data together with Citi Fixed Income Indices portfolio to forecast and beat the performance of indices
Developed algorithms to compute and generate customer indices portfolios and reports automatically from the combination of portfolios provided by clients and Citi Fixed Income Indices
Conducted detailed data analysis and model validation using a wide variety of data sources and tools (e.g. Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg) to verify accuracy of bond data and modify complex data structures as needed
Performed data and pricing validation within the Fixed Income Indices, monitored Yield Book and Citi Fixed Income Indices production processes, and reviewed data/pricing reports for distribution to end customers
Participated in High Yield Index & Latin American Index market research
ICSS-Haisheng Software Corporation, Xiamen, China Jun 2011 – Jul 2011 Programmer Intern Programmed HR Management System based on Java, J2EE and SQL Server 2005 Database
Focused on project management, requirement analysis, database design and two of six modules programming
Leaded a development team of six programmers
YIYANG SHEN 140 E 14th St., Apt. 1210B, New York, NY-10003 | (718) 290-6496 | [email protected]
EDUCATION New York University, College of Arts and Science New York, NY B.A. (Hons) in Mathematics, B.A. in Computer Science Sep 2012 — May 2016 • Cumulative GPA: 3.77/4.00 | Honors/Awards: Presidential Honors Scholars Program, Dean`s List for Academic Year (Spring 13, 14), University Leadership Honors Course (ULHC) • Coursework: Stochastic Calculus, ODE, PDE, Probability/Martingale, Analysis, Java, C, Data Structure, Algorithms, Numerical Computing, Macro/Micro Economics, Statistics-Regression, Financial Accounting New York University, School of Professional Studies New York, NY Certificate in Financial Analysis Sep 2014 — May 2016 • Selected to participate in College of Arts and Science Professional Edge Program • Coursework: Corporate Finance, Financial Statement Analysis, and Financial Modeling WORK EXPERIENCE Computing Research Association Washington, DC Research Analyst June 2014 — August 2014 • Tracked and followed the “DOE Research and Development Act of 2014” • Tracked and participated in a public comment period, for the United States Association for Computational
Machinery, for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) on Big Data and Consumer Privacy in the Internet Economy
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York, NY Math Grader Sep 2013 - Dec 2013, Sep 2014 - Dec 2014 • Graded for the undergraduate course Accelerated Calculus with Linear Algebra I, and Calculus I • Helped instructors to analyze students’ mistakes and performance The Bank of East Asia Suzhou, China Corporate Banking Intern July 2013 — August 2013 • Joined real estate finance team to cooperate with property companies; promote BEA’s customized loans
for residential parking lots; worked with Sales team to pitch to potential real estate clients • Participated in BEA’s cooperation with Weixin Lease Finance Co. Ltd. to promote BEA’s used-car loans • Helped design prepaid credit card for hotel reservation, and talked with officials in local Bureau of
Commodity Prices to put on record of BEA’s new financial products LEADERSHIP & AWARDS Citi TTS Case Competition (Treasury & Trade Solutions) New York, NY Runner-up Team Nov 2014 • Worked as the project manager in our team of five; mainly responsible for ensuring the project remains on track and deciding the correct methodology to approach the case • Designed the product package and analyze the benefit and cost based on various leveraging factors Eben Tisdale Public Policy Fellowship Washington, DC Institute in Business and Government Affairs, The Fund for American Studies June 2014 — August 2014 • Receive a full scholarship of $7,995 to attend the IBGA as well as a $1,000 stipend • Attended weekly seminar by Tisdale sponsors, and briefings at Capitol, World Bank, and Federal Reserve University Leadership Honors Course Program New York, NY One of 24 honors students from all NYU Schools Jan 2014 — May 2014 • Met with prominent leaders, such as Gordon Brown (the former PM of UK), Evan Chesler (Chairman of Cravath, Swaine & Moore) and Danny Meyer (Founder of Shake Shack), Maria Bartiromo (CNBC anchor) • Attended weekly leadership seminars by the Deputy President of NYU; worked on citizen leadership project of interviewing with Joshua Kleinberg, the VP of New York League of Conservation Voters Presidential Honors Scholars Program New York, NY Scholar, College of Arts and Science, NYU Nov 2013 — May 2016 • Attended biweekly seminars to explore social problems and conduct independent research • Visited Berlin during the sophomore year; learned German history and its social diversity SKILLS & INTERESTS Languages: Chinese, English |Programming Skills: Python, Java, Matlab, Unix, C/C++ Interests: Poker game, Science fiction, Basketball
YU-JEN TAI 64-45 68th Ave., Ridgewood, NY 11385/(917)-601-8068 / [email protected]
EDUCATION New York University, New York, NY May, 2016 M.S. in Management and Systems with a concentration in Enterprise Risk Management
National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Tainan, Taiwan June, 2008 Bachelor of Business Administration, Statistics Bachelor of Science, Economics
WORK EXPERIENCE Actuarial Specialist, Nan Shan Life, A Former Member of AIG Group, Taipei, Taiwan 02/2010—03/2014 Developed the fist whole life hospital surgical insurance in Asia market. Specialized in developing increasing whole life, accidental, and health products, including filing materials,
sensitivity tests, and market research. Provided critical incident rates for special health products with company claim database. Reviewed assumptions of morbidity rates, variable costs, and general operating assumptions annually.
Actuarial Intern, Prudential Life Insurance, Taipei, Taiwan Summer 2008 Checked reserve calculations of reduced paid-up and extended-term insurance policies. Assisted database transfer from AS400 to INGENUIM system.
Founder, Q-Tea Bubble Tea Shop, Edinburgh Art Festival Summer 2005 Involved in decision-making on sales, product supply chains and brand marketing. Successfully raised profit by 1314% for each product.
LEADERSHIP Volunteer, United Nations, New York, NY 03/2015—Present Disseminated information about WFUNA and our member UNAs to the multitude of visitors.
Delegate of Taiwan, Cross-Strait Student Forum 10/2007—11/2007 Provided and executed a news report-style presentation about Taiwan. Received extensive training in presentation skills and positive teamwork building.
Host, Department of Statistics 03/2006—05/2006 Invited the celebrity Meng-Shya Rau to preside over a lecture on gender relationships. Raised audience number rate by 50%.
Vice President, English Learning Association 09/2005—01/2006 Decided the direction of the group and increased the number of members four times.
HONORS, CERTIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Outstanding Achievement Awards, NCKU, 2004 Championship of Economics and Statistics Contests. Ranked Top 1 percent in Calculus Contest.
EDUCATION New York University, Center for Data Science Master of Science in Data Science; GPA: 3.9/4.0 Expected May 2016 Relevant Courses: Machine Learning, Real-time and Big Data Analytics, Information Visualization
University of Rochester, Faculty of Arts and Science Bachelor of Arts, dual major in Business and Statistics; GPA: 3.96/4.0 Sep 2010 - Dec 2013 Minor in Mathematics with a certificate in Actuarial Studies EXPERIENCE Bombora New York, US Data Science Intern Feb 2015 - Current § Process over 300 million web server logs daily using Hadoop, MongoDB and Mortar § Structure the data in CSV files and visualize topic trends around the world using Tableau § Generate models in python to predict a user’s job function based on his/her web browsing history and company
information, if available § Provide marketing solutions to clients based on the user behavior, current and past topic trends
Warner Music Group New York, US International Repertoire Development Intern, Artist and Repertoire Department Jun 2013 - Aug 2013 § Identified the most valuable assets/artists by quarter, utilizing over 10 million records from YouTube Analytics and
data sources such as sales reports and internal records § Analyzed around 100GB of social media data to determine the potential markets to release music from artists in Asia
and Europe § Created tailored advertising strategies for over 50 artists, including recommendations for concert locations and third-
party music marketing firms
Essence Securities Guangdong, China Operations Management Intern, Operations Department Jun 2011 - Aug 2011 § Conducted fundamental and technical analysis in Excel on an agricultural stock traded on Growth Enterprise Market § Generated report and prepared presentation on the stock’s performance § Updated over 800 clients’ information in the management database, including data cleaning and data configuration § Marketed portfolio financial services to over 200 clients, maintained new clients’ relationships such as supporting
them with the use of stock trading system and answering stock performance inquiries
ACADEMIC PROJECTS Visualization of News Bulletins (Current): In a team of three, analyze similarity among news bulletins and extract temporal patterns for UNICEF Crisis Operation Center; design a visualization interface that reflects the similarity and temporal evolution of the different news bulletins quantified by entity algorithms; use tools including python, D3.JS, RStudio and Tableau Stock Analysis (2014): In a team of three, developed a program in Python that allowed the user to compare the portfolio’s daily performance against market data extracted from Yahoo! Finance; provided statistical analyses including volatility and 50-day moving average; visualized periodic performance by using plots such as heat map and risk-return scatterplot Salary Prediction (2013): Developed models to predict wages using R; concluded that variables exhibiting the strongest correlation with wage levels were length of education, gender, union membership status and occupational background Real Estate Sales Analysis (2013): Adjusted existing regression models for real estate sales using SAS; tested various models to maximize linear data patterns; predicted sales price for a 4,900 square foot property on this basis SKILLS Computer: Python, R, SAS, Linux, Unix, Hadoop, MapReduce, Pig, LaTeX, Microsoft Office suite, Minitab, JMP Certifications: CFA Level I, FRM Level I, Actuarial Exam P/1 and Exam FM/2 Language: Mandarin (native), Cantonese (native), Japanese (conversational)
Zhongrun (Sammy) Zhu 505 W 37
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EDUCATION
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY New York, NY
The Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
MS in Mathematics in Finance (expected – Jan 2016)
Math Finance Courses: econometrics, derivative pricing, interest rate models
Computing Courses: financial computing in Java, scientific computing in Python, algorithm
trading in Matlab
University of Minnesota (August 2010-May 2014) Minneapolis, MN
Carlson School of Management
Bachelor of Science in Business, Finance
College of Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Major GPA 3.8/4.0
EXPERIENCE
Carlson Growth Fund (Student run fund) Minneapolis, MN