Wang Boyang EDUCATION National University of Singapore Dean’s List Award (Top 5%)

Last Modified: 27 October, 2014
Wang Boyang
Email: [email protected]
HP: (+65)83109131
EDUCATION
National University of Singapore
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Bachelor of Computing (Hons.) in Computer Science
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Major (Computer Science) Average Point 4.9/5
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Cumulative Average Point (CAP) 4.28/5
Expected May 2015
Dean’s List Award (Top 5%)
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AY1213 Semester 2
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AY1314 Semester 1
WORK EXPERIENCES
Investigation Team, Symantec Corp.
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Dec 14
Commencing in December 2014
Technology Analyst, CDP Internship Program, J.P.Morgan
May 14 – Aug 14
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Under Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) Technology, Securities Core Processing Platforms team
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Developed Report Processor & Viewer utility to shorten timespan for retrieving Liquidity Risk Infrastructure
(LRI) reports from 24 hrs to >10 mins. Deployed in production and in use; positive feedback from both
Product Owners & users; handed over to team for further development
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Served as Intern Class Lead for Technology interns to organize talks and events and escalate feedback from
interns to senior managers whenever needed
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Completed intern project on market sentiment analyser which combined NLP with risk management
Student Tutor, CS2020 Data Structure and Algorithms Accelerated, NUS
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Jan 14 – May 14
Conducted tutorial classes and consultation sessions where concepts were explained and questions discussed
and solved. Graded assignments with individual feedback and disseminated additional material
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Gave a talk to students to provide advices on internship, school courses and career possibilities. Notes
accessible here: http://wangboyang.com/RoadAhead.pdf
Web Developer, PowerMe Pte. Ltd.
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May 13 – Aug 13
A web platform that allows teacher to create homework questions online with automatic grading and
prompt, intelligent feedback
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Created highly customizable and interactive statistical charts and graphs using HTML5 Canvas
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Developed real-time updating gradebook utility that allows teachers to monitor class progress
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Randomization of question generation using Maxima, a Computer Algebra System
Consultant, Normstar Human Resource Consulting Group
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May 12 – Jul 12
See through the commencement and completion of a project that hired more than 1200 employees from
more than 11000 candidates for Shenhua Group, world’s largest coal-producing company
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Streamlined the process of written test score collation and candidate-to-position matching
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Arranged and hosted interviews in three cities, directed interviewees and kept interviews in order
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Handled the booking and claiming of transportation, board and lodging, gifts, telecom etc. that amounted to
above S$80,000
SIDE PROJECTS
Retailer, a retail simulation game: http://www.retailer2.net
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Hired by NUS Decision Science Department to build a simulation app from scratch as the sole developer
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Involves a player acts as a retailer, making pricing decisions to achieve maximum profit
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Manage the full stack of the app development, from server configuration and database management to
frontend design and scripting
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v1.0 deployed and used in classrooms by university professors and students from Singapore, India, HK. v2.0 in
active development
WebcastFun, a Webcast video annotation system on iOS
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A video annotation app tailored for NUS Webcast videos. Similar to the ideas of bilibili.tv and nicovideo.jp
Courselooper, a classroom management application: http://courselooper.wangboyang.com
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Built to solve a common problem among professors: managing classroom interaction
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Automates attendance taking, class participation tracking and MCQ response visualization
Fragen, a real-time Q&A forum: http://fragen.wangboyang.com
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Used by lecturers or conference moderators to collect and address questions from attendees
*For a list of projects, visit wangboyang.com
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE HIGHLIGHTS
Type
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Programming Languages
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JavaScript (proficient)
Java (proficient)
Objective-C
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Python
C/C++
PHP
Web Frameworks/Tools
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Node.js
Socket.io
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Backbone.js
jQuery
Database Systems
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MySQL
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MongoDB
Development Tools
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Vagrant
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Git
Mobile Platforms
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iOS
Languages
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English (Fluent)
Mandarin Chinese (Native)
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Japanese (Conversational)
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Property Manager, NUS Guitar Ensemble
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Jun 11 – May 12
Led logistics teams and drafted concert day logistic plans, resulting in less manpower required compared to
previous years and smoother transportation
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Spearheaded sourcing instruments from musical groups outside NUS, resulting in broadened repertoire
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Held two concerts with turnouts of 450 and 550 respectively
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Excellent Contribution Award from NUS Centre For the Arts
Volunteer, Simei Care Centre Youth Connect Camp
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In the 2D1N camp took care of rehabilitating patients with mental illness
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Formed friendship with and nurtured social skills for participants through various activities
PERSONAL INTERESTS
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Enjoy playing guitar with friends, badminton
Jun 11 – July 11