Wandy Sae-Tan

email: wandy@mit.edu
http://web.mit.edu/wandy/www

Objective A challenging full-time position in business and technology.

Education Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Candidate for a joint Master of Engineering and Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Engineering, June 1998.

Relevant coursework includes: Software Engineering Lab, Computer System Engineering, Computer Architecture, Computer Networks and Security, Algorithms, Multi-Agent Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Design Lab, Signals and Systems, Probabilistic Systems Analysis, Computer Aided Engineering. Humanity Concentration in Japanese. GPA: 4.7/5.0

Proficiencies
Computer Skills: Fluent in C++, Java, Visual Basic, HTML, PostScript and Scheme.
Knowledgeable in Tcl/Tk, VRML, SQL, and JavaScript.
Fluent user of Unix, Windows, and DOS.
Languages: Fluent in Mandarin. Translated Chinese newsletters for the MIT Enterprise Forum. Competency in basic written and spoken Japanese.
Activities First place in the Fall '94 MIT Computation Structures (6.004) Design Contest. Electronics group leader and treasurer of the MIT Solar Car Team, national champion of Sunrayce 95. Secretary and newsletter editor of Republic of China Student Assoc. Co-Chair of 1998 Tau Beta Pi Career Fair. Member of Eta Kappa Nu.

Industry & Research Experience MIT Media Lab - Millennium Dressing Room
Since summer 1997. Working with Levi Strauss to design and implement a fast, reliable, and low-cost system to extract body measurements for making affordable custom-tailored clothes. Phase two of the project will be to provide "virtual try-ons" feature for customers.

Aqua Communications Inc. - Cyber Square Cafe
Summer 1996. Designed and implemented the security and accounting infrastructure for an NT server / 95 client network and an on-line ordering system using Visual Basic, JavaScript, SQL, and Microsoft Internet Information Server for Cyber Square Cafe. The cafe opened in Taipei, Taiwan in December 1996.

MIT Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence - Functional PostScript
Summer 1994, January to October 1996. Designed and implemented Functional PostScript, a device-independent graphics package that utilizes existing PostScript rendering engines to produce quality and portable output from Scheme. Version 1.0 released in October 1996.

Internship At Hughes Network Systems - Token Ring SNMP
Summer 1995. Set up and tested the new version of the token-ring MIB SNMP package on Hughes' various platforms and OS environments. Conducted comparisons between the new and the old SNMP software.

Oakville Trafalgar High School - Point-of-Sale Program
January to May 1993. Led a team of student programmers to design and implement a point-of-sale program in VisualBasic for the school store. The software is still used for sales and inventory.

Teamwork & Leadership Experience MIT Solar Car Team - Aztec, Manta, and Manta GT
April 94 to August 97. Served as team treasurer and electronics group leader. Worked with thirty other students from various departments to design and fabricate award-winning solar cars. The MIT team raced in the '95 and '97 national Sunrayce from Indiana to Colorado, capturing 1st and 2st place out of forty competing schools.

MIT Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society - 1997 and 1998 Career Fair
Since December 96. 1998 Career Fair Co-Chair. Working with fifty other Tau Beta Pi students to organize the TBP career fair, the chapter's largest annual event. Introduced innovative ideas such as company presentation area and flyer booths to enhance the fair's appeal and value to company and students.

MIT Department of EECS - Undergraduate Departmental Tutor
September 1995 to May 1996. EECS departmental tutor in undergraduate subjects such as Computation Structures, Structures & Interpretation of Computer Programs, and Probabilistic Systems Analysis.

Background Born and raised in Taiwan; graduated from Oakville Trafalgar High School in Canada with Governor General's Academic Medal for attaining the highest average. Enjoys singing, traveling, and visual design. Citizen of Canada.


Term Address: 550 Memorial Dr #14D3, Cambridge, MA 02139 (617)225-1611
Home Address: 1393 Will Scarlett Dr, Oakville, ONT L6J 6T8 Canada (905)829-0289


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