

           Wandy Sae-Tan               email: wandy@mit.edu 
                                       http://web.mit.edu/wandy/www

Objective  

    A full-time position in computer technologies that will challenge
    both my engineering and interpersonal skills.

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, Probability, 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 Structure (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 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 Probability.

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 

