Alan Tang
1st year MBA, Paul Merage School of Business, UC Irvine, Engineer and Entrepreneur background.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Skills: | Business, C/C++, Chinese, Computer Engineering, Databases, Electrical Engineering, Embedded systems, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Investment, Java, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, Marketing, Software Engineering |
| Groups: | 2009 Business Plan Competition at The Paul Merage School of Business (Closed), 2010 Business Plan Competition at The Paul Merage School of Business, Entrepreneur Society at UC Irvine |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | University of California System - Irvine |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | NXP Semiconductors, Shanghai, China |
| Position: | Senior Software Engineer |
| Time period: | October 2006 - June 2008 |
| Description: | - Led an international workgroup to define software development process for 40 engineers across 4 locations in China and Europe in Digital Video Systems division resulted in 75% software integration time reduction which led to migration of software responsibility and build management from Europe to China
- Initiated review of test plan which improved 10% software tests coverage for Digital Video product by matching standards specifications. |
| Employer: | www.StarDict.org, Shanghai, China |
| Position: | Co-founder |
| Time period: | June 2006 - January 2007 |
| Description: | - Founded a startup website with customized dictionaries across multiple languages using web 2.0 technologies which attracted over 1,000 visitors/day, 3,000 registered users in the first 3 months, and resulted ￥8,000 ($ 1,200) revenue.
- Recruited team of 3 people. Led the team to roll out online dictionaries according to schedule. Established profitability from member fee and online ads in an Internet service startup which was traditionally for free. - Developed, planned and deployed product, marketing and exit strategy. Company was acquired by www.1x1y.com.cn in 5 months for 40 times the equity. |
| Employer: | Philips Electronics, Shanghai China |
| Position: | Senior Software Engineer |
| Time period: | March 2006 - October 2006 |
| Description: | Established the Software Configuration Management process in software group. Initiated Configuration Management policy for the R&D organization for CMMi process improvement which improved project on-time basis by 20%. |
| Employer: | Philips Electronics, Shanghai China |
| Position: | Software Engineer |
| Time period: | June 2005 - March 2006 |
| Description: | - Led a team of 4 engineers to coach 8 software engineers in Suzhou, (reduced FTE requirement which led to transfer of R&D department to China from Europe) China, helped transfer R&D to China which reduced FTE requirement by 75%.
- Performed internal audit for 100 engineer R&D center with ISO 9001-2000 certification which led to a 300% increase in projects awarded. |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of California System - Irvine |
| Time period: | 2010 |
| Degree: | Marketing, MBA |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Gourmet cooking, Japanese martial art Aikido, soccer. |
| Memberships: | Member of IEEE. Certified ISO 9001 internal auditor. |
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Tourgether
Tourgether is a company that offers real-time, on-site travel information service based on mobile network. Through online community based on web 2.0 and smart phone software, travelers obtain and share information anytime, anywhere.
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Arthur Zhang
innovator
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Sudhish Subhash
Anna University, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, India. Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering. Pursuing MBA at University of California Irvine, The Paul Merage School of Business.
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Sandy Lou
Pursuing MBA in Consulting at University of California, Irvine. BSc. in Computer Science, California State University, Los Angeles, CA.
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Iris Yau
Pursuing Economics degree at UC Irvine. http://irisyau.com/