Kevin Leung
Currently pursuing Symbolic Systems degree from Stanford University, working on different projects. Section Leader at Stanford Computer Science Department.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Industries: | Computing, Education |
| Skills: | AJAX, C/C++, Django, Engineering, HTML / CSS, Java, Javascript, Languages and Platforms, Python, Software Engineering, SQL, Web Development |
| Next step: | Just working through the rest of my time at University, hopefully with internships that help me figure out what I want to do. |
| Groups: | BASES |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | Stanford University |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Web App Startup |
| Position: | Team member, programmer |
| Time period: | June 2008 - Present |
| Description: | • Worked with a 6 person team to develop a mapping interface
• Designed and implemented a web application using the Django framework • Focused on the user interface and appearance using HTML, CSS, and Javascript |
| Employer: | Stanford Computer Science Department |
| Position: | Section Leader |
| Time period: | April 2008 - Present |
| Description: | • Taught <10 person sections and supplemented lecture material
• Graded and evaluated assignments for functionality and style • Assisted students in one-on-one sessions to write programs • Developed an in-depth knowledge of Java and C++ syntax and errors |
| Employer: | Computational Learning Laboratory, Stanford |
| Position: | Research Intern |
| Time period: | June 2008 - August 2008 |
| Description: | • Wrote concepts and skills for an agent in a cognitive architecture using Lisp
• Designed simulations and analyzed data from data mining in parameter learning • Discussed, researched, and designed methods of theory revision |
| Employer: | Stanford University - CHIMe Lab |
| Position: | Research Team member |
| Time period: | January 2008 - June 2008 |
| Description: | - Experimental Research in Advanced User Interfaces.
• Worked in a 4 person group to design and conduct experimental research • Developed a study of haptics in vehicles about Human-Computer Interaction • Discussed ideas and results directly with industry figures in vehicle design |
| Employer: | University Music Archives, Stanford |
| Position: | Library Assistant |
| Time period: | October 2007 - March 2008 |
| Description: | • Sorted and shelved recordings for preservation
• Handled delicate archival materials • Worked part-time while at college |
| Employer: | Academic Supplement Company |
| Position: | Test Writer |
| Time period: | May 2007 - November 2007 |
| Description: | • Wrote economics questions for practice test materials
• Analyzed materials for patterns and structures to emulate • Collaborated with testers to develop final products • Communicated exclusively in writing |
| Employer: | Academic Supplement Company |
| Position: | Beta Tester |
| Time period: | June 2006 - September 2006 |
| Description: | • Examined and corrected a variety of test materials
• Focused on details and small mistakes and inconsistencies • Communicated exclusively in writing |
| Employer: | Dog Groomers |
| Position: | Database Programmer |
| Time period: | June 2006 - July 2006 |
| Description: | • Designed and installed a customer-tracking and scheduling database
• Coded GUI, database operations, and back-end functions using VB in Microsoft Access • Wrote full documentation and tested and implemented all features alone |
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford University |
| Time period: | 2011 |
| Degree: | Symbolic Systems, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Ultimate |