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Manuel Ho

BSc in Computer Science and Mathematics from University of Toronto, Assistant Manager at SmarTone-Vodafone since 2006, Java Architect at XML Asia (2004-2006), and Senior Software Engineer at Beacon Technologies (2003).

Headline: Innocent Bystander
Skills: Architecture, Business, Design, Engineering, Java, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, Management, Software Engineering
Groups: Energy Crossroads
Interested in: Helping friends, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities
Schools: University of Toronto

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: SmarTone-Vodafone
Position: Assistant Manager
Time period: January 2006 - Present
Description: Project management with planning, control, execution and monitoring of services; Design and manage testing activities for mobile handsets and services; Quality assurance and control for mobile handsets with services; Quality control for launched mobile services; User Experience Expert and Evangelist for services conception; Post-launch services quality and process improvements; Service demos to management; Experience workshops to demo latest services to press; Verify and distill insights from marketing and technology intelligence to help formulate marketing strategies with marketing teams; Management of iPhone and Android apps development.

Employer: XML Asia
Position: Java Architect
Time period: January 2004 - December 2006
Description: Provide expert J2EE software consultancy services to clients; Software development framework architect and design; application design and development; conduct skill transfer and software methodology trainer

Employer: Magically Asia Ltd
Position: Senior Software Engineer
Time period: January 2000 - December 2002
Description: From 2000 to 2002, software development experience was comprised of software design and development roles on various Internet and mobile applications (e.g. Personal Information Managers, SyncML data synchronization between mobile devices, Webmail platform design and development) using Microsoft and Java technologies. Showcase the products at SyncFest 2001 in which key players in mobile sync technologies gathered. Lead customers comprised of PCCW, TDC and NOWTV. Also had the experience to work with culturally diverse teams in the UK and the US.

Employer: JOS Technology Group
Position: Network Analyst
Time period: January 1999 - December 2000
Description: Managed daily operations of helpdesk; Support Internet networking infrastructure; Participated in Y2K upgrade operation to ensure smooth transition for all business systems.

Employer: Beacon Technologies
Position: Senior Software Engineer
Time period: December 2003
Description: Development of an electronic catalog which evolved into a product/customer management system for a chemical manufacturer. The system increased customer awareness and provided the firm with quicker access to products and customer relationship information to enable engineers to act more quickly to address customer issues, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.

EDUCATION

University: University of Toronto
Time period: 1998
Degree: Computer Science and Mathematics, BSc