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MEng in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program Manager at Microsoft Mediaroom since Sep-2007, Research Assistant at MIT Lincoln Laboratory (2006-2007),
Headline:
Entrepreneur
Work status:
Employed Full-Time
Industries:
Entertainment, Food and Drink, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Retail, Travel
Skills:
Business, C/C++, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Java, Languages, Languages and Platforms, Leadership, Management, Software Engineering
Brainstorming, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Helping friends, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Tags:
ecommerce, Fashion, media, shopping, silicon valley, tango, video
Schools:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Microsoft Mediaroom
Position:
Program Manager
Time period:
September 2007 - Present
Description:
Led multiple cross-functional feature crews to ship features for Microsoft’s IPTV product such as VOD Asset Management, Download and Play, Multicast VOD Deployment, and IIS Smooth Streaming Support to deliver consumer experiences. Manage large cross group features, drive end-to-end feature design and planning, collect requirements from customers, write functional specifications, collaborate across multiple product groups to align roadmap, lead bug triage, educate customers about new features, and manage relationship with vendors. Gold Star recipient for leadership on Smooth Streaming feature.
Employer:
Silicon Valley Women@Microsoft
Position:
Marketing Director
Time period:
January 2009 - December 2010
Description:
Crafted mission statement, developed logo and brand, promoted 12 events in 2009 and launched marketing campaign with team of 5 for 200 attendee Women’s Leadership and Development Conference.
Employer:
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Position:
Research Assistant
Time period:
June 2006 - June 2007
Description:
Research spatial filters, collect visible imagery and develop algorithm in MATLAB for thesis.
Employer:
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Position:
Hardware Engineer
Time period:
December 2005
Description:
Tested and characterized the low noise clock system for Mars Laser Communication Project launching in 2008. Tested 3 different low noise clock boards with different oscillators and DACs to determine the best setup. Developed tools to test the full range of the 622 MHz crystal oscillators and measure the range of oscillator and setability.
Employer:
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Position:
Intern
Time period:
December 2004
Description:
Assisted implementation of telescope receiver for the Mars Laser Communication. Worked on timing and synchronization of signal. Wrote Matlab GUI programs that interfaces by serial port to the FPGA receiver hardware to test and view statistics. Researched and developed unique scheme for signal aggregation and helped design signal encoding for telescope to-aggregator and aggregator-to-aggregator communication.
Employer:
Marimba
Position:
Quality Assurance Team Member
Time period:
December 2003
Description:
Aided the creation of test plans and test cases for the development of automated testing. Tested the inventory scanning portion of the software on various platforms to test compatibility by installing software, running the scanner on the machines, checking logging files, monitoring the plugin and querying the database. Found and filed bugs. Worked on a team of testers and engineers to solve bugs and answer the clients’ concerns by finding the optimized solution for both company and client.
Employer:
TeleNAV, Inc.
Position:
Software Engineer
Time period:
December 2003
Description:
Developed and tested in C++ and Java to implement a program that extracted GPS NMEA data from a GPS receiver through ports or prerecorded files to convert into plottable data. Altered Map GUI program in C++ to plot corresponding data route on map to verify data and map server configuration files. Tested portions of the software involving GPS navigation and flow of the prompts on the cell phone.
EDUCATION
University:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Time period:
2007
Degree:
Electrical Engineering, MEng
INFORMATION
Sports:
Biking, Snowboarding .
Hobbies:
Dance, Learning new things, seeing the world, meeting interesting people, visiting friends.