Current Address SMC 3211, 5032 Forbes Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15289-3211 412.626.4444
SOFIE WARE
[email protected] U.S. Citizen Permanent Address 79 Grand Street Newport, NY 11355 711.355.6677OBJECTIVE A challenging position combining my skills in electrical and computer engineering and business
EDUCATION CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY Pittsburgh, PA
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering May 20XX
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering May 20XX
Minor: Business Administration Overall GPA: 3.21/4.00
COMPUTER Programming Languages: C/C++, Java, Perl, Visual Basic, MIPS Assembly, Verilog, HTML
SKILLS Application Software: MATLAB, Minitab, Maple
WORK GOLDMAN SACHS, New York, NY
EXPERIENCE Consolidated Equity Finance Analyst Summer 20XX
Assisted Senior Associate with monthly closing process
Reconciled books and records to internal and external sources to function as a strong internal
control
Distributed stockholders’ equity projections to 3 members of senior management
Aided in posting transactions to the General Ledger
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, Pittsburgh, PA
Teaching Assistant, Economics Department Spring 20XX
Instructed 35 students on the Principles of Economics
Developed class structure and weekly lesson plans, and held weekly office hours
Computing Skills Course Instructor, Computer Education August 20XX – May 20XX
Instructed required computer skills course for about 50 incoming freshmen
Worked with and evaluated students to promote maximum computing utilization
IBM, Gaithersburg, MD
Intern, E-Business Solutions Summer 20XX
Compiled a report on web mining tools to aid in restoring IBM’s internal and external sites
Installed and tested the Siebel E-business Transaction Software on IBM Netfinity Servers
Aided the IBM e-business solutions team in researching current e-marketplaces and B2B/B2C
internet companies
PROJECTS Road Sign Recognition, Digital Communication & Signal Processing System Design Spring 20XX
Designed and implemented a road sign recognition algorithm on a TI C67 DSP
Presented project at the Carnegie Mellon Undergraduate Research Symposium
Recession of a Nation, Money and Banking Fall 20XX
Composed a proposal delineating the current and future situations of America’s economy based
on the trend analysis of various economic indicators as part of a 4-member team
Analog Circuit Design and Analysis, Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering Fall 20XX
Participated in a series of hands-on labs to build and operate analog circuits
Gained experience in circuit and component modeling, amplifiers, filters and signal detection
and processing
LEADERSHIP OM – Spiritual Organization, President: April 2011 – Present, Secretary: 20XX – 20XX Office of the Dean of Student Affairs
Planning Committee, Take Our Children to Work Day: August 20XX – Present
Volunteer, Niteline Information Resource/Crisis Control Phone Line: August 20XX – Present
Planning Committee, Mosaic Annual Conference on Women’s Issues: 20XX – 20XX
Society of Women Engineers, Chair, Annual Winter Semiformal: April 20XX – March 20XX HONORS Dean’s List, College of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Fall 20XX
INFA NETWORKS
[email protected] 5555 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh PA 15232 412-555-5555
Education Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA CGPA 3.47/4.00 Master of Science, Information Networking - Expected Graduation May 20XX
Anna University, Chennai, India First Class with Distinction, 80.05% (Ranked 3rd in CS Department) Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science - Graduated in May 20XX
Professional Oracle India Private Limited, Bangalore, India - Applications Engineer (Nov 20XX– Jun 20XX) Experience Role, Projects & Achievements:
Techno - Functional Developer for India and Chinese Localization, QA and Bug Fixer (Support) for another 15 APAC Countries (ERP). Major coding was done in JDE C
Completed 3 projects (2 for India and 1 for China) as a part of the new development team
Served as a Point of contact for Tax Deducted at Source module and presented the modules worked on to the customers which were well appreciated. Managed and Mentored the new team members
Worked along with various other teams (HCM, Finance, BI, Sales Order, CRM)
Infosys Technologies Limited, Chennai, India - Software Engineer (Jun 20XX– Nov 20XX) Role and Projects:
Trained in Java and J2EE and worked as a part of the Insurance and Health Life Science Business Unit Served as an Asst Business Analyst for Project Alliance Client: Allstate Insurance Corporation Interacted with product end-users to understand business scenarios and new business requirements
Part of the Testing Team & fixed many P1 bugs in applications for project Horizon and was well appreciated Research Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA – Summer Research Intern (Jun 20XX – Aug 20XX)
Internship Role and Projects:
Worked as a part of the Trusted Computing Research team. Major coding was done in Perl and C Implemented the Contractual Anonymity Protocol using YaBB, an open source forum software Used the Flicker technique to include features like the Dynamic Root of Trust and Remote Attestation Academic
Projects
Courses Embedded Systems, Distributed Systems, Introduction Advance Storage Systems, Java and J2EE, Advance
Database Management Systems, Telecommunications Networks, Information Security, Information Systems Modeling Skills Programming Languages C, C++, Java, Visual Basic, Perl, Assembly Language (x86)
Web Application Tools JavaScript, HTML, XML, JSP, Java Swing
Database Skills MS SQL 2000, Oracle 9i/10g, PL/SQL, MS - Access
Tools Oracle forms and Reports, GloMoSim, GNU Tools (gdb, gcc), Sub Version Platforms Windows XP/Vista/2000, Linux/Unix
Honors Teaching Assistant of Fundamentals of Telecommunication Networks, a graduate level ECE dept course Recipient of an Merit Scholarship by Carnegie Mellon University to pursue Graduate Program
Won the Best Paper Award in 3 National Level Technical Symposia and have won many debugging contests Served as the President of the Computer Science & Engineering Student Association during undergraduate
Implemented a Real Time operating system, ‘MyOS’ - a multitasking kernel for the Intel X Scale board system (ARM Processor). Highest Locker Priority Protocol was implemented in MyOS. Coded in C. Designed and implemented a distributed Control System, ‘Volvox’ - provided distributed file storage in
addition to the traditional version control system properties. Handled the problems occurring due to Network Partition and also provided auto merge facility in case of no conflicts. Implemented in Python. Simulated the False Blocking Problem in Wireless LAN using RTS Validation Technique problem in
GloMoSim 2.03
Implemented a shell program that supports Job control & IO direction–concepts of signals & process control
Defused 6 phased binary bomb by analyzing x86 assembly code. Task was to analyze the assembly & identify pass codes. Performed buffer attack on assembly code and attacked 5 functions using stack overflow
Analyzed the data transfer among the universities in the Abilene Net flow data using OSU Flow tools Designed and implemented a fully functional application 'Eggshell Home Builders' using Oracle Formsand Reports in Oracle 10g Database. Created many optimized PL/SQL scripts for improved functionality.
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Current Address: SMC 123, 5032 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15289 Permanent Address: 3521 Second Avenue, Westford, MA 01881 Email: [email protected] Cell: (978) 222-5050
OBJECTIVE To obtain a full-time position in the field of mechanical engineering utilizing my problem solving and leadership skills EDUCATION Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, May 20XX Double Major in Biomedical Engineering
Major GPA: 3.2/4.0 Overall GPA: 3.0/4.0
RELEVANT Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company Lima, OH EXPERIENCE Engineering Intern, Summer 20XX
Conducted line trials to determine plant capability and made recommendations for noise mitigation Developed a daily management system for managing scrap in order to reduce weekly accumulation Recognized by supervisor for completing projects 3 weeks ahead of schedule
PROJECTS Head Mechanic and Buggy Chairperson, Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, 20XX-present
Designed and built a gravity racer (buggy), out of composite materials, for annual University athletic racing competition
Created and manufactured all steering, braking and mounting components Used AutoCAD to design shell and ANSYS to analyze stresses
Decreased race time by more than 5 seconds with design of new steering Exercise Machine Design, Spring 20XX
Created, modeled, and analyzed in SolidWorks, an exercise machine with five components Baseball Launcher Project – 2nd place out of 25 teams, Fall 20XX
Designed and manufactured a device that could be calibrated to fire a distance of up to 35 feet accurately Developed analytical models for launch trajectories and reloading times for prototypes
Mechanical Crane Project, Spring 20XX
Designed a mechanical crane to lift a weight to a pre-determined height
RELEVANT Design for Manufacture Engineering Analysis Optimization
COURSES Rapid Prototype Design Business for Engineers Engineering Graphics
Math Models for Consulting Engineering Statistics and Quality Control Biomaterials
LEADERSHIP Vice-President, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Fall 20XX – present Organize monthly speaker series, which has seven corporate and alumni speakers Motivate the 65 members to attend meetings and events
ADDITIONAL Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA EXPERIENCE Desk Attendant, Fall 20XX – Spring 20XX
Checked student id’s to ensure the safety of the residence hall students
SKILLS Software: MS Office, ProEngineer, ANSYS, ADAMS, AutoCAD, MATLAB, Solidworks Machines: Mill, Lathes, Drill Press, Band Saw
Spoken Languages: Fluent in French; Conversant in Spanish ACTIVITIES Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, 20XX – present
& HONORS Intramural Sports: Softball, Hockey, 20XX – present
Men’s Track and Field Team, Carnegie Mellon, 20XX – present American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 20XX – present
Pi Tau Sigma (National Mechanical Engineering Honor Society), 20XX – present College of Engineering Dean’s List (GPA 3.75 and above), Fall 20XX, Spring 20XX
MARK ETER
1000 Pittsburgh Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 ♦ [email protected] ♦ (412)555-5555 E D U C A T I O N
Carnegie Mellon University | Tepper School of Business May ‘XX Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Pittsburgh, PA
Tracks: Marketing and General Management Minor: Psychology
GPA: 3.71/4.00 W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Office Depot, Inc. Mar ‘XX–Present
On-Site Business Intern Pittsburgh, PA
Conducted marketing research to determine interest level in Office Depot and diagnose consumer pain points and used findings to develop strategies to increase interest through events and promotions
Spearheaded initiative to make Office Depot primary provider of office supplies to CMU, segmenting their market into 5 distinct consumer groups on campus to better target their approach
Created and implemented pilot student program featuring corporate-level discounts and free next-day shipping for Carnegie Mellon University students, with potential for program to be expanded to universities nationwide
Google, Inc. Jun ‘XX–Aug ‘XX
Consumer Operations Intern Mountain View, CA
Developed consumer strategy through collaboration with marketing and engineering teams to reorganize and renovate help centers for all Google products, resulting in improved user experience for monthly average of 150,000,000 unique visitors
Implemented strategy on test center that receives 430,000 monthly unique visitors and advised on analysis of results via 5 distinct contrived metrics based on Google analytics
Led training sessions and formulated detailed and priority-ordered calendar of action items for next 2 quarters, instructing all help center content editors and stakeholders in implementing new strategy by quarter 4
PUMA Time Jun ‘XX–Aug ‘XX
Marketing and Sales Intern New York, NY
Helped to coordinate and market PUMA City, one of PUMA’s flagship events during 2010 World Cup, through design of events, social media networking, and collaboration with Macy’s for in-store and street campaigns
Proposed new style of watch by analyzing merchandising reviews, consumer responses, and current trends; received favorable feedback from marketing management, and proposal was passed to senior management
Created weekly national sales analysis reports and merchandising reviews to determine and optimize performance of 20 new styles of PUMA watches
L E A D E R S H I P E X P E R I E N C E
Undergraduate Marketing Organization Nov ‘XX–Present Vice President of Fundraising and Consulting Pittsburgh, PA
Raised over $3000, with budget of $500, for both organization and nonprofit causes by conducting market research through focus groups, using findings to design innovative fundraisers and promote them with effective advertising
Launched UMO Consulting, marketing consulting division of organization, by designing 3 levels of corporate packages, creating detailed process and strategy for solicitation, recruiting student consultants, and securing corporate sponsors
Designed and executed fundraising event that averages return of 350% and was so popular that it became UMO’s first established and school-recognized annual event, cementing UMO’s presence on campus
People to People International Nov ‘XX–Aug ‘XX
Co-President Pittsburgh, PA
Helped launch Carnegie Mellon Chapter of this service and cultural education organization, designed its organizational structure and project management system, and recruited 205 new members
Organized 7 ongoing simultaneous service projects aimed to impact both local Pittsburgh-area and less-privileged countries abroad through collaboration with local and national non-profit organizations
Led service project connecting chapter members to Burmese and Bhutanese refugees under political asylum in Pittsburgh so members could provide lessons in English language and American culture to facilitate smoother acclimation to living in new country
D I S T I N C T I O N
Johnson & Johnson Information Technology Case Competition | 2nd Place Oct ‘XX–Oct ‘XX Placed 2nd out of 8 teams by designing strategy that improved internal technology and saved company approximately $100,000,000 Mortar Board Senior Honor Society | Inductee May ‘XX–Present
Selected as one of 30 fourth-year students out of approximately 500 candidates on basis of scholarship, leadership, and service Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority, Inc. (Gamma Theta Chapter) | Rho Sigma (Recruitment Sister) Mar ‘XX–Sept ‘XX
Chosen as one of 30 greek women out of nearly 350 candidates to represent CMU sororities as both ambassador and recruiter S K I L L S
Software: Microsoft [Excel, PowerPoint], Adobe Photoshop, Minitab, Qualtrics, SPSS
ANNA LIST
SMC# 1234, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15289. [email protected]. (412) 555-5555
Education
Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Track in Finance) May 20XX Additional Major in Decision Science
GPA: 3.9/4.0; Dean’s List: All Semesters
London School of Economics London, UK Intermediate Macroeconomics July 20XX Recipient, CMU Tartans Abroad Scholarship
Experience
Essential Finance Shanghai, China Investment Management Intern July 20XX-August 20XX
Devised tax-effective offshore investment strategies for expatriates in China and prepared individualized financial plans for
them
Researched and recommended selections that would eliminate unnecessary mirror fund management fees for clients and
facilitate growth in net returns by 22% on average per annum
Attracted clients through networking and developed these relationships to yield a 60% attendance rate for new contacts at
initial presentations
Deloitte Consulting Chennai, India Summer Intern, Strategy and Operations Division May 20XX-June 20XX
Evaluated the profitability of India’s power sector for potential clients looking to make investments from abroad
Formulated data from 40 local companies by creating Excel models to compute top performers for a management awards
ceremony organized by Deloitte
Created a competitive analysis and a 3-part plan for future market positioning in the regionLeadership
Undergraduate Finance Association (UFA) Pittsburgh, PA President February 20XX-Present
Oversee events for 550 UFA members, handle corporate relations with external sponsors, and formulate the agendas for and
direct activities of the Executive Board
Organize the annual ‘Network Manhattan’ event by working closely with financial services alumni in New York City
CMU University Health Services Pittsburgh, PA Peer Health Advocate (PHA) August 20XX-April 20XX
Conducted stress management workshops for students while working with other PHAs to improve the program menu of
Health Services
Received AMA Certification in First Aid and CPR
Business Opportunities Conference Pittsburgh, PA
Marketing Director January 20XX-October 20XX
Introduced a revamped marketing strategy, including creation of new designs, logos, and summary booklets, to promote the
BOC to both students and recruiting companies
Coordinated with participating companies to hold special promotional sessions with students
Skills & Honors
Selected as a 2012 Student Ambassador to Carnegie Mellon’s sister campus in Doha, Qatar
Member, Tepper School Dean’s Advisory Council
Represented CMU at the 2011 Undergraduate Business School Leadership Conference at Emory University
Proficient with Java, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and Salesforce software
Languages: Hindi, Basic Spanish, Telugu & Tamil