Andrew Dai’s Resume

Education

Atlanta, Georgia August 2014 - May 2018

Pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Sociology

Research: Information Interfaces Lab at the GVU Center with Dr. John Stasko, Solar Home (Vertically Integrated Project)
Involvement: Girls Who Code (Facilitator), HackGT (Director)
Awards: Faculty Honors (Fall 2014, Fall 2015), Dean’s List (Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017)
GPA: 3.66 (overall)

Software Engineering Intern San Francisco, California May 2017 - present

Financial services, merchant services aggregator and mobile payment company

Director, formerly Tech Team Georgia Tech December 2015 - present

Student group organizing the largest college hackathon in the Southeast and promoting CS education

Grew the size and scope of the organization with partnerships and increased programming for undergrads at Georgia Tech
Started HackGT’s first high school event (Catalyst) to address disparities in access to STEM and CS education in Atlanta
Institutionalize standard procedures and recordkeeping for a fast-moving and growing organization

Software Engineering Intern Washington, D.C. May 2016 - August 2016

A MasterCard company offering cloud-based analytics tools for consumer-focused businesses

Created migration scripts in SQL Server for a new data model that maintained backwards compatibility and increased extensiblity
Developed a new homepage for the core product to enable easier multi-entity analysis and increase feature adoption
Prototyped and implemented MasterCard account segmentation with R, C#, and SQL by clustering on spending behaviors
Authored multiple blog posts to share new developments in core infrastructure and new analytical findings

Research Assistant Atlanta, Georgia August 2014 - May 2016

HCI research group developing computing techniques that help people use information to enrich their lives

Explored multi-user, multi-device data visualization techniques with web technologies (WebSockets, d3.js) and mobile devices
Wrote a multitouch Dust and Magnet simulation with Java/Processing for a Microsoft PixelSense touchscreen

Intern Cambridge, Massachusetts May 2015 - March 2016

Large, multinational corporation developing advanced data management and analytics technologies

Designed and developed a single page application and REST API for bug and feature tracking using Angular.js and Caché ObjectScript
Shipped a fully featured product to hundreds of employees in an aggressive 8 week timeline

Intern Concord, Massachusetts June 2014 - August 2014

Non-profit educational research and development organization focused on bringing technology into classrooms

Led the initial development of a web-based drawing tool now used by thousands of teachers across hundreds of schools in the US
Tested and described issues in web, iOS and Android versions of SmartGraphs (interactive math/graphing activity)