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34 Parc Place #211 John Smith Phone no. 1-(408)–000-0000

Palo Alto, CA 95035 johnsmith@stanford.edu

EDUCATION
Stanford University, Stanford, CA Expected graduation June 2011
Master of Science in Management Science & Engineering, GPA: 3.86/4.0
Relevant Coursework:
Industrial accounting, Investment Science Honors, Decision Analysis, Linear and Non-linear
Optimization

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Jan 2003 – May 2006

Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering, GPA: 3.91/4.0
Magna Cum Laude, Dean’s Honor List for every semester
Relevant Coursework:
Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Probabilities in signals and system

GRE: 770 quantitative / 550 verbal

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
XYZ Securities Associate Intern Aug 2010 – Sep 2010
XYZ Securities Palo Alto, CA

• Performed company valuations for IPOs using DCF, covered specifically the IPO of Consumer Branded
Product, part of California’s largest food and beverage company
• Examined companies’ financial statements and came up with research reports for the buy-side
analysts
• Researched on commodities and other markets using Bloomberg Terminal and pulling data to Excel
for further study

Design Verification Engineer May 2008 – Aug 2010

Micron Corp, San Jose, CA

• Developed & maintained verification platform in for testing the functional behavior of the pre-
fabricated memory chip
• Initiated the creation of a behavior model unit to complement the existing platform, resulting in a 90%
reduction in bug counts
• Supervised the India team and gave overall guidance and project direction, resulting in the creation
of ‘assertions’ to help designers spot errors early in the development
• Interacted with upper management and design team about project requirement, verification
coverage and deadlines

System Design Engineer June 2006 – May 2008

Micron Corp, San Jose, CA

• Supported Micron’s product lines and addressed memory and firmware failures
• Ensured successful technology scaling to drive down cost
• Lead investigations to design tradeoffs between system cost, performance, and complexity
• Supported the majority of the product’s lifecycle, from integration to qualification to production
• Worked with cross functional groups, including memory design, controller and firmware, to drive
for solutions

ACTIVITIES
Member of Micron’s Activities Committee June 2007 – May 2008
Special Event Committee, Purdue Students Association January 2003 – June 2006
LANGUAGES
Fluent: English, Mandarin

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Common Tools : Bloomberg Terminal, MS office, MATLAB, visual C++, Eclipse
Programming Languages : C, C++, Python, Perl, Verilog, SystemVerilog, SystemC, Java