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Education
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Stanford University 2010-June 2014 (expected)
- Expecting B.S. in Computer Science, minor in Mathematics
- Overall GPA: 3.94, Computer Science GPA: 3.97
- Coursework in Object-Oriented Systems Design (Java), Algorithms/ Data Structures, Principles of Systems (C), Practical Unix, Linear Algebra/Matrix Theory See 4-year plan »
- Major Projects:
- Quiz website with server-side JSPs, MySQL database of user-generated quizzes (group of 5)
- Implementing Kosaraju’s algorithm to find strongly-connected components of a graph in C++ (group of 2)
- Developing a heap allocator in C
University of California, Berkeley Pre-Collegiate Program, Summers 2008-2009
- Overall GPA: 4.0
- Coursework in Modern Logic, Comparative Politics, Psychology
Kamehameha High SchoolDiploma with Academic Honors, 2006-2010
- Overall GPA: 4.3, Class Rank: 2/432
- Coursework in AP Computer Science (Java), AP Calculus, AP Physics (Calculus-based)
Professional Experience
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IBM (IMS Tools Modernization)Web Development Intern, June-Sept. 2012
- Developed a Dojo web interface (Javascript-based toolkit) to administrate DB2, IBM’s relational database
Cisco Systems (ECP/Quad)Software Engineering Intern, June-Sept. 2011
- Integrated open-source apps collectd (UNIX-daemon) and Nagios to monitor service- and system-level statistics from Cisco Quad, an enterprise collaboration platform hosted across multiple virtual machines
Nan Inc.IT Intern, May-July 2010
- Programmed user-friendly Excel/Visual Basic macros for project cost-estimators
- Implemented computer/network systems, adapting to both in-office and job-site setups
Kamehameha High SchoolMath/Science Tutor, Mar. 2008-May 2010
- Tutored underperforming high school classmates regularly after school in Algebra II and Physics
Thomas Jefferson UniversityLab Intern, Dept. of Cancer Biology, May-Aug. 2007
- Researched murine blood-brain-barrier permeability via tissue sampling, RNA isolation, cDNA synthesis
- Presented results to faculty by authoring research paper, poster
Extracurricular Activities
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ASSU Tech 2.0 TeamWeb Developer, Summer 2011
- Led a project where students scanned QR codes to access a mobile-friendly website to join club email lists
- Project utilized JavaScript to parse URL parameters/store cookies, Python to mass-generate 300+ QR codes
Stanford Summer Engineering AcademyAug. 2010
- Implemented a basic web application using XMLHTTPRequests in JavaScript to connect to a Java server
- Volunteered to tutor fellow Stanford freshmen who were new to Java programming
- Took courses in Javascript programming and linear algebra
National Honor SocietyWebmaster/Treasurer, 2007-2010
- Coordinated email blasts and maintained login profiles to track service hours for 100 members
High School Math Team Treasurer, National/State Competitor, 2005-2010
- Organized bi-annual fundraisers for a team of 25 students to travel to a national math convention
Awards and Special Recognition
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- 2010 National Merit Scholarship Recipient
- 2010 U.S. Presidential Scholar Candidate
- Received scholarships from Johns Hopkins University (Exceptional Math Talent Merit Scholarship), Society of American Military Engineers, Ke Aliʻi Pauahi Foundation, Foodland's Shop for Higher Education
- 2010, 2009 National Science League- First Place Award in Physics (one of 10 in the nation)
- 2010 Oahu Math League– Second Place in Hawaii /400
- 2009 Oahu Math League– First Place in Hawaii /400
- 2009 American Mathematics Competitions (AMC 12B)– First Place in Hawaii /273
- 2010 Mu Alpha Theta National Convention:
- 2009 Mu Alpha Theta National Convention:
- 2008 Mu Alpha Theta National Convention:
- Time Person of the Year: 2006, 2011
Notable Skills
- Technology: Proficient in C++, C, Java; Experienced in Linux, Windows, Mac environments
- Foreign Languages: Spanish (2 years), Japanese (1 year)
- I also enjoy: Web Development, Tennis, Running 10Ks
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Summary
I am a Stanford junior who is interested in working with data: running algorithms and analyzing results in order to draw interesting conclusions.
- anagao@stanford.edu
- Location: Stanford, CA