(919) 791-5367 jamesyan@andrew.cmu.edu United States Citizen 106 Gallagher Ct, Morrisville, NC 27560 Website: jamesyang.co.

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James Yang

Objective
Seeking a summer opportunity to work on something meaningful with my programming experience, problem solving skills and academic knowledge.

Education
Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science, pursuing Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Recieved full tuition Charpie Scholarship for leadership and academics. On Deans list with QPA 4.0/4.0 Key Course Work A.I, Computer Vision, Computer Systems Principles of Software Construction Enloe High School Magnet high school student Graduated Salutatorian with a 4.0/4.0 GPA. Great Theoretical Ideas in Computer Science Parallel and Sequential Data Structures and Algorithms Raleigh, NC 2008 2012 Pittsburgh, PA 2012 Present

Core Technical Skills

A Languages: C, JavaScript, Java, Python, PHP, Bash, HTML, SQL, SML L TEX Operating Systems: OSX, Linux, Windows

Technical Experience
Summer Intern Web application (frontend and backend) developer for VM farm SAS Institute Summer 2013

Designed and implemented the web interface for our VM farm which provides interactive, real-time information on all servers within the farm, allowing users to schedule VM creation, refresh VM images, delete VMs, power cycle VMs. Architected the system together with mentor, and designed the system to copy les in parallel to speed up VM creation. Created a workow management tool to schedule automated tasks. Leveraged PHP, MySQL, JavaScript and AJAX to create dynamic customized content for each user. Wrote backend scripts for cloning, power cycling, and management of KVM based VMs with bash shell scripting. Open Source Contributor Github and Userscripts.org Authored JavaScript plugins for Firefox/Chrome that have been installed by several thousand users. Created an iOS camera application for taking interactive photos in which you can autofocus on any part of a picture after its taken. Also created a web interface for viewing these interactive photos. Github username: jamesyang9, Userscripts.org username: jamesyang9.

Leadership and Activities

Science Olympiad Team Captain Enloe High School 2011 2012

Led the schools Science Olympiad Team of over 150 members, coordinated numerous meetings, team selection tests, practices and competition trips. Reformed our system of team selection by implementing rigorous and merit-based testing that was more fair, creating a stronger and more dedicated team. Led the team to win the State Championship and qualify for Nationals for the rst time in a decade. Other Leadership and Activities Vice President of Enloe Future Problem Solvers Club Co-captain of Enloe Tennis Team Carnegie Mellon Ultimate Frisbee team Carnegie Mellon Club Tennis

Awards and Honors

Charpie Scholarship National Merit Scholarship National AP Scholar Science Olympiad Scholarship UNC Academic Scholarship Science Olympiad State Champions American Invitational Mathematics Exam Qualier