Actively looking for full-time opportunities as project manager.

1. 1260 North Dearborn St,
Chicago IL 60610 XINYAN ZHAO 317-292-7767
yanyanzxy@gmail.com
EMPLOYMENT
Assistant Project Manager WHFTech Inc Sep 2016 - Present
 Lead the IT team to design a logistic management website to enhance the efficiency (50%) of warehouse;
 Create a detailed project plan with tasks and milestones based on clients requirements;
 Obtain clients feedback and requirements, communicate with development team to revise and implement
the features;
 Assist in managing reports and necessary documentation for future website function expansion;
 Report project status and customer feedback to senior leaders in regular
Research Assistant
Acted as Project Manager
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Jan 2014 - May 2015
 Co-managed and oversaw the project (Department of Transportation, 10+ team numbers, $0.5million);
 Mitigated risk factors through analysis of human resources, lab conditions and other ongoing projects;
 Collaborated with team members and outsourcing teams to identify alternatives or solutions;
 Documented, shared team learnings, drew on project team experiences to enhance the success of project;
 Delivered technical briefings, project reports, and analysis to senior leaders;
 Guided and proposed Greedy-Medoid, hierarchical clustering algorithms and optimization methods;
 Directed and conducted simulations to verify the effectiveness of the algorithms, enhanced system efficiency
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Projects
Android Application for Road Snow Detection 2015
 Designed picture collection, image compression and snow condition identification modules;
 Created detailed project plan with well-defined tasks, milestones, assigned tasks to proper team members
 Oversaw the developing progress and reduced project completion time (3 weeks in advance)
Driver Behavior Distraction System 2014
 Coordinated “Driver Behavior Distraction System” test with the team of five (100+ subjects)
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS
Presenter and Front Desk Coordinator at CrIS UTC annual meeting 2014
 Presented “Network AEB Systems Through V2V (Vehicle to Vehicle) to Improve Safety”
Test Engineer 2014
 Collaborated with team members to implement the AEB (Automatic Emergency Braking) system testing
Languages and Technologies
 C; Visual Studio; Pre-Scan; Matlab/Simulink; MS Office; MS Project
 VoIP, UDP, TCP/IP, IP subnetting, VLANs, Ethernet; NS 2; Protocol SAE J273, J1939
EDUCATION
INDIANAPOLIS, IN PURDUE UNIVERSITY May 2016
 Master of Electrical Computer Engineering
 Graduate Coursework: Optimization Methods; Lumped System Theory; Algorithms; Communication
Networks; Computing Multimedia Applications; Discrete Event Dynamic System
WUXI, JIANGSU JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY Aug 2013
 Bachelor of Telecommunication Engineering
 Bachelor Coursework: Digital Circuit; Signals and Systems; Microcomputer Principle and Interface Technology;
Mobile Communications; Principle of Commutations; Microwave and antenna technology