Skills

Stuff I learned over the years

Software

Name Level Years Used for
MS Office
>10 Almost everything
Matlab
5 University labs, laser pulse generation, simulation of viral distribution
LabVIEW
4 Device communication: function generator, optical spectrum analyzer, optical powermeter
COMSOL
2 University labs: simulation of fluid, heat, and particle problems
Python
1 Simulation and modeling course at UW, device communication and automation (optical spectrum analyzer) at UofT
ImageJ
5 Virus count, measuring grain size and grain size distribution
Adobe Photoshop
>10 Drawing schematics, web design, graphic design, photography, etc.
Other Adobe products
2-9 Drawing schematics, web design, graphic design, photography, etc.
Balsamiq
1 Designing wireframes at NexJ
Ruby on Rails
1 Web development (TeeGuise)
JavaScript
>10 Web development (various web projects)
PHP
7 Web development (various web projects)
jQuery
<1 Web development (TeeGuise)
HTML
>10 Web development (various web projects)
Common Lab-related software Graphic/web design-related software

Project Management

Laboratory

Soft Skills

Writing: first co-author of one journal paper, documented many technical and business processes
Presenting: have done presentations at group meetings, conferences, and executive meetings