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  SOFTWARE ENGINEER
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Name:  
  Bryan Chong Jyh Herng
Objective  
  Seeking a software development position . Committed to excellence. Skilled at medium to large scale project developing and project managing.
Target Job  
  Description of my perfect job:
A creative and diverse development position in which individual efforts lend to greater team collaboration. An atmosphere in which organization and time management are highly regarded, and in which an individual's entire skill set can be contributed within the company.
Target Location  
  Lower Mainland Vancouver
Contact Information:  
  mobile: +416-316-6013
residential: +905-763-6384
email: bjhchong@yahoo.ca
Qualifications:  
  1995
Nanyang Technological University, SG
School of Computer Engineering
Bachelor of Applied Science - Computer Engineering

2001
Sun Certified Java 2 Programmer
Professional Experience:  
  Nov 2000 - present
Vasunas (Singapore) Pte Ltd

Project Manager

Bryan's main role is to propose and implement content development solutions for various clients as well as strategic planning for content product development and strategic marketing direction for the company.

Nov 1999 - Oct 2000
Electric Element (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Electronic Publishing Department

Production Manager

Bryan's main role is to manage 2 multimedia development teams. He is in charge of a crew of 8, with 5 animators/illustrators, 2 programmers and 1 technical support.

Sep 1998 - Oct 1999
Times Publishing Limited
Times Learning Systems

Senior Software Engineer

Bryan's role was to:

• Co-ordinate with the script writer and the artist to produce interactive CDs
• Integrate the graphics into the CD
• Program the logic behind the games and activities in the CD

Oct 1997 - Aug 1998
Caldecott Productions International
E-Ten(Post Production Group)

Senior Producer

Bryan was in charge of:

• Web/Electronic Publishing
• Drafting and storyboard for project proposal

Nov 1995 - Sep 1997
Institue of Systems Science
Multimedia Division

Software Engineer

Bryan was recruited for:

• Animations, illustrations and design for product: Coco Maths Project
• Design concepts for the Coco series
• Programming in Director Lingo for portions of the series
• CD mastering for the series

June 1995 - Oct 1995
Singapore Press Holdings
Multimedia Division

Graphic Designer

Bryan was in charge of:

• Web page design and implementations
• various illustration tasks for Wiz CDROM
• Toolbook scripts clean up
• Media editing

March 1995 - May 1995
Singapore Technologies, Computers
Multimedia Learning Systems

Systems Engineer

Bryan was recruited for:

• Toolbook programming for MOE project

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Oct 2000 - present
Mindworks Pte Ltd

Part-time Lecturer

Bryan participates in giving lectures for:

• Macromedia Director and Lingo programming
• Macromedia Freehand
• Macromedia Flash Actionscripting

Mar 1990 - June 1992
Singapore Arms Forces
General Service Manitenance Base, Armament Company, Heavy Arms Platoon

Gunfitter Technician (National Service)

Bryan was recruited into the army during the abovementioned period.
During this period, he participated in:

• 3 months of basic military training
• Total 6 months of gunfitter technician course
• Maintain, repair and service heavy artillery equipments for the Singapore Arms Forces

Dec 1994 - Feb 1995
Singapore Arms Forces
Music And Drama Company, Chinese Orchestra

Erhu* Player (National Service)

Bryan was recruited into the army during the abovementioned period after his final examination in his university to fulfill his final Nation Service obligations.
During this period, he participated in:

• Various outdoor/indoor performances with the Chinese Orchestra *Erhu - a Chinese string instrument; a Chinese fiddle
Project Successfully Completed:  
  • Black Mask animation conceptualization and project management
• Black Mask net-distributed game conceptualization, engine design, project management
• Interactive module conceptualization and visualization for FIFA web application
• Game and character design project for Samsung Mobile microsite
• Martell's "Meet Martell" online games
• Chivas Regal "The Rescue Game" online game
• Conceptualizing and character design for "Ultra Girls" character set
• Corporate web page development for Vasunas
• Chinese CDROM for primary 6 students for Hong Kong market
• 2 mathematics CDROM for primary 6 students for Hong Kong market
• Primary English CDROM for primary 1-6 for Hong Kong market
• General Studies CDROM for primary 6 for Hong Kong market
• General Studies CDROM for primary 5 for Hong Kong market
• Creative Mathematics CDROM for Singapore market
• LIUP project for secondary school mathematics
• Chinese Tradition CDROM for Singapore market
• Stars: Verses CDROM
• Coco Math Project Series
• Coco Math Machine Series
• Wiz CDROM
Skills Utilized In Performing My Various Roles
  • Management skills in allocating human resources to the projects.
• Coordination skills in acquiring feedback and deliverables for outsource.
• Programming skills using Macromedia Director's Lingo Scripting, Flash Actionscript,   Javascript, DHTML, C++, Visual Basic.
• Illustration and animation skills in developing finished art for products.
• Storyboarding, screen design and character design skills in project proposals.
• Training skills in staff training.
• C++ Object Oriented Programming using Windows API.
• Director Lingo Scripting.
• Co-ordination skills in communicating with script writers, artists and team members.
• Ensure project delivery
• Quality Control on project deliverables.
• Estimate project schedule via Gantt Chart and other means.
• Calculate project cost
• Project resource allocation (hardware and software)
• Resolve programming huddles and design difficulties
• Break down project scope into jobs for the teams
• Ensure the welfare of the production crew
Software Knowledge:
  Software Languges:
• Visual C++, Visual Basic, Java 2
• DHTML, Javascript

Software Technologies:
• DirectX, OpenGL graphic engine implementation
• Artificial Intelligence stratagem and implementation
• Intel processor instruction set
• Unicode programming
• ATL implementation
• Director Xtra technology and implementation
• Win32 API, MFC
• DLL development
• Active Server Page Technology

Software Applications:
• LightWave 3D 7, Animation Master 2000
• Elastic Reality
• Photoshop 6, Illustrator 8, Premiere 5.0
• Expression 1.0; Design Painter 6
• Director 8.5, Freehand 9.0, Flash 5, Dreamweaver
Language Proficiency
  Bilingual: Mandarin (and various Chinese dialects inclusive of Cantonese) and English.
Hobbies and Other Interests
  • Programming
• Computer Illustration
• 3D Animation
• Computer Gaming
• Web Surfing
• Reading
• Long Distance Cycling
• Listening To The Radio