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JACK NG PHONE EMAIL PORTFOLIO 650 283 5564 [email protected] http://jackng.info WORK EXPERIENCE Stanford University | Stanford, CA Course Assistant (ME310: Design Innovation) • Coached student teams in product development: needfinding, market research, rapid prototyping and usability testing September 2011 - June 2012 Stanford University + Activision | Stanford, CA + Helsinki, Finland Product Designer (ME310: Design Innovation) • Conceptualized, designed, prototyped and productized Warlord an immersive controller for Call of Duty (Activision’s FPS game) September 2010 - June 2011 EDUCATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Skills html/css/jQuery Photoshop/Illustrator MongoDB/Express/Node.js sql SolidWorks Arduino Mandarin/Cantonese Interests Sports (basketball, soccer, volleyball) Personal Projects (Marinate, Textblogger) Photography Golden State Warriors Stanford University | Stanford, CA MS Mechanical Engineering in Design • Graduated with Depth in Design Innovation & Mechatronics and Breadth in Materials & Finite Element Analysis (GPA 3.8/4.0) • Notable Engineering Projects Pickup Artist – robot developed to autonomously find, collect, and release ping pong balls into scoring bins of a set arena Pongbot – electronic game device that referees a fast-paced three versus three cup game with some exciting PongBot twists September 2010 - June 2012 University of Waterloo | Waterloo, ON BS Systems Design Engineering • Graduated with Distinction (GPA 85/100, Dean’s Honour List for multiple semesters) and granted President’s Scholarship • Notable Engineering Projects Shower water saver – device that reroutes water to storage until desired temperature range is met Energy harvester – system that collects rainwater and discharges it to a turbine to generate energy September 2005 - April 2010 Microsoft | Redmond, WA Program Manager (Office Online) • Led growth (user engagement, retention and growth) initiative Worked closely with design, marketing, engineering and data science to define and execute initiative strategy and roadmap Performed funnel analysis and optimized Outlook.com acquisition UX, grew daily edit users by 19% (420K to 500K) Pioneered AB testing platform and framework used across organization and impactfully influenced data-informed culture • Led customer engagement (customer feedback and support) initiative Worked with engineers to enrich system/tools, transforming area into high-value channel that informs product development • Led design, development (prioritization and costing) and launch (product metrics and execution plan) of multiple features Platform features: feature health tracker, deployment system; Product features: headers/footers, table styles, in-app teaching August 2012 - October 2015 Apple | Sunnyvale, CA Program Manager (Maps) • Defined and pitched API (MapKit) product strategy and roadmap to leadership team; currently managing execution phase • Responsible for personalized-maps initiative; working closely with design, engineering and analytics to drive improvements Per initiative, drove definition and development of Maps Destinations Widget and Parked Car features in iOS 10 October 2015 - Present COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Sunnyvale Youth Basketball League | Sunnyvale, CA Coach • Coaching and mentoring 5th and 6th grade boys basketball fundamentals and the importance of persistence and team work January 2016 - Present

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Page 1: JACK NG PHONE EMAIL PORTFOLIO · JACK NG PHONE EMAIL PORTFOLIO 650 283 5564 jik.jack@gmail.com WORK EXPERIENCE Stanford University | Stanford, CA Course Assistant (ME310: Design

JACK NG PHONEEMAIL

PORTFOLIO

650 283 [email protected]://jackng.info

WORK EXPERIENCE

Stanford University | Stanford, CACourse Assistant (ME310: Design Innovation)

• Coached student teams in product development: needfinding, market research, rapid prototyping and usability testing

September 2011 - June 2012

Stanford University + Activision | Stanford, CA + Helsinki, FinlandProduct Designer (ME310: Design Innovation)

• Conceptualized, designed, prototyped and productized Warlord – an immersive controller for Call of Duty (Activision’s FPS game)

September 2010 - June 2011

EDUCATION

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Skills html/css/jQuery Photoshop/Illustrator MongoDB/Express/Node.js sql SolidWorks Arduino Mandarin/CantoneseInterests Sports (basketball, soccer, volleyball) Personal Projects (Marinate, Textblogger) Photography Golden State Warriors

Stanford University | Stanford, CAMS Mechanical Engineering in Design

• Graduated with Depth in Design Innovation & Mechatronics and Breadth in Materials & Finite Element Analysis (GPA 3.8/4.0)• Notable Engineering Projects

Pickup Artist – robot developed to autonomously �nd, collect, and release ping pong balls into scoring bins of a set arenaPongbot – electronic game device that referees a fast-paced three versus three cup game with some exciting PongBot twists

September 2010 - June 2012

University of Waterloo | Waterloo, ONBS Systems Design Engineering

• Graduated with Distinction (GPA 85/100, Dean’s Honour List for multiple semesters) and granted President’s Scholarship• Notable Engineering Projects

Shower water saver – device that reroutes water to storage until desired temperature range is metEnergy harvester – system that collects rainwater and discharges it to a turbine to generate energy

September 2005 - April 2010

Microsoft | Redmond, WAProgram Manager (O�ce Online)

• Led growth (user engagement, retention and growth) initiativeWorked closely with design, marketing, engineering and data science to define and execute initiative strategy and roadmapPerformed funnel analysis and optimized Outlook.com acquisition UX, grew daily edit users by 19% (420K to 500K)Pioneered AB testing platform and framework used across organization and impactfully influenced data-informed culture

• Led customer engagement (customer feedback and support) initiativeWorked with engineers to enrich system/tools, transforming area into high-value channel that informs product development

• Led design, development (prioritization and costing) and launch (product metrics and execution plan) of multiple featuresPlatform features: feature health tracker, deployment system; Product features: headers/footers, table styles, in-app teaching

August 2012 - October 2015

Apple | Sunnyvale, CAProgram Manager (Maps)

• Defined and pitched API (MapKit) product strategy and roadmap to leadership team; currently managing execution phase• Responsible for personalized-maps initiative; working closely with design, engineering and analytics to drive improvements

Per initiative, drove definition and development of Maps Destinations Widget and Parked Car features in iOS 10

October 2015 - Present

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Sunnyvale Youth Basketball League | Sunnyvale, CACoach

• Coaching and mentoring 5th and 6th grade boys basketball fundamentals and the importance of persistence and team work

January 2016 - Present