Expand on clean technology experience in the solar energy industry. Apprenticeship to obtain proper training and licensing for solar energy installations and energy audits.
ANDREW G. ROYER
10943 Roebling Ave. #8
Los Angeles, CA 90024 http://andrewroyer.com
Phone: 925-989-2199
Email: aroyer[at]ucla.edu
EXPERIENCE
Rubicon Project – Santa Monica, CA (Nov. 2008 – Present) Software Quality Assurance
• Found and helped fix 85+ bugs with advertising router, 120+ bugs with reporting engine, and 40+ bugs with UI.
• Successfully designed and implemented QA test plan for reporting engine, developed testing suite to automate tests of reporting engine, cross browser compatibility, wrote unit tests for advertising engine to test targeting and weighting.
• White box and black box testing of the frontend user interface with Selenium and the backend mysql queries with logs.
• Important role in two product release cycles through planning, development, testing, and release.
Rubicon Project – Santa Monica, CA (June 2008 – Sept. 2008)
Publisher Development
• Focused sales team and forecasted potential revenue with creation of top 500 lead list of publishers by aggregating data from site ranking services, categorizing the sites by region and topic, and calculating the value of the top publishers.
• Publisher support including setup of accounts and ad tags, prepared custom reports to show value to publishers, and wrote publisher success stories for marketing.
• Successfully filled 3 senior sales positions, managed hiring, scheduled interviews, and interfaced with 4 recruiting firms.
City of Los Angeles – Los Angeles, CA (Feb. 2008-June 2008)
Clean Technology Development Intern – Office of Mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa
• Planned development of LA Business Solutions website (business.lacity.org).
• Developed useful tool for locating incentive zones using the Google Maps API.
• Outlined LA cleantech marketing initiative led to development of Clean Tech LA coalition and website (cleantechla.org).
• Strengthened relationships with university’s tech transfer offices, companies, and coalitions through meetings and outreach.
Sandia National Laboratories – Livermore, CA (June 2005-Sept. 2005)
Advanced Software Research and Development Department Intern
• Database manager that populated elaborate material properties database developed in Java with strength test results.
• Fixed numerous bugs with database through quality assurance testing and documenting issues and debugging the code.
• Aggregated, interpreted, normalized, and plotted hundreds of material mechanical property tests used in materials design including creep, tension, compression, and fatigue.
Sandia National Laboratories – Livermore, CA (June 2004-Sept. 2004)
Materials Engineering Department Intern
• Manage jobs and billing of material characterization tests by creating an excel project request form using macros.
• Digitally archived material research documents into PDF using conversion macros.
• Learned material characterization methods including SEM, TEM, microhardness, EDX, XRD, surface spectroscopy.
EDUCATION
College: University of California, Los Angeles Graduated: August 2009 Major: Bachelor of Science - Materials Science and Engineering GPA: 3.2
Technical Breadth: Technology Management
High School: Amador Valley High School, Pleasanton, California
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Perl, Javascript, HTML, Java, C++, PHP
Systems: Mac OSX, Windows XP/Vista, Linux
Software: Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Selenium, Firebug, Wireshark, Jira
Database: MySQL, phpMyAdmin
SELECTED ACTIVITIES
Materials Research Society – Active Member – Attended MRS 2009 Spring Meeting in San Francisco (2007-Present)
Information Technology Planning Board – Undergraduate Representative (2007-Present)
Entrepreneurial Association – Active Member (2007-Present)
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity – Fundraising Chair – Most successful fundraiser raised $5,000 (2005- Present)
Undergraduate Nanotechnology Society – President and Founder (2005-2007)
Alternative Sports Club – President and Founder – Largest club at AVHS (2003-2005)
Eagle Scout – Senior Patrol Leader
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