Gabe Chai
(212) 494-0099 | G@beChai.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mobile Application Developer
RTRT.me
- Mobile Application development in iOS and Android
- Created a responsive design mobile web and mobile HTML5 apps
- Maintained and developed features for a HTML5, Javascript and PHP codebase
- Created apps for clients with custom features like geolocation and directions
Operations Administrator
MedPrep Consulting Group, LLC, New York, NY
- Designed and executed a patient tracking system using PostgreSQL that serviced 5000 patients
- Maintained software and hardware for 200 computers, network servers and medical equipment
- Deployed Firetide mesh networks to support remote locations for the NYC Marathon for over 2 million runners and spectators
- Implemented custom tech solutions that resulted in cost saving of $15000
- Documentation of network layout, plans for growth and asset inventory from scratch
- Point of Contact/Administrator for Emergency Notification System for the New York City Marathon
- Participated in planning sessions for logistics of marathons of more than 1 million people per event
- Helped ensure safe events for nearly 600,000 participants across 89 events annually
Noteworthy Projects
BudWiser - Automating inventory fulfillment and replenishment processes
Top 4 Hacks - HackTheWorld 2017
- Utilized computer vision to ensure planogram compliance and counting inventory using SIFT to combat a 10% deficiency in a billion-dollar industry
- Added automated alerts via texts and/or calls to alert owner to resupply as stock is running low
Portable Weather Station
Global SpaceApps Finalist and best use of IBM Bluemix and Twilio - NASA Spaceapps 2016
- Portable weather station powered by Intel Edison detects air quality, air and light pollution and temperature in a weather-sealed package
- Utilizes IBM Bluemix’s NodeRed to aggregate and relay information via push notifications and SMS alerts via Twilio
Tracker - Design a self-contained advertising platform
Intel and Verizon Sponsor Prize - HackRU 2016
- Security system / advertising system built on an Intel Edison with Intel Internet of Things and Verizon cloud
- Image recognition of sponsor logos and corresponding sound-based alerts and phone calls
Tollr - Constructed an app forecasted toll prices
Top 4 Hacks - HackDartmouth 2015
- Integration with Google Maps API to show toll prices and locations, and Google Directions API to show total tolls for trips
- Utilized ETL tools to load data into JSON database for application’s API, supplemented with data not currently in the public realm
Pexi - Built an all in one smartwatch ride hailing app that aggregated Uber and Yellow Cab services
FINRA Sponsor Prize ($1000) - YHacks 2015
- Microsoft Azure-based prediction of taxi prices based on historical data machine learning
- Pebble app utilizing Nuance speech-to-text to pick pickup, drop-off, and show comparisons for fare prices
EDUCATION
City University of New York (CUNY) - Hunter College
New York, NY - September 2012 - June 2016
- Bachelor in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics
- Relevant Coursework - Networking, Machine Learning, Computer Architecture, Advanced Discrete Structures, Operating Systems, Computer Theory, Databases
SKILLS
- Proficient with - LAMP, AWS, Microsoft Azure, IBM Bluemix, Google Cloud RESTful APIs, TensorFlow, PostgreSQL and NoSQL
- Working experience with - Git, Selenium, Machine Learning, Jenkins, JAMS and Linux Command Line