William Ran
Jersey City,NJ
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
New York University, Tandon School of Engineering
New York, New York
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Researched the feasibility of deploying solar-powered underwater devices in the waters surrounding NYC
- Collaborated with university professors and individual water treatment companies, such as the Bowery Bay Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility
Research Assistant
Southwest University
ChongQing, China
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Conducted summarization research on the topics of “Electron-transfer process (ETP) in persulfate-based nonradical oxidation of organic contaminants.”
- Provided 10 research notes to the 7th International Conference on Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Computer Engineering
New York University
New York05-2027
Skills
- Programming Skills: Java, C, C, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Assembly
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, CAD
Projects
Python, CAD, and Arduino
- Designed, built, and assembled an Arduino-based gaming system that successfully operates video games on a customizable physical console
- Developed and optimized embedded software to ensure smooth gameplay mechanics, responsive controls, and system stability, and implemented power management and connectivity features to enhance the usability and flexibility of the console
Python, and NumPy
- Utilized Pandas and NumPy to preprocess and analyze data collected from a UV-Vis spectrophotometer
- Applied data cleaning, feature extraction, and normalization techniques to improve model accuracy and robustness
- Documented the methodology, findings, and improvements for future reproducibility, and scalability
JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Designed and implemented a responsive, browser-based game with an intuitive user interface (UI) using HTML5, and CSS3
- Developed winning condition algorithms to detect row, column, and diagonal victories, ensuring accurate game results
- Applied CSS animations and transitions for enhanced visual appeal, and a smooth user experience
Timeline
Research Assistant
New York University, Tandon School of Engineering
06.2024 - 08.2025
Research Assistant
Southwest University
09.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Computer Engineering
New York University
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