David Quang

davquang@gmail.com

Experience

Bay Area Video Coalition San Francisco, CA
Aug 2017 - Present
Jr. Systems Administrator
  • Salesforce Administrator – Developed, implemented, and tested apex scripts and workflows to automate class enrollment processes and improve engagement with clients
  • Rebuilt physical network infrastructure and implemented VPN, subnets, VLANs, DHCP, and DNS, reducing network complexity and allowing offsite access
  • Implemented a domain and Active Directory, allowing IT to efficiently manage user accounts
  • Automated imaging for Macs and Windows, reducing downtime from days to hours
  • Built an automated file backup system for network shares
  • Used Nagios to monitor network and server health to maintain high availability of services
  • Migrated servers to VMWare ESXI, reducing physical space use and electrical costs
  • Provided superior support to a user base of 30 and 100+ machines
  • San Francisco, CA
    Jan 2017 - Aug 2017
    Support Technician
  • Served as primary technical support for all BAVC programs and employees and performed root cause analysis to resolve technical problems
  • Utilized scripting to efficiently manage and maintain over 50 classroom computers
  • Maintained backend networking infrastructure and Linux and Windows servers
  • Documented detailed support ticket data for tracking and reporting issues
  • Mission Economic Development Center San Francisco, CA
    Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
    Mission Techies Intern
  • Taught basic HTML, CSS, and Javascript to other interns
  • Designed websites for local businesses using HTML, CSS, Javascript, and WordPress
  • Refurbished over 60 laptops for the nonprofit Mission Bit
  • Provided computer technical support for the local community
  • Technical Skills and Abilities

    Programming:
    Proficient with: Java, Python, C/C++, x86 Assembly, Matlab, Git, HTML
    Familiar with: Bash, Javascript, CSS, PHP, MySQL
    Programming Tools:
    Microsoft Windows, Linux, VMware, Wireshark, GDB, Valgrind, IDA, Ollydbg
    Engineering software:
    Microsoft Office, CATIA, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, XFOIL, MSES, VLAERO, Nastran/Patran, Labview
    Machining:
    Lathes, mills, drill presses, welding, soldering, and CNC coding

    Education

    University of California, Davis Davis, CA
    June 2013
  • Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Science and Engineering
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Projects
  • Capstone – Designed and modeled a trainer aircraft for Mazzei Flying Service. Performed structural analysis through finite element analysis with CATIA. Analyzed stability and control, aerodynamics, weights and balances, propulsion systems, avionics, aircraft engines, cost estimates, and overall performance
  • Computational fluid dynamics - Modeled subsonic, transonic, and supersonic flows over airfoils through programming and numerical methods
  • Machining - Fabricated a metallic gyroscope using lathes, mills, and welding
  • Circuits – Built a car alarm using digital circuits
  • Technical writing - Drafted requests for proposals for autonomous drone landings
  • Achievements

  • Engineer in Training - California
  • Jan 2013

    Projects

    San Francisco Muni Bus Tracker App
  • Developed an Android application in Java to track and display realtime Muni transit data on a Google map
  • Used the retrofit and TikXML library to interact with the NextBus REST API and parse the XML results
  • Built using the MVVM architecture pattern with the Android architecture components
  • Implemented integration and unit tests to ensure proper functionality
  • Minesweeper
  • Developed a Minesweeper solver utilizing a DLL injector written in C and x86 assembly
  • Reverse engineered Minesweeper using IDA and Ollydbg
  • Subsonic, transonic, and supersonic airflow modeling
  • Created a website modeling airfoil over different airfoils using HTML5 and Javascript
  • Reverse engineered an executable given in a prior engineering class with IDA
  • Translated x86 assembly into Javascript
  • Discord experience points tracker
  • Created a chatbot and experience points tracker in Python for the Discord chat platform
  • Used a Cassandra database for increased redundancy and portability
  • Created on a personal machine and migrated onto AWS
  • Interests & Hobbies

  • Executable/binary reverse engineering, malware analysis, networking, cryptography
  • Embedded systems
  • Traveling and seeing new places