Partner, Founder, Information Ideas and Computer Software Consultant
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Consultant at Webenomic
- Consultant at Terradex, Inc.
- Consultant at Webprospects.com
- Partner, Founder at Information Ideas
- Past
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- Consultant at Outsidebyside.com
- Consultant at Lifebooker.com
- Consultant at Axiom Global
- Consultant at UBS PaineWebber
- Consultant at CCH-LIS
- Consultant at Price Waterhouse Coopers
- Software Developer at Johnson & Higgins
- Financial Analyst at Moors & Cabot, Inc.
- Education
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- Tufts University
- Tufts University
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Frank Wong’s Summary
Project Manager and Software Developer in a wide variety of business and consumer applications. Have been involved in building startups to corporate systems with thousands of users. Particularly interested in using technology to build automated processes such as web spiders and data processors.
Frank Wong’s Specialties:
Creating dynamic applications, designing systems, designing databases, creating interactive interfaces, and analyzing/manipulating data
Frank Wong’s Experience
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Consultant
Webenomic
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Biotechnology industry)
May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Build web applications for the Life Science industry.
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Consultant
Terradex, Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Environmental Services industry)
June 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)
Integrate environmental data with Google Map and Google Earth
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Consultant
Webprospects.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Services industry)
April 2006 — Present (3 years 4 months)
• Built web crawler with intelligent logic to piece together disparate data from multiple sources
• Created and optimized database to handle large amount of data records for real-time searches -
Partner, Founder
Information Ideas
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
April 1999 — Present (10 years 4 months)
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Consultant
Outsidebyside.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
September 2003 — July 2006 (2 years 11 months)
• Designed, developed and maintained an online dating service web application for a start-up.
• Implemented online payment features for membership signup.
• Helped a junior developer get up to speed in taking over the site maintenance.
• Provided interim tech support to end-users until in house tech support team was setup. -
Consultant
Lifebooker.com
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
September 2005 — April 2006 (8 months)
• Solidified business requirements for the start-up from initial idea.
• Designed database to encompass requirements.
• Managed development progress of third party developers.
• Built crawler to gather data for marketing campaign.
• Helped transition in my replacement for relocation. -
Consultant
Axiom Global
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)
April 2004 — May 2004 (2 months)
• Developed and implemented a custom web based CRM used in multiple offices in the United States and Europe.
• The system allows a trader to pull up all business and personal information about client easily.
• Created snapshot of total revenue generated from each client by integrating with their existing trading system built on SQL Server.
• Event planners use the system to create potential attendee lists.
• A compatibility cross reference feature between clients prevents event planners from creating uncomfortable situations. -
Consultant
UBS PaineWebber
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Financial Services industry)
April 2000 — September 2002 (2 years 6 months)
• Developed a business planning tool to facilitate executive decision making through consistent tracking and reporting of all business initiatives firmwide.
• Managed a team of five (both client and consulting resources) from process design and specification collecting to implementation. -
Consultant
CCH-LIS
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry)
March 2000 — June 2000 (4 months)
• Designed and developed company HR Portal. Focused on creating accessible, easy to use site to encourage employee self service and reduce number of incoming calls to HR personnel.
• Publishing all HR manuals and forms, online also led to a substantial cost savings from reduction of paper and postage. -
Consultant
Price Waterhouse Coopers
(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Management Consulting industry)
February 2000 — March 2000 (2 months)
• Designed and built an online survey for the semi-conductor industry resulting in high survey participation rates due to ease of use/simplified navigation. A relational database on the backend of the survey allowed for a robust and efficient data analysis process.
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Software Developer
Johnson & Higgins
(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Insurance industry)
April 1997 — November 1998 (1 year 8 months)
Developer of application for collaboration and automation. Built indemnity check processing component to a risk management system.
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Financial Analyst
Moors & Cabot, Inc.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Investment Banking industry)
September 1995 — March 1997 (1 year 7 months)
Responsible for creating and utilizing analytic processes to conduct asset allocation recommendations to private investment portfolios.
Frank Wong’s Education
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Tufts University
MS , Environmental Engineering , 1994 — 1996
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Tufts University
BS , Chemical Engineering , 1990 — 1994
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Frank Wong’s Interests:
renewable energy, skiing, investing, technology
Frank Wong’s Groups:
BNI, Biznik, New York Friends
Frank Wong’s Honors:
EPA Achievement Award for application built for Terradex, 2008
Frank Wong’s Contact Settings
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