Mr. Pisai Setthawong

Career Objective

Position applied for:

Permanent Address

Street address:
31 Soi Intamara 24
Sutthisarn Road
Bangkok, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
Phone: (02) 277-0839
Cellular Phone:
Fax:
e-mail: pisai@sail.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Current Address

Street address:
31 Soi Intamara 24
Bangkok, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
Phone: (02) 277-0839
Cellular Phone:
Fax:
e-mail: pisai@sail.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Current Experience

Job title: none

Previous Experience

none

Education

Degree, Major, Institution, GPA, Year Received:
MS:Master of Science, ECE:Electrical & Comp. Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 3.94, 1998
BS:Bachelor of Science, ECE:Electrical & Comp. Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 3.77, 1998


Attached Cover Letter and/or Resume

INTRO
I am presently studying at the University of Tokyo, Japan, and will graduate with a Master's Degree in Electronics Engineering
this April, 1998. After that, I plan to return back to work in Thailand. I am interested in computers, networks,
and the IT field. My resume is included below.

EDUCATION
* M.S. Candidate, The University of Tokyo, on target for a March 1998 graduation in Electronics Engineering. Main course work and interest in communication engineering. Present equivalent grade point average (GPA): 3.94/4.0. * Bachelor of Engineering in Information and Communication Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 1996. Maintained an equivalent GPA of 3.91/4.0 for the engineering courses takenand 3.77/4.0 for the total 4 years. * High-school Diploma - Ruamrudee International School, 1991. Graduated with First Degree Honors.

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
* Based on grades during undergraduate studies, received recommendation to enter graduate school at the University of Tokyo. Was ranked unofficially in the top 10 students out of a class of 130+. * Received the Monbusho Scholarship given by the Japanese government during April, 1991 until March, 1996. Upon entering graduate school, received an extension of scholarship for 2 more years until planned graduation in March, 1998. * Scored in the top 3 percent on the analytical/problem solving abilities portion of the GRE (Graduate Records Examination). Received a total score of 2160/2400 points.
* Participated in the 1997 IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing held in Victoria, Canada. Presented research work on "QoS Guarantees for High-speed Variable-length Packet LANs." * Participated in the 55th Annual Fall Conference of the Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ). Presented work on "Medium Access Control for High-speed Multimedia LANs."

RESARCH & EXPERIENCE
* Presently doing research work on Medium Access Control (MAC) for high-speed multimedia LANs, with particular emphasis on fairness schemes and priority control in counter-rotating dual-ring LANs . * Interested in the Information Technology (IT) field as well as in computers and networks in general, such as distributed systems (LANs/MANs) and the Internet/intranets.

* Fluent in C/C++. Have been using C/C++ since 3rd year undergraduate student. Simulation programs for both undergraduate and graduate research were all written using C/C++.
* Very knowledgeable in the UNIX operating system as well as in the WinNT/Win95 operating systems. Was responsible for the maintenance of own computer in the research lab, of which both Linux and WinNT were used.
* Knowledgeable in HTML language and the WWW. Use the Internet daily. Maintain own homepage at http://www.sail.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~pisai. Also help maintain the homepage for Thai students at the University of Tokyo.
* Educational Computer Centre (ECC), The University of Tokyo (Apr, 1996 - present)
Part-time job as computer advisor for students. Help solve computer-related problems brought up by students using the university computers, including general usage problems and computer programming problems.
* Sony Corporation, Tokyo (Aug, 1995)
Summer work experience. Help develop the research environment for further developing the car navigation system (an automatic street-guiding system). Was responsible for writing the interaction program (in C language) between the user's car navigation machine and the GPS unit.

PERSONAL INFO
* Born 6 September, 1973. Age 24. Thai citizenship.
* Planned return to Bangkok in beginning of April, 1998.
* Contact address in Thailand : 31 Soi Intamara 24, Bangkok 10400. Tel.(02)277-0839.
* Fluent in English and Japanese. Scored 663 points in the TOEFL exam. Studied Japanese in Tokyo for 1 year before entering the University of Tokyo (Apr, 1991 - Mar, 1992).