Vic Chen

18 years work experience in the consumer electronics industry with a demonstrated history. I am an experienced team leader, problem-solver and communicator. Cross function and skilled in Product Management, People Management, Embedded Systems, Consumer Electronics, Software/App Development, and System Integration.

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PROFESSION

Soft Skills


  • Architecture Design

  • Project Management

  • Product Management

  • People Management

  • New Product Line Establish

  • Sourcing

  • Business Planning

Programming


  • C / C++

  • JavaScript

  • HTML / CSS

  • Objective-C

  • JAVA

Platform


  • Embedded Linux

  • Windows

  • Mac OS X

  • RTOS

  • 8051

WORK EXPERIENCE

Middleware Manager  •  Tatung Technology Inc.

Lead 8 members to develop middleware of ultra-HD, tuner-based set-top boxes. Cooperate with customers in JAPAN. Architecture design, UX design and hands-on coding with C/C++/Javascript/HTML5.

  • STB middleware architecture design and development.(Broadcom)

  • Japan digital broadcast.

  • Formulate product specification.

  • Project and people management.

ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Avoid licensing cost

    • BML converter.

    • EPG fetching mechanism (G-Guide).

    • ARIB fonts.

  • Pass Japan Cable Laboratories(JLabs) STB certification. (Nov. 2018)


#Embedded Linux #Architecture Design #Project Management #People Management #C/C++ #JavaScript #HTML/CSS #Set-Top Box #Broadcast Markup Language

DEC. 2015 - PRESENT, TAIPEI

Co-Funder •  Horizon Information

We are a startup which provides a social commerce platform of fitness territory. I mainly focus on business planning and MVP design. Integrate payment flow with Magento and deploy to AWS. Visit potential partners and look for business opportunities.

  • Social commerce business planning and executing.

  • Competitor analysis.

  • Mobile App design (PhoneGap).

  • E-commerce platform(Magento) deployment and payment flow integration.

  • Sourcing.


#Business Plan #Project Management #Architecture Design #E-Commerce #AWS

JUL. 2014 - DEC. 2015, TAIPEI

R&D Manager  •  Transcend Information

Established a 6 people software team in 2011 and developed Mobile apps and bundled software for all other R&D teams’ products. Also established a wearable camera team in 2013. Handle product life cycle from market survey, competitor analysis, component survey, development, to pilot run.

  • New product line established.

  • Component survey (Controller/ Image Sensor/ Lens)

  • Competitor analysis.

  • Product design and formulate specification.(Wearable camera / IP Cam)

  • Establish a software team.

  • Build up the system of software QA / production program development.

  • Introduce new version control system(Git) and Redmine for project collaboration.

  • Production automation.

  • Built up the ability of project management and leadership of colleagues.

ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Projects

    • Portable WiFi Storage(StoreJet Cloud) App and firmware.

    • WiFi SD App and firmware

    • System Clone Utility

    • SSD Scop (SSD monitor tool)

    • StoreJet elite for Windows (Data Backup)

    • Body cam

    • IP Cam(sample run) and backend server

  • Integrate FMEA within the test process.

  • Standardized test procedure and customized for different projects.

  • SOP for software request and development process.

  • Redmine that simplifies the work process and generates a knowledge base for sharing with each other.

  • RD contest: 1st place(twice) in 12 depts.

  • Build-up image laboratory.

  • Patent : METHOD OF EXECUTING SOFTWARE FUNCTIONS USING BIOMETRIC DETECTION AND RELATED ELECTRONIC DEVICE

    • TAIWAN : I474263

    • UNITED STATES : US20130129162 A1 


#Mobile App #PC & Mac Application #Production Program #Architecture Design #NPI #Product Management #Project Management #People Management #Wearable Camera #IP CAM #FEMA #Redmine

APR. 2011 - JUL. 2014, TAIPEI

Senior R&D Engineer  •  Transcend Information

Develop a bundled application of hard drive enclosure for Mac OS in this stage.

  • Mac OSX application development.

  • USB HDD enclosure project manage and coordinate.

ACHIEVEMENTS
  • StoreJet elite for Mac OSX (Data Backup utility)


#Mac Application #SVN #Project Management

JUN. 2010 - APR. 2011, TAIPEI

R&D Engineer  •  Transcend Information

Responsible for OTG firmware development with our vendor. Play the role of product manager of Digital Photo Frame product line. Cross team coordinated during full product life cycle.

  • Firmware design (8051 @ Ali platform, RTOS @ sunplus platform).

  • New Product Introduction

  • Formulate product specification and production process.

  • Cross team coordinated with hardware, firmware, graphic design, industrial design, mechanical engineering, marcom, manufacture, and supplier.

  • Related documents copywriting and confirmation.

  • Project management.

ACHIEVEMENTS
  • StoreJet elite for Windows (Data Backup utility)

  • StoreJet OTG firmware (8051, ALi)

  • Digital Photo Frame series(DPF-700/710/800/810)

  • Award of Digital Photo Frame

    • Japan: Kakaku.com 1st place.

    • Germany: Stiftung Warentest 1st place. (Competitor: Sony、Kodka、Samsung and Philips)

  • Self-test script with video recording system.

  • Introduce FEMA and collaboration system.


#Application #Firmware #NPI #FEMA #Mantis #Project Management #C/C++ #RTOS #8051

AUG. 2005 - JUN. 2010, TAIPEI

R&D Engineer  •  antek Network

Join ODM project for Linksys Wi-Fi phone. In charge of GUI, WebGUI and CGI develop for settings. Also responsible for some implementation of call features.

  • RTOS @ Renesas platform

  • Linksys Wi-Fi phone

    • SIP Protocal Stack

    • Call hold / forward / transfer

    • GUI、WebGUI and CGI 


#Firmware #C/C++ #HTML #IP Phone #Wi-Fi Phone #RTOS #SIP

JUL. 2004 - AUG. 2005, TAIPEI

Education

2002 -2004

Tamkang University

M.B.A. Information Management

1995 - 1999

Chinese Culture University

B.A. Computer Science

1992 - 1995

Taipei Municipal Chong-Cheng Senior High School