Catch Dreams

Timothy Li

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sli [at] uwaterloo.ca

Objective

Seeking to add value as a investor relations manager and product strategist in a pre-revenue technology startup in Ottawa, Waterloo or Toronto.

Education

• 2007 – Present. Master of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology, University of Waterloo.

• 2002 – 2007. Bachelor of Applied Science, Honors Electrical Engineering, University of Waterloo.

Achievements

• 2008. Lead the “SparkMedia” team to 5 business plan competitions in Waterloo, London, Hong Kong, San Francisco and Ottawa.

• 2007. Lead the “B-mote System” team in the LaunchPad $50K Venture Creation Competition.

• 2006. Won the Summer Company award from the Ontario Ministry of Small Business and Entrepreneurship for launching Map My Travel.

Work Experience

• 2006 Sep-Dec. Software developer. IBM Canada Ltd. Kanata, Ontario.
  Provided training and technical support for an internal software project on Eclipse platform in Java

• 2006 May-Aug. Founder. Map My Travel. Waterloo, Ontario.
  Founded and developed an online travel search and planning service using Ruby, DHTML, JavaScript and PHP.

• 2006 Jan-Apr. Hardware diagnostics engineer. ATI Technologies Inc. Markham, Ontario.
  Developed hardware diagnostics utilities for MS-DOS, Win32 and Win64 using C and Visual C++.

• 2005 Jan-Apr. Associate engineer. ATI Technologies Inc. Markham, Ontario.
  Managed the partner interface with Microsoft Corporation for living room PC related products.

• 2003 Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec. Application developer/tester. GasTOPS Ltd. Ottawa, Ontario.
  Performed development stage qualification for software and hardware products.