Ziying Xiang, E.I.T.
*** **** *********** *** *** 609, Champaign, IL• 217-***-****• *************@*******.*** Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign May 2017 Master of Science in Industrial Engineering GPA: 3.84/4.00 Bachelor of Science in General Engineering May 2015 Minor: Physics GPA:3.72/4.00
Project Highlights
Green Profit Optimization by Remanufacturing Champaign, IL Individual Project August 2016-December 2016
• Developed a mix-integer profit optimization model by integrating pricing and production planning of two new and remanufactured production lines of desktop computers
• Performed a detailed model analysis including constraint analysis, monotonicity analysis and model simplification
• Demonstrated sensitivity analysis with different parameter settings Manufacture Product development Senior Design Aurora, IL Team Project with Magnetrol Internationalâ January 2015-May 2015 l Researched and selected two other vendors of adhesive with respect to the properties of the current adhesive and company’s requirement
l Used Excel to evaluate the data and compare the overall performance from 16 adhesive tests to recommend a material that reduced 60% of the current curing time Work Experience
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL Graduate Teaching Assistant August 2016-May 2017
l Taught undergraduate classes (Engineering Graphic & Design; Instrumentation and Testing Lab) of 30 students and lead discussion section
l Held office hours and tutored students on their weekly assignments Asia Pacific Metal Co. Suzhou, China
Sales Intern June 2015-August 2015
l Composed E-mail and phone conversations for the company and facilitated the enrollment in the American Gear Manufacture Association
Flextronics Suzhou, China
Process Engineer Intern June 2014
l Reviewed the current production flow and VSM with lean kaizen team, collected historical data for root cause analysis l Documented proposed flow changes and collected data including time studies and defects for performance tracking l Created PowerPoints and reported daily updates to management team Skills
Software: Microsoft Excel, Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360 Coding Language: Python, SQL, R/Matlab
Language: English, Chinese(Mandarin)
Certifications & Honors
l James Scholar Honors Program (May 2011 – May 2015) l Lean Green Belt Certification (April,2016)
l EIT, State of Illinois (June,2017)