Project Manager

Siwei Gao

******.***@*****.*** 608-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/siwei-gao-47891a141/

SUMMARY

Experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in managing and delivering projects on time and within budget. Skilled in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, team coordination, resource allocation, and stakeholder management. Seeking opportunities to leverage my expertise to drive project success and organizational growth.

EXPERIENCE

Project Manager LEDi2 Inc. May 2020 - Present

Managed 15 lighting construction projects totaling $3,000,000 across Texas and Mexico, consistently maintaining CPI and SPI values above 1.

Led UL certification projects for the full line of graphene LED products using Agile methodology.

Developed a streamlined process for maintaining project timelines and budgets, resulting in an average project cost savings of 15%.

Implemented a project performance metrics dashboard for real-time monitoring of project milestones, enabling quick identification and correction of risks.

Materials Engineer LEDi2 Inc. July 2017 - May 2020

Enhanced LED product performance using semiconductor materials science expertise.

Optimized front heat dispatching of LEDs with nano-scale materials.

Developed a new graphene LED featuring higher efficiency, longer lifespan, customizable shapes, and lighter weight.

Research Assistant (Internship) Ford Motor Company June 2015 - August 2015

Assisted in the selection and application of lightweight materials for vehicle production.

Provided essential material information and manufacturing procedures.

Authored a comprehensive report outlining a feasible lightweight materials selection scheme.

EDUCATION

Master of Engineering Management Cornell University Graduated with Honors December 2022

Master of Material Science and Nanotechnology Engineering Rice University May 2017

Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering University of Wisconsin-Madison May 2015

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP) April 2024

SKILLS

Software: Python, RStudio, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office, MATLAB, AutoCAD, DIALux, Solidworks, LabView

Hands-on Equipment: X-ray diffractometer, Chromatography, DSC, FITR, TGA, TEM, SEM

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