Michael Wang

Michael Wang

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Technology Partner @ Merck | MBA Candidate, NYU Stern

  • Education

    • North Penn Senior High School

      2016 - 2019
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Volleyball Team Captain, National Honor Society, Student Government Association

    • Penn State University

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer and Information Sciences, General

      Activities and Societies: Club Volleyball Executive Board, Blue and White Society Programming Board

    • Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Human Centered Design and Development
  • Experience

    • Taco Bell

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Team Member
    • Art of Living, Primamedia Inc.

      May 2020 - May 2020
      Web Design Intern
    • Community Vines, LLC

      Jun 2020 - Oct 2020
      Web Design Intern

      - Created interactive web mock-ups - Discussed design ideas and product scope

    • DoorDash

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Delivery Driver
    • Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology

      Aug 2020 - May 2022
      Learning Assistant

      - Assisted professor in course planning and grading for classes of up to 40 students- Explained concepts of human-centered design and development to students involving the overall design life cycle from user research all the way through prototyping and project pitching

    • Nittany Valley Sports Centre

      Oct 2020 - Jun 2021
      Head Volleyball Coach at Happy Volley Academy

      - Coached a 14U girl's club volleyball team by organizing drills to teach volleyball fundamentals.- We participated in tournaments throughout Pennsylvania where I explained not only volleyball IQ but also valuable life lessons about winning/losing and the mental aspect of the game.

    • NMS Labs

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      IT Summer Intern

      - Assisted in various projects geared towards updating our laboratory information management system to Horizon version 13- Updated company LIMS interfaces for Chromium using javascript and C#- Presented weekly findings in dev-ops meetings with all of the development side of theIT Department- Debugged PSQL queries involving company calculations and tests

    • Synchrony

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Technology BLP Intern (Android Engineer)

      - Designed, implemented, and demonstrated a product selection screen for clover devices within the Synchrony App for Payments to streamline the process for merchants providing customers with payment options corresponding to their specific merchant data- Collaborated with non-profit to learn and instruct a custom coding language to program an automated delivery robot.- Participated in an agile team completing Jira stories while also contributing to scrum standups, sprint plannings, developer demos, etc. Show less

    • Merck

      Jul 2023 - now

      Rotation 2MRL IT: Clinical Real World Evidence Generation- Developed front-end ReactJS solutions in Global Medical Scientific Affairs (GMSA) GPTeal implementation- Created UI-based adjustments and refactoring according to stakeholder requirements- Owned development of PowerApps solution for Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO) French country clinical quality managers (CCQMs)- Collected requirements and designed and developed service requesting portal.- Performed UX/UI designing and prototyping for new zero gravity application Show less Rotation 1IT Strategy Realization: Talent Enablement- Organized the global implementation of a new job architecture for over 5,200 IT employees, collaborating with divisional representatives to ensure accurate skill proficiency leveling.- Coordinated skill proficiency alignment across job families to enhance consistency and efficiency in talent management.- Collaborated with global program leads in the US, Prague, Singapore, and China to gather and visualize Emerging Talent Rotation and intern data using Power BI, supporting data-driven strategy development.- Facilitated stakeholder discussions on workforce planning, including geographical hires, job families, and compensation bands. Show less

      • Associate Specialist, Business Technology Partner

        Jul 2024 - now
      • Associate Specialist, Software Engineer

        Jan 2024 - Jun 2024
      • Associate Specialist, Data Analyst

        Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
    • Central Jersey Volleyball Academy

      Oct 2023 - now
      Head Volleyball Coach

      - Coached girls 16U regional volleyball team.- Engaged in private lessons to dive deeper into technical mechanics around volleyball skill.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Business Fundamentals Certificate

      Penn State Smeal College of Business
      May 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Michael Wang
      Magna Cum Laude - May 2023
    • Awarded to Michael Wang
      The President’s Sparks Award - May 2020
    • Awarded to Michael Wang
      Keith and Angela Deaven Award College of IST Apr 2020
    • Awarded to Michael Wang
      The President’s Freshman Award - Mar 2020
    • Awarded to Michael Wang
      Dean's Excellence Award - Mar 2019
    • Awarded to Michael Wang
      Provost Award - Mar 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Family Relations Chair

      Issued by Penn State THON™ on Sept 2019
      Penn State THON™Associated with Michael Wang
    • Rules & Regulations Committee Member

      Issued by Penn State THON™ on Sept 2020
      Penn State THON™Associated with Michael Wang
    • Programming Board

      Issued by The Blue & White Society on Sept 2019
      The Blue & White SocietyAssociated with Michael Wang