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WEI CHENG(Hank) LIU

Champaign,IL

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Academic Sinica
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Participated in the research on Perovskite solar cells and lithium batteries, collaborating with a team of 9 Ph.D. candidates and 3 Postdoctoral Researchers to enhance solar cell efficiency.
  • Assisted in the development and execution of experimental protocols.
  • Contributed to the preparation of research papers, reports, and presentations.
  • Maintained accurate records of experimental data and ensured strict adherence to research protocols.
  • Acted as a communication liaison in a multicultural lab, bridging cultural differences between Taiwanese and Indian researchers, leveraging my Asian heritage and academic background to articulate technical concepts.

Production Department Intern

Shang Sheng Industrial Co., Ltd
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Selected material elements and designed templates for manufacturing processes.
  • Engaged with clients to understand and align with their requirements.
    Compiled and provided performance reports and data analysis for the production manager's reference.
  • Utilized data analytics to systematically enhance the efficiency of traditional Taiwanese industries, leading to improved yield and revenue.

Math Tutor

Virginia Tech Math Emporium
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted over 100 students with intricate calculus and algebra problems, resulting in improved academic performance.
  • Leveraged my expertise to effectively communicate and persuade students, enhancing their comprehension of mathematical concepts.

Intern

DoubleQueenEngineering
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Attended international engineering exhibitions, gaining insights into emerging product trends and solutions. Acquired hands-on manufacturing experience through factory visits in China and managed product imports from key global markets such as Tokyo, Shanghai, the USA, Germany, and the UK.
  • Assessed product viability concerning safety regulations and collaborated with architects to determine optimal materials.
  • Employed AutoCAD and SketchUp for prototype development, culminating in a 3D print using PC plastic, demonstrating practical CAD capabilities.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - MaterialsScience Engineering

University of Illinois Urbana, UIUC
Champaign, IL
05.2024

Skills

Technical Proficiency:

  • Programming & Software Skills: C, C, Microsoft Office Suite
  • Design & CAD Tools: Solidworks, AUTOCAD, SKETCHUP

Leadership & Entrepreneurship:

  • Demonstrated leadership in team settings, spearheading initiatives and driving results
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, identifying and capitalizing on opportunities

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills:

  • Proven ability in critical thinking, approaching problems methodically, and formulating effective solutions
  • Proficient in questionnaire surveying, gathering and interpreting data for informed decision-making

Communication & Collaboration:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, adept at facilitating cross-cultural and cross-functional collaborations
  • Articulate communicator, capable of conveying complex ideas succinctly

Timeline

Research Assistant

Academic Sinica
05.2023 - 08.2023

Production Department Intern

Shang Sheng Industrial Co., Ltd
05.2022 - 08.2022

Math Tutor

Virginia Tech Math Emporium
01.2022 - 05.2022

Intern

DoubleQueenEngineering
08.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - MaterialsScience Engineering

University of Illinois Urbana, UIUC

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