Michael Yang

Machine Learning Mentor/specialist at Polygence

Michael Yang has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering and data analysis. Michael is currently working as a Software Engineer at GEI Consultants, Inc. since January 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Project Mentor at Polygence starting from October 2021. From October 2021 to March 2023, they also worked as a Software Engineer at the University of California, Davis.

Michael has also gained experience in data engineering and machine learning during their brief stint at Poshmark as a Data Engineer/Machine Learning from June 2022 to August 2022. Moreover, they have worked as a Computer Science Instructor at iD Tech Camps from April 2021 to January 2022, where they taught computer science to students.

In their earlier roles, Michael has demonstrated their skills in cloud computing, as they worked as a Cloud Solution Specialist at Cloud Computing Consultants from September 2020 to May 2021. Michael also had a role as a Data Engineer at integritty ventures from June 2020 to August 2020.

Additionally, Michael has research experience from their time at the University of Minnesota and the Minnesota Population Center. At the University of Minnesota, they served as an Undergrad Researcher, focusing on natural language processing, deep learning, and machine learning. Michael also worked as a Data Analyst, where they monitored and solved student engagement problems through data analysis, and as a Project Manager, where they organized student events.

Lastly, Michael has worked as a Full Stack Developer at SASE - Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers from January 2020 to August 2020. Michael has also been a part of the Minnesota Population Center as an Undergraduate Research Fellow, where they analyzed and compared trends and patterns among public housing residents and their neighborhoods.

Overall, Michael has gained valuable experience in software engineering, data analysis, cloud computing, and research, showcasing their versatility and strong skill set in the field.

Michael Yang received a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Financial Engineering from Shandong University of Finance and Economics in 2020. Michael then pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota, which they completed in 2020 as well. Currently, Michael is enrolled in the University of California, Davis, where they are expected to earn their Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science by 2023. Additionally, they have obtained various certifications in subjects such as Java programming, cloud services, web development, responsive design, and software engineering from institutions like LinkedIn, Vanderbilt University, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, University of Michigan, University of London, Morgan Stanley, and Coursera Course Certificates.

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  • Machine Learning Mentor/specialist

    October, 2021 - present