Summary
Yixing Wang is an Industrial Engineer with 8 years of hands-on experience blending lean manufacturing, project management, and materials research. With an MS in Mechanical Engineering, he has led multimillion-dollar capital projects and Kaizen initiatives that delivered measurable productivity gains and reduced standard time across production lines. He combines practical TPS/Takt expertise—Yamazumi, VSM, PDCA—with materials know-how in metal 3D printing, powder metallurgy, and high-temperature coating development. As a former graduate teaching and research assistant, he pairs classroom mentorship with applied R&D on environmental barrier coatings like ytterbium disilicate. Based in Cookeville, TN, he’s known for cross-functional collaboration that turns engineering insights into material handling and launch-ready production solutions. His Github persona, “Daydream Believer,” hints at a creative problem-solver who balances technical rigor with curiosity.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineer, Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineer at Tennessee Technological University