Michael Yang

Juris Doctor Candidate at University of Melbourne

North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

About

Experience

  • Sales (Los Angeles Office) at Shanghai Shunho New Materials Technology Co.,Ltd.
    Oct 2023 - Sep 2024 · 1 yr

    • Collected the highest number of leads among the sales team in Q4 2023, Q1 2024, and Q2 2024 through cold calls and emails. • Activated the highest number of new incoming clients among the sales team in Q4 2023 and Q1 2024. • Closed deals that resulted in the highest revenue among the sales team in Q1 2024.

  • Chairperson at UCSB First
    Oct 2022 - Aug 2023 · 11 mos

    • Led new initiatives including service trips and recruitment events to increase organization membership. • Oversaw an annual budget of $30,000+ to plan 3 campus wide events by assigning tasks to 5 student directors for the largest student led philanthropy organization on campus. • Acquired an additional $4000+ in funds by researching potential funds on campus and presenting UCSB First’s projects to various entities.

  • Associated Students of UC Santa Barbara (Part-time · 1 yr 6 mos)
    • Chief Operating Officer
      Jul 2022 - Jul 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

      • Spearheaded “iPads for Equity” acquiring over $30,000 to establish a program for loaning tablets to students and negotiating the unit price of each iPad down by 45%, servicing more than 600 students annually. • Led office to implement “Accessibility Transportation Project” and created a 40+ page proposal that directly contributed to the establishment of a on campus golf cart transportation program for students with mobility impairments. • Oversaw 28 campus wide strategic goals and led an office of 9 to develop a user-friendly platform in visualizing association wide progress for over 20,000 UCSB undergraduates.

    • Letters and Sciences Collegiate Senator
      Feb 2022 - Jul 2022 · 6 mos

      • Led new initiative to acquire and distribute 5,500 personal safety alarms to first year students after securing $16,500 from other entities and authoring legislation that directed $17,500 from senate fund to the project. • Authored and seconded 8 pieces of legislation in the span of 4 months that aimed at advocating for equity across the organization and improving student safety.

  • Community Service Officer at Kappa Sigma Fraternity
    Mar 2023 - Jun 2023 · 4 mos

    • Regularly researched and presented community service opportunities during general meetings for 80+ active members and coordinated community service trips. • Ensured active members met quarterly community service requirements.

  • Undersecretary General at UCSB Model United Nations
    Aug 2020 - Nov 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    • Coordinated 5 in person training sessions for over 20 General Assembly chairs and Co-Chairs targeting facilitation skills and chairing procedures. • Managed logistics at collegiate conferences with 100+ participants. • Facilitated feedback sessions with 100+ participants at conferences and provided real-time support to issues that arose during the conferences. • Regularly competed as a member on the West Coast collegiate circuit.