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Andy Wang
Excellent problem solving and critical analysis skills honed by a Master’s in Physics. Driven by an
intellectual curiosity and passion for technology and finance.
KE Y SK I L L S
Analytical Thinking
Problem Solving
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Organisational Skills
ED U C A T I O N
2012 – 2017 MSci Physics (Expected 1st Class)
University of Glasgow
Average Grade
2015: B
2014: A
2013: B
2012: B
2011 – 2012 Scottish Advanced Higher Physics: B, Chemistry: B, Maths: C
2010 – 2011 Scottish Highers
Maths: A, Physics: A, Chemistry: A,
Music: A, English: B
2010 – 2011 A Level
Glasgow Chinese School Chinese (Mandarin): A
PR O J E C T S
2015 The Physics of the Violin
Awarded Thomson Experimental Prize award
in recognition for having the best physics project
work in the year.
The aim of the experiment was to model and
analyse the behaviour of the violin string under
specific circumstances such as plucking and
bowing.
2014 Nuclear 3-D Gamma Ray Detector
Team based project which required weekly
meetings and deadlines. Professional
presentation was delivered upon completion.
The aim of this experiment was to design a camera
which was able to locate a radioactive source
within a 3-dimensional space.
CO M M U N I C A T I O N SK I L L S
EN G L I S H Native Speaker
MA N D A R I N Native Speaker
SO F T WA R E SK I L L S
IN T E R M E D I A T E Microsoft Office, MATLAB, Python, Windows, LaTeX
✍ 77 Killochend Drive, Greenock, PA15 4EW,
United Kingdom
☎ 07951264460
WO R K EX P E R I E N C E
MAY 2016 - AU G U S T 2016
Camp Counsellor
Camp Champions
775 Marble Falls, Texas, USA
Awarded the Lifetime Tiger Award for the most
consistent display of leadership and
communication skills (in Mandarin and English)
throughout the summer.
Member of the SERF (Special Events & Retention
for First-time campers) team.
Attained Advanced Certification in Communication
demonstrating a consistent development of a set of
advanced techniques throughout the summer.
Appointed to lead, motivate and performance-
manage a counsellor team of 10+ people in 2017. MAY 2013 - MAY 2014
Bartender
Bunker
193 Bath Street, Glasgow
High pressure work environment which required
concise communication, resilience and a client-
focused approach.
Strong work ethic and diplomacy with challenging
customers was essential for upholding client
satisfaction.
SE P T E M B E R 2011 - MAY 2013
Volunteer Administrator
Glasgow Chinese School
Stow College, Glasgow
Honed sound communication skills with both
English and Mandarin.
Required adaptability and flexibility to the changing
requirements of teaching staff. Organisational skills
were paramount in order to maximise efficiency.
AU G U S T 2011 - JU N E 2012
Managing Director
‘Creatick’
Young Enterprise Scotland, UK
Leadership and management skills were utilised
whilst leading weekly meetings and making executive
decisions.
Gained an entrepreneurial mind-set and
experience in public speaking in a professional
setting.
INTERESTS & HOBBIES
Interests and hobbies include strength training,
speed-solving Rubik’s cubes, travelling and reading
self-development books.