Yihui Song
About Yihui Song
Yihui Song is a Product Manager at DPR Construction, specializing in enhancing team efficiency and optimizing operational processes. He previously worked at Arcadis as a Project Control Specialist and holds degrees in Project Management, Construction Management, and Software Management.
Work at DPR Construction
Yihui Song has been employed at DPR Construction as a Product Manager since 2020. In this role, he has focused on enhancing the efficiency of the product development team by implementing Kanban and scrum methodologies. His responsibilities include managing the localization of an internal tool for international offices, which involves overseeing the product roadmap, addressing feature requests, and resolving bug fixes.
Previous Experience at Arcadis
Prior to joining DPR Construction, Yihui Song worked at Arcadis as a Project Control Specialist from 2017 to 2020 in New York, New York. During his tenure, he contributed to project management efforts and was involved in various initiatives that supported operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Yihui Song holds a Bachelor's degree in Project Management from Suzhou University of Science and Technology, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Civil Engineering in Construction Management from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2016. Currently, he is pursuing a Master of Science in Software Management at Carnegie Mellon University, expected to complete in 2024.
Product Development Initiatives
In his professional capacity, Yihui Song has implemented an Enterprise Resource Planning Solution for two subsidiary factories, which optimized operational processes and automated data flows. He has also conducted user research with over 20 teams to lead enterprise solution selection, setting requirements, and screening technology vendors. Additionally, he developed a web application that significantly reduced resource management time for project managers by 50%.