# William Hwang

> Full-Stack Software Engineer || HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Ruby on Rails

Location: Queens, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/williamhwang

Full Stack Software Engineer experienced in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, and React with a background in Payroll/HR. Possesses strong skills in team-building and project management. I continually push the limits of my knowledge to write sustainable, scalable code for projects that are solving problems that matter.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ ELEMENTAL MEDIA CITIZENS
Jan 2023 – Present | New York, United States
- Collaborate with others in setting up and creating Ruby on Rails for the backend and React for the frontend
- Code Review with others on projects 
- Troubleshooting Google Cloud Platform

### Software Engineer @ Open Source
Jan 2022 – Present | Remote

### Payroll Manager @ ADAPT Community Network
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | New York, New York, United States
- Managed the payroll was processed before the pay date.
- Collaborated with HR to ensure that policies and labor laws were enforced correctly.
- Learned how to use ADP Workforce and UKG applications to process the payrolls.
- Created spreadsheets with data for HR to review.

### Payroll Coordinator @ Jetro Restaurant Depot
Jan 2012 – Jan 2020 | Queens, New York, United States
- Systematically processed store-wide payrolls across several states, in addition to being familiar with final pay and respective state laws regarding wages.
- Processed for all annual, promotional and other increases for all union and management employees, along with calculating any due retroactive payments. 
- Implemented store wide mass changes, such as general union increases, wage adjustments and calculating personal and sick union payouts.
- Calculated paid time off for union and management employees, taking into consideration various contracts across multiple states and laws.
- Instruct HR administrators at the branch level clearly and effectively, in order to oversee their management of payroll.
- Maintain strict weekly deadlines, process new hires, terminations, branch transfers and miscellaneous paperwork.
- Navigate several different operating systems from ADP, Attendance on Demand, along with Snag-A-Job to oversee the life of an employee at the company.
- Manage weekly reports pertaining to wages, licenses, and rosters in order to manage payroll.


## Education
### Flatiron School

### Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
Queens College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/william-hwang-swe
- GitHub: https://github.com/wthwang38

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Last updated: 2026-04-13